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Normal Wear and Tear vs Trouble with Sump or Ejector Pumps

By |2024-08-15T09:32:33-05:00August 15th, 2024|Home Maintenance, Sump Pump|

When it comes to keeping your home dry and safe, sump and ejector pumps are meant to do the heavy lifting from behind the scenes. They quietly move excess water or waste away from the basement or crawlspace to avoid potential disasters. Like any of the hard-working systems in your home, sump pumps, and ejector

Why and How to Test Your Sump Pump Check Valve

By |2024-08-01T14:12:27-05:00August 1st, 2024|Sump Pump|

Why and How to Test Your Sump Pump Check Valve No homeowner wants to deal with the hassle of a flooded basement. Keeping your drainage and sump pump systems in top condition is the best way to avoid trouble, and that includes attention to small but crucial pieces – like the check valve. It's easy

How Long Do Sump Pumps Last? 4 Signs It’s Time to Replace

By |2024-07-05T07:19:45-05:00July 5th, 2024|Home Maintenance|

Reliable sump pumps are the homeowner’s best defense against basement flooding and water damage – but how long do these vital devices last? Knowing the function, lifespan, and signs of trouble from your sump pump can save you time, money, and stress. That's why, in this post, we’ll take a close look at the inner