Directional Boring & Underground Services

Install pipes and utilities underground — without tearing up your property. LQC Plumbing uses precision directional boring equipment to run new water lines, sewer lines, and conduits with minimal surface disruption across Schaumburg and surrounding areas.

What is directional boring?

Directional boring (also called horizontal directional drilling) is a trenchless method of installing underground pipes and conduits without digging open trenches. It uses a steerable drilling machine that bores a precise underground path.

When is directional boring used?

It's ideal when you need to run new water or sewer lines under driveways, sidewalks, mature landscaping, or structures — anywhere you want to avoid costly excavation and surface restoration.

Is directional boring more expensive than trenching?

It often saves money overall because there's less restoration work afterward — no driveway replacement, landscaping repair, or surface patching. We'll provide a clear comparison during your free estimate.