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What is Sump Pump Repair and why do I need it?
You would need a sump pump repair if the sump pump in your basement is not pumping out water. The purpose of a sump pump is to drain excess water that is part of your waterproofing system.
What is another name for a flood pump?
sump pump
Sump Pump Installation?
form_title=Sump Pump Installation form_header=11503 What is it you need a sump pump for?*= () Water leaks through walls () Basement floods during storms () Basement floods due to rising water table () In case pipe bursts or basement drain is clogged () Other () Don't Know Does the new pump location have electricity close-by?*= () Yes () No () Don't Know
Sump Pump Repair?
form_title=Sump Pump Repair form_header=11513 How would you best describe the problem?*= () "Bad odors () Motor sounds, but not discharging water () No power to sump pump unit () Water in sump overflowing () Needs general servicing () Other"
Will Coleman 1850 power mate pulse generator power a sump pump?
Yes it will power a small sump pump.
What is a sump pump discharge line?
The pipe coming off of sump pump that goes outside or if allowable, a drain line.
Where is the oil pump on a 1963 impala?
The oil pump is the the sump.
How long of a hose can be used on a sump pump?
A sump pump discharge line should run as far from the foundation walls as possible.
Can you straight wire a sump pump to the breaker box?
Yes. Check local electric codes to see if a disconnect is required at the sump pump. One way is to wire a single 15A circuit to an outlet for sump pump. Then the disconnect is just to unplug the pump for service.
What is the difference between a sump pump and a utility pump?
A sump pump is submerged in a pit. It keeps house from flooding. A utiliity pump is used to pump water out of already flooded house, boat, pool, tank, etc....
What does the check valve do in the sump pump?
It keeps the water that is pumped out from flowing back into the sump when the pump shuts off. Most sumps discharge several feet above the hole the pump sits in. If there was not a check valve the sump would just refill and pump out the water over and over.
What do you look for in a back up sump pump?
Power failures are the most likely cause of sump pump failure, but other reasons, such as a faulty switch, incorrect installation or even the unlikely event of a product failure, can trigger sump pump back-up. With routine maintenance on your sump pump, many failures can be avoided.If your sump pump backs up, West Michigan Septic Sewer & Drain Service, the knowledgeable, professional experts for your sump pump back-up repair, will promptly respond to your call.
