borehole soakaway

Borehole Soakaway

Why Is My Borehole Soakaway Filling Up? We sometimes receive calls from clients asking ‘why is my borehole soakaway filling up?’ This client got in touch regarding their soakaway which was overflowing. The site had a Klargester submersible pump and borehole, with a back up pump: Zoeller U53.  The customer thought that the float switch…

Water Well Pump

Water Well Pump

Water Well Pump Installation Alton Pump Services were recently asked to install a new water well for a client who were having problems with leaks from their old 18th century well. As their only fresh water source, it was vital that the well function correctly and safely.   The clients instructed Alton Pump Services to complete…

Flooded Basement

Flooded Basement

Flooded Basement During the heavy rain and storms this January we received an emergency call to a domestic property in the New Forest where the basement had flooded. The original pump had failed and the heavy rain had caused flooding. Our pump engineers attended the site and installed a new HCP S250 submersible pump in the sump. Sump pumps are…