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Your Reliable Partner for Well Drilling and Geothermal Solutions
Freeman Well Drilling has served communities across northern Minnesota since its founding approximately 50 years ago by M.B. (Bob) Freeman and Ethel Freeman. Now operated by Tony Freeman and Nate Marlett, our family-owned business maintains a legacy of excellence in residential, commercial, and municipal well drilling services. As IGSHPA-certified geothermal specialists and authorized Water-Pro Grundfos pump dealers, we combine technical expertise with personalized service to address diverse water system needs.

Our team delivers precision drilling for 4"-12" wells, geothermal heat loop installations, pump system upgrades, and emergency repair services across a 75-mile radius of Walker, Minnesota. With decades of combined experience and factory-trained technicians, we prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, durable stainless steel pump solutions, and 24/7 emergency response capabilities.
Services
Residential Well Drilling Geothermal Heat Loop Drilling Commercial Pump Installations Well Reconditioning Services Emergency Well Repairs Water Quality Testing Irrigation Well Systems Test Well Drilling Pump System Upgrades Well Abandonment Services
Highlights and features
  • 50+ years of family-owned local drilling expertise
  • IGSHPA-certified geothermal system specialists
  • Authorized Water-Pro Grundfos dealer with factory-trained technicians
  • 24/7 emergency service availability for critical needs
  • Factory-direct stainless steel pump solutions with 5-year warranties
Associations and certifications
  • IGSHPA
  • State of Minnesota Certified
What people say
Exceptional service Professional work Fair pricing Prompt response Technical expertise
Services
Residential Well Drilling
Specialized drilling for 4"-12" residential water wells using precision equipment to locate sustainable groundwater sources. Our technicians ensure proper casing installation and water quality testing. Projects include new construction installations and replacement wells for existing properties.
Geothermal Heat Loop Drilling
Certified installation of geothermal heat exchange systems using advanced drilling techniques. We create efficient underground loop networks for residential and commercial properties, meeting IGSHPA standards for energy-efficient climate control solutions.
Pump System Installation
Authorized Grundfos pump dealer providing stainless steel pump installations with 5-year warranties. Services include constant pressure systems, in-well tank setups, and customized pump configurations for residential and commercial applications.
Emergency Well Repair
Urgent response for failed well systems with after-hours availability. Our team provides rapid diagnosis and repair of pump failures, pressure issues, and water contamination problems using mobile service equipment for immediate solutions.
Well Reconditioning
Restoration of aging well systems through screen replacements, casing repairs, and pump upgrades. We extend system lifespan while improving water flow efficiency and meeting current safety standards for residential and municipal wells.
People
Tony Freeman
Operator
Third-generation well driller with 25+ years of field experience. Oversees daily operations and complex drilling projects while maintaining family commitment to quality service.
Nate Marlett
Operator
Certified drilling specialist with expertise in geothermal systems and commercial well installations. Manages technical training programs for junior technicians while leading field crews.
Questions
What types of well drilling services do you offer?
We specialize in residential/commercial water wells (4"-12" diameter), geothermal heat loop drilling, irrigation wells, test wells, and well reconditioning projects across northern Minnesota.
Are you available for emergency well repairs?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency service for critical well system failures with after-hours contact numbers available for immediate response.
Do you offer geothermal system installations?
As IGSHPA-certified specialists, we install ground source heat pump systems with underground loop networks for residential and commercial energy-efficient heating/cooling solutions.
What pump brands do you work with?
We are authorized Water-Pro dealers for Grundfos stainless steel pumps, offering factory-direct installations with 5-year warranties on qualifying models.
How quickly can you respond to service requests?
Emergency calls receive priority scheduling with same-day/next-day service availability. Routine maintenance appointments are typically scheduled within 3 business days.
What areas do you service?
We serve Walker, Bemidji, Park Rapids, and surrounding communities within a 75-mile radius of our Walker, Minnesota headquarters.