Western Well Service

What exactly is a drilled well?

A drilled well consists of a hole bored into the ground, with the upper part being lined with casing. The casing prevents the collapse of the borehole walls and (with a drive shoe or grout seal) prevents surface or subsurface contaminants from entering the water supply. The casing also provides a housing for a pumping mechanism and for the pipe that moves water from the pump to the surface<br>The quality of materials used in well construction is an important factor. Casing must…

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The father-and-daughter owners of the Dallas-based Gas Pipe smoke shop retail chain were each sentenced Tuesday to three years in federal prison...

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When is a gas station not a convenience store?

What's the difference between a gas station and a convenience store? It may not matter to you, but it does to Marilyn Nenninger. And to me.

Oil Industry Adapts, Increases Efficiency

Confidence in the oil and gas industry—closely mirroring the oil prices themselves—has stopped falling, but remains relatively low. But while cost...

US Refineries are set to become the Gem of the Oil Industry

we look at how Middle Eastern geopolitical issues are effecting oil production, how the oil and gas industry is developing in the US, and how a shift in natural gas prices has turned

Things Are Bad for the Oil Industry and They're Going to Get Worse

The U.S. oil industry has been struggling for more than a year now, and if the price of oil doesn't go up a bit or at least stabilize, the whole situation will likely go from bad to worse. That's pretty much the only thing that industry analysts are certain of...

Oil And Gas Jobs: What It Takes To Make It In The Oil Industry

This post explores the various types of jobs available in the oil industry, their importance, and what qualifications and skills are needed to succeed

Is the oil industry still a good career option?

The workers who are finding opportunities in North Sea decommissioning and exploration.

Is there a place for field service wearables?

Apple's watch has everyone talking about wearable devices, but is there a place for field service wearables?

How Politicians Unknowingly Hurt The Oil Industry

Political actions often impose costs on the oil industry and consumers that are not obvious.

Can the Offshore Oil Industry Improve Workplace Safety?

Can the offshore oil industry improve workplace safety? A new report suggests such a goal is possible if certain changes are made.

Could plugging orphan wells keep the suffering oil industry afloat?

Proposals to fund plugging of abandoned old oil and gas wells are gaining support across the U.S. as a way to restore jobs for oil workers displaced during...

Beacons in Healthcare Promise to Increase Field Service Efficiency

For field service companies, beacon technology offers a useful way to track and service a range of medical equipment.

The customer is king, but is your field service management the queen?

Discover why the survival and growth of a service organization are dependent upon its customer-focus and the right field service management software.

Connecting Field Service Management to the Internet of Things

Efficiency increases your bottom line. As IoT becomes the leading driver of increased efficiency in field service management, three major...

5 Benefits of Integrating Field Service Software with QuickBooks

Integrating QuickBooks with your field service software can be highly beneficial to your green industry business. See why here.

Five steps for turning field service into a profit centre

Your guide to driving loyalty, generating revenue, and advancing along the customer value chainAre you ready to turn field service from a cost centr

How Field Service Business Owners Can Boost Productivity

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U.S. Oil Industry Becomes Refiner to the World

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