Smart Sump Pump Buyer's Guide

After a disaster, it's the first thing we hear ringing in our ears... I wish I was better prepared!It's no small feat keeping your basement dry. Catastrophe can strike...

Sump Pump Installation Guide

Installing a replacement primary sump pump might sound like a task best left for the professionals, but it's actually an easy task that any homeowner can do. With just...

Finding And Fixing Basement Leaks

Drip. Drip. Drip. It's the sound every homeowner fears will come from their basement. Being the pump expert who answers questions daily about why you need a...

A Step By Step Guide to Cutting and Gluing PVC Pipe

If you're considering installing your own sump pump and haven't worked with PVC pipe, you've come to the right page.   Many people consider cutting and gluing PVC pipe...

Why Barnes Pumps Are the Best

Barnes manufactures professional-grade, highly-engineered pumps, designed to last through years of rigorous operation.   HistoryFounded in 1895, Barnes is...

Submersible Sump Pump Buyer's Guide

Submersible sump pumps are the preferred choice for most residential applications, but not all pumps are made equal!   Submersible pumps come in multiple horsepower...

Water Alarm Buyer's Guide

Reclaiming a finished basement from flood damage can be just as costly as finishing it in the first place.A sump pump water alarm is an extra assurance and one of the...

Ultimate Homeowner's Guide to Septic Tank Systems

Living in the countryside is great, but it does come with some additional responsibilities and a whole lot more self-reliance. Homes outside of cities that do not have...

4 Steps for Basement Flood Protection

The last thing you need is a tidal pool of sewage infiltrating your basement.   You’ve already spent thousands of dollars and countless hours converting your concrete...