19 Awesome Well In Basement

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well in basement homesteadingtoday Homesteading QuestionsOct 29 2007 A well in the basement can be a source of increased radon throughout the house When the house was old and not tight this would not be an issue Tightening it up can cause trouble well in basement wells and well pits Wisconsin well code has prohibited placing wells in basements since 1953 Basement wells are subject to flooding sewage backup and other sanitary hazards Outside wells terminating above ground level are generally safe from these hazards

survivalistboards Survival Preparedness ForumJun 05 2013 Problem is that we couldn t get a mortgage on the house unless we had a well drilled outside and the basement well had to be sealed Most of the old houses in this area have wells in the basements Most of them are not open wells but some are well in basement well pump basementI have an open well like a foot in diameter that the A C unit condenser run off drips into Everyonce in a while we get an under flow whihc causes the well to back up into the basement no standing water but it the water table outside the basement is above the height of the basement floor then the foundation drains or the weeping tiles outside the footings may be insufficient to keep the basement dry A sump pump may be required It can be located anywhere and is simply in Purpose geography Types of basement Design and

appraisersforum FHA HUD and VANov 26 2003 Having the well in the basement is not all that uncommon in Colorado Many of the old ranch homes had a hand pump right in the kitchen sink and the well below the house well in basement the water table outside the basement is above the height of the basement floor then the foundation drains or the weeping tiles outside the footings may be insufficient to keep the basement dry A sump pump may be required It can be located anywhere and is simply in Purpose geography Types of basement Design and 01 2008 Deep well is usually outside of house with submersible pump and tank in basement Some deep well jets as Orchard Frank stated are that way a 2 pipe system with pump and tank in house Some are with well pump and tank all inside basement and are installed in a small seperate room and are accessible to be pulled