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Ackerman Well Drilling Company, Inc.
Well Pump Installation and Replacement, Well Pump Repair or Service,
About us
Originally founded in 1968, and continued since 1991 by Don Slater, Jr., Ackerman Pump Company has been a family owned and operated business for more than 4 decades. We have more than 45 years of commercial and residential water pump installation and service experience. We are committed to integrity, high-quality craftsmanship and efficient, reliable service. Customer service and honesty is the most important aspect of a business and your satisfaction is guaranteed! Please call us today for an estimate. We operate 24/7 and provide emergency services. We offer a 5 year warranty on our submersible pumps and a 7 year warranty on new Amtrol Water Tanks. We serve all of Bergen, Passaic, Essex, Morris and Orange, NY Counties.
Business highlights
Emergency services offered
58 years of experience
Memberships & Affiliations
Member NJ WWCA
Amenities
Emergency Services
Yes
Free Estimates
Yes
Warranties
Yes
Accepted Payment Methods
- CreditCard
Reviews
5.039 Reviews
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Michael A.
May 2025
Well Pump Repair or Service
My well was acting up. The pressure would go up and out then up again. Akerman fixed the problem at a reasonable cost.
Jim N.
Apr 2023
Well Pump Repair or Service
I have been a satisfied customer for 40 years. They installed my well system in the first home we built. Replaced our pump damaged by a lightning strike. Replaced my pressure tank. Today they replaced my control panel. They arrived 30 minutes after I called to perform the repair..
Tracy B.
May 2022
Well Pump Repair or Service
I called Don in a panic bc I saw a leak late at night...and he was at my house the next day...he and is Dad were so great. Went above and beyond. And totally reasonable pricing. Will call them again in a second!
Andrew W.
Dec 2021
Well Pump Installation and Replacement
Wow, Don came to the house quick and fixed the pump for a fair price. Pleasure dealing with them and would recommend highly!
James B.
Aug 2021
Well Pump Installation and Replacement
Very professional. We’ve been using them since we moved to NJ 4 years ago. Honest and reliable. Would highly recommend!!!!
Sara R.
Aug 2020
Well Pump Repair or Service
This was an emergency and they responded right away. Reasonable prices, very professional. Would definitely recommend.
Bob K.
Feb 2020
Easy to contact came when he said he would be here. Fixed the air tank. Did a great job replacing the unit which I had no idea it was still under warranty! Honest and totally reliable. Cannot recommend him more! Bob K - West Milford
Elizabeth M.
Apr 2019
Well Pump Installation and Replacement
Came out when he said he would and was able to replace the pump the same day.
James X.
Jun 2018
Well Pump Installation and Replacement
Excellent work. I had another 5 star rated contractor look at the problem but they weren't able to locate my wellhead. Don was able to locate it quickly. He did the work very well and I am a happy customer.
Ann R.
Sep 2017
Well Pump Installation and Replacement
Called right away!
Joe M.
Jul 2017
Well Pump Installation and Replacement
He came when he said and the price was what he said . Very nice guy.
Anthony P.
May 2017
Well Pump Installation and Replacement
Excellent! Don came right away to evaluate well pump. It was replaced soon after, and was a very professional and clean job. Fare price for extent of job and very happy with service. Would recommend to anyone.
Ron F.
May 2017
Well Pump Repair or Service
very professional, immediate call back late at night. repaired water pump within 30 minutes. very reasonable pricing
Natalie N.
Apr 2017
Well Pump Repair or Service
Premium service - knowledgable, quick, affordable - a job done right the first time :)
John K.
Sep 2015
Well Pump Installation and Replacement
excellent, on time, clean and great job.
Amy M.
Aug 2015
Well Pump Repair or Service
Don came over the same day I put in my HomeAdvisor request, identified the problem (well tank needed replacing), and fixed it with in a few days. Excellent!
Barbara H.
Jun 2015
Well Pump Repair or Service
My husband and I were very pleased . We thought we were in for a very expensive well pump repair, But Don quickly identified the problem and repaired it with out the need for a new pump. We were very happy with him and his work and we would highly recommend him.
Margaret Z.
Jan 2015
Well Pump Repair or Service
Very pleased with the professional way this job was handled. Don explained what the job entailed and what had to be done. He was very prompt and the work was done in a couple of hours. I would highly reccomend him. Thanks very much.
Mary R.
Dec 2014
Well Pump Repair or Service
A great experience working with this company. The well pump was replaced within a couple of hours and I have water pressure again. Explained exactly what was wrong and what needed to be done. Thanks so much!
Anthea L.
Oct 2014
Well Pump Repair or Service
Work all successfully completed very quickly. Great service.
Charlotte H.
Jul 2014
Well Pump Installation and Replacement
Don was the best contractor that I have ever dealt with. Prompt, professional, fair pricing. After a 20 year run , Don did a complete upgrade replacement including expansion tank and switches. Extremely pleased and definitely recommend.
Harry S.
May 2014
Well Pump Installation and Replacement
Prompt response, knowledgeable. and professional. Highly recomendede.
Jaime V.
Feb 2014
Well Pump Installation and Replacement
Don was at the house within a hour to repair my well, before he started he doubled checked to make sure that was the problem. He had everything running in about two hours. Pleasure to work would hire again in a heartbeat if I have any other problems.
Erik D.
Feb 2014
Well Pump Repair or Service
Called Don, he was at my door in a few hours- The very next day he changed out my bunk pump and my pressure came back like a champ. I don't know #*@!&* about wells or pumps, and neither do you, it feels good knowing i didn't get ripped off by the first guy i called, Don was about 6-700 cheaper than him and the professionalism was refreshing.
Harry S.
Feb 2014
Well Pump Repair or Service
Extremley effient and professnal
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FAQ
Ackerman Well Drilling Company, Inc. is currently rated 5.0 overall out of 5.
Monday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Thursday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Friday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Saturday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Sunday: 12:00 AM - 11:59 PM
Ackerman Well Drilling Company, Inc. accepts the following forms of payment: CreditCard
Yes, Ackerman Well Drilling Company, Inc. offers free project estimates.
No, Ackerman Well Drilling Company, Inc. does not offer eco-friendly accreditations.
Yes, Ackerman Well Drilling Company, Inc. offers emergency services.
Yes, Ackerman Well Drilling Company, Inc. offers warranties.