Wells & Well Drilling

We know how to get to quality water in southeastern Pennsylvania – we’ve been drilling wells here since 1916!

Access to quality water, a vital resource for all living things, begins at the source.
If your property does not have access to a municipal water system, you will need
to drill for a water well to tap into the underground water source.

Water well drilling doesn’t begin when the rigs are on site. It actually starts with finding the best site for the well (far away from the septic tank!) and creating the best plan for installing the pump, pipes, and tank.

The well drilling process is not complicated when done by a professional well drilling company. Wells are constructed by drilling through the overburden – the top layers of dirt, clay, sand, and broken rock – and then into bedrock. The total depth needed to reach good water is around 300 feet, but every location is different.

Petersheim Brothers has been delivering top-notch water well drilling services since 1916. With over a century of experience, we are proud of our legacy of excellence, commitment to safety, and unparalleled customer satisfaction.

  • Experience You Can Trust: For over 100 years, Petersheim Brothers
    has been at the forefront of the water well drilling industry. Our seasoned team of experts brings extensive knowledge and expertise to every project, ensuring reliable and efficient results.
  • Our Safety Practices: Safety is our top priority at Petersheim Brothers.
    We adhere to the highest industry standards and implement rigorous safety protocols to safeguard our team members, clients, and the environment.
    From proper equipment maintenance to thorough risk assessments,
    we prioritize safety in every aspect of our water well drilling operations.

We recognize that every water well drilling project presents unique challenges
due to the intricate nature of the earth’s subsurface. The geological composition varies from one location to another, requiring a tailored approach for each job.

Our team of experts understands the complexities involved in navigating different soil types, rock formations, and groundwater levels.

Why Choose Petersheim Brothers:

  • Unparalleled Expertise: With over a century of experience under our belts, we bring our expertise to every water well drilling project. Our licensed professionals have drilled thousands of wells, mastering the art and science of providing reliable water solutions.
  • Safety First: Your safety and the safety of our team are paramount. Petersheim Brothers adheres to rigorous safety standards, ensuring every drilling operation is conducted with the utmost care. Our commitment to safety extends to our personnel, your property, and the environment.
  • Community Trust: Building lasting relationships with our clients is at the core of our values. We’ve earned the trust of countless communities over the years. Our reputation as a dependable water well drilling partner speaks for itself.