Water Well Maintenance Services

Protect Your Investment with Professional Well Maintenance

Regular maintenance is essential for keeping your water well system operating efficiently and extending its lifespan. Front Range Well Services offers comprehensive maintenance programs designed to prevent costly repairs, ensure water quality, and provide peace of mind for homeowners and businesses across Colorado’s Front Range.

Our Well Maintenance Programs

Annual Well Inspection & Maintenance

Our thorough annual maintenance service includes:

Complete system inspection and performance evaluation
Water level measurement and recovery testing
Pressure tank inspection and pressure adjustment
Control box and electrical component inspection
Water quality testing for bacteria and common contaminants
System cleaning and sanitization
Detailed report with recommendations

Quarterly Maintenance Program

For high-usage systems or wells with known issues, our quarterly maintenance program provides:

More frequent monitoring of system performance
Early detection of developing problems
Seasonal adjustments for optimal performance
Regular water quality monitoring
Priority scheduling for any needed repairs

Well Rehabilitation Services

For older wells or those showing signs of decreased performance:

Well cleaning and flushing to remove mineral buildup
Screen cleaning to improve water flow
Hydrofracturing to enhance water production when needed
Chemical treatment for bacterial contamination or iron bacteria
Post-rehabilitation flow testing and water quality analysis

Key Maintenance Services

Well Cleaning & Disinfection

Over time, wells can develop mineral buildup, biofilm, and bacterial contamination that affect water quality and flow:

Professional chlorination and disinfection
Mechanical cleaning of the well casing and screen
Removal of sediment and debris
Flushing and purging after treatment
Post-cleaning water quality testing

Pressure Tank Maintenance

Your pressure tank is critical for proper water system function:

Pressure testing and adjustment
Air charge verification and correction
Inspection for corrosion or damage
Bladder or diaphragm testing
Replacement recommendation when necessary

Pump System Maintenance

Preventative maintenance for your pump system includes:

Electrical testing of pump motor and controls
Amp draw measurement and analysis
Pressure cycle testing
Lubrication of above-ground components
Control box inspection and testing
Pressure switch adjustment and testing

Water Quality Management

Maintaining water quality is essential for health and system longevity:

Annual comprehensive water testing
Treatment system inspection and maintenance
Filter replacement and cleaning
UV system bulb replacement and maintenance
Water softener inspection and service
Recommendations for water quality improvements

Benefits of Regular Well Maintenance

Extended System Life

Regular maintenance can significantly extend the life of your well system components:

Prevent premature pump failure
Extend well casing and screen life
Identify minor issues before they become major problems
Maintain optimal performance of all components

Consistent Water Quality

Protect your family’s health with consistent water quality:

Early detection of contamination issues
Prevention of bacterial growth
Monitoring of mineral content and hardness
Identification of changing water conditions

Cost Savings

Preventative maintenance is far less expensive than emergency repairs:

Avoid costly emergency service calls
Prevent damage to expensive components
Reduce energy consumption with efficient operation
Plan for necessary upgrades instead of emergency replacements

Peace of Mind

Know your water system is functioning properly:

Documented history of professional maintenance
Expert recommendations for system improvements
Priority service if issues develop
Compliance with well regulations and requirements

Signs Your Well Needs Maintenance

Decreased water pressure or flow
Cloudy, discolored, or odorous water
Air spitting from faucets
Unusual noises from the pump or pressure tank
Pump cycling on and off frequently
High electric bills (indicating pump inefficiency)
Positive results on home water tests

Well Maintenance FAQs

How often should I have my well maintained?

We recommend a professional inspection and maintenance service at least annually. Systems that are older or have known issues may benefit from more frequent maintenance.

What’s included in your basic maintenance service?

Our standard annual maintenance includes a complete system inspection, water level testing, pressure tank check, electrical system inspection, water quality testing, and system sanitization.

How long does a maintenance service take?

A typical annual maintenance service takes 2-3 hours, depending on the system complexity and any issues discovered.

Can maintenance prevent all well problems?

While regular maintenance significantly reduces the risk of system failures and water quality issues, some problems may still develop between service visits. We provide emergency services when needed.

Is water testing included in maintenance?

Yes, our standard maintenance includes basic water quality testing. More comprehensive testing is available for an additional fee.

Schedule Your Well Maintenance Service

Contact Front Range Well Services today to schedule your professional well maintenance service or to enroll in our maintenance program.

Request a Maintenance Service or call us at (720) 555-1234