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How to Ensure a New Water Well is Safe

Joe Haynes
Joe Haynes
April 24, 2020
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You've hit water and your well is complete … almost. As with any project, it's important to see through the finishing touches and guarantee safety to those who will use the well.
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6 Tips to Ace the Interview for that Drilling Job

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Jessica Alexander
April 13, 2020
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If you're considering a career in drilling but aren't sure how to get the job, this article is for you.
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David King

Do Drillers Need a Business Education?

David King
David King
February 14, 2020
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Business is complicated. Formal training can help sort it out.
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Tips for Recruiting Women for Drilling Jobs

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Jessica Alexander
February 10, 2020
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We tend to overlook half the population when recruiting for entry-level field-services roles, and that is something we can't afford to do when the labor market is this tight.
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How Do I Recruit Veterans for Drilling Jobs?

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Jessica Alexander
January 15, 2020
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Finding skilled and qualified labor has always been one of the most daunting recruiting challenges. However, there is an under-tapped labor pool — armed forces veterans.
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David King

What Kind of Innovations Are There in Drill Pipe?

David King
David King
December 9, 2019
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I saw a new drill pipe advertised designed to enable operators to reduce drilling time and be more fuel efficient.
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Dale Duscher

Drilling Safety Resolutions for the New Year

Dale Duscher
November 21, 2019
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If you are interested in creating a safer work environment for your team in 2020, it might be time to develop your company’s safety resolutions for the new year.
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drilling job

Four Tips to Recession-Proof Your Drilling Company

Chris Galloway
November 18, 2019
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Recessions are hard on the drilling industry, and while no one emerges from the fallout unscathed, there are ways to plan for the next recession (and it is coming!) and keep your head above water.
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adapters

What Are Good Accessories for Portable Drilling Rigs?

Mike Hale
November 14, 2019
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Contractors should think of their earth drill as the next Swiss Army knife. With the right accessories, earth drills break into new applications, such as horizontal boring and foundation repairs.
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log home

How Can Drilling Contractors Spot Employee Theft?

David King
David King
November 11, 2019
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We tend to worry more about scammers on the internet or thieves that might break in our buildings than the people we see every day who do our payroll. What are the signs?
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