Moving Into a New Home? Don’t Overlook a Water Well Inspection

If you’re ready to buy a new home in the Bergen County area, congratulations! In the midst of the excitement, though, you probably have a lot of tasks to check off on your home-buying to-do list. At Ackerson Pump Company, we’ll help make the process easy. We offer vital water well inspections before you move into your new property. After all, you want to make sure the water supply is safe and can meet the demands of your household. Here’s … Continued

Act Before It’s Too Late: 4 Signs Your Water Well Needs Service

If you’re a Hamburg homeowner with a water well, you know keeping it in optimum condition is important. But if there are issues, how do you know when to call in the professionals? At Ackerson Pump Company, we help homeowners ensure their fresh water is safe to consume through our water well service. From our experience, here are the top four signs that suggest your well needs servicing.

6 Things You Can Do Each Year to Maintain Your Water Well

If you’re one of the 43 million Americans with well water, chances are you know a thing or two about what it takes to maintain your water well. But here’s the kicker- most people have never had a well inspection or followed a checklist to maintain their system. Sadly, neglecting yearly maintenance can put the quality of your water supply at risk. At Ackerson Pump Company, we’ve been offering water well service to the Hamburg area since 1969. We understand … Continued

What’s Included in a Home Well Inspection?

Are you moving to a new home in Passaic County or any of the nearby areas? If so, you need to schedule a home inspection if you haven’t done so already. You may not realize this, but home inspectors do not conduct well inspections. A well inspection needs to be performed by a certified well inspector. The well inspectors at Ackerson Pump Company know exactly what to look for in a home’s well system. They can tell you if it’s … Continued

3 FAQs about Your Well Water System

At Ackerson Pump Company, we specialize in all things water wells, water tanks, and pumps. We get a fair number of questions from our customers and the general community, especially from individuals who recently purchased a home with a well. We’re glad to help out our Sussex, Bergen, and Morris County neighbors, so feel free to call us anytime. However, for your general reference, we’ve compiled a few of the most common questions we get.

3 Questions to Ask Your Well Inspector

If you own a Sussex County home that has a water well, you probably know that it’s a good idea to have your well and water tank inspected regularly. Our recommendation at Ackerson Pump Company is to first check your water tank’s manufacturer recommendations for regular service. They usually include good directions for home owners, but if that isn’t clear (or you lost the manual a long time ago), try to have your well and tank inspected at least every … Continued

Well Inspection in Bergen County

You recently purchased a new home in Bergen County, NJ, and you’re so excited to start putting your own touches on it. However, before you start setting up your nest, it’s a good idea to make sure everything is in good running order—including your water well. Often, you don’t get a thorough well inspection with your home inspection, so it’s wise of you to go the extra mile and check things out. The good news is that getting a well … 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 a Well Inspection

Did you recently move into a New Jersey home that has its own well and septic system? Or has it been a while since you’ve had your water well inspected? No matter what has you looking into a well inspection, you’re probably wondering what to expect. Ackerson Pump of Sussex, NJ can help answer your questions.

Summer Residential Well Cleaning & Inspection

If your New Jersey home utilizes well water, the National Ground Water Association recommends that you get a periodic professional well inspection and cleaning. You want to make sure you are drinking clean water that doesn’t have a funny aftertaste, contain bacteria, or contain unwanted debris. Plus, a clean well operates more effectively and efficiently.