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SIMCO 7000 Drilling System is Ideal for Your Water Well Drilling Needs

When you need power for water well drilling, the SIMCO 7000 is the system to get the job done. With the ability to tailor componentry to your specific needs, SIMCO has been a leader in the drilling industry for decades. Since water well drilling isn’t a one-size-fits-all operation, the components of your drilling rig shouldn’t […]

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Order Your Water Well Drilling Rig Now to Beat Long Lead Times

With the upswing in the U.S. economy, the whole manufacturing industry is busy. Unfortunately, the downside of that is that lead times on componentry is getting stretched. That’s why now is the time to quit putting off that big water well drilling equipment purchase and take the plunge. Purchasing new drilling equipment is a big […]

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The Art of Shipping Water Well Drilling Rigs Worldwide

What does it take to ship water well drilling rigs from the Midwest U.S. to locations around the world? When selling a water well drill rig to be used overseas, you not only have to think about where it’s going but also how it’s going to get around once it gets there. Here in the […]

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Water Well Drilling in the Mountains of Peru with the SIMCO 2800

SIMCO rigs are used for water well drilling throughout the world, in virtually every terrain. But an organization in the Andes Mountains of Peru is going to great heights to reach the right depths with the SIMCO 2800. A non-profit group out of Arkansas established the ministry farm of Villa Milagro in the Cajamarca Valley […]

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Drilling Season is Upon Us. Now’s the Time to Service Your Drilling Rigs

The snow has finally stopped and spring is on the horizon. Now is the perfect time to take advantage of the calm before the production storm and make sure your rigs are ready when your customers start calling. At SIMCO, we have the expertise and hardware necessary for maintaining your drilling rigs. Here are some […]

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SIMCO Rigs Make Life-Changing Impact in Ghana

The quality and reliability of SIMCO Drilling equipment is known around the world. One location that has benefitted from the SIMCO 2800 drilling rig is the Western Africa country of Ghana through the work of Lifetime Wells International. Purchased in 2016, the sturdy and compact 2800 model has been a blessing for LWI’s humanitarian efforts. […]

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Can Your Old Drilling Equipment Keep Up with Growth in the Drilling Industry?

As we head into the busy season for water well drilling, geotechnical sampling, and geothermal drilling, it’s important to make sure your business and your equipment are up to the task. Every year there is more and more work available and the businesses that are flush with work are the ones who understand it’s all […]

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Drilling Operations Should Plan For 2019 Tax Breaks Today

It’s tax season and drilling operations are poring over 2018 tax profits and losses. While making a new capital purchases like a new drilling rig or drilling equipment upgrades may not be foremost in your mind right now, it should be. Tax time is ideal for exploring ways to benefit your bottom line throughout the […]

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Clarke Schools Turns Industrial Tech Program to Future-Focused Success

In just a few short years, the Clarke Community Schools Industrial Technology program has been converted from a floundering ancillary elective to one of rural Iowa’s leading technology programs. Through hard work, collaboration and a future-focus, the district and Clarke’s Industrial Technology Instructor, Dave Lyden, are preparing students for good, sustainable careers after graduation. Upon […]

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Watch SIMCO 2800 Drilling Rigs in the Field

SIMCO Drilling Equipment takes great pride in our craftsmanship, engineering, and reliability. Some of our rigs have been out working in harsh conditions for decades. Our 2800 is one of the most versatile and rugged drilling rigs on the market, no matter if your focus is water well drilling or geotechnical drilling. One of our […]

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SIMCO’S Complete Geotechnical Drilling System

SIMCO’s 2800 Geotech system has long been an industry leader, providing power and convenience where it’s needed most. Field proven and driller tested, the features of this rig keep it at the top of the geotechnical drilling industry. FEATURES of the SIMCO 2800 GEOTECH Hydrostatic, variable speed drill head (7500 ft lbs/0-750 rpm) Your drilling […]

Permalink to The Business of Drilling – Protecting Your Investments With Insurance

The Business of Drilling – Protecting Your Investments With Insurance

How is your company prepared for the unexpected cost loss or damage? Every drilling business, large or small, will face an unexpected loss in either material or human assets. Losing a company leader whether it’s a business partner, a director, or a crew member can be difficult to recover from, shaking the foundation of the […]