Whether you need to pump water out of your basement this spring, or just want to have fun shooting water around in the yard this summer, here’s a way to build a pump instead of buying one. This is a ...

In this detailed tutorial, we guide you through the step-by-step process of making a water pump at home using a simple drill.

There are a large number of methods commercially used to bore a hole into the ground for the sake of extracting drinking water, and the all require big loud equipment. But what if you just want a ...

Q. I live in a big city and am tired of the chlorinated and polluted water that flows through the city water mains. Is it possible to have my own well water like people out in the country have? How ...

The humble drill is a key staple of many a DIY project but there are many drilling mistakes that can make new users lose confidence or hinder a task. It's likely a drill was among the first of your ...

SAN ANGELO — The Holt families were dedicated water-well drillers. John Fletcher Holt and Park Holt bought their first drilling rig in 1912. They drilled more than 3,000 water wells in Tom Green, ...