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One of the most common questions we hear is: “Who rents drill rigs, and why would they do that?” It’s a fair question, especially from customers who have traditionally relied on ownership to grow their business. But the truth is, renting drilling equipment isn’t just for short-term needs—it’s a strategic choice that brings flexibility, financial advantages, and operational benefits to businesses of all […]
Meet Russell and Theresa Hunnicutt — a husband-and-wife duo with over four decades of drilling experience and a shared passion for the geotechnical industry. Three years ago, they took the leap and launched their own operation: Auger Tech Drilling, LLC. Based in Georgia and servicing surrounding states, the Hunnicutts have built a reputation rooted in […]
Navigating the vast world of drilling operations requires making important machinery choices, with each having its own specific costs and benefits. Whether it’s for mineral exploration, environmental and geotechnical drilling, or pipeline projects, drill rigs are essential equipment to use. However, purchasing a rig isn’t always the best course of action, and that’s where renting […]