Weinzapfel Well Drilling & Plumbing

What exactly is a drilled well?

A drilled well consists of a hole bored into the ground, with the upper part being lined with casing. The casing prevents the collapse of the borehole walls and (with a drive shoe or grout seal) prevents surface or subsurface contaminants from entering the water supply. The casing also provides a housing for a pumping mechanism and for the pipe that moves water from the pump to the surfaceThe quality of materials used in well construction is an important factor. Casing must…

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How to Test Well Water

If you live off well water, you obviously want to make sure it's safe for drinking. The best way to test your water is to send samples to a laboratory for testing, as this method provides the most accurate results. You can buy home testing...

The Way You Hang Your Roll Of Toilet Paper Says A Lot About You

How do you hang your toilet paper? Under the roll and closer to the wall? Or do you hang your toilet paper over the roll? Well, a new study suggests there [...]

Sulfur in your Water (Rotten Egg Smell)

The most common way to diagnose a contamination of sulfur or hydrogen sulfate in your home is the smell. To that end, there are simple steps you can take to eliminate this from your faucets.Determine the SourceYour first order of business is to find the source -- in your drain, or in your water

Well Drilling for Residential and Commercial

Well Drilling for Residential and Commercial Drilling, Deepening, Decommissioning, Irrigation, and Geothermal

4 Plumbing Warning Signs Every Homeowner Should Be Aware Of

Plumbing problems cost homeowners thousands every day. Want to avoid disasters in your home? Be on the lookout for these common plumbing warning signs!

How To Spring Into Action When Your Plumbing Pipes Spring A Leak

In this how-to guide, the experts at Roman Electric cover how you can spring into action when your plumbing pipes spring a leak! Learn more today!

Is Hard Water Present in Your Home? Look for These Signs!

From water spots to dry skin, here's how hard water could be causing youmore harm than good.

Shell targets tight-gas plays with SCADAdrill drilling automation system

Shell’s SCADAdrill system for low-cost land wells will begin rolling out by the end of the year in tight-gas plays throughout the US...

Water Treatment Systems for Water That Smells Bad

Skillings and Sons is a NH based well water company that provides wateranalysis and water treatment systems to New Hampshire and Massachusettscustomers.

A Mashup of Three Well-Known Drills

The BFM Drill is a mash-up of three drills: The Bill Drill, the FAST and the Mozambique. Give the BFM drill a try and put a few of your skills to the test.

Options for Improving Your Water

The good news is that there are a number of options available for improving your drinking water: Bottled Water Although it’s no longer the most popular drinking water alternative (41 percent of WQA…

Automation answers call for well efficiency, safety

Automation is not a new idea and is widely used in many industries. Yet, the idea of translating best practices, engineering principles and human experience...

Water Quality Solutions For Your Home

Home water quality is important to keep you and your family safe. Learn about the causes of poor water quality and how to address. For more, contact SolvIt.