The Most Important Person on an HDD Job Is it the Operator? Mud tech? Locator? Todd Tannehill February 22, 2023 No Comments In horizontal directional drilling, other construction fields, each person on site has a valuable part to play.Read More
What One Thing Really Concerns you about the Drilling Industry? February 16, 2023 No Comments In this 200th episode, our host talks about the “driller ego” and his concerns for the drilling industry.Read More
Episode 48 – The Driller Newscast How Much Water Do We Use in the U.S.? February 13, 2023 One Comment We break down consumption of our most precious resource, plus offer some facts on carbon monoxide safety.Read More
When Hiring Drilling Crews, Do You Look Beyond Pre-Qualifications? Job Guidelines Can Sometimes Exclude Good Candidates Jake Fletcher February 10, 2023 No Comments Having standards for filling a position helps; but if that’s all you look for, you may miss good candidates.Read More
What is the Best Solids Control Method for the Midwest? February 9, 2023 No Comments Often, the answer is “It depends.” Ask Brock lays out the factors for mud rotary drillers to consider.Read More
Episode 47 – The Driller Newscast Rain Capture and California’s Atmospheric River February 6, 2023 No Comments Why can’t we capture all that rain instead of letting run off into the ocean?Read More
Should I Drill My Own Water Well? February 2, 2023 No Comments Ask Brock’s short answer: No! But here he gets into scientific and health reasons to leave it to the pros.Read More
Adapting to Innovations in the Water Well Industry From Materials to Software, Contractors who Embrace Progress Thrive Jeremy Verdusco February 1, 2023 No Comments Listen to the market, experts say, then adapt your equipment, supplies, business and website accordingly.Read More
Episode 46 – The Driller Newscast Tribal Water Rights in Drought-Plagued Western U.S. January 30, 2023 No Comments Anchor Brock Yordy walks us through issues of sovereignty, scarcity.Read More
The Early Days of Pump Hoists in Drilling How Hoists Worked, Were Built in 1960s John Schmitt January 27, 2023 No Comments Columnist John Schmitt walks readers through his early experiences with pump hoists in water well drilling.Read More