How to dig a well

How to dig a well

Before many dacha owners is a problem where to take water. Well, if there is a reservoir nearby. Watering vegetables and fruits is provided. And if not? You have to independently decide the question. Here is the landlord of the site and acts the old proven way, namely digs the well. At first glance, this is a complex process. Do not lose, observing all the recommendations of specialists, you will make a well with your own hands for a short time.

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First find out if there are groundwater on the territory, what are their depth and whether they are suitable for use. You can find information from familiar who have a well nearby. Ask water from them, contact SanEpids, make an analysis. If there is no such possibility, it will help geological exploration. Why is it needed? To determine a number of factors:

  • At what depth is aquifer. It is clear if the water is below 15 meters, then the well will not work out, a well is required.
  • Objective assessment of the relief, the soil of the site will help to find out what kind of density of the well to use. If the terrain is stony, then you cannot cope with the work. Immediately invite specialists. In a swampy territory, water will be unsuitable for use, it is used only for household needs.
  • Determination of a place for a well. It is impossible to place an object near the sources of pollution (dumps), plum. Its location should not be closer than five meters from the structure. Otherwise, over time, the foundation of the house will suffer due to water exposure.

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The next stage is the purchase of materials. Need rings are reinforced concrete, gravel, lodge well. Although the lodge often makes it yourself from wood or other existing girlfriends.

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Now the most time-consuming process is a well apartment. First, decide how to dig a hole. There are two: open and closed digging methods. Everyone has advantages and disadvantages. At the first time there is a danger that the walls are squealing, and to omit heavy rings is problematic. Perhaps you have to cause a crane, and this service is expensive. A closed method is better in this regard. However, there are negative moments and he. If the ridder appears, then it will subsequently pollute the well. Clear water will not be easy.

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It is impossible to dig one well, for security purposes, three people should work. One dig pit and pours ground in the bucket, the other raises the earth upstairs and pour out. The third - rests, indicates the shortcomings working. Then replaces the first. Pump dig slightly more diameter than rings. When the bottom of the waterproof level is needed to do the well itself. Lower the rings down, close all the gaps between them with a sealing solution. From the outside, pour sand gap between R / B products and soil. At the bottom, put clean the pure washed stones of the large size, on top, too, clean gravel.

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The method of coppes with concrete rings (closed) is made as follows:

  • We plan a place where the rings will be descended, we make a deepening in their diameter (from 50 centimeters to one meter). Install the first railway ring.
  • Next, inside it we drive, the ring under its weight will fall.
  • As you move to the first install the second, etc.
  • Again, we close the seam with the solution, we fall asleep the bottom of the gravel to filter water.
  • Install the well house.

If you listen to the above councils, then dig a well with your own hands without aid specialists. Know before using it requires pumping for purification of water. Do it for 8 hours.

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