For all your Perth water bore drilling needs call Steve on 0417928330. We recently drilled a new 47m domestic 4 inch bore in Karrinyup. The drill site access was restricted, we had to squeeze the rig in between the trees in the garden bed. Drilling was straightforward. We encountered 12m of sand then the remaining depth was Tamala Limestone. The … Read More
Re spear Water Bore Noranda
This mornings job was another re spear, this time in Noranda. The customer had been told by another contractor that their old bore could not be repaired. In addition that their pump was not repairable and they would need a new submersible bore installation. We installed 100mm slotted PVC casing and a new 50mm Brass Alderdice Non Return Valve (NRV) … Read More
Drilling A New Water Bore In Bayswater
Today we drilled a new 30m domestic 4 inch bore in Bayswater for Ridley Contracting. The site access was restricted, and the only option was too drill in the driveway due to the existing property walls. The drill was very straightforward. We encountered Bassendean Sand, 3m of coffee rock ,quartz sand (dunes) and Guildford clay. Coffee rock is, (A type … Read More
Bore Drilling Morley
Recently we were drilling a Drilling A New 24m Water bore in Morley. The site access was a little tight due to the proximity to overhead power lines and trying to locate the bore where the customer wanted. (in a future 500mm wide garden bed next to the swimming pool). As expected we experienced Bassendean Sand, quartz sand (dunes).The bore … Read More
Bore Meter Installation
New Bore Meter Installation in Bedfordale. Call Aquarian Drilling to arrange water bore meter Installation in Perth and the surrounding suburbs. We install bore meters to the Department of Water and Environmental Regulation (DWER) specifications. Recently we have seen an increase in contact from customers regarding their responsibilities relating to bore meters. DWER is now actively enforcing the water licensing … Read More
Bore Pump Replacement Beechboro
Got a call this morning from a customer in Beechboro who had a failed submersible pump.Unfortunately they also had no idea where the bore was located on the property. Ace electrics Perth disconnected the pump allowing us to connect a cable locator and find the bore within minutes. (Saving lots of unnecessary disruption to the garden and lawn). We winched … Read More
Water Bore Downhole Camera Service
Downhole Camera Service A Down Hole Camera allows us to identify water bore problems that cannot be determined without “seeing” the problem. Aquarian Drilling uses underground cameras for viewing downhole and sideview images and videos in water bores. The camera allows for real time observation of the casing and well screen to discover cracks ,holes or areas of corrosion. Camera … Read More
Bore Repair & Pump Replacement Lower Chittering
A new customer from lower Chittering recently installed their own 3 inch sqe Grundfos pump in an existing bore on the property they recently purchased. The pump was installed at 89m in a 91m 4 inch bore with static water at 34m. Unfortunately they did not evaluate the condition of the bore prior to installing the pump. We were asked … Read More
Always use licensed contractors
We got a call out from a customer that had no water. The pump had stopped the week before after getting low on pressure. The pump had tripped the DOL and blown the fuses associated with the bore. The customer called out another contractor who sent out their electrician to sort out the problem. He checked the DOL and replaced … Read More
Water Bore Rehabilitation
Yesterday A customer rang to see if we could assist them with water bore rehabilitation. They had a problem getting water on their property in the Swan Valley. Two previous contractors had already tried to get them water and failed. After asking some relevant questions the history of the problem was as follows. The original old well on the property … Read More