News

Mar 2013 Friesen Drillers is working on the replacement Suspension Swing bridge in Souris, MB.

 

Feb- March 2013 Friesen Drillers was up at Wasagamack First Nation, job details listed in the Porject section

 

 Friesen Drillers is proud to announce the addition of our Geophysical Service Unit to our fleet.

FDL Geophysical Service Unit

January 2013 Friesen Drillers installs 2 wells for the main campsite at the Keeyask Generating Station

 

July 2012  Friesen Drillers install a 16" & 8" supply wells in Flin Flon.

 

June 4- July 28 2012 Friesen Drillers completes project: Strengthening Piers for the Icelandic Walking Bridge north of Riverton, MB

 

April- May 2012  Friesen Drillers drills 8" & 10" production wells for geothermal at new Ikea site in Winnipeg.

 

Feb 21- Mar 14, 2012  Friesen Drillers drills 30 Rock Socketed piles for replacement bridge on Berens River all season road for Wasagamack First Nation.

 

 

January 2012. Friesen Drillers drills 8" surface casing to 300 ft with 6" casing advance to 680 feet at  70° angle with DR 12W. More details in the projects and jobs section.

 

Friesen Drillers joint venture project with another drilling company was completed in August of 2011. Please check the projects and jobs section for further details.

 

 Friesen Drillers Ltd. to work on a joint venture with another Drilling company to complete a large dewatering project at Labrador Iron Mine. Please check the project & Jobs sections as this will be updated regularly.  May 19th, 2011

 

 

Friesen Drillers participates in the Canwell 2010 Outdoor Demonstration

as seen below, one of our drillers & rigs were part of  the PDC bit Drill off
 

First hole drilled successfully March 23, 2010 with our 2nd edition Versa Drill V-100NG.

Versa V100NG Chris

 

Friesen's Versa-Drill awaiting pick up in Indiana.

Versa Rig No. 2 At Laibe Corp. Plant

 

 

 

 


 

Feb 19, 2010, Friesen Drillers Ltd. takes Delivery of Sonic Drill SD450-15.

Sonic

First deployment to Rafferty Dam for town well. The Sonic Drill was used for coring, soil investigation & slop indicator installation of vibration rods.

Rafferty job

 

Team Friesen Drillers was down at Millville, Minnesota this past weekend for round # 7 of the AMA ATV National Motocross Series

at Spring Creek June 4th & 5th of 2011.

Team riders Jason, Shannon & Ashley Friesen competed in a variety of classes. The weekend saw temperatures rise to 38'C with high humidity.

Light showers were spotty through Fridays open practice and blazing sun graced Saturday and Sunday race days.

Results:

Jason Friesen - Open A -10th overall

-  30+ - 4th overall

Shannon Friesen- Women’s Pro Am- 4th overall

Ashley Friesen – Women’s B/C- 11th overall

 

Team Friesen Drillers will be attending round #10 of the AMA ATV National Motocross Series at Red Bud in Buchanan, Michigan on July 30th & 31st.