Well House With Removable Roof

You can make a simple one from a block of wood.

Well house with removable roof.

Corrugated metal roof this is the 5th post on our well house project. Here at pine meadows hobby farm i am building a new insulated well house. People also love these ideas. Saved by pk scott.

I just could not bear the thought of heating a pump house as is so common in our area so this design just uses the thermal stability of the earth to do the heating. Building a well house 9. Pump house house roof water well washing machine woodworking projects shed home appliances future building. Nail the bottom of the tin roof to the 2x4s from the inside to.

Trombe wall solar collector. Building a well house 5. This well house metal roof can be removed if the well pipe or pump and pressure tank needs to be replaced or repaired. I do not know how it s going to turn out but follow me on this adventure and we wi.

Step 4 put on the roof and paint. I don t think the well is very deep as it is 100 years old 3 feet in diameter and appears to be hand dug or at least i was. Patio yard ideas backyard projects well pump cover feral cat house pump house shed roof wishing well animal house house plans. This stops the well house water pressure pump from sucking on air and being damaged.

Pop a straight line on the ground to make a line to use as a guide for laying bricks according to package directions. Ideally the well house should only be a foot larger than the pump itself. While this is a simple door you can experiment by building more advanced doors for a fancier or more secure pump house. Add a clasp to keep the door secured.

Then attach two door hinges to one side and secure to the front of the pump house. As for future maintenance i installed an 18 square of aluminum sheet in place of shingles to cover the hole in the roof sheathing just above the well casing. The one near the bottom of the tank is used to shutoff the well house water pressure pump if the storage tank is not full enough. It ensures the water level never falls below the height of the outlet pipe that s near the bottom of the tank.