Posts Tagged ‘sump pump’

What a Sump Pump Is and How to Maintain It

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

A 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.


Ignoring Your Basement Sump Pump Can Lead to Disaster

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

One 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.


Protect Your Home From Flooding With A Sump Battery Backup

Thursday, July 22nd, 2010

If 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, 2010

He says the only flood coverage offered is for sump pump, septic, or drain back-up.


How to test a sump pump

Monday, July 19th, 2010

A sump pump is there to protect your basement……The sump pump should be tested every few months.


A Battery Back Up Sump Pump, is it Necessary?

Sunday, July 18th, 2010

Of course any pump on its own without a backup system is a recipe for disaster…..