A Driller’s Primer on Wire Rope Connections, Rigging Often When It Fails, it’s the Connection not the Rope Itself Dave Bowers May 27, 2020 No Comments Know the strengths, weaknesses of different connecting technologies.Read More
Training, Professional Development for Drillers amid Covid-19 May 26, 2020 No Comments On today's Drilling In-Site, we talk with Capt. Jacob Fletcher of the RED HORSE and Thomas Howe of WMU.Read More
More on that Custom-Built 1950s Water Well Drilling Rig John Schmitt May 25, 2020 No Comments In about 1950, my dad found a well-used 1935 Ford truck chassis and decided that would be a great basis for his new and improved shop-built rig.Read More
Heron Instruments dipper-See H2GO Illuminated Underwater Drop Camera May 25, 2020 No Comments Inspection camera records up to 4.5 hours of video.Read More
An Interview with McEllhiney Lecturer Jeff Williams Drilling Industry Vet Talks Business, Recruiting, Training Brock Yordy May 22, 2020 No Comments We speak to former NGWA president about business, recruiting.Read More
How Do I Handle Engineers with No Practical Field Experience? May 21, 2020 No Comments Host Brock Yordy discusses the driller/engineer dynamic in the latest Ask Brock, episode 58.Read More
Thread Damage Difficult to Assess on Drill Pipe Project in Turkey Traced to Top Sub, Pipe Mismatch David King May 20, 2020 No Comments Incorrect top sub led to damage throughout string's threads.Read More
Grand Canyon Drilling Project a Logistic Challenge Visitors Usually Get to Phantom Ranch by Mule Jeremy Verdusco May 15, 2020 No Comments Copter, careful planning instrumental in Phantom Ranch drilling job.Read More
How Do I Take Time to Focus on my Drilling Business’s Sustainability? May 14, 2020 No Comments At Groundwater Week 2019, we spoke with ex-NGWA President Jeff Williams about business. It's Ask Brock 57.Read More
How to Handle Lost Circulation on Drilling Jobs Tips for Plugging the Voids, Getting to Completion Wayne Nash May 13, 2020 No Comments Cement is a go-to, but many lost circulation materials available.Read More