What size well pump do I need for my house?

<div><p>Estimating what size well pump you need is challenging and often inaccurate, but a general rule of thumb is to take the number of fixtures—including water-consuming appliances—in your home and aim for that number in gallons per minute. That calculation method would allow for every fixture in your home to use about one gallon of water per minute. However, it’s best to leave the pump size determination to a professional technician, as they can ensure your pump is providing your home with sufficient water, especially during peak usage hours.</p></div>

Do you need a license to work on well pumps and water pumps?

<div><p>Some states and municipalities restrict well pump repair and replacement to licensed plumbers and technicians, while others don’t have requirements. However, it’s always a good idea to hire a certified plumber to repair or replace well pumps and water pumps. Certified professionals are far more likely to get the job done correctly and prevent future issues, which is especially important for ensuring access to clean water for your home.</p></div>

Can you fix a well pump yourself?

<div><p>It’s possible to fix a broken well pump yourself, but we don’t recommend it. Well pumps are hard to reach and service without the proper equipment, and even if you can reach the pump, it involves working in close proximity to water and electricity, which can be extremely dangerous. Any mistakes made during the repair process could contaminate your water supply or put you and your home at risk. Additionally, some states require that a licensed plumber carry out well pump repair. It’s worth it to hire a professional water pump repair service.</p></div>

How much does a well pump or water pump repair cost?

<div><p>The average <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-repairing-well-pump-cost.htm#">cost to repair a well pump</a> is <b>$950</b>, with most well pump repairs ranging between <b>$100 and $2,900</b>. A few factors influence your total repair cost, including the component of your well that needs repair or replacement, the extent of the damage, the accessibility of the pump, and the age and size of your well pump. It might be more cost-effective to replace your well pump if it’s old or has multiple broken components, as the average cost to replace a well pump is <b>$1,800.</b></p></div>

How long does it take to replace a well pump?

<div><p>Most professional well and water pump technicians will take between <b>two and four hours</b> to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/signs-you-may-need-new-well-pump.htm">replace an above-ground well pump</a>, while a submersible well pump typically takes <b>four to five hours</b> to access and replace. You can also ask your well pump replacement technician how long they expect the process to take, as some jobs take just an hour or two. Keep in mind that you’ll be without access to water during the replacement process, so plan ahead by showering early and stocking up on bottled water for drinking and cooking.</p></div>

Top 10 Best Well and pump technicians in Speonk, NY

Universe Home Services

Universe Home Services

Customers say: Super punctual

773 local quotes requested

71 years of experience

Since 1954, Universe Home Services has been proudly serving the Nassau County community and customers throughout the entire region. With Universe Home Services, one call solves it all! Their highly trained technicians offer everything from heating and air conditioning to plumbing to appliance repair and electrical services on Long Island and beyond. Whether you’re dealing with an inefficient heating system, a noisy air conditioner, clogged toilet, broken dishwasher, or outdated electrical service panel, you can get the fast, affordable service you need with Universe Home Services. They go above and beyond to ensure that you’re completely satisfied with the quality of their work, offering service guarantees and parts and labor guarantees on new HVAC installations. As a family owned and operated company, Universe Home Services believes in top-quality customer service. They always treat you and your property with respect, working quickly, cleanly, and efficiently to minimize your inconvenience and leave your home in pristine condition. With more than 60 years of experience under their belt, and a commitment to unmatched quality, honesty, and expertise, Universe Home Services is the trusted name for heating, air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair on Long Island and beyond! Call today!

"This was the worst experience i have ever had with a company. They came and damaged my house and kept us without AC for days. They admitted to the extensive damage and went weeks before attempting to repair it. The services were never fully completed and they were paid over 90% of the job. I disputed the last 10% and provided overwhelming evidence of their negligence. And after a year their last ditch effort was to send collections letters. Don't walk, RUN from this company. I will provide pics and my my experience to anyone who is planning on using this company. Used to be family owned and was amazing. Second they sold it went downhill fast."

Marshall R on June 2025

Since 1954, Universe Home Services has been proudly serving the Nassau County community and customers throughout the entire region. With Universe Home Services, one call solves it all! Their highly trained technicians offer everything from heating and air conditioning to plumbing to appliance repair and electrical services on Long Island and beyond. Whether you’re dealing with an inefficient heating system, a noisy air conditioner, clogged toilet, broken dishwasher, or outdated electrical service panel, you can get the fast, affordable service you need with Universe Home Services. They go above and beyond to ensure that you’re completely satisfied with the quality of their work, offering service guarantees and parts and labor guarantees on new HVAC installations. As a family owned and operated company, Universe Home Services believes in top-quality customer service. They always treat you and your property with respect, working quickly, cleanly, and efficiently to minimize your inconvenience and leave your home in pristine condition. With more than 60 years of experience under their belt, and a commitment to unmatched quality, honesty, and expertise, Universe Home Services is the trusted name for heating, air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair on Long Island and beyond! Call today!

"This was the worst experience i have ever had with a company. They came and damaged my house and kept us without AC for days. They admitted to the extensive damage and went weeks before attempting to repair it. The services were never fully completed and they were paid over 90% of the job. I disputed the last 10% and provided overwhelming evidence of their negligence. And after a year their last ditch effort was to send collections letters. Don't walk, RUN from this company. I will provide pics and my my experience to anyone who is planning on using this company. Used to be family owned and was amazing. Second they sold it went downhill fast."

Marshall R on June 2025

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 90% of Angi customers

30 local quotes requested

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Can't say enough good things about Nick. Fast communication, professional, friendly, honest advice (pointed out a few things while he was there, not upselling, just letting us know about potential future issues). Reasonable prices (more of a rarity these days). HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!"

Edward H on February 2025

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Can't say enough good things about Nick. Fast communication, professional, friendly, honest advice (pointed out a few things while he was there, not upselling, just letting us know about potential future issues). Reasonable prices (more of a rarity these days). HIGHLY RECOMMEND!!!"

Edward H on February 2025

Customers say: Super punctual

190 local quotes requested

63 years of experience

Practice makes perfect, and Varsity has been at it for over half a century! What began with a Navy veteran’s simple dream — to teach the value of honest, hands-on work to his children — has grown into one of Long Island’s most trusted resource for plumbing, heating and air conditioning services. Varsity’s mission has always been clear: to serve our neighbors with integrity, solve home service challenges with innovative solutions, and provide lasting results. Our dedicated crew is background-checked, rigorously trained in the latest technology, and excited to exceed your expectations. Above all Varsity is here to EARN your trust—not just for today, but for years to come. Let’s tackle your home service needs with the quality and care you deserve!

"Varsity was super professional and wasted no time to resolve the problem will absolutely be using Varsity again and will be requesting Conner the man know his job thank you again Conner and varsity for the above and beyond service."

Vladimir S on July 2025

Practice makes perfect, and Varsity has been at it for over half a century! What began with a Navy veteran’s simple dream — to teach the value of honest, hands-on work to his children — has grown into one of Long Island’s most trusted resource for plumbing, heating and air conditioning services. Varsity’s mission has always been clear: to serve our neighbors with integrity, solve home service challenges with innovative solutions, and provide lasting results. Our dedicated crew is background-checked, rigorously trained in the latest technology, and excited to exceed your expectations. Above all Varsity is here to EARN your trust—not just for today, but for years to come. Let’s tackle your home service needs with the quality and care you deserve!

"Varsity was super professional and wasted no time to resolve the problem will absolutely be using Varsity again and will be requesting Conner the man know his job thank you again Conner and varsity for the above and beyond service."

Vladimir S on July 2025

Customers say: Super punctual

168 local quotes requested

76 years of experience

We are a Family owned & operated business. Ryan & Co.,Inc. is a full service Plumbing, Heating and Cooling repair and installation company established in 1949 with a genuine commitment to professional, affordable & personalized service.

"Great job guys. Lovely working with them"

Robert H on July 2024

We are a Family owned & operated business. Ryan & Co.,Inc. is a full service Plumbing, Heating and Cooling repair and installation company established in 1949 with a genuine commitment to professional, affordable & personalized service.

"Great job guys. Lovely working with them"

Robert H on July 2024

Advanced Professional Plumbing Heating & Cooling

Advanced Professional Plumbing Heating & Cooling

Customers say: Quality work

146 local quotes requested

26 years of experience

Efficient and Honest, Advanced Professional’s has become a reputable and well-known service provider. We are fully licensed and insured so our team is up for every job, whether it is high-quality heating, plumbing, air conditioning, or managing general contractor projects (residential, commercial and industrial) we provide the skills and experience our clients have come to expect available 24/7. We want our customers to be satisfied with our work. When it comes to the job we don’t see our clients as just people we service, we treat them like family.

"Excellent job??????. Excellent customer service and very courteous. Left work area very clean and tidy."

Shirley D on December 2023

Efficient and Honest, Advanced Professional’s has become a reputable and well-known service provider. We are fully licensed and insured so our team is up for every job, whether it is high-quality heating, plumbing, air conditioning, or managing general contractor projects (residential, commercial and industrial) we provide the skills and experience our clients have come to expect available 24/7. We want our customers to be satisfied with our work. When it comes to the job we don’t see our clients as just people we service, we treat them like family.

"Excellent job??????. Excellent customer service and very courteous. Left work area very clean and tidy."

Shirley D on December 2023

AAA Dependable Cesspool, Sewer & Drain Service, Inc.

AAA Dependable Cesspool, Sewer & Drain Service, Inc.

Customers say: Quality work

Recommended by 97% of Angi customers

67 local quotes requested

We aren't just a Cesspool Company – We're your neighbors, and we’ve been proudly serving the Suffolk community for over 28 years. Being a Family owned company we understand how important it is to have a reliable team you can trust. From emergencies to routine maintenance we’ve got you. Our customers satisfaction is our number one priority, and we’re always here to help with honest, affordable service. We run frequent maintenance specials. As a special thank you, we offer discounts for Military, First Responders, and Seniors because we appreciate all that you do. Give us a call today – we’re ready to help!

"The receptionist was very helpful in setting up appointment. The tech came on time. Found the problem in my line right away. Used the most affordable method first. It worked. Gave me advice how to avoid the problem."

Bruce K on July 2025

We aren't just a Cesspool Company – We're your neighbors, and we’ve been proudly serving the Suffolk community for over 28 years. Being a Family owned company we understand how important it is to have a reliable team you can trust. From emergencies to routine maintenance we’ve got you. Our customers satisfaction is our number one priority, and we’re always here to help with honest, affordable service. We run frequent maintenance specials. As a special thank you, we offer discounts for Military, First Responders, and Seniors because we appreciate all that you do. Give us a call today – we’re ready to help!

"The receptionist was very helpful in setting up appointment. The tech came on time. Found the problem in my line right away. Used the most affordable method first. It worked. Gave me advice how to avoid the problem."

Bruce K on July 2025

Simply PUR Water Filtration

1395 Lakeland Ave Ste 5

Simply PUR Water Filtration

1395 Lakeland Ave Ste 5

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 94% of Angi customers

54 local quotes requested

Simply PURE Water Filtration is a locally owned and operated company with over 19 years of experience. We are Long Islands Premier Water treatment Company and we hold a Water Quality Association (WQA) Certified Master Water Specialist Certificate. What is a Master Water Specialist? The WQA Professional Certification program helps consumers and employers identify individuals in the point-of-use/point-of-entry water quality improvement industry who have demonstrated a certified level of professional expertise and are dedicated to high professional standards. The MWS (Master Water Specialist) is the highest certification available from the Water Quality Association. We specialize in professional water treatment system services. Our commitment is 100% guaranteed customer satisfaction on every project. Call for a free estimate today!

"Quick and efficient"

Amy S on November 2024

Simply PURE Water Filtration is a locally owned and operated company with over 19 years of experience. We are Long Islands Premier Water treatment Company and we hold a Water Quality Association (WQA) Certified Master Water Specialist Certificate. What is a Master Water Specialist? The WQA Professional Certification program helps consumers and employers identify individuals in the point-of-use/point-of-entry water quality improvement industry who have demonstrated a certified level of professional expertise and are dedicated to high professional standards. The MWS (Master Water Specialist) is the highest certification available from the Water Quality Association. We specialize in professional water treatment system services. Our commitment is 100% guaranteed customer satisfaction on every project. Call for a free estimate today!

"Quick and efficient"

Amy S on November 2024

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Mike the Plumber is a veteran owned and operated business. With 24 years experience when you call Mike the Plumber you get me personally. Able to handle anything from a simple leak repair to entire heating system replacement. We also have specialty equipment for slab leak detection. Licensed and insured with 24 years experience

"Terrific and very friendly"

George M on October 2023

Mike the Plumber is a veteran owned and operated business. With 24 years experience when you call Mike the Plumber you get me personally. Able to handle anything from a simple leak repair to entire heating system replacement. We also have specialty equipment for slab leak detection. Licensed and insured with 24 years experience

"Terrific and very friendly"

George M on October 2023

JB Comfort Heat and Air Conditions

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JB Comfort Heat and Air Conditions

4.79(

39

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Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 97% of Angi customers

I’m a US veteran that continue serving to the community by providing the best service in home repairs. I’m honest man if I can’t do, it I will tell you on the spot. I can fix many things; plumbing, Electrical issues, Decks, heating and Air conditioner, Power washing, Roof patching., Fences repair and install. Text me for free estimates!!

"Mr. Joe Buleje gave us Outstanding Service and Professionalism We want to take a moment to recognize Mr. JOE BULEJE for providing truly outstanding professional and exceptional service during our recent air conditioning repair. From start to finish, he was extremely helpful, friendly, and approachable, taking the time to explain everything clearly and answer all of our questions with patience and professionalism. What impressed us most was his deep knowledge and expertise, he diagnosed the issue, offered clear solutions, and ensured the system was running perfectly before leaving. It’s rare to encounter a technician who combines technical skill, attention to detail, and outstanding customer care at such a high level. His professionalism and dedication made what could have been a stressful situation feel completely manageable. He is a true asset to your company, and because of his service, we would gladly recommend your company to anyone in need of reliable heating and air conditioning support. Mr. JOE BULEJE is an excellent technician, and he went above and beyond to make sure our AC was working properly. He was prompt, polite, very skilled, and answered all our questions without getting frustrated. Truly a 10-star professional! My husband and I had a fantastic experience with this skilled technician. He provided top-notch service with a friendly attitude and really the quality of his work and professionalism deserves more than 5 stars so therefore we are giving him 10 STARS. If anyone is looking for an AIR AND HEATING TECHNICIAN HIRE MR JOE BULEJE. He is the BEST!!!! Ask for him by his name. We thank you Mr. Buleje ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

MARY A on August 2025

I’m a US veteran that continue serving to the community by providing the best service in home repairs. I’m honest man if I can’t do, it I will tell you on the spot. I can fix many things; plumbing, Electrical issues, Decks, heating and Air conditioner, Power washing, Roof patching., Fences repair and install. Text me for free estimates!!

"Mr. Joe Buleje gave us Outstanding Service and Professionalism We want to take a moment to recognize Mr. JOE BULEJE for providing truly outstanding professional and exceptional service during our recent air conditioning repair. From start to finish, he was extremely helpful, friendly, and approachable, taking the time to explain everything clearly and answer all of our questions with patience and professionalism. What impressed us most was his deep knowledge and expertise, he diagnosed the issue, offered clear solutions, and ensured the system was running perfectly before leaving. It’s rare to encounter a technician who combines technical skill, attention to detail, and outstanding customer care at such a high level. His professionalism and dedication made what could have been a stressful situation feel completely manageable. He is a true asset to your company, and because of his service, we would gladly recommend your company to anyone in need of reliable heating and air conditioning support. Mr. JOE BULEJE is an excellent technician, and he went above and beyond to make sure our AC was working properly. He was prompt, polite, very skilled, and answered all our questions without getting frustrated. Truly a 10-star professional! My husband and I had a fantastic experience with this skilled technician. He provided top-notch service with a friendly attitude and really the quality of his work and professionalism deserves more than 5 stars so therefore we are giving him 10 STARS. If anyone is looking for an AIR AND HEATING TECHNICIAN HIRE MR JOE BULEJE. He is the BEST!!!! Ask for him by his name. We thank you Mr. Buleje ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

MARY A on August 2025

Customers say: Super punctual

5 years of experience

Jet Cesspool, Sewer & Drain is a Full service Residential & Commercial Septic Service Sewer & Drain Cleaning company. Family owned and operated for over 20 years.

"Chris Alex and AJ did an amazing job went above and beyond and it was an affordable service. Highly recommend these gentlemen and this company."

Matt M on August 2025

Jet Cesspool, Sewer & Drain is a Full service Residential & Commercial Septic Service Sewer & Drain Cleaning company. Family owned and operated for over 20 years.

"Chris Alex and AJ did an amazing job went above and beyond and it was an affordable service. Highly recommend these gentlemen and this company."

Matt M on August 2025