One of the most common sump pump problems is with the float switches. This article will talk a bit about float switches, the different kinds of them other common sump pump problems, and some tips or solutions to try. The float switch is set up so that when water reaches a certain level, the sump…
What is a water powered sump pump? A water powered sump pump is a device which works by transferring water from underneath your home, to outside of your home. The device is like a vacuum, every time the water pressure reaches a certain limit it triggers the water powered sump pump to turn on and…
Most homes with finished basements have a back up sump pump in case the primary sump pump fails. Once the decision is made that a backup sump pump is needed you will need to decide what type of sump pump you want. There are two different types of sump pumps available battery or water powered….
A good basement sump pump can make living with the nightmare of basement flooding easier. First, understand that most basements are not level. They usually have a high point and a low point. You want to place your basement sump pump in the lowest point of the floor. Take a marble and watch to see…