October 20, 201411 yr I want a water well in the Sattahip area but searching both here & google have not helped. Can anyone recommend a company on the Eastern seaboard, what should I be asking them apart from 'water please' & how is it costed? I've read historical posts with quotes but I would assume that price can't really be agreed until they find water which can be quite deep & through various types of earth, rock being expensive I would think. SJ
October 20, 201411 yr I would think you would start by asking other local Expats or native Thais (who you can communicate with in a common language) for information. ThaiVisa Threads: Cost Of Drilling Water Well Started by JaiLai, 2013-02-20 10:08 -- 13 replies Drilling a Water Well in Korat Province Started by joshstiles, 2014-03-14 15:41 -- 10 replies also, this ancient archived thread might be of interest: Boreholes Started by Maizefarmer, 2006-09-01 16:29 -- 209 replies
October 20, 201411 yr Author Many thanks RC. That borehole thread is a mine of informetion I would think you would start by asking other local Expats or native Thais (who you can communicate with in a common language) for information. ThaiVisa Threads: Cost Of Drilling Water Well Started by JaiLai, 2013-02-20 10:08 -- 13 replies Drilling a Water Well in Korat Province Started by joshstiles, 2014-03-14 15:41 -- 10 replies also, this ancient archived thread might be of interest: Boreholes Started by Maizefarmer, 2006-09-01 16:29 -- 209 replies
October 20, 201411 yr Decent borehole about 40-50 meters deep, count on 100K.That should include a good pump like Franklin. Edited October 20, 201411 yr by TheCruncher
November 7, 201411 yr Just saw your post on water Bore wells. I have seen a few of these teams driving around, and even stopped by their drilling sites. They take about 2 days to drill a well. Off hand quote they gave me is 35,000 Baht total cost. This includes the pump lining and switch gear etc. If they don't find water, you don't pay them. I wouldn't either. Hope this helps. I dont have a name card on any of them, but can try n track down if you need "serious" , I mean. Consat
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