Drilling Fluids Tips

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If you participate in a mud school, try these tips to get the most out of it.

For many applications, bentonite chips are sufficient. However, there are cases where the use of bentonite tablets is preferred.

What is the best way to reduce remnant drilling mud from the well before installing the pumping system?

Having the proper training and understanding of drilling fluids to know if a drilling fluid is capable of performing the task at hand can save contractors a lot of grief and money.

Xanthan is designed to enhance gel strength for improved suspension and aid in transporting normal cuttings as well as heavier gravel and cobble.

Soda ash! If you have sat through a mud school, you have heard all about it. Yet drillers can be resistant to use it.

Clean, safe groundwater is one of our most valuable and essential resources on this planet. It is the duty of groundwater professionals to protect this valuable resource for future generations.

Using the proper drilling fluids can reduce the required horsepower dramatically and reduce the stress on the equipment and the product being installed.

In marketing ground source heat pump systems and geothermal, we are excluding the entire air conditioning component of the systems we offer.

One of the big issues when using a synthetic slurry for foundation drilled shafts is losing slurry through coarse, unconsolidated formations.