Here is everything you need to know about installing a hand pump well. How the pump works, what kind of pipe, what kind of couplers, how deep you can go etc...... If you want to be more self reliant with your own hand pump well here is the complete list of parts and the cost of each...wether its a cabin in the woods or an off grid shack, or even a family campsite a hand pump well might be your best option for water. Here's the link to the well installation video. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vm422bfrjws