The year ends before you know it. Revisit what you charge for your services.

Checklists, signs, leadership and training all feed into safety culture, buy-in from drill crews up to owners.

Like boiling water, the ‘storm’ phase can roil a team, but leaders harness those passions toward the job goal.

Drilling and construction companies can strive for commitment, not just compliance, and reap the benefits.

Columnist John Schmitt builds on his cable-tool string discussion. This month, he talks about casing spears.

Many manufacturers and suppliers offer drilling fluids training that can have a direct effect on success rates.

We hear a lot of drilling companies are busy. Don’t overlook downtime for you and your crews.

Human cost of an unsafe trench outweighs the expense of proper safety measures.

Whether your team drills holes or supports those who do, the formation phase sets the purpose and direction.

Recruiting anyone for drilling work has challenges. The right approach can attract a wider range of good candidates.