Hand pump well

Step by step instructions on how to install a manual hand pump on your well. We cover both shallow and deep well options.

Manual pumps work without electricity, so whether you have a deep or a shallow well, it's good to have a back-up. We show you the best ones.

Here is why we've chosen a Simple Pump for an emergency back-up hand pump to work alongside our electric pump in our existing deep well.

Ensure your family's water supply with a reliable manual well pump. Learn about two options, pros & cons, & the best option for your needs.

Where will you get your water in a power failure? In rural America, most homes get their water from a private well. We have everything you need to get water from that well even without electricity.

Drilling a well can provide a sustainable source of clean water, but having it drilled with professional machinery can be expensive. Luckily, there are many methods of drilling a well that don't require costly equipment or contractors....

Water well hand pump, fountain basin, beach rocks and a milk bucket. 3rd fountain in my small back yard.

There's something special about getting your water from a hand pump. Somehow water tastes a little bit better when it comes as a result of some exercise.

Many Americans receive their water from private groundwater wells. This water supply is drawn up from the wells by an electrically-powered pump located at the bottom of each well. And in the event of a power failure, the pump won’t run and your water will be stuck deep below the surface. This may seem like a hopeless scenario, but there are ways to pull the water to the surface. If you plan ahead, you’ll have what you need to easily retrieve this precious survival resource.

Power outages can leave those with country wells "high and dry." Fortunately, we have two solutions to help you get water from your well, without using electricity!