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Tips for Proper Air Intake on Diesel Engines

John Fischer
John Fischer
April 8, 2019
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Only the cleanest of intake habits can assure an engine's long and healthy life.
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Selecting sizing submersible groundwater well pump

Tips for Properly Sizing a Submersible Water Well Pump

Expert Driller Talks Factors to Consider for Groundwater Pumps
Tom Stephan
Tom Stephan
April 8, 2019
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Selecting or sizing the groundwater well pump is a critical step in the well construction process. Consider well yield and household needs.
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Answers to Questions About the Drilling Trade

Jeremy Verdusco
April 1, 2019
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Every profession, especially a niche field like drilling, has tricks or jargon that everyone assumes everyone else knows. But, if you missed it during training, specialty knowledge veers quickly into "too embarrassed to ask" territory.
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What are Good Well Development Strategies?

Wayne Nash
March 28, 2019
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The driller has to not only find and identify the producing formations, he also has to minimize damage to the formation.
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Iron in Groundwater: A Primer for Drillers

John Schmitt is a former Certified Well Driller and Pump Installer with decades of experience in the groundwater industry.
John Schmitt
March 25, 2019
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Looking at a water map of the U.S. recently, I noticed that most of the Great Lakes states — which include Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and Minnesota, plus the non-Great Lakes state of Iowa — all have groundwater that is classified as very hard.
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On Drilling Jobs, Tracking Near Misses is Critical

Dave Bowers
Dave Bowers
March 14, 2019
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Every time no one got hurt, but someone could have, it puts us closer to the time somebody does get hurt.
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geothermal HVAC

Geothermal Jobs Have a Lot of Upside

David King
David King
March 7, 2019
One Comment
Geothermal helps all of us in this industry. Even if you do not get involved in geothermal work, you might get water jobs because your competition is tied up on a geothermal project.
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Groundwater Industry and the Urban/Rural Divide

Jeremy Verdusco
March 1, 2019
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There's undeniably a crisis affecting large swaths of the U.S., and a lot of urban and suburban Americans don't see it.
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Jim Howe

Geotechnical Firm, USACE Pair Up to Bolster Levee Systems

Jim Howe
Jim Howe
February 26, 2019
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Geotechnology Inc. is entering the second year of an indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) five-year contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in the Corp’s Memphis District.
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On HDD Jobs, Proper Fluids Win Over More Horsepower

Mario Brunet
Mario Brunet
February 19, 2019
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Using the proper drilling fluids can reduce the required horsepower dramatically and reduce the stress on the equipment and the product being installed.
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