Category: Sump Pump
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How to Test a Sump Pump and Make Sure Your Basement Doesn’t Flood
Sump pumps are a great way to protect your basement from flood damage during the spring and summer months. However, if you fail to test the sump pump before the rainy season starts it could cause a lot of water damage that could be easily avoided. What is a sump pump? Sump pumps are mechanical…
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How to Prevent Basement Flooding
This article goes over our expert tips and recommendations to prevent your basement from flooding this spring and summer.
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How to Prevent Your Basement from Flooding
It’s been another rainy summer in Edmonton, and the water table has been rising significantly due to 2 consecutive summers with record rainfall. Heavy rainfall poses a risk to homeowners, in which the water can seep into a basement causing flooding. This can gradually happen over time, causing mold problems, or the issue can be…
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DIY Sump Pump Maintenance
Your homes’ sump pump is one of the most important parts of your home plumbing fixtures in flood prevention. Sump pumps are designed to keep basements from flooding when the water table is higher than your homes’ foundation, particularly in times during large rainfall or after large snowmelt. Edmonton and area commonly receive large volumes…