Recent content by DaveW

Thanks for your great information! Yes, I have a submersible pump. There was no extra check valve in the system. But I isolated the problem, finally, and discovered that the water pressure gauge was not reading correctly. After replacing that and getting my true pressure readings, I reset the...

I am trying to solve a problem with my well pump and house pipes. When I am watering outside and the well turns on, it gives a little kick in the hose. At exactly that moment the pipe under the house makes a loud thunk. The well has a pressure tank, and they are 100 feet behind the house. This...