sussex county

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.

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.

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.

Preventing a Frozen Sump Pump in Sussex County

Christmas is an exciting time filled with packaged surprises under the tree. This entry will help ensure that your holiday surprises don’t include home catastrophes. Many first-time homeowners in Sussex County, NJ, don’t realize that sump pumps can freeze in the winter. They head to Grandma’s to celebrate Christmas and, upon returning a few days later, find the worst surprise of all: a flooded basement.

Winter Care for Your Sussex County Water Pump and Home

With winter well on its way, homeowners all over New Jersey are getting their homes ready for freezing temperatures and snow accumulation. After you’ve stocked up on sweaters, warm drinks, and reading material for winter – be sure your home is equally prepared. Today we’ll talk about getting your Sussex County water pump and other important household features prepped for the quickly approaching winter season.

Upgrade Your Shower Experience

While showers have a very functional purpose, a hot, powerful shower can also be incredibly therapeutic. And nothing feels worse than being robbed of that therapy time.

Tasteless Water—Tasty Indeed

Ice-cold, thirst-quenching, aftertaste-free—these expressions all describe the ideal water. Is that the kind of water that comes out of your tap? If not, it’s time to get a water pump inspection.

Keep Your Water Clean, Part 3

In the spirit of keeping up with the Joneses, you’ll find more perfectly manicured and lavishly landscaped yards now than ever. While it’s beneficial to care about your home’s curb appeal and important to care for your greenery, you need to make sure you do it in a healthy, sustainable way. Many people are too fast to grab the pesticides—sometimes to the detriment of their groundwater.