
Most homes are either hooked up to a municipal water system or attached to a septic tank on the property to prevent basement flooding. Clearly one of the most common features of these attachments is the use of a Sump Pump. A sump pump installation is placed in the basement or crawlspace. Which is close to the basement drain that leads to the outside of the house. It is used to help stop basement flooding and other flooding inside the property. The sump pump works to stop flooding by having a special valve that opens to allow water to flow away from the premises. but it closes up when the water gets backed up in the system and tries to flow back into the property. Sump pumps can also be installed outside of the home, connecting to the drainage system further away from the property.
Types of Sump Pumps
Various types of sump pumps exist, from straightforward sump pumps to multi-shutoff pumps to battery pump backups. Most of the time a battery pump backup sump pump is recommended to protect homeowners from basement flooding and a power outage. Particularly these sump pumps use battery backups the same way that smoke detectors do. By having a connection to the house’s electrical system in addition to the ability to switch to a battery if the house’s power fails.
Our team of installation specialists at Delta Waterproofing has many years of experience with sump pumps and battery pump backup sump pumps. We absolutely make it our priority to make the installation process as quick, clean, and simple as possible. Last but not least contact us today for a free consultation with one of our basement flooding experts so that we can help you determining your needs.