Microtunneling or microtunnelling is a tunnel construction technique used to construct utility tunnels from approximately 0.35–4 m (1 ft 2 in – 13 ft 1 in) in diameter.

Oct 28, 2024 · The microtunneling method is an advanced trenchless construction technique used to install pipelines, conduits, and other underground utilities with minimal surface disruption.

Microtunneling systems are remotely-controlled and comprise several pieces of machinery or subsystems that function together. They are managed by an operator who monitors and …

Microtunneling is a remote-controlled trenchless method for installing underground pipelines and utilities. It involves using a micro tunnel boring machine (MTBM) to cut a precise borehole …

Dec 5, 2025 · What is Microtunneling? Microtunneling is a construction method that uses a small, remote-controlled Microtunnel Boring Machine (MTBM) to install pipes underground without …

Oct 19, 2021 · Microtunneling is a trenchless construction technique. It’s used for constructing small-diameter utility tunnels, which can be 20 to 160 inches in diameter. To construct these …

Microtunneling is state of the art remote-controlled pipe jacking by computer, which is why we call it “Digital Age Tunneling”. One person above ground operates the microtunneling system using …

Aug 26, 2023 · The microtunneling method is a highly precise, remote-controlled, trenchless construction technique used to install underground pipelines, conduits, or casings without …

Aug 21, 2025 · When access is limited and tolerances are tight, microtunneling delivers trenchless installs with millimeter-grade control for gravity sewers, pressure mains, and utility crossings …

Our experienced crews provide microtunneling services to clients across North America. We cover all scopes of trenchless work, including shaft construction, and can advise on the best …