Tapping Into Water Low Tech Well Drilling Techniques and Tools - Softcover

Sawyers, Paul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1450580599 ISBN 13: 9781450580595

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2010

Synopsis

Tapping Into Water Low Tech Well Drilling Techniques and Tools reintroduces readers to the lost art of do-it-yourself well drilling on "the cheap". Learn how to utilize common materials for fabrication of percussion bits, sludging pipes, bailer valves, casings, screens, and much more. Also includes step by step instruction on how to rig and operate these low tech drilling devices for creating your own personal water well up to 100 feet deep. Jam packed with instructional diagrams, photos, and illustrations that provide easy to follow direction. Includes: Percussion Drilling to Create a Well Hole, Sludging (Reverse Jetting) to Create a Well Hole, Hand Auger to Create a Well Hole, Drive Points for Creating Ready Made Wells, Casing & Finishing Bored Well Holes, Water Flow Development of New Wells, Hydrology Basics & Locating Ground Water.

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About the Author

Paul Sawyers is also the author of Expanded Discussion of the Method for Converting Shipping Containers into a Habitable Steel Building and Intermodal Shipping Container Small Steel Buildings. Support videos and graphics are available at paulsawyers.com.

Edition details

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1450580599
• ISBN 13: 9781450580595
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Number of pages: 130