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Engineered Solutions

Engineered Solutions

Engineered Solutions

One of the greatest advantages of the various trenchless methods is combining their best qualities to create an innovative approach for a challenging project. Count on Akkerman to develop a tailored approach or modifying existing technology to achieve your project challenges. Our sales and engineering professionals will work with your team to identify a design solution for your specific application.

Even if you already own an entire fleet of Akkerman equipment, blending methods may open the door for a new service opportunity for your company with little capital investment. Our staff is not afraid of devising a creative approach to help you maximize your resources for successful project completion.

Learn more about some of our customer’s project successes to see how others have overcome challenges. Please contact our sales department to discuss your options.

Engineered Solutions Case Studies

Digging Deeper – May 2023

Empire State Trail Box Tunnel Design Engineer’s Name & Photo Credit: Brierley AssociatesLocation: Schenectady, NYGround Conditions: Nonconsolidated groundType of Installation: Hybrid PTM – Installed Spiling and tendon ducts with Pilot TubeMaterial: 12-ft x 12-ft box tunnelFootage Installation: 170-lfEquipment: Akkerman 240A GBM System, Guidance System, Akkerman Lube System, Pull-back Adapters Due to the ground conditions, a […]

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Digging Deeper – April 2023

Fort McMurray Project Contractor’s Name: Total Trenchless Ltd.Location: Fort McMurray, ABGround Conditions: Raveling SandType of Installation: Guided Pipe RammingMaterial: 36-in x 0.625-wall x 40-ft long SCFootage Installation: 345-lfEquipment: Akkerman 240A GBM, P100D Power Pack, Guidance System, Akkerman lube system, Weld-On Ramming Head This critical crossing took place under the important and busy HWY 63 near […]

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Digging Deeper – March 2023

Akkerman Sees A Shadow Last month Punxsutawney Phil rose from his burrow and saw his shadow, meaning six more weeks of winter for some of us.  Fortunately for most, this ground squirrel is better suited for habitat engineering rather than meteorology, as Punxsutawney Phil has only accurately predicted the onset of construction’s busy season 39% […]

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