The quality of water from a well is usually much better than from a borehole.

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Features of water supply from a well
Most often, when implementing an autonomous water supply for a private home, the option with water supply from a well is used. This is due to the following factors:



The water volume is stable throughout latvia mobile database year, with minor seasonal fluctuations.

Durability (except for shallow wells “on sand”) and no need for periodic repair work.

The disadvantages of a borehole are that drilling is more expensive than digging a well, and the need to use more expensive borehole pumps.

Comparison of boreholes and wells on video:



Types of wells
There are two main ways to organize water supply of a private house from a well - the scheme may provide for the use of an artesian well (up to 150 m deep) or the so-called "on sand" (15-50 m). They differ not only in depth, but also in service life. The first can be used for up to 50 years, and the service life of the second is usually 8-20 years.


Drilling of artesian wells is carried out using special equipment. Each such well is registered and a passport is issued for it. As a result, this work can only be entrusted to professionals.