In this month's column, Robert Pelikan covers how to use Boyle's Law to calculate the amount of usable water in a captive air tank.

Robert Pelikan explains that making a proper splice is crucial to a long-lasting, trouble-free installation, and tells you how todo it.

Robert Pelikan presents the third installment in a series on pump selection and pump performance curves and charts.

Robert Pelikan says that an understanding of pump performance curves is an important part of a pump installer's storehouse of knowledge.

Bob Pelikan discusses two of the three factors that go into the determination of the pressure required from a pump in a residential water system.

Columnist Robert Pelikan goes over some conditions that can interfere with motor cooling, also offering up some possible solutions to the problems.

Robert Pelikan recaps the special considerations necessary to make stingy wells work satisfactorily.

This month we turn our attention to the interface between incoming three-phase power and the pump -- the pump control panel.

Robert Pelikan helps you take some of the guesswork out of your troubleshooting, making you a better pump person.