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Screen all the way must be good?
The bigger is better approach doesn’t NOT to bores and wells. Here we can see a bore that has way too much screen. Every time it runs, we...
David Bennett
Sep 15, 20221 min read
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What gets rid of bore water stains?
Bore water stain removal will usually consist of using a specially-formulated, biodegradable iron oxide dissolving solution to the...
David Bennett
Sep 14, 20221 min read
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How to calculate the cost of running your pump
I saw this excellent information sheet on the Pump Industry website. As power costs rise, it is more vital than ever to know how much...
David Bennett
Sep 8, 20221 min read
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StainStopper Pulse
A really nice StainStopper Pulse installation in Floreat Perth on the weekend. Thanks Michael and DU Electrical for the excellent work....
David Bennett
Sep 7, 20221 min read
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Down bore camera’s are so useful
Client reported problems with flow and efficiency. Sending the camera down showed why, lots of carbonates building up in the screen....
David Bennett
Aug 24, 20221 min read
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Bulk iron removal from groundwater
I have seen a variety of “home-made” bulk iron removal systems over the years. Our Pulse dosing systems work well but not really...
David Bennett
Aug 9, 20221 min read
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More specific capacity testing
Here is another round of Specific Capacity testing where the bore hadn’t been cleaned in quite a while. The drop off in production was...
David Bennett
Aug 8, 20221 min read
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Specific Capacity testing with BoreSaver
Specific Capacity testing was carried out at each stage of BoreSaver Ultra C surge cleaning. We were interested in how adding BoreSaver...
David Bennett
Aug 5, 20221 min read
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Groundwater: Evaluating Your Well Problems & Maintenance Tips
Summary: With so many causes potentially affecting the performance and upkeep of wells, the most important factor is gathering correct...
David Bennett
Aug 3, 20221 min read
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Before & After with Aquatek
Fantastic photos sent in by our client in Chandler Queensland. Their Bore water has very high iron levels was making a serious mess of...
David Bennett
Aug 2, 20221 min read
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Ground water stain
Bore water with high iron levels can make a serious mess of your house. Carefully designed colours and textures ruined by the iron oxide...
David Bennett
Jun 2, 20221 min read
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Help, the sprinklers are full of iron oxide!
If you have heavy iron oxide build-up in your pipes, sprinklers, and pump, it all must go somewhere! In most cases it’s not economical or...
David Bennett
May 3, 20221 min read
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StainStopper Pulse Maxi installation
Here is a neat installation of a StainStopper Pulse Maxi into a convenient alcove. It’s of particular advantage that we could site the...
David Bennett
May 2, 20221 min read
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Can't I just add a chemical to water to remove the salt?
Some I get asked many many times each year, a better question is can you do it economically! A chemical method of separating salt and...
David Bennett
Apr 29, 20221 min read
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Bore pump failed, I wonder why?
This pump was pushed to its failure point and then some! When the pump inlet is as clogged as this you should really consider a planned...
David Bennett
Apr 26, 20221 min read
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The yard is collapsing!
This was a very interesting StainStopper installation. A freshly drilled borehole we were asked to fit a StainStopper to prove...
David Bennett
Apr 22, 20221 min read
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Spot the StainStopper!
Some of our clients have been very clever with placement of their StainStopper, sitting it within a hedge like garden bed its almost...
David Bennett
Apr 20, 20221 min read
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Bore stain solutions
Bore water stain removal will usually consist of using a specially-formulated, biodegradable iron oxide treatment solution to the...
David Bennett
Apr 13, 20221 min read
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Iron related bacteria in the rising main
Waiting until the bore system fails is a very expensive proposition when iron related bacteria is the problem the pump and rising main...
David Bennett
Mar 25, 20221 min read
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