How deep should a well be for drinking water?

• <div><p>Wells should be at least <b>100 feet deep</b> for drinking water, but they may need to be deeper depending on the local geology, water quality, and your household’s water usage. Work with a qualified well drilling professional who can assess the appropriate depth for your well and test the water before drinking it. </p></div>

Who do I hire to fix my well?

• <div><p>Hire a local well and pump pro for all well-related issues. This type of professional can inspect your well, pump, and tank, suggest repairs, and fix your well fast. They can also coordinate a water quality test if you’re concerned about the health of your well water. Find a vetted <a href="https://www.angi.com/nearme/well-pump-repair-service/">well and pump pro</a> in your area to get your water ship-shape.</p></div>

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Q: What are signs I need a well inspection?

• <div><p>If you notice any changes to the water coming from your well, consider that a sign to get a well inspection. For example, if the water is foul-smelling, bad-tasting, cloudy, or discolored, you should call a pro. It&rsquo;s also a good idea to schedule an inspection if you observe a loss of water pressure, broken equipment, loss of well capacity, or other unusual signs.</p><p></p></div>

Q: Can I oversize a well pressure tank?

• <div><p>Oversizing a well pressure tank won&rsquo;t hurt your well system. Larger tanks result in longer and slower pump cycles and consequently fewer startups and longer runtimes, which means the tank may have better longevity. The only drawback to oversizing is efficiency since larger tanks tend to cost more and take up more space.</p></div>

Q: What are common signs that a well pump needs repair?

• <div><p>Reduced water pressure, strange noises, or air sputtering from faucets.</p></div>

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Jason was an excellent electrician who did an exceptional job and would recommend him to anyone out there. Very professional and knows his job very well.
JRDavis Electrical
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Reviewed in September 2023
Jeremy did an excellent job on our house. We waited way too long to get it done. He was was very thorough and it was well worth what I paid.
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The job was completed faster than expected, without any shortcuts, and the crew worked as a well-rehearsed orchestra.
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Reviewed in August 2020
It was well. The quality was good. It was an excellent service. They were prompt. The price was average.
John & Sons Painting
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Reviewed in July 2016
ASC certified mechanic. Repairs were made by appointment. He came to the house on time, replaced my water pump, and charged a fair price. He was thorough and made sure he inspected his work before leaving.
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Work was done quickly and well. Unit was fixed the same day they came out. Very satisfied.
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Overall, my vehicle damage was repaired well and it looks brand new. I received a picture of the vehicle every day and a phone call updating the status.
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Reviewed in July 2011
I have hired them before to do pool repairs such as replacing the filter and the pump. They are very professional, courteous and friendly. They do excellent service. I would highly recommend them and would use them again.
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