What Should You Know About Well Water?
When it comes to your homes water supply, there’s really only two options that you’ve got: municipal water supply and private water supply. A municipal supply means that you’re hooked up to the plumbing system and that the city controls your water. A private water supply most likely will mean that your home has its…
How to Prepare your Well for Cold Weather
Although we’re only halfway through November, snowy days and bitter cold nights are much closer than you may think. As a well owner, this approaching weather means that a little bit of prep work is in your near future to keep your water supply safe and serving you. Winter Well Maintenace As important as regular…
The Top Well Contaminants
By now every well owner knows the importance of giving their well the proper care and maintenance. However, accidents can happen to even the most diligent of well owners, and situations can arise in which contaminants find their way into your water supply. These contaminants can range from unproblematic, to annoying, to dangerous. So, it’s…
Fall Well Issues
Fall is in full swing now, and with the frigid cold weather approaching, a whole slew of fall home projects are probably on your list. Here in NEPA, fall will bring us a cold day here, a warm day there, and a whole lot of beautiful mild days- along with piles and piles of those…
Private Pennsylvania Wells
As proud Pennsylvanians ourselves, we understand just how diverse this state we call home is. From those of you over in the smoky city of Pittsburgh, those jawns in Philly, with correct cheesesteaks in hand, or those of you, like ourselves, toting the border of Jersey in coal-region NEPA. For those of us in more…
Well Flooding: What Do You Do?
When it comes to well’s a common misconception is that flooding is a constant issue. However, for most people, it’s a few and far between issue. Your well, if constructed well, should be fine in low-level flooding, and the likelihood of flooding even occurring is highly dependent on where you live. Despite this though, it’s…