Should I Install a Solar Powered Well Pump to save on electricity costs or to ensure water during power outages??

Customers frequently call asking about converting their well pump to solar so that they can have water when the power is out. This blog will share the same questions and information that we share with our customers.

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Essential Tools for Servicing Well Pump Equipment (Your favorite DIY'ers Christmas Wishlist)

Today’s Blog is for the DIY’ers that like to take care of their own well pump equipment. As a guy that works on wells, cars and around the house, I’d be delighted to get any of these items under the Christmas tree. These are the tools we actually use on a daily basis at Oakville Pump Service as we troubleshoot and repair centrifugal and submersible well pump equipment.

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The Farmers Almanac indicates a colder than normal winter is coming! It's time to winterize your plumbing for winter.

The Farmers Almanac indicates that many zones will have a colder than normal winter season ahead. Don’t wait until the piping is damaged, its time to make sure your insulation is in place/undamaged, heat strips are working, your cabin/trailer is winterized and that your irrigation system is drained and free of water before the first freeze begins!

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A Simple Way to Remove Chlorine From ALL your Household Water

Homeowners with a well rarely have chlorine in their water supply, but many people connected to their city water supply have chorine in their water and don’t enjoy the taste, odor or possible effects on their hair and skin. Today’s blog will help you understand why chorine is in the water to begin with and how it can be easily removed!

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My new water filter isn't working!

The questions is asked daily by many people who have purchased a water filter online or hired a professional to install a new water filter for their home, “Why isn’t it working? Did they rip me off?” In this blog we’ll discuss the top reasons why the filter is not working or, in some cases, does not appear to be working. We’ll even cover some reasons why a filter that initially worked but now doesn’t appear to be working may be having problems.

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