Earlier this week a local Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) customer of our Largo, Florida store was on a very challenging project in Zephyrhills, Florida.  The HDPE pipe they were installing was not exceptionally large and the boring length was 600-feet so it was a typical project.  The challenge was the sticky, orange clay formation they were drilling through and the Read More

It was an “off” year, some people said, and the crowd would be small.  Continuing Education Units (CEU) were not due until the summer of 2019 for licensed contractors so everyone would wait until NEXT year to get their points. This was clearly not the case. In the picture above, a portion of show attendees observe a class on direct Read More

Last week, Geoprobe Systems® hosted an open house at their factory in Salina, Kansas for customers and industry professionals.  Atlantic Supply, an authorized Tooling and Consumables distributor, sent three representatives for continuing training on Geoprobe® products. The open house kicked off with training classes for Geoprobe® tools and machine maintenance as well as a customer appreciation dinner. As the next Read More

Earlier this month our company president, Carlos Licona, attended the 2018 World of Asphalt show in Houston as a guest of our valued vendor, TransTech Systems, Inc.  TransTech is the leading developer and manufacturer of non-nuclear density gauges for asphalt and soil testing as well as accessory tooling for asphalt paving machines.  Atlantic Supply is a stocking distributor for TransTech Read More

Early last month, the International Association of Foundation Drilling (ADSC-IAFD) held their annual Slurry School and Field Demo in Clearwater, Florida.  During the last day of the school, the attendees from around the country gathered to observe various drilled shaft construction practices at R.W. Harris in Clearwater.  R.W. Harris is a foundation / drilled shaft construction firm with more than Read More

Please join us in congratulating Chris Rainier for his appointment to Outside Sales for the Atlantic Supply Montgomery, Alabama office! Chris’ career in HDD began nearly 20 years ago when he started drilling in Ohio and then moved to Alabama in 1999. Chris owned and operated a business for over 15 years and drilled throughout the Southeast, with much of Read More

A recent visitor to the Atlantic Supply website contacted our Largo, Florida store with an interesting request.  The visitor was a supervisor with Charleston Water Systems (CWS) and was looking for a well vault that would not only protect a 138-year-old well head assembly but enable them to have easy access for future studies. Robyn Cox with Atlantic Supply spoke Read More

Please join us in congratulating Mike Painter for his appointment to ISO Quality Manager for Atlantic Supply! Over the past few years, Mike has done an exceptional job performing in-house calibrations and has helped with standardization of our in-house calibration and repair procedures.  Mike is now working closely with Atlantic Supply management to acquire our ISO accreditation by the summer of 2018. Read More

Most people agree, some trade shows turn out better than others.  The factors that determine a successful show can be a new booth display, vendor participation, attendance, the trade organization, and others.  This year’s Florida Ground Water Association (F.G.W.A.) annual convention and trade show was successful for all of these reasons and many more. For the Atlantic Supply team, the Read More

Our store in Montgomery, Alabama held an open house last month as their way to say ‘thank you’ to their loyal customers and to celebrate the upcoming 30th anniversary of Atlantic Supply in 2017.  The Montgomery store enlisted the help of two exceptional vendors in Melfred Borzall and Baroid IDP, who sent representatives to display the latest innovations in HDD Read More

Atlantic Supply recently participated in the Annual Cylinder Break Competition held at Preferred Materials concrete plant in Odessa, Florida.  This annual event, held by the Florida Suncoast Chapter of the American Concrete Institute (A.C.I.), brings together professionals in the concrete production and testing industries for an afternoon of food and cylinder specimen breaking. The attendees bring a set of three, Read More