Blog What To Know Before Buying An Auger 13/10/2021 An auger is a drill attachment that is used for boring holes. An auger can technically be used for anything from DIY landscaping and digging post holes to excavating before placing foundations and drilling mining shafts. At Tebco Augers we supply large augers for use in … Read more
Blog How To Drill Rock: Best Practice 16/09/2021 A range of auger variants may be used to drill through rock. If your project requires rock drilling, Tebco Australian rock augers can save you time and trouble at your site. With rotating pick teeth which maximise the penetrative capacity of the drill, they are useful for … Read more
Blog Rock Auger Teeth: Quality Comes First 13/08/2021 Rock auger teeth are some of the most critical components of drilling equipment used in excavating rock and in foundation drilling. Most rock auger teeth can withstand the toughest conditions due to their high wear resistance. This is the reason most engineers choose rock auger teeth for … Read more
Blog Boring Auger Safety Preparation Checklist 07/07/2021 When using augers for boring, there are certain steps that must be taken prior to drilling to ensure safety compliance at your site. By following this boring auger safety preparation checklist you ensure hazards are removed, allowing your project to finish on-time and to budget. The checklist assumes … Read more
Blog Clay Drilling Techniques: Best Practice 12/06/2021 Drilling in clay is a vastly different experience to drilling in dirt or rock. If you have drilled in clay before you may have observed the cuttings beginning to swell and the borehole constricting as a result. This is because when clay is exposed to water or bentonite … Read more
Blog How To Select The Right Auger Bit For Your Job 21/04/2021 In the world of construction it can often be a complex task choosing the right equipment to use for your project. There are constantly new pieces of machinery available to buy, new processes demanded by engineers and new possibilities available as work commences … Read more
Mini excavator auger attachment Tebco auger Choosing Your Mini Excavator Auger Drive A mini excavator auger drive can make a very effective attachment to your equipment when you need to plant trees or fence posts or drill to install foundations. Before buying a mini excavator auger for sale, there are a few things you need … Read more
Blog General Safety Considerations in Foundation Drilling 14/01/2021 Hazard assessment and analysis is essential before starting a drilling and geotechnical project. Aside from the possible instability on and under the ground, the weight of people, trucks and equipment as well as their movement and vibration might result in a catastrophe if there were no safety … Read more
Blog The Method of Installing Pile Foundations 12/02/2021 Pile foundations are defined as a series of columns constructed or inserted into the ground to transmit loads to a lower level of subsoil. A pile is a long cylinder made up of a strong material, such as concrete. Piles transfer the loads from structures to hard … Read more
Blog What is Pier Drilling? Advantages and FAQs 12/11/2020 We can think of pier drilling as a form of targeted or confined excavation, which is very useful for sites with excavation constraints. This happens by using a targeted auger to penetrate the ground. The auger’s blades fill with ground material and then brought upwards and … Read more