Schedule a New Home Water Tank Inspection

When you’re buying a new home, you want to make sure you know what you’re purchasing—especially if the home has had previous occupants or is an older home. Most people opt for a home inspection that checks out the basic condition of the house. However, if the home has a water tank that’s several years old, you may want to make an purchase offer that is also contingent on a water tank inspection or water tank replacement.

Why Choose a Submersible Pump?

Your water pump is on the fritz. However, one trip to the local home improvement store overwhelms you with the number of options available. A submersible pump catches your eye, but how do you know whether this pump is best? Don’t stress. Let’s discover what a submersible pump even is and why some homeowners choose this type of pump. A submersible water pump is a single-unit, self-contained well pump that installers place directly into the water well. You can find … Continued

3 Little-Known Water Pump Facts

Most Sussex County homeowners don’t give a second thought to their water pumps until something goes wrong and they call our team at Ackerson Pump Company. However, proper use and knowledge of a water pump can help you take care of it and extend its life. Consider these lesser-known water pump facts and how they might help you make the most of your home’s water pump system. 1. A water pump is not one-size-fits-all. Each home has its own unique … Continued

How to Hire a Well Inspector

Wouldn’t it be great if you could just pick any well inspection company and trust that they know what they’re doing with your water tank or well pump? Unfortunately, not all well inspectors provide the same level of customer service and attention to detail. So how can you choose between the quality inspectors and the “not-so-much”? Ackerson Pump Company of New Jersey has five suggestions for how to hire a good well inspector for your next water tank or water … Continued

What To Expect at Water Tank Service

When was the last time you had your water tank serviced? (Have you ever had a professional take a look at your water tank?) To keep your water tank functioning properly, we at Ackerson Pump Company of Sussex, NJ recommend that you have your tank serviced every two to three years. Here’s what you can expect during your water tank service appointment.

Signs It’s Time for Water Pump Replacement

If your home has a water pump, you have probably been leery of the day when water pump replacement would be in order. You may be wondering just how to know when it’s time. Well, don’t stress. We at Ackerson Pump Company want to pass along a few signs that you may need water pump replacement.

4 Tips for Water Pump Replacement

Did your water pump come to a dramatic end? Or maybe you know your water pump isn’t working like it should be, and you think that replacement is inevitable. We at Ackerson Pump Company want to pass along these four tips for when you’re contemplating water pump replacement.

Proper Maintenance of Water Tanks

The water tank is one of a home’s systems that often goes unnoticed—until something goes wrong. However, what many homeowners don’t know is that water tanks require regular maintenance. Regular maintenance can help Sussex County homeowners avoid future emergencies involving water tanks or other water pump issues.

Choosing a Submersible Pump

Low water pressure—or losing water pressure completely—can be more than an inconvenience. From cooking and doing dishes to taking a shower, not having water disrupts your daily life! If your water issues stem from the lack of or a faulty submersible pump, you may be in need of a new one. When choosing a submersible pump, you want to make sure you’re choosing a quality product. Most people decide to install a submersible well pump because the well is very … Continued

Sussex Emergency Water Pump Service

You’re going about your day as usual, ready to wash the pile of dishes in your sink or take that long, hot shower, when you realize you have no water pressure. You look at your clock only to realize that your local plumber has likely gone home for the day. What do you do? How do you get your emergency water pump issues solved? Allow Ackerson Pump Company of Sussex, NJ to come to your rescue.