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Avatar for Action Well & Pump
Action Well & Pump
4.7(
108
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Action Well was great. They did an outstanding job replacing my well pump. It was an emergency I found out at 4am, that I had no water. By the following afternoon Action Well had replaced my well pump,"
Well Repair
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Filtration
Water Softener
Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
James Cress Jr. Water Pump and Well Services
5.0(
9
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dad and son duo!!! Very, very knowledgeable, very, very clean, and good work. The only people I will call from now on with my well issues. Very professional will recommend to any and every one! Told me they would be there at 9am was there right on time and pulled my stuck pump replaced it and the wires all under 2 hr and at a great price! Thank you again you guys are the best!"
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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JD Service Now - Plumbing
4.5(
409
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Highly recommended. I had a simple repair of a leaking kitchen sink faucet. I did not have the proper tools or expertise for the job. I was very satisfied with JD Service Now. The dispatcher was prompt and professional. They called me before the plumbing technician arrived with an ETA. The tech arrived on time and was very professional and knowledgeable. He explained everything before doing any work. He not only fixed the leak quickly but also made sure I know where and how to operate the water shut off, Checked the water pressure into the house and the pressure relief valve on the water heater. The rate was relatively reasonable for a 20 minute call; at least compared to estimates for the other 2 companies. I will keep this companies number in my phone contacts for future home repairs."
Plumbing
Plumbing
Response time1 day
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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ARS / Rescue Rooter Raleigh
4.3(
98
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The guys from ARS did a great job. They installed an entire new Rheem system in my home, added zoning and still completed the installation in one day. The Installers, Service Technicians and everyone involved in the installation were very professional, they kept me updated on their progress throughout the entire installation and answered all my question, to ensure I was satisfied with both the system and their work. It was comforting seeing They all wore their PPE the entire time they were inside and outside my home. I felt completely comfortable and also felt they respected my home as if it were their own. Upon completion of the installation, they cleaned both inside and outside to ensure they left my home in the same clean state it was in when they arrived. I would have no hesitation in referring ARS to anyone who is need of semi-annual service or an entire system replacement. The guys from ARS were very respectful, knowledgeable and it was evident they enjoyed doing their jobs. It is hard to find a company today that, either meets or exceeds your expectations but you can be assured ARS pleasantly exceeded mine. Thank you guys for a job well done."
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43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Quality Service Today Plumbing & Septic
4.3(
23
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"From the very first phone call to the last goodbye from the technicians, I received nothing but the best service. The customer service and dispatch representatives were friendly, professional, and quick to respond. The technicians were also friendly and professional as well as thorough and hard working. Thank you for the great experience."
Service Technician Pull Hose
Septic pumping
Septic pumping
Running a New Sewer Line
Running a New Sewer Line

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298 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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6 & Fix Heating & Cooling, Inc.
4.5(
13
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Serving Hillsborough, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The salesperson, Will, was very knowledgeable and thorough with his assessment of our HVAC needs. The installation occurred 2 days after signing the paperwork and we are happy with the new unitâ s performance and efficiency. The customer service was excellent throughout the project."
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
FAQs for well pump repair or service projects in Hillsborough, NC

A standard well inspection begins with a visual inspection of the pump, casing, storage tank, and wiring, followed by flow rate tests and laboratory-based water sampling. The goal is to confirm that every part meets safety standards and to identify any necessary repairs before they become expensive. An inspector will also test your water quality for substances such as volatile organic compounds and any local containment concerns.

Book a licensed, insured well specialist for your inspection. Many well‑pump contractors also hold inspection credentials. They’ll bring the right tools to assess the pump, wiring, and water quality, and provide you with a clear report on any necessary fixes. Before you hire, confirm their license, insurance, and recent customer reviews.

Plan on a full well inspection every year. You’ll also want one any time the cap comes off, after septic repairs, or if flooding occurs. Annual tests look for total and fecal coliform; every two years, the lab should screen for metals and nitrates, and every five years for VOCs and pesticides. If you’re buying a home with a private well, it’s essential to schedule a pre-purchase inspection.

With routine care, most wells supply clean water for up to 40 years. Lifespan depends on the type and how well you protect it. To help it reach the maximum lifespan, keep hazardous products far from the casing, ensure the cap stays sealed, schedule yearly inspections, and address problems as soon as they appear. Good habits keep the system healthy and the water safe.

The average cost of well repairs ranges from $100 to $2,800. Your final bill depends on which part—pump, pressure tank, casing, or piping—needs attention and the level of complexity involved in the repair. A thorough inspection identifies the problem, allowing you to budget accurately and avoid paying for unnecessary parts or services.

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