Episode 18 – The Driller Newscast The State of Water Wells, plus Near Misses on the Jobsite The Driller Staff July 5, 2022 No Comments In episode 18, we get an industry update from the Water Systems Council and talk about tracking near misses.Read More
Who Buys Drilling Services and Why? Equip Your Business to Solve Bigger, Specialized Problems Jeremy Verdusco May 31, 2022 No Comments Everyone knows the phrase “priced to move.” But that fails to tell the whole story. Price also determines who buys your good or service.Read More
Drilled Shafts Phase One of Raritan River Bridge Project Contractor Installs 240-Foot Drilled Shafts from Barge-Mount Drill Rig Brian M. Fraley May 27, 2022 No Comments Contractor George Harms Construction drills to 240 feet from barge-mounted drilling rig for New Jersey job.Read More
How Can I Learn Drilling as a Helper? May 26, 2022 No Comments On Ask Brock episode 163, our host has tips for leveling up from an assistant driller to driller.Read More
Know the Dynamics, Responsibilities of Specialty Drilling Projects Higher-Level Drill Bids Require Collaboration, Due Diligence Brock Yordy May 24, 2022 No Comments Tips for collaboration, due diligence to help you drill well with others.Read More
Fann Rheometer Advantages and Marsh Funnel Testing Tips Viscosity Tests in High-Solids Drilling Fluids Helped by Shear Greg Plutko May 18, 2022 No Comments Don’t expect these common tools for testing fluids to have same results for high-solids, gelling mixes.Read More
Finding Fault in Your Business Self-Assessment is Hard, but It Pays Off Jeremy Verdusco April 27, 2022 No Comments Running a company, drilling or otherwise, it pays to be honest about weaknesses so you can get beyond them.Read More
Inflation, Gas Prices and Contractors in Construction and Drilling Diesel Price Hikes Hit Drillers, Heavy Equipment Operators Hard Jeremy Verdusco March 28, 2022 No Comments Tips for drillers, heavy equipment operators as gas, diesel have gone up about 50% in the last year.Read More
Episode 4 – The Driller Newscast Lightning Safety for Drillers, Plus Thoughts on the EPA Episode 4 features lightning safety tips for drillers and a talk with geologist Nancy Pasillas of Talon/LPE. March 28, 2022 No Comments Episode 4 features lightning safety tips for drillers and a talk with geologist Nancy Pasillas of Talon/LPE.Read More
A Total Company Understanding of HDD Fluids Tricky Geologies, Sticky Clays Often Call for More Todd Tannehill March 16, 2022 No Comments It helps if the whole company, from drillers to owners, knows the value of a good fluid for tricky, sticky geologies.Read More