"Well, the first time the replacement was ordered it was the wrong one, which of course, delayed the installation a week. When it was finally installed I had to pay an additional $850 for code upgrades. This I was not informed of by Home Shield. Then we noticed that there was water on the garage floor and found that the pipe coming in from the wall was leaking at the wall so had to call the plumbing company back out to fix it. They first tried to say it was not their fault but since there wasn't a leak before they installed they did fix it. I have used Home Shield a few times before and never had a problem. Some of the companies they use are not the best so you have to research them before you commit. I have found HS service to be good if you do your homework. At the end of the day I was without hot water for almost 3 weeks but it was do to the plumbing company they sent out."
Precision Service Plumbing & Heating is experienced in all aspects of plumbing. We pride ourselves on our customer relations and repeat business. We look forward to working with you.
A water pressure booster doesn't require special maintenance. Like any house system, inspections should be a regular part of your annual schedule. Check for leaks, faulty valves, pressure loss, and mineral build-up. Pressure loss could be a result of mineral build-up, and you can descale the system with a vinegar and water solution.
If your well pump isn’t pumping water, you could have a leak or malfunctioning pump on your hands.
If your water pump runs nonstop, there might be a leak or problem with the pressure tank, which can cause the pump to fail.
Low water pressure can happen because of your pressure tank, low-water levels, or a wrong-sized pump.
Dirt or sediment in your water can be a problem with a powerful pump, damaged pump filter, or the pump’s location.
Yes, you can shock a well yourself, but it can be dangerous if you don’t know what you’re doing. We recommend calling a pro, but if you decide to do it yourself, make sure to follow proper safety precautions. This means wearing the correct safety gear, such as rubber gloves, goggles, and boots. You should also mix the chlorine solution in an open area with plenty of ventilation. Also, make sure not to drink or use the water for a few days afterward, until you’ve flushed the system and retested the water.
Ensures safe and effective service, restoring water flow and system efficiency.
Age is certainly a factor in well pump failure. The older your pump, the more likely it is to fail.
Beyond age, other factors can cause your well pump to fail, too. Things like poor water quality can cause sediment buildup in your pump. Without proper cleaning, your pump can seize up and fail. Having a dry well for too long can also cause your pump to fail, as it keeps working even though there's no water for it to pull.
The Paguate, NM homeowners’ guide to well and pump services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
If you have a well, you might need to replace the well pump to have great-tasting water. Well pump replacement costs depend on your well size and other factors.
When your water system isn’t working as intended, it’s time to repair your well pump. This cost guide will break down well pump repair costs and the parts involved.
The four types of well pumps are submersible, jet, centrifugal, and hand pump. Choose the appropriate one based on the depth and size of your property’s well.
Well pumps require electricity to operate and can affect your monthly bill. Learn about the factors that impact the average cost to run a well pump per month.
The right well pump will give you consistent water pressure and flow to your home. Learn about well pump types and how to choose what size well pump you need.