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Advance Pump & Filter Co. teams up with Southeast NH Habitat for Humanity
We are proud to partner with Southeast NH Habitat for Humanity to help provide a local family with clean, and safe drinking water. As Habitat for Humanity was finishing up construction, we got a call from Doug (left in first picture) asking if we would want to work with them to test this family’s well […]
What to do about PFC’s in my home’s water?
News reports about PFC’s being discovered in both public and private wells at several locations well above the levels in the EPA’s Provisional Health Advisory have raised the level of concern among many home owners about the potential for such contaminants to be in their own wells. Recent reports of similar findings in surface waters […]
Iron Water
Each water system is unique and has different needs. Please contact our office at 603-868-3212 with specific questions about your water delivery and filtration system. In the soils of New Hampshire and Maine, it is extremely common to find minerals that contain iron. Iron is the fourth most common element in the Earth’s crust , […]
Water Softener
Each water system is unique and has different needs. Please contact our office at 603-868-3212 with specific questions about your well and filtration system. An overwhelming 85% of the U.S.A. has hard water. The minerals that make up hard water are not considered toxic; that is, they do not cause harmful health effects but water […]
Hard Water
Each water system is unique and has different needs. Please contact our office at 603-868-3212 with specific questions about your water delivery and filtration system. Do you ever deal with white spotting on your glasses? Do you find white scale build up on shower heads and fixtures? Are you having to prematurely replace your hot […]
Well Water Pressure Switch
Each water system is unique and has different needs. Please contact our office at 603-868-3212 with specific questions about your water delivery and filtration system. If you live on a property with a well you may have a water delivery system that utilizes a pressure switch to regulate when your well pump turns on and […]
Arsenic in Well Water
Water quality can change over time. For this reason, we recommend testing for arsenic every 3-5 years. If you have an Arsenic Removal System, annual testing is recommended to confirm that levels haven’t changed and that media quality is still good and is removing arsenic from the water. If you live in New Hampshire (especially Seacoast […]
Pressure Tanks
Each water system is unique and has different needs. Please contact our office at 603-868-3212 with specific questions about your water delivery and filtration system. If you live at a property with a well, you’ve probably noticed the blue metallic tank in your basement, crawl space or utility closet and thought to yourself “Hmmm…I wonder […]
What Type of Salt Should I Use for My Water Softener?
We get asked his question a lot and we can understand the confusion surrounding it. In this post we will go over some of the basics softener salt and hopefully answer some frequently asked questions. 4 Rules of Water Softener Salt Rule #1- Do not use “Rock Salt” Rule #2- Whether that bag is yellow, […]
Let’s talk Constant Pressure Systems
I’ve been hearing about “Constant Pressure Systems”; what does that mean? What do they do? In the context of a residential water supply system, “Constant Pressure” refers to a combination of well, pump and control components designed to provide water to the home at a pressure that remains close to a chosen “set-point”, e.g. 60 […]
