When looking to invest in a new drilling rig, you need to consider not only the capability of the rig but also the history behind it. Do other companies within the industry swear by the drilling rig? Has the equipment proven itself time and time again in a variety of locations and climates? You need […]
Performing proper maintenance on your drill rig throughout the year is essential, including the hydraulic system. While the hydraulic system does not typically come in direct contact with the drilling surface or experience the kind of dirt and moisture exposure as the rest of the drill, there are specific ways to care for your drill rig […]
Predicting the potential outcome for groundwater well drilling can often prove difficult, especially early on in the year. It can depend on varying factors, many of which are regionally specific. So, ground water drilling in South Africa may differ dramatically from California or Iowa. The oil industry is expected to see a substantial increase in localized […]
Outside of a few select regions around the world, most drilling companies go through slow seasons. This typically coincides with winter months where the ground is frozen and drilling becomes difficult. However, it’s best to take advantage of this downtime to properly maintain your drilling rigs. Proper maintenance is essential to ensure all your equipment is […]
Sometimes you need to talk, face to face, with representatives of the rigs, talk shop and bounce ideas off of them. Whether you’re drilling in West Africa or Southeast Asia, you have your own unique variables at play, so knowing the equipment can handle your operation’s needs is vital before ever putting in an order. […]
Water well drilling equipment needs to perform in difficult environments without experiencing contamination, warping or break downs due to thick mud and sludge. The SIMCO 2800 water well drilling rig is designed for the installation of geothermal pumps in addition to water wells. As the most powerful 2800 level drill on the market today, it has […]
There is a perfect geothermal well drilling rig for every situation. Identifying the right rig for your company needs is essential. This often depends on location, drill depth and the kind of sediment you need to drill through. At SIMCO, you’ll find four different geothermal well drilling systems, each of which is designed for different environments and […]
As you roll into your financial fourth quarter, you may be starting to look at what your tax return will look like for your business. Have you capitalized on every opportunity for tax breaks and deductions that will help you grow your business into the future? Let SIMCO help you get the most benefit from […]
SIMCO Drilling Equipment has been a staple in the drill rig manufacturing world for over 50 years, and continues to improve each year. Our engineers keep on creating the best rigs to tackle the toughest job, in the worst conditions, to make your drilling jobs quick and easy, the first time and every time. The […]
Every drill site comes with its own set of challenges and dangers. No matter how much preparation you and your team do ahead of time, there are always unknowns and the possibility of things going terribly wrong. Your drill rig operators are your best and most valuable asset, so be sure to equip them with […]
Searching for reliable used drilling equipment on a budget can be a nightmare. If you find one that meets your budget requirements, it’s most likely in poor repair or doesn’t meet your industry specific needs. When working with a limited level of purchasing capital, it’s hard to know where to turn. SIMCO Drilling Equipment offers […]
Drilling for soil samples is a necessity in many unique industries and each industry has their own specific reasons for sampling. No matter why you need to do soil analysis, SIMCO has the right drill to make the job quick and easy with minimal disruption to the sampling site. Departments for state, county and city parks as well […]
