This page covers the most-often asked questions about new well installations, and includes a little information about off-grid power systems. It also has some helpful advice about system maintenance.  

What exactly is a submersible pump?

What does the control box do?

Do I need a pump saver?

What other components are required?

What is the pressure tank for?

What about storage tanks?

How does the well pump know when the tank is full?

I'll be using a generator during construction of my home, can I use it to power the well temporarily?

Are these water systems difficult to operate and maintain?

What types of problems arise as these systems age?

What can I do to reduce service costs?