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If you are looking to build or service a well, it is important to know basic information about water wells, pumps, and typical drilling methods. For water well education, informative articles, and water well maintenance tips, keep visiting Westar Drilling Ltd.’s blog page. Contact us to learn about our services.

Aug 17, 2022

How to Determine a Water Well Site Location

8.9 million Canadians rely on groundwater from wells for their domestic use. In Alberta, that number is 23%. Property owners need to take...

Jun 12, 2022

Cisterns vs Water Well: Which Is Better?

Canadian rivers dispense almost nine percent of the global renewable water supply. Common ways of extracting water include using water...

Jun 12, 2022

A Guide to Identify Water Pressure Problems

There's nothing worse than hopping in the shower, turning on the faucet, and having a weak stream of water drip from the showerhead. If you

Jun 12, 2022

5 Signs Your Water Well Needs to be Repaired

A great advantage of owning a water well is that you can lessen your dependency on city water. However, your well may encounter issues...

Sep 7, 2021

Importance of Monitoring and Maintaining Your Water Well

That's right: wells require maintenance. If you're used to your water being provided as a utility by the city, this might be a new...

Sep 7, 2021

Things to Consider When Choosing a Water Well Contractor

If you are on the lookout for water well contractors for your next project or public works, making the right choice the first time around...

Sep 1, 2021

The Importance of Water Filtration Systems for Homes

From transporting nutrients within the body to moisturizing our skin to flushing out toxins, there's a reason why medical professionals...

Sep 1, 2021

What You Need to Know About Your Water Well System Before Purchasing Your Property

There are 3 million people in Canada that use water wells. Even with so many Canadians using a water well system as their primary source...

Oct 29, 2019

Common Problems With Wells

Out-of-service wells may pose potential safety hazards and threats to ground water if not treated properly. There are some common issues...

Oct 28, 2019

How to Maintain Your Water Well?

Lack of routine maintenance can lead to a change in water quality. It is recommended to have your water tested yearly if you find there’s...

Oct 28, 2019

HOW LONG WILL MY WATER WELL LAST?

Water wells are considered a great investment for our society. They supply water for residential, industrial and irrigation purposes. An...

Jun 10, 2019

5 Things You Need to Know About Water Wells

Are you thinking about having a water well drilled on your property or purchasing a property that has an existing well? Westar Drilling...