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communication in the construction and drilling industry

Vision and Audience: Communication for Construction Pros

Understanding How Teams Receive Messages Helps Motivation
Jake Fletcher
Jake Fletcher
January 13, 2023
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Drafting, review, feedback all critical to effective messaging to any team, from drillers to office workers.


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driller recruitment

Seeking Qualified Drillers? Try these Recruitment Strategies

Good Value Proposition Gets Noticed in an Employee’s Market
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Jessica Alexander
January 11, 2023
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In an employees’ market, it pays to listen to prospects’ pain points, have a stellar value proposition.


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What Did Drillers Do Before Pump Hoists?

Decades Ago, It was Block and Tackle, and Rope
John Schmitt is a former Certified Well Driller and Pump Installer with decades of experience in the groundwater industry.
John Schmitt
December 30, 2022
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Columnist John Schmitt fills us in on installation, servicing work before this critical invention.


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drilling equipment

Grow Your Business into Something Bigger than You

Partners, Silent and Otherwise, Can Help Contractors Grow
Jeremy Verdusco
December 28, 2022
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A well-managed relationship with a partner, investor or lender can help small drilling and construction firms grow.


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jobsite injuries

Resolve to Slow Down, Prioritize Safety in the New Year

We Can Prevent Unsafe Acts with Time, Thought
Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
December 26, 2022
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Most construction injuries and fatalities trace back to human error. Slow down a bit and think things through.


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pH testing

Clearing Up Questions about Soda Ash, Make-Up Water

Are There Alternatives? Can it Make pH too High?
George Dugan
December 21, 2022
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From the right pH to precipitating out hardness, soda ash is hard to beat for pretreating make-up water.


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training drillers

Recruiting and Retaining Top Drilling Talent

Basic Do’s and Don’ts for Winning the War for Capable Crews
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Jessica Alexander
December 16, 2022
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From efficient processes to proper training, basic do’s and don’ts of winning the war for capable employees.


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drilling team-building end phase

Stages of Drill Team Development, Part 5: Ending

‘Ending’ Phase Seeks Feedback and Gives Recognition
Jake Fletcher
Jake Fletcher
December 13, 2022
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In ‘ending’ phase, crews finalize project, give and receive feedback, and get the recognition they deserve.


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Cable-Tool Fishing? Have a Plan Before it Happens

A Failed First Try Significantly Complicates Tool Recovery
John Schmitt is a former Certified Well Driller and Pump Installer with decades of experience in the groundwater industry.
John Schmitt
December 2, 2022
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Columnist John Schmitt talks fishing for drill tools and the importance of getting it right the first time.


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changing drilling technology

What Innovations Changed your Part of the Drilling Industry?

From Mobile Rigs to Sonic, Drilling has a History of Advancements
David King
David King
November 30, 2022
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Electronics, telematics, other advancements have pushed drilling into new possibilities.


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