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Scott, a member of the management team and 23-year employee of the company, began his career in the service department and worked his way up through the ranks to be the guiding force and energy source that drives the sales team for this customer service oriented company. Scott's leadership and spirited personality provides the needed spark to this responsive sales team that has experienced steady and continued financial growth. Scott ensures that the sales and service elements merge as equal...

What is a check valve? Do I need a check valve? A check valve is a valve that is used to prevent backflow in a piping system. The pressure of the liquid passing through the pipe will open the valve, while any reversal of flow will close the valve. The check valve will help your water system maintain pressure when the pump shuts off and also prevent backspin, upthrust, and water hammer. It is recommended that at least one check be installed in all submersible well pump installations. Many well...

Backflow occurs when water is drawn back into your main water supply from another source. The water entering the drinking water system may be contaminated, and will remain in water lines until it is drained from another fixture in your home or your neighbors. A serious health hazard could result when this contaminated water is used for drinking, cooking or bathing. Locations in your plumbing system where backflow can potentially occur are called cross connections. Some examples of cross...

What is a pressure switch? A pressure switch is typically used to turn a jet pump or submersible well pump on and off. The pressure switch signals the pump to start when the water system drops to a set PSI and off when the system increases to a set PSI. They can be wired to work with 115 or 230 volts. Pressure switches must be used with a pressure tank. Can I adjust my pressure switch? Yes, pressure switches are adjustable. They are typically preset at 30/50 (on at 30 PSI, off at 50 PSI) or...

Meggee is the newest member to the accounting team but she handles the accounts payable and receivable like a pro. This North Idaho native is a world traveler, having traveled to 13 countries she has seen many beautiful places, but as she’ll tell you there’s nothing more beautiful than home. In her off time she enjoys spending time with her family including her fun loving little boy and 2 fur babies. At Worst since 2017 Why Our Customers Should “Expect the Best from RC Worst” We are a locally...