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Home Tips - Installing a Sump Pit and PumpSump pumps are the best way to remove unwanted water from your basement. Adding a sump pump can be a fairly large project, but can be successfully performed with the right instructions. -
Wet Basement/Crawlspace, Foundation Movement, Mold Growth - Checked Your Sump Pump Lately?How many of us understand the importance of the sump pump in keeping water away from the foundation of our homes? When was the last time you checked your sump pump for proper operation?
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Installing a Sump PumpBasements and crawl spaces often have unwanted water which needs to be removed in order to protect the structure and well as the health of the residents of the home. A sump pump used within a sump pit will accomplish this task.
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How to Install a Battery Back-up Sump PumpA failure of your sump pump can result in costly damage to your home. Add another level of protection by installing a battery back-up sump pump.
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DIY: Checking Your Sump PumpA sump pump keeps the level of water in your basement under control. Learn how to check it periodically to avoid flooding due to a malfunctioning pump.
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Three Ways to Keep Your Sump Pump Running During a Power FailureThere are three ways to power your sump pump during a power failure: battery, generator, and power inverter.
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Learn Why a Sump Pump is ImportantIt is important to learn why a sump pump is important before it is too late. One of the biggest fears people have is flooding.
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Protect Your Home With a Sump Pump Backup SystemProtecting your home from water damage is an important part of maintaining your homes value. A reliable sump pump system that includes a backup pump is your biggest ally in your fight against water damage. -
Soul Sump PumpSouls, like cellars, can collect dirty water and waste. Everyone needs find a sump pump that does the job for their spirit and soul. -
How to Install a Sump PumpIf you're having problems with leaking, dampness or flooding in your basement, you might want to consider installing a sump pump.
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How Does a Sump Pump Work?If you've recently learned about the existence of a household appliance referred to as a sump pump, you might be wondering how a sump pump works, and what it's needed for.
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Why You Should Have a Sump Pump CoverBuying a sump pump can save the contents of your basement if you experience modest flooding. However, very few homeowners think about protecting the sump pump from potential hazards so it can do its job when it is needed.
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Shopping for a Sump Pump: What You Need to KnowTips from a plumber on what you need to know about buying a sump pump.
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How to Replace a Sump PumpA guide to replacing a sump pump.
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The Importance of a Basement Sump PumpDetails of how to keep your sump pump from allowing your basement to flood.
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Easy Sump Pump MaintenanceAlthough most sump pumps require little maintenance, there are a few things you should check each year. By conducting an annual check up you should be able to catch most problems before you come home to a flooded basement.
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Basement Sump Pumps: Why Does the Homeowner's Plan Not Cover It?With many Americans suffering significant flooding events in recent years, the complication in filing a homeowner's claim has become increasingly difficult especially in cases where the homeowner's plan does not insure the sump pump.
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Sump Pumps Recalled 1/06/11 Due to Electric Shock/Electrocution HazardIf you have a sump pump in your home that was installed in new construction or as replacement pump between December, 2009 and July, 2010, check immediately to see if the sump pump model is one that has just been recalled. -
Blessed Be the Sump Pump and a Snorkel for Every CowSpring flooding in Maine compared to flooding in Oregon -
Factors to Consider when Choosing the Best Sump PumpSometimes, the contents of what is in one basement can be damaged because there is also of moisture that is there, dampness or even flooding.
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What is a Sump Pump?I see a lot of basements when I show houses, and many of them have a mysterious hole in floors which inspires the question, 'what is that?' -
How to Mount a Motor to Your Small Block Chevy SBC Waste Vegetable Oil WVO Gear PumpThis article will show you how to power your SBC pump. -
How to Build a Sump Pit LinerIf you need to remove water from your basement a sump pump is just the thing. This are used inside a sump pit which you may purchae, or build yourself.
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Choosing a Backyard Pond PumpChoosing a pond pump with all the choices you have can be difficult. Let's look at reasons to buy the one you need.
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When Remodeling Your Basement, a Battery Backup Sum Pump is a Must-HaveMany people have finished basements that costs tens of thousands of dollars. Its the most cost effective way to add space to your home. Nobody wants a flooded basement. Here you will find some tips to help your basement stay dry. -
Introduction to Sump PumpsThis overlooked item can be critical when needed.
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A Sump as a Customizable and Beneficial Addition to a Marine TankAn effective and versatile mainstay affording you a number of advantages...
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Woman Sues After Drinking Battery AcidPatricia Gabrysiak is suing her sump pump installer after unknowingly drinking battery.
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How to Dry Out a Wet BasementThis article covers the techniques necessary to remove moisture from the basement.
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Got a Creepy Crawly Crawl Space?All DIYer's need to read my articles. We have more than our share of homeowmer mayhem. See for yourself...
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Let Basement Waterproofing Contractors Make Your Crack RepairAre you also facing the problems of basement seepage, wet basement, and leaky basement and searching for some effective solution to eradicate all troubles
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Review of Woods Basement Systems in Collinsville, ILI recently used Woods Basement Systems for my home in Collinsville, IL. Here's a review of their services.
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DIY Flood Restoration TipsTips for restoring the interior of your home after a flood.
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How I Survived Several Years Without Running WaterFor most people, water is just a turn of the faucet away. But what would you do if the water stopped? This is how I survived.
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DIY Rainwater CollectionThis article discusses plans and instructions for building your own rainwater collector and storage unit so you can use rainwater to water your garden.
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Rainwater HarvestingAn outline of systems designs that harvest rainwater for irrigation and consumption.
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"Just in Case" by Kathy Harrison - Book ReviewKathy Harrison offers a book on preparation for almost any kind of emergency situation and informs readers step-by-step on HOW to prepare for weeks without fresh water or electricity. Detailed review on the four parts to this well-worth-the-price book. -
Suggestions for Caregivers for Someone Beginning to Experience DementiaThis article offers suggestions for helping someone who is living alone cope with the onset of dementia. It offers idea from someone who has gone through the experience.
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Sounds of the NightA poem about sounds heard only at night.
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Possible Causes of a Leaky BasementWays to find out why your basement is leaking.
