Everyone would agree: “Word of mouth is the best form of advertising;” however, when it comes to generating referrals, most businesspeople rely too much on the kindness of strangers. Fortunately, they are the myriad ways available to prime the pump of endless referrals.
This month, I'd like to touch on some procedures and methods of grouting I've picked up over the years, but first, the reasons for grouting casing: The primary reason to grout casing is to seal the annular space between the casing and the hole …
Making a proper splice is crucial to a long-lasting, trouble-free installation. A good splice is watertight, has good electrical conductivity and is mechanically strong. There basically are two ways to make a splice - the tape method and the shrink-tube splice-kit method.
In the 1960s, our company, Cutter & Dad Drilling Co., was abandoning leaking oil wells near Chanute, Kan. We were contracted to remove the defective and leaking steel casing in some 400 wells for Brundred Oil Co. …
Something that's been on my mind lately is rig maintenance. With the
cost of new rigs going though the roof and the scarcity of good used
rigs on the market, it behooves us to take pretty good care of the rigs
we have ...
In response to a reader's letter, this month's column addresses the use of stainless steel or galvanized steel pipe couplings and check valves with galvanized steel drop pipe.
Here's a way to separate yourself from the pack when marketing your services: Use a proposal letter to notify potential clients what your company will and will not do while working on their property.
It's just the first week of June, and already those of us in the Southeast have gotten a heads-up call. The season isn't a week old, and already a tropical depression developed in the Gulf …