Commercial Plumbing Services
Well & Pressure Systems
| Constant pressure well pumps |
A constant pressure well pump is the closest you can get to "City-like water supply."
The pressure never varies and the pump operates as an on-demand pump. This system pumps as little or as much is needed to maintain the water pressure you choose when you install the system. With its variable speed and soft start, this pump also saves electricity. The cost is reasonable and the benefits are numerous.
Grundfos - constant pressure pumps |
| Conventional well pumps |
Well pumps come in a variety of types and sizes, but they all operate by the same principal - to pump water from a source to where it is needed. A conventional well system operates on a 20psi pressure differential.
Gould Pumps - well pumps |
| Water Conditioning |
We perform a water test to determine your individual water needs and then install water softeners, acid neutralizers, and/or iron filters based on test results. |
Septic Systems
A septic system is an on-site sewage treatment and disposal system buried underground.
It's composed of a septic tank and a soil absorption area.
| Conventional |
Conventional septic systems refer to systems in which the soil absorption part of the system may be designed and installed below grade if there is no indication of high groundwater or bedrock. |
| Mound |
A Mound system refers to a system in which the soil absorption part of the system must be designed and installed on top of the existing grade in order to assure the wastewater is properly treated on sites with high groundwater or bedrock. |
| At grade pressure |
An at-grade pressure system is an elevated sewage treatment system. It uses drainfield rock as the distribution medium. The sizing of an at-grade system depends on the amount of sewage to be treated and the rate at which water flows through the soils. At-grade systems also require a pumping tank to pressurize the system for adequate sewage distribution across the soil for effective treatment. |
| Holding tanks |
The function of a holding tank is to serve as a temporary reservoir for effluent to a waste water treatment plant. Unlike other types of systems, an absorption field is not utilized. Collected effluent is pumped from the tank by a licensed waste hauler and hauled away. |
| Soil Testing |
Soil conditions can differ and vary dramatically. Some require mounds, conventional (subsurface) systems, or one of several other types of systems. What determines the type of system required on each lot or parcel of land are the results of a soil and site evaluation by a Certified Soil Tester/Morphological Evaluator. It's also referred to as a Perc Test. |