This type of traditional water well is built by hand and provides pure and healthy water with low maintenance. Enjoy the benefits of having a clean and neat place to harvest spring water from your property.
The work includes:
Study of 6 areas on the land considering water flow, sediment, access, and proximity to neighbors.
Well bottom with a ring and 10 cm of sand and gravel acting as a filter.
Fired brick set and locked, filling the space between the bricks and the ground with sand and gravel.
Cemented brick edge of 25 cm to prevent sediment from entering, reinforced with rebar to give structure and anchor the door.
Eucalyptus cover (or your choice) with protection of linseed oil and natural beeswax.
In the water collection area, stone floor of 80 cm.
Measurements: 86 cm external diameter, 56 cm internal diameter, 70 cm depth plus 30 cm above the surface. Other sizes and designs can be made.
It is recommended to build them during drought periods.
