5 Tips to Pick the Right Borehole Drilling Company

At present time, more and more people in South Africa really want to become more self-reliant and energy efficient in order to save money as well as to protect the environment. The prime reason behind this is the high cost of energy and water.

Another reason is that people choose to install a borehole is the fact that the country of South Africa is struggling through one of the most horrible droughts in centuries. With water restrictions, this is the best time to drill that borehole in your property. 

But, there are some important questions you should ask before you hire a borehole drilling company in South Africa.

• Check Out For Licenses
  
  
  Water well contractors are required to be licensed and should be bonded with property damage insurance. Therefore, you need to ensure that you pick a licensed and bonded contractor or else, you do not have a way out if a company fails to complete the job or causes damage to your property.
  
  
• Must Ask For The Cost
  
  
  Keep in mind that drilling a Bore Hole Cape Town  is no cheap but the benefit it provides involved far exceeds the costs. So, must ask your borehole drilling company for a complete breakdown of the costs involved plus maintenance expenses to avoid any understanding.  Ensure there is no hidden cost.
  
  
• Ask For References
  
  
  Remember water well drilling is an expensive project, so you must pick the right company that will do the job in the best possible way. Also, ensure to do well research and ask for references from people to narrow down your choices. Apart from, do not forget to check online reviews and ratings of companies because it is a great idea to find the right company.
  
  
• Don’t Forget To Review The Contract
  
  
  This is because reviewing the contract before signing is the best way to find out a legitimate water well drilling company. Also, check if your company is getting the permit from the Department of Public Health for your home water well.
  
  
• Where Will The Borehole Be Installed?
  
  
  If you want to install on a farm, then you will not face any problem in finding the right space for your borehole but electrical cables, Internet cables, telephone cables, and structures can interfere with the placement in urban settings pipelines. Every so often, boreholes are installed in your driveway and you'll incur additional costs to lift and replace brickwork. There are a few important things you need to consider when picking a borehole pump.

What is the Purpose of borehole? You want to use it for irrigation, to fill up a reserve tank or domestic usage. What is the Flow rate- The amount of water to be moved and the pressure required to get it there? What is the Refill rate? The water level will drop when pumping water and will refill when it rains.