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    Steam1949 Posts: 1, Reputation: 1
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    Jun 27, 2015, 10:13 AM
    Well water system
    How too boost my water pressure ? Install a booster pump maybe? This is my first well water system in a house. Ideas anyone??
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    Jun 27, 2015, 11:18 AM
    We need a lot more info. What type of pump? Bladder tank? What is pressure switch set at? What does pressure gauge read when pump turns off?
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    Jun 27, 2015, 09:39 PM
    Steam, you can probably adjust the pressure up at the switch. Not a big problem. It would be good for us to know at what point the pump cuts off and on.
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