It ensures the water level never falls below the height of the outlet pipe that s near the bottom of the tank.
Removable well house roof.
Apply silicone down the length of the gable where the tin sits to glue the tin to the plywood and allow to dry.
Cut the metal siding to size using the tin snips and place it on the top of the 2x6 posts.
Nail it securely to the posts and 2x4 sides.
The one near the bottom of the tank is used to shutoff the well house water pressure pump if the storage tank is not full enough.
This way the roof can simply be lifted off of the bricks to gain access to the pump inside.
Trombe wall solar collector.
I don t think the well is very deep as it is 100 years old 3 feet in diameter and appears to be hand dug or at least i was.
Building a well house 9.
This is the 4th post in a series on building a well house and i hope you will look at the previous posts to get up to speed on.
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This stops the well house water pressure pump from sucking on air and being damaged.
He ended up lifting the roof off it.
It just led me to belive that the norm for well houses is to have either a removable top or the house itself lifts up if the head is inside.
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Nail the bottom of the tin roof to the 2x4s from the inside to make one solid roof.
The 2x4 roof joists were not nailed to anything and fitted into notched spaces where they meet the top of the well house.
Corrugated metal roof this is the 5th post on our well house project.
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Once you have the roof on you can then paint the building or seal it to protect it from rain snow and other weather elements to make it last.