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A properly maintained water well system ensures safe, clean, and uninterrupted water for your home. Unlike municipal water systems, where maintenance is handled by the city, private well owners are responsible for every aspect of their system’s upkeep. The good news is that well maintenance is straightforward and doesn’t require extensive technical knowledge. Following these

From the icy conditions of “The Freeze” that swept through Texas, many homeowners in Montgomery, Waller, and Harris counties now realize it’s time to take extra precautions to make sure their pipes and well systems stay safe when temperatures plummet. Frozen pipes are more than an inconvenience—they can burst and cause thousands of dollars in

We are your Houston Area pump repair experts. 77 Water Well Inc. provides the highest quality products and services in the water well and pump industry, and pump repair is one of our core specialties. When your well pump fails, you need fast, reliable service from technicians who understand the specific equipment used in Texas

Water Well Freezing Temperatures—remember to wrap your exposed pipes. When temperatures drop below freezing in Texas, well systems that aren’t properly protected can suffer serious damage. Unlike northern states where well systems are built for harsh winters, Texas well installations often leave critical components exposed to cold air. Taking a few preventive steps before the

Franklin Electric’s SubDrive and PumpTec systems represent some of the most advanced pump protection technology available for residential and agricultural well systems. These electronic control systems protect submersible pumps from the most common causes of failure while providing features that simplify monitoring and troubleshooting. At 77 Water Well Inc., we install and service these systems

If your well tests positive for E. coli, you should boil the water for at least one minute at a rolling boil before drinking it. E. coli contamination means that fecal matter has entered your water supply, which is a serious health hazard. Children, elderly individuals, pregnant women, and anyone with a compromised immune system

Grundfos is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of submersible well pumps, and for good reason. Their pumps combine reliability, efficiency, and advanced hydraulic design to deliver superior performance in residential, agricultural, and commercial applications. At 77 Water Well Inc., we recommend and install Grundfos pumps for customers who want the best long-term value from

We have been overloaded the past couple of weeks testing water. Most of the tests are coming back positive for E. coli and bacteria. This is why testing after flooding is absolutely critical for every private well owner in Texas. Flooding doesn’t just damage your home and property—it poses a direct threat to your drinking

The TCEQ offers several tips to help Texans conserve water and lower costly water bills. With drought conditions affecting much of our state, water conservation isn’t just environmentally responsible—it’s financially smart. For well owners, conservation also reduces pump wear and extends the life of your entire system. Here are practical, proven strategies that every Texas

Moving into a new house with a water well? Looking at buying a piece of property with a well? Is your lender requiring a water well inspection as part of your mortgage process? A professional well inspection is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your investment and your family’s health.