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Before & After with Aquatek
Fantastic photos sent in by our client in Chandler Queensland. Their Bore water has very high iron levels was making a serious mess of...
David Bennett
Aug 2, 20221 min read


Manning Deep Well
A nice deep well in Manning Perth WA. Terrible bore staining and client was keen on a high quality solution. They tried the vacuum system...
David Bennett
Jun 17, 20221 min read


Ground water stain
Bore water with high iron levels can make a serious mess of your house. Carefully designed colours and textures ruined by the iron oxide...
David Bennett
Jun 2, 20221 min read


Warm groundwater & IRB
A return visit to Darwin to help cleanout a badly fouled well. The warm groundwater temperatures certainly accelerate iron bacteria...
David Bennett
May 11, 20221 min read


Why isn't the flow meter working?
We were called to a government water supply bore in country Western Australia to see why the flow meter and valves weren’t working. A...
David Bennett
May 6, 20221 min read


Help, the sprinklers are full of iron oxide!
If you have heavy iron oxide build-up in your pipes, sprinklers, and pump, it all must go somewhere! In most cases it’s not economical or...
David Bennett
May 3, 20221 min read


StainStopper Pulse Maxi installation
Here is a neat installation of a StainStopper Pulse Maxi into a convenient alcove. It’s of particular advantage that we could site the...
David Bennett
May 2, 20221 min read


Can't I just add a chemical to water to remove the salt?
Some I get asked many many times each year, a better question is can you do it economically! A chemical method of separating salt and...
David Bennett
Apr 29, 20221 min read


Bore pump failed, I wonder why?
This pump was pushed to its failure point and then some! When the pump inlet is as clogged as this you should really consider a planned...
David Bennett
Apr 26, 20221 min read


The yard is collapsing!
This was a very interesting StainStopper installation. A freshly drilled borehole we were asked to fit a StainStopper to prove...
David Bennett
Apr 22, 20221 min read


Spot the StainStopper!
Some of our clients have been very clever with placement of their StainStopper, sitting it within a hedge like garden bed its almost...
David Bennett
Apr 20, 20221 min read


Bore stain solutions
Bore water stain removal will usually consist of using a specially-formulated, biodegradable iron oxide treatment solution to the...
David Bennett
Apr 13, 20221 min read


Pump Impellers clogged with iron bacteria
Iron related bacteria cause havoc with the impellers in a submersible pump. An easy clean-up for BoreSaver Ultra C and you don’t usually...
David Bennett
Apr 11, 20221 min read


highly effective bore stain remover
Our highly effective bore stain remover IronKleen didn’t just come out of nowhere, it was the result of extensive testing and trials....
David Bennett
Apr 8, 20221 min read


Tannin staining in ground water
Here we can see water from a shallow bore just north of Mandurah Western Australia. The client was keen to fit a StainStopper to stop the...
David Bennett
Apr 6, 20222 min read


Large Scale Bore Treatment
The StainStopper Pulse with a 1000 lt IBC as the holding tank is a cost-effective solution to prevent iron staining. You can see from the...
David Bennett
Apr 5, 20221 min read


Bore & well cleaning methods
Choosing the right chemical treatment solution is straight forward, choosing the right treatment methodology can be a lot more difficult....
David Bennett
Apr 4, 20221 min read


Small rigs get the job done!
Here is another example of a mini rig designed and built by Water Bore Redevelopers WA to access tight and difficult sites as well as a...
David Bennett
Apr 1, 20221 min read


Why is there brown slime in the stream?
People are often surprised to learn that iron related bacteria don’t just grow underground, they are also common in streams and rivers....
David Bennett
Mar 31, 20221 min read


A severe sulphur build-up is very problematic
Sulphur occurs in ground water in two forms: sulphides and sulphates. Sulphides are naturally occurring in much of the United States and...
David Bennett
Mar 30, 20221 min read
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