A sump pump's typical setup includes a pit, also known as a sump basin, dug in the basement floor or crawl space. It's equipped with a pump, such as a submersible pump is a type placed inside this pit ...

Think of your home’s foundation as a cracked concrete cup half-sunk in a mud puddle. Water wants to seep in from the surrounding soil, and the only thing that keeps it at bay in most homes is a sump ...

Replace the furnace filter each season, shut off water spigots before winter, clean the gutters, etc. That's a good start, ...

Widespread showers continue to bring rainfall, and when partnered with melting snow, a basement or house can quickly become flooded. RELATED: See more trending stories on WHIO.com News Center 7’s ...

J. Blanton Plumbing emphasizes the importance of sump pump maintenance to prevent basement flooding and offers after-hours plumbing services to Chicagoland homeowners this winter. J. Blanton Plumbing ...

Some are experiencing frozen sump hoses and burned out pumps, so the City of Moorhead has tips regarding sump pump discharge. In the spring and summer/fall months, April 1 to Oct. 31, sump pump hoses ...

The annual Home and Remodeling Show returns to the Wisconsin State Fair Park Expo Center Oct. 17 through Oct. 19.