If your Hamburg home sits on top of a basement, you may have to consider how your home is set up to handle excess groundwater. This is especially true for homes in low-lying regions or places prone to rapid snowmelt or flooding. At Ackerson Pump Company, we help homeowners maintain a dry basement with expert sump pump installation. So, what is a sump pump? Let’s take a look.
Inspections are essential when planning to buy a home in the Sussex County area so you know the visible and hidden aspects of the house you want to make a home. That’s why a thorough water well inspection is vital. At Ackerson Pump Company, we’re expert inspectors and can help ensure your future home’s water supply is both ample and safe. Here’s a closer look at why this step is essential for potential homeowners.
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.
When it comes to having access to basic necessities, it can be easy to take things for granted. At Ackerson Pump Company, we’re here to remind you that if you own a water well in Bergen County and the surrounding area, it’s vital to keep your water supply clean. And the task is not as complicated as it may seem. A water well inspection and basic well care can help keep your water safe for consumption. With the proper steps, … Continued
As the proud owner of a private water well on your Hamburg property, you’re probably familiar with the sea of information that comes with maintaining your water well system. It can be overwhelming, especially when choosing the right water tank for your home. At Ackerson Pump Company, we’re here to help you navigate the information. Here’s a basic guide to help you pick the right water tank for your home.
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
You get up early to make sure you have everything done before you have to head out the door. The kids (or perhaps your cute and ever-faithful feline) are still snoozing, leaving you just enough time to get a quick shower before lunches have to be packed or that first email needs to be sent. You climb into the shower and turn the knob—nothing happens. You crank it up even more, but not more than a few drips come out. … Continued
Your home needs a new water tank or submersible well pump. However, you know that if it isn’t done right, you could open your home up to a host of potential damage or ongoing issues. You want to choose a company that specializes in all things water pumps and water tanks and who also has a solid reputation in the community—and rightly so. If we just described you, we think you’ve come to the right place here at Ackerson Pump Company. … Continued
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
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
