Ashlyn is one of Forbes Home's in-house writers and a former civil engineer-turned content writer with over six years experience. Until recently, Ashlyn focused on creating content for Forbes Home as ...

More than 15 million households in the United States depend on wells to access drinking water. If you have a well, then you have a well pump. Well pumps pull water from an underground water source ...

“By winterizing your pump, it protects it from freezing, but it also keeps the seals lubricated and prevents the internal ...

Lauren has six years of experience writing and editing home improvement content. She covered lifestyle, DIY, design and cleaning at The Spruce for five years and contributed home improvement pieces to ...

While heat pump problems are far outweighed by their many benefits, it is well worth getting to know where homeowners often run into issues with both air source heat pumps as well as ground source ...