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Where Can You Drill a Borehole? Exploring the Possibilities with De Wet’s Boreholes Borehole drilling, a process shrouded in mystery for many, is the key to unlocking untapped resources beneath the Earth’s surface. At the forefront of this exploration is De Wet’s Boreholes, a specialist drilling company committed to demystifying the drilling process and uncovering […]

How to Prime Your Borehole or Wellpoint Pump Introduction In the realm of water supply, borehole and wellpoint pumps play a vital role, providing a consistent and dependable water source. To maintain peak performance, proper priming is imperative. Additionally, priming ensures that the pump is filled with water, enabling optimal function. In this comprehensive guide, […]

Borehole Drilling In Cape Town: A Success Story of Water Independence in Constantia Introduction Imagine the frustration of relying on a shared borehole with limited water capacity, uncertain of its availability when you need it the most. This concern faced a customer in a beautiful Constantia estate, Cape Town. However, everything changed when they heard […]

How often should one service a borehole? How Often Should You Service Your Borehole? Tips and Guidelines If you own a borehole, you know that it’s a valuable asset that requires proper care and maintenance. Regular servicing of your borehole is essential to ensure its longevity and optimal performance. But how often should you service […]

Non-Return Valves The Importance of Choosing Quality Non-Return Valves for Your Wellpoint and Borehole Systems Wellpoint and Borehole systems are crucial to the functioning of various operations, including irrigation and water supply. A critical component of these systems is the Non-Return Valve, which prevents backflow and protects the pumps, pipes, and overall system from damage. […]

De wet’s boreholes has recently become a distributor of Grundfos borehole water products.

This is an article on borehole drilling in cape town. In the drought many boreholes were drilled in Cape Town. De Wet’s a market leader in borehole drilling in Cape Town continues to offer their outstanding service to date in borehole drilling services

A disadvantage of using borehole water is that you cannot use it for every form of consumption such as cooking, drinking, and other domestic uses. Prior to using your borehole water for these domestic purposes, it needs to undergo a series of tests. Based on the results of the tests, certain borehole water purification methods […]

Ah, the age old question that we have been asked about for 32 years now – what is the difference between a wellpoint and a borehole? And which option is best for me? Look no further, we have the answers you need, right here: What is a Wellpoint? Simply put, a wellpoint is determined by […]

Borehole Maintenance Spring has finally sprung… well, kind of. While Mother Nature is still playing games with us in Cape Town, the rest of the country is already feeling the heat of summer approaching. Nonetheless, summer is on it’s way which means that it’s time for that annual borehole maintenance session before you regret not […]