The Pipe Recovery Playbook

Join hosts Bill, Emery and Kolton as they talk safety in pipe recovery and how to go out and live to cut another day. they discuss how to address safety concerns and how to keep your crew safe. note the audio of this recording was not that great and we apologies for the bad recording but there was a lot of good tips we wanted to make sure to get to everyone.

In this episode, we talk about fight club. bad days and wrecks. we have all had a bad day in wireline and pipe recovery where nothing goes right. from high strands to losing tools join hosts Bill, Kolton and emery as they share some of their bad day stories and we talk about how you overcome them and bounce back. this episode is full of some good stories that im sure you will be able to relate to.

Join hosts Bill, Emery and Kolton as we talk punching holes in pipe in pipe recovery. we discuss when we need to do it and why. we brake down why it is so critical and how it can effect your cut success. punching holes is always a grey area and we try to brake down our thoughts on it and when you should do it. be sure to tune in to this episode and listen as we take the grey area and make it clear.

Join hosts Bill, Emery and Kolton as we conclude our 3 part series on backing off. in this episode we talk about executing the back off and how to make it happen. we talk about rig differences and what to watch for when you shoot a well and how to finish a back off and turn left. we talk about some of our failures and what we learned from them and our superstations on building shot rods.

Join Bill, Emery and Kolton in Part 2 of this 3 part series on backing off. in part 2 we talk about the math and the importance of free pointing prior to a back off and how to use simple math to calculate string weight and adjust for buoyancy. we also break down how to use the free point tool to check the math and set the back off up for success.

Join hosts Bill, Kolton, and Emery as they break down the art of backing off pipe in this 3-part episode. From the “black magic” of wireline to what it really takes to be a top-tier back-off hand, they dive into the skills, techniques, and mindset behind the job.

Packed with real stories and practical insight, this is one you’ll want to hear before your next trip to spin pipe to the left.

Join hosts Bill, Emery and Kolton as they discuss and talk about how to tell if you got a cut or not and what you can do to verify you got a cut in some of the hardest conditions and listen as they brake down steps to do when making a cut to set yourself up for success. we break down how to use the tools you have to verify the cut before admitting defeat, and hear some good stories of pipe cuts.

In this episode join Kolton, Bill and emery as they discuss free pointing and the theory and science behind it and how to go out and execute one and make things happen. How to do the science behind a free point and the different options. Listen as we describe the difference in vertical and horizontal wells and how to set your self up for success.

In this episode, join Bill, Emery and Kolton as we sit down and discuss what is pipe recovery. we go over what it takes to be a good pipe recovery specialist and how to succeed in todays industry as a pipe recovery specialist. we go over taking a phone call and how to show up ready to do the job.

Welcome to the Pipe Recovery Playbook, where we will talk all things pipe recovery. in this episode we introduce ourselves and our background in the industry and discuss what kind of content you can expect from us with this show. Join Bill, Emery and Kolton as you get to know us.