Episode 21 – The Driller Newscast Meeting the Rising Demand for Geothermal plus Trench Fatalities July 25, 2022 No Comments In episode 21, anchor Brock Yordy wraps up his conversation with geothermal guru Garen Ewbank.Read More
Keeping Your Cool on High-Stress Drilling, Construction Jobs Time to Talk about Leadership and Keeping Composure Jake Fletcher July 22, 2022 No Comments Running heavy equipment like drill rigs, or managing those who do, requires composure under pressure. Read More
What is an Acceptable Mud Weight to Finish a Water Well? July 21, 2022 No Comments Why you can’t drill with 10% fluid in a porosity zone and expect to develop it out. It’s Ask Brock episode 171.Read More
Tips for Estimating Rod Pullback Time in HDD Start with Calculating Volume of Horizontal Bore Todd Tannehill July 21, 2022 No Comments Operators can calculate a rough time per rod once they know per-foot volume for the bore and pump speed.Read More
Social Media: The Modern-Day Driller Recruitment Strategy Know Your Candidate Audience and Make it Personal Jessica Alexander July 18, 2022 No Comments Drilling, construction employers facing a skilled-labor shortage have many ways to network with candidates.Read More
Mike Floyd on the 2022 South Atlantic Jubilee July 12, 2022 No Comments In episode 46, host Jeremy Verdusco speaks with Mike Floyd, president of the South Atlantic Jubilee.Read More
Episode 19 – The Driller Newscast NGWA Chief Brian Snelten on Education, Groundwater Community July 11, 2022 No Comments In episode 19, we talk to the president of the National Ground Water Association about serving the industry.Read More
How Does Inflation Affect Manufacturers, Contractors? Rising Costs Affect Everything from Drill Rig Idling to Inventory David King July 8, 2022 No Comments Rising costs affect everything, whether you work in industrial drilling or supply those who do.Read More
What is One Common Mistake New Drillers Make? July 7, 2022 No Comments New and veteran drillers share this same common mistake, host Brock Yordy says. It’s Ask Brock episode 169.Read More
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