Water Pump FAQ's

April 17, 2024

Will a Bigger Well Pump Increase Water Pressure?

Increasing your well pump size (through increasing your HP) does not necessarily increase water pressure. Increasing HP has the potential...

April 17, 2024

What are they, how do they work, and most importantly, how big do I need them to be?

January 31, 2024

A 0.5HP water pump can be enough for a home, depending on how deep the well is and the required flow rate. Most likely a 0.5HP water pump...

January 29, 2024

What are the standard HP sizes for well pumps? The standard HP sizes for water pumps are 1/2HP, 3/4HP, 1HP, 1.5HP, 2HP, 3HP and 5 HP.

January 29, 2024

The most common well pump size is a 1HP, 4” diameter submersible pump. A 1HP water pump is pretty versatile, and does the job for wells u...

January 29, 2024

You won’t need a very powerful water pump to lift 30 feet. If you’re pumping out of a well, I would say a 1/2 HP or 3/4HP submersible we...

January 29, 2024

You won’t need a very powerful water pump to lift 20 feet. If you’re pumping out of a well, I would say a 1/2 HP or 3/4HP submersible pu...

January 25, 2024

How many gallons per minute (GPM) a house needs can vary quite a bit depending on how big the house is and what kind of water needs the h...

January 25, 2024

When you are searching for a new submersible well pump, what should you be looking for? What are signs that the water pump is made with q...

January 15, 2024

What size water pump for a 2 story house? This is a great question! You’ll need a bit more pressure from whatever water system you have t...

January 15, 2024

Knowing what water pump to buy can be confusing to some. We would always recommend speaking to an expert, such as a pump specialist, ab...

January 15, 2024

What size pump do I need for my well? In order to choose the right size pump for your well, you will need to know some information about ...