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James Cress Jr. Water Pump Co.
4.8(
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Serving Lexington, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We highly recommend James Cress Jr. Water Pump and Well Co. Very prompt response time, came to the house to evaluate our needs (well repair) and explained everything in detail that would be done & cost. The job was done almost immediately (longest wait was getting permits from county) Mr. Cress and his crew were very professional, cleaned the work area nicely and best of all, he's very affordable and does a wonderful job."
Response time4 hrs
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Action Well & Pump
4.7(
108
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Serving Lexington, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Prompt courteous response. The solution (to clean well casing) was clearly explained and the cost seemed appropriate. During the procedure it was brought to our attention that the tank had low pressure so we decided to replace both the pump and tank due to age. The job was completed within 2 1/2 hours. We are very pleased with the prompt friendly service we received. And the results are exactly what we wanted...clean clear water Thank you for a great job."
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Response time2 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Water Doctor
4.8(
316
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Serving Lexington, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was told by another company my well was dry. The well doctor had equipment that said it was not. Installed a much better pump same day and we are happy."
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Response time11 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Elite Plumbing & Drain Cleaning LLC
5.0(
36
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Serving Lexington, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They also installed a new PCV with ball shutoff and a new gas water heater. They were very responsive, courteous, price conscience and did a fantastic repair and installation. I would highly recommend them for all your plumbing needs."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for well pump repair or service projects in Lexington, 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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