OSP.com performs microtrenching and horizontal directional drilling (HDD) for OSP fiber networks where surface impact, right-of-way constraints, or crossings require controlled installation methods.

Scope of Work

• Microtrenching in asphalt, concrete, and hardscape surfaces
• HDD for roadway, rail, utility, and environmentally sensitive crossings
• Installation of conduit and microduct pathways
• Surface restoration per jurisdictional requirements

Microtrenching – Technical Execution

• Trench alignment, depth, and width installed per approved plans
• Slot cutting maintains consistent profile and edge control
• Microduct or conduit installed with required cover and separation
• Backfill and restoration completed using approved materials

Directional Boring (HDD) – Technical Execution

• Bore path established to approved horizontal and vertical profiles
• Entry and exit pits constructed for alignment, safety, and restoration
• Pilot bore, reaming, and pullback maintain line and grade
• Installed conduit verified for continuity and integrity

Quality Control & Deliverables

• Verification of bore alignment and depth
• Mandrel and continuity checks where specified
• Field documentation for as-built preparation

Applicable Standards

• Local DOT and municipal standards
• Utility and right-of-way authority requirements
• Project-specific specifications and drawings