pressure tanks

I just replaced a 15-year-old jet pump a couple weeks ago, then found out the old pressure tank is on its last leg. So I'm upgrading from a single 86 gallon tank to two 86 gallon tanks. Oddly enough, this was cheaper than a single 119-gallon tank that is not available anywhere locally. The pump...

I have a shallow well about 50 ft. with 1/2 horse submersible pump, 230 volts that sits approx. 25 ft. in well. I just replaced the pump that was 16 years old that failed. I installed a Flotec 1/2 horse to match the existing failed Franklin Pump. Both have the capacity to pump 10 GPM. I replaced...

Five pressure tanks were replaced on a shared well and I was informed by the well technician who did the work "there was a lot of sand in the old tanks". The control box was also replaced. I know the pump is next but my question now is: Should the 5 homes on the shared well be checking their...

Hi guys, My name is Dave in Phoenix, Arizona. I've been reading through lots of posts and manufactures website looking for answers. There's way too much conflicting information out there. I was very happy when I found this website. Smart tradesmen with real experience in their trade = good...

I have a well that is 730ft deep. It has a 1/2 horse pump. I am having a 2 horse pump put in. The house that is on it is about 90ft from the well. The second house that I'm hooking to the well is 850ft away from the well. My question is how I need to hook up to it. Should I hook to the presure...