Neels Audie How Much Does It Cost to Drill a Borehole in South Africa? (2026 Guide) What Does It Actually Cost to Drill a Borehole in South Africa? It's the first question every property owner, farmer, and new drilling contractor asks and the honest answer is: it depends on depth, gr... 07/06/2026 Make the right choice
Neels Audie DTH vs Mud Rotary: Choosing the Right Drilling Method for African Ground DTH vs Mud Rotary: Which Drilling Method Does Your Ground Need? Two drillers can stand on the same site and reach for two completely different methods. One bolts on a down-the-hole hammer; the other m... 07/06/2026 In the Workshop
Neels Audie Drilling Safely Under Power Lines: Short-Mast Rigs for Solar & Utility Work Drilling Under Power Lines: Why Mast Height Becomes a Safety Problem Solar parks, telecoms masts, fences, and power-line poles all have one thing in common: somewhere on the job, you're drilling close... 07/06/2026 In the Workshop
Neels Audie Drilling Rig Running Costs: How to Protect Your Margin as Diesel, Parts and Labour Climb The Number That Decides Your Profit Isn't the Purchase Price When you buy a drilling rig, you negotiate the purchase price once. Then you pay the running cost every working day for the next decade. Fu... 07/06/2026 Make the right choice
Neels Audie Buying a drilling rig? Buying a Drilling Rig? Think Like a Shrewd Investor, Not Just a Buyer. It's easy to get distracted by a low price tag or a long list of features. But a shrewd businessman—a savvy drilling contractor—k... BusinessOwner BusinessStrategy Construction DrillingContractor DrillingRigs HeavyEquipment Investment Mining ROI WaterWellDrilling 21/10/2025 In the Workshop
Neels Audie Making the Right Investment The Crucial Choice: Matching Your Rig to Your Business Model Choosing the right Water Well Drilling Rig isn't just about depth capacity; it's about matching the rig's mobility and setup requirements t... 30/09/2025 Why Choose a Trailer-Mounted vs. Truck-Mounted Drilling Rig
Neels Audie The Breakdown Going Granular: Why We’re Stripping a Drill Rig Down to the Last Bolt What does it take to truly know a piece of machinery? At our core, we believe it’s about understanding it from the inside out. Tha... 27/09/2025 In the Workshop