When Alaska’s harsh winter weather strikes, well digging costs can skyrocket from manageable expenses to budget-breaking financial burdens. What starts as a straightforward $15,000 well drilling project in summer can easily balloon to $30,000 or more when attempted during Alaska’s brutal winter months. Understanding why well digging costs increase so

Drilling a water well in Alaska is no small feat, and understanding the costs involved is essential for anyone considering this sustainable solution. In a state where pristine nature meets rugged challenges, the expenses can vary significantly based on numerous factors like location, depth, and geology. From the biting cold

Unleashing the Power of Remote Access Drilling: Revolutionizing Well Exploration Discover a groundbreaking technology that is transforming the world of well exploration – remote access drilling. With remote access drilling, the potential for accessing untapped resources has never been greater. This cutting-edge technique allows drilling operations to take place in

Are you searching for sustainable solutions to provide clean water for your community or property? Look no further than water well drilling. In this comprehensive guide, we will delve into the secrets of water well drilling, revealing the step-by-step process to ensure a sustainable and long-lasting water solution. Water well

Gearhead and fabrication wizard Johnny Kay of Hefty Drilling Inc. fits the bill, recently converting a 1987 Failing F5 drilling rig to air rotary with a casing hammer…

Drillers have a special talent for grabbing what’s on hand and innovating to get the job done. Such is the case with Hefty Drilling in Anchorage, Alaska. Terrain and weather challenge the best crews. The remoteness of the 49th state, particularly before widespread Internet, makes resourcefulness a necessity. Johnny Kay

Alaska, known for its stunning natural landscapes and abundant resources, is also home to a vast potential for geothermal energy. Geothermal energy is a renewable energy source that harnesses the heat from within the Earth to generate power and heat. It has the potential to provide clean and sustainable energy

A variety of ways exist to maximize your time on and off the jobsite. By Mike Price Running a tight and efficient drilling operation is the goal of every business owner. For many, it becomes part of their DNA. Clearly that’s how Johnny Kay views it. The 45-year-old president of

IF YOU COULD CHANGE ONE THING ABOUT YOUR PROFESSIONAL SELF?I would like to take the time to take the NGWA exam to be a Certified Well Driller (CWD) and Certified Pump Installer (CPI). After 25 years in the water well industry, I have much experience to draw from, but finding the