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Bore Drilling

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Precision Drilling Tailored For You

Drilling isn’t one-size-fits-all—it takes skill, the right tools and local expertise to get it done right. Whether you’re a homeowner looking for a reliable water source or a business needing large-scale drilling, FNQ Drilling bring solutions that work for Mareeba's needs.

Residential bore drilling is perfect for families wanting sustainable water for their gardens, livestock or everyday use. For commercial projects, our bore drilling services ensure businesses can rely on a steady supply, whether for operations or irrigation.

Need help with bigger projects? Our mining drilling services are designed for efficiency and safety, giving you access to valuable resources while keeping environmental disruption to a minimum. Utility drilling handles everything from water pipelines to gas lines, creating seamless installations that stand the test of time.

We also specialise in water well drilling, ensuring a reliable water source for farms, homes or industrial needs. If your existing bore is underperforming, our bore cleaning services will restore it to peak condition, removing sediment and debris. And for sandy soils, sands spear installations offer a smart, efficient way to keep water flowing smoothly.

Utility drilling

Water well drilling

Bore drilling

For Mareeba's most dependable drilling services, call us on 0458 426 073 to discuss your project today!

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What We Do

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Specialised Drilling Services

Providing professional drilling services in Mareeba, from bore and utility drilling to water well solutions. Expertise tailored to the local area ensures reliable and efficient results.

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Why Mareeba Partners With Us?

Local Knowledge: Years of experience navigating Mareeba’s challenging terrain ensure every project is expertly managed.
Compact Equipment: Our smaller trucks access tight spots, providing solutions where larger rigs can’t.
Comprehensive Services: From bore drilling to utility and mining projects, we cover residential, commercial and industrial needs.
Eco-Friendly Practices: Our methods prioritise environmental care, keeping impact to a minimum while achieving great results.
Family-Owned Commitment: Supporting Mareeba’s community is at the heart of what we do.
Budget-Friendly Options: Affordable drilling services without compromising on quality or professionalism.
Customised Solutions: No two projects are the same—our services adapt to your specific requirements.

When it comes to drilling in Mareeba, FNQ Drilling brings expertise, dedication and solutions that work for you.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which other areas around Mareeba do you service?
We service the entire Mareeba region and nearby communities, including:
- Biboohra
- Chillagoe
- Walkamin
- Kuranda
- Mutchilba
- Mount Molloy
This list isn’t exhaustive—give us a call to confirm if your area is covered or for additional service information.
What makes bore drilling essential?

Bore drilling creates a sustainable, independent water source for homes, farms and businesses. It taps into underground water supplies, reducing reliance on municipal systems or rainwater tanks. This method ensures a reliable water supply, even in periods of drought or low rainfall.
How do you maintain a bore?

Bore maintenance involves cleaning to remove sediment, rust and debris that can block water flow. Processes include flushing, mechanical cleaning and sometimes chemical treatments to restore functionality. Regular upkeep prevents costly repairs and ensures efficient, long-lasting performance.
How does utility drilling work?

Utility drilling involves creating underground pathways for pipelines, cables or gas lines with minimal surface disruption. Precision equipment ensures accurate installations while protecting the surrounding environment. This method is ideal for long-term, efficient infrastructure development.
What’s the benefit of sands spear installations?

Sands spear installations are perfect for sandy soils, using perforated pipes and filters to prevent sand from clogging water flow. These systems are efficient, cost-effective and reliable for shallow wells, providing a steady water supply in challenging conditions.