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Drilling mud — a mixture of water and bentonite clay (usually) we use to advance a borehole into the subsurface.

Our son “Piglet” returned to Haiti the first part of April to evaluate an old Buckeye 22-W cable tool drill.

If you’re like a reader who wrote me the last time we had a feature about the industry practice, you think I’m a liberal stooge for making it The Driller policy to use frack and fracking in our pages.

For more years than I can remember we have written articles for The Driller.

My wife Shirley and I recently attended the annual Michigan Ground Water Association (MGWA) Convention held in Battle Creek, Mich.

Most equipment that we sell is for an individual or a company that we know, or we know the history of the specific equipment.

When was the last time you took time from the grind of the latest project to build your skills? If you’re like me, the answer is probably “too long.”

Recently, I was contacted by an old college friend who had questions about purchasing his first water well for a home he is building.

Technology has become part of our everyday lives, evolving faster than most people can keep up with — or want to keep up with.

Alot of people are intimidated by drilling fluids. I get it. …