Installs first gas line utilizing the plowing method.

Expand and open a new office in the Red River Valley.

Re-brand as Ellingson Companies and purchase our first directional drilling machine to install first commercial septic project.

Begin offering utility construction services.

Invest in first computerized mapping system, AutoCAD design system and a Total Station – leading to more efficient and more accurate maps and designs.

Notice of Incorporation and expand from 1 machine to 2 machines.

Purchase our first tile plow – and transitioned from installing tile using the trenching method to installing tile using the plowing method.

Purchase a laser-guided high speed trencher for tile installation – and permanently changed from clay and concrete drainage tile to longer lasting, higher quality plastic drainage tile.

Ellingson Drainage is founded, installing concrete and clay tile with a wheel trencher in West Concord, MN.