What happens when a sump pump stops working during heavy rain? A malfunction can lead to basement flooding and costly repairs ...

Sump pumps typically sit on the basement floor or reside in a pit set below the floor. Once standing water reaches a certain level, the pump turns on and pushes groundwater out and away from the ...

It is usually installed in a home’s basement, though it can also be installed in a crawl space or cellar under the house. A ...