Manganese is something that can be found naturally in rocks and soil. This mineral is also sometimes found in your drinking water and while it won’t hurt you, it can be somewhat annoying. According to the EPA, manganese is known as a secondary contaminant. This means that the presence of manganese is usually accompanied by… Read more »
Category: Water Well Preventative Maintenance
Assess your Well and Sell it Too!
When preparing to buy or sell a home, you think about a lot of things. Is the foundation sound? Have there been any recent updates? What is the neighborhood like? If you haven’t thought about whether your home has a well, then you should. Wells can be a great asset to a home; they should… Read more »
Bacteria Tests: Odors and Tastes in Your Drinking Water
For those who live in a house that has a well, it’s a pretty common place for the water in the well to develop a slight smell or taste. This happens to about 10-15% of homeowners with wells yearly in New Hampshire. There are a lot of factors that could play into your well having… Read more »
Water Well Testing: The Basics
Your home is your most important asset. When you make your purchase it’s important that you do your research. It is a sad fact that your water systems will often times is overlooked by the home inspectors. Even if it is tested, often times it’s not a very thorough check. There are a handful of… Read more »
What does preventative Maintenance on artesian water wells mean to homeowners in Massachusetts and New Hampshire?
What does preventative Maintenance on artesian water wells mean to homeowners in Massachusetts and New Hampshire? Many homeowners across Massachusetts an New Hampshire are becoming increasingly aware of the maintenance involved in owning an artesian water well or drilled water well and submersible pump or jet pump system. Over the past 10 years the water… Read more »
Fall Water Well Preventative Maitenance Inspections in Massachusetts and New Hampshire
Fall Water Well Preventive Maintenance Inspections in Massachusetts and New Hampshire. My family lives nestled on the side of Mount Monadnock in South Western New Hampshire. It seems like this year we are already seeing signs of a harsh winter ahead. Like many families we are starting to plan our winterization process of our home,… Read more »
Quick Water Well Maintenance for Massachusetts and New Hampshire Tip Volume 2 ~ Isolated Water pressure issues
Are you having pressure issues that are isolated to certain fixtures or even across the entire house in MA and NH? There are some very simple ways to ensure that you water well is always working at its top performance this series will cover many of the Water Well Maintenance tips homeowners can periodically do… Read more »
Quick Water Well Maintenance Tips for Massachusetts and New Hampshire Well Owners Volume 1 – Check for Running Toilets
Quick Water Well Maintenance Tips Volume 1 How to check for Running toilets to Prevent your well from Running dry. There are some very simple ways to ensure that you water well is always working at its top performance this series will cover many of the Water Well Maintenance tips homeowners can periodically do themselves… Read more »
Water Quality Testing what you need to know in Massachusetts (MA) and New Hampshire (NH).
Many homeowners do not follow a regular water quality testing regimen. At Northeast Water Wells Inc we always recommended the following water quality testing protocols to all homeowners: Bacteria test yearly, Basic water Quality test every 2-3 years, Comprehensive Water Quality test every 3-5 years and Extensive Water Quality test to include a VOC (… Read more »
Water Well Maintenance in MA and NH
Water Well Maintenance should be performed yearly to be sure that your water well system is functioning at its best. Many well owners are not aware that minor system issues, when left over time, can lead to major system repairs. Having yearly preventative maintenance inspections done can help prolong the life of the well and… Read more »
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