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Aardvark Drilling offers a wide array of services, the most common of which are listed below. Click on a link to see details and pics.

Our services are not limited to those listed below. There is very little that we cannot do. Please don't hesitate to contact us to discuss your needs.

> Air Rotary

This type of rotary rock drilling uses compressed air to remove rock cuttings from borehole and cool the tricone drill bit eliminating the introduction of water to the borehole. This is especially popular in the Environmental well installation field.
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> Auger Drilling

Conventional drilling system used for overburden drilling applications.

Solid Stem augers used primarily for geotechnical drilling in consolidated soils.

Hollow Stem Augers 2 3/4”, 4 1/4”, 6 1/4”, 10 1/4” used for unconsolidated soils, wet conditions and monitoring well installations.
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> Blow Out Prevention

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> CMT Multilevel System

Aardvark now has certified CMT installers on staff. Click below for pictures of the CMT Multilevel Well installed as part of a U of W Masters thesis project.
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> Diamond Drilling

With our new ‘A5’ heli portable diamond drill we offer remote access exploration services. The A5 is capable of 2800 feet PQ, 3500 feet HQ, 5000 feet NQ, 6000 feet BQ.
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> Gravel Seeks

We use 4" and 6” CME continuous sampler systems.
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> Low Clearance Drilling

Our CME 45 is equipped to hammer split samplers with the “Tower Down” allowing ‘normal’ drilling services to be performed under bridges, inside buildings (10 feet) and other unusual places.
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> Mud Rotary

Typically used in deep exploration drilling, this classic drilling method uses drilling mud to stabilize the borehole, remove cuttings, suppress downhole water and gas pressure, and lubricate the drilling string. Aardvark carries a wide variety of muds including a polymer and additive free mud for sensitive environmental drilling.
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> Packer Testing

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> PQ Soil Coring

Our large diameter wireline retrievable soil coring system is capable of gathering high quality continuous overburden and rock samples for hydrogeolists, geological mapping and large diameter environmental applications.
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> Rock Coring

Diamond drilling with water allows us to retrieve 5-foot continuous core samples of bedrock formations via wireline. (Air coring is offered) Aardvark uses NQ, HQ and PQ sizes depending on applications and requests.
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> Well Abandonment

We offer a full decommissioning service for monitoring wells and other types of wells not in service. We have MOE certified well technicians on staff to help with individual abandonment situations.
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> Well Maintenance & Rehabilitation

Landowners (Industrial, commercial and private) are often unaware of standpipes or even monitoring wells on there property or if they are aware they may not know the status, condition, use, or locations of these wells. To compliment our abandonment service we are now providing well maintenance, rehab and repair services.
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Aardvark primarily services the geotechnical and environmental engineering industry throughout South-western Ontario.

Aardvark is expanding diamond drilling services to include British Columbia, NWT, Yukon.

Mobilization rates are based on distance from its head office in Guelph, Ontario.


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Click the map to see where we've drilled in Ontario.

BERMUDA
The company also owns and operates a drill rig located in Bermuda.


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