Drift: in British geological terms, drift is the youngest deposit formed during the most recent period of time, the Quaternary age. Drift refers to the superficial deposits overlying competent ground; typically, this formation creates the most issues for the drilling industry.Having worked in the drilling and civil engineering business for more years than I care to mention, both operationally and as a strategic consultant and leader, I know from my experience, and the people I am… Show more Drift: in British geological terms, drift is the youngest deposit formed during the most recent period of time, the Quaternary age. Drift refers to the superficial deposits overlying competent ground; typically, this formation creates the most issues for the drilling industry.Having worked in the drilling and civil engineering business for more years than I care to mention, both operationally and as a strategic consultant and leader, I know from my experience, and the people I am privileged to meet every day that globally, the drilling industry is growing at pace; consequently, the common yet challenging issues facing drillers are increasingly encountered. Together with my fellow directors, we established Drift Services Group in direct response to this situation. We provide an independent, expert approach to solving the numerous, complex problems the drilling industry has to face. Issues encountered include unstable ground conditions, navigating mine workings, coal measures, artesian water strikes and running sands – to name but a few. At Drift Services, we provide comprehensive, time- and environmentally-sensitive solutions to clients, stakeholders and drillers alike.As a group, we deliver everything you need, whether that’s simple telephone support at distance, the deployment of assets or full onsite consultancy. We guarantee we can solve drilling issues as you encounter them. Equally, we’re best placed to consult at every phase of your project from design to delivery, to ensure risks are mitigated and problems prevented.We are headquartered in the UK and maintain global reach with consultants and partners in Europe and the US. Our core team has worked extensively across Britain, Africa, Asia, the UAE and the US. If you have a site that’s causing you headaches – anywhere in the world – please get in touch with me to discuss your challenges and our solutions. At Drift, we’re here to help. Show less