“If it’s yellow, let it mellow. If it’s brown, flush it down.” It refers, of course, to toilet flushing habits.
July, 2010
What a Sump Pump Is and How to Maintain It
Tuesday, July 27th, 2010A common issue with sump pumps is that the water they carry comes from within the ground. So that means the water has dirt in it which can clog pipes and pumps over years of use.
The Next Wave of Water Savings
Friday, July 23rd, 2010While a 20 percent savings is impressive, some builders are finding creative ways to save even more. There is potential for big savings.
Win a $10,000 New Bathrooom
Friday, July 23rd, 2010Win a $10,000 installed suite of furniture, fixtures and faucets
Ignoring Your Basement Sump Pump Can Lead to Disaster
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010One good idea is to calculate the amount of money that you will have to spend on damages to your home if your basement floods and then factor that against the cost of a new, upgraded basement pump system.
AT&T pierced company’s plumbing
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010“Once the sewer line was excavated, Plaintiff could see that the underground telephone/communications line had pierced, and was penetrating the sewer line.
Firefighters, plumbers spend day rescuing trapped puppy
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010Plumbing technicians used a pipe camera to locate the dogs before going into the drain to pull one out
Protect Your Home From Flooding With A Sump Battery Backup
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010If you lose power without a backup, it is likely that many of your possessions could be damaged in the basement. Some of those possessions may not be replaceable such as photos.
Homeowners Stuck with Bill for Flood Damage
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010He says the only flood coverage offered is for sump pump, septic, or drain back-up.
How to test a sump pump
Monday, July 19th, 2010A sump pump is there to protect your basement……The sump pump should be tested every few months.
