More and more homeowners are considering getting their own private well system, with reports stating that over 15 million households in the US make use of these kinds of wells for their own personal water supplies. At first, the prospect of getting a private well can seem like quite an overwhelming one, and some people hesitate [...]
Having your own private well pump system can provide a whole lot of advantages. It gives you freedom from relying on municipal plants and services to treat the water you drink. It frees you from the cost of monthly water bills, and can provide higher quality drinking water too. It’s a great option to choose if [...]
Low water pressure is one of the most frustrating issues any homeowner can ever have to deal with, but well pump repair can be confusing. There's nothing more irritating than trying to take a shower with low water pressure, struggling to even wash your own hair and body effectively because the water flow just isn't strong [...]
If you've taken the time to invest in a well water pump, you want it to last. Many private well owners ask themselves "How long will my water pump last?" and the answer really depends on a lot of factors. Well-maintained and good quality water pumps can last up to 20 years in some cases, but [...]
Many parts come together to form a functioning residential well system. Every part plays a key role in the overall functioning of the well, and water quality. The water pump, the well casing, and the well screens all have their parts to play, but one of the smallest components of a well is actually the most [...]
There are a lot of myths and falsehoods associated with private water well systems. In fact, many people actually hesitate about getting their own private well pump system. Sometimes, it even prevents people from moving to an area where they might need their own well. Fortunately, we're here to help bust some of the most common [...]
The process of installing a water well can seem like quite an overwhelming and intimidating one to many homeowners, and some people actually hesitate about getting a well installed as they worry about how long it will take to get everything set-up. In many cases, homeowners simply lack knowledge and information on the well installation process, [...]
If you're heading into a home that has its own residential water well or are thinking about getting your own private water well installed on your property, arming yourself with knowledge is a great way to start. The more you know about how wells work, the better equipped you'll be to take on this new responsibility. [...]
One of the biggest fears of any private well owner is the thought of their well ‘drying up’. If a well dries up, it is unable to supply a home with sufficient amounts of water. In reality, the likelihood of a well going dry is exceptionally low. Wells are designed to access aquifers deep below the [...]
The latest reports show that around 15 million households around the United States rely on their own residential wells for their home water supply, and that number is growing from one year to the next. There are plenty of advantages of having your own well, but the process can seem quite complex and overwhelming at first. [...]