Wells were first constructed more than 8,000 years ago, and since then the methods to create them have grown more and more complex. Two of the most common ways to drill a well is vertical drilling and horizontal directional drilling, also known as HDD. Horizontal drilling is often preferred because it can result in a well that’s 3 to 5 times larger than a vertically drilled hole. The global horizontal directional drilling market is expected to reach $14.95 billion by 2022. As with any industry, certain tools and items are required to engage in HDD drilling, and this article will…