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Category Archives: Blogs About Sump Pumps

How Do I Install a Sump Pump?

Posted on: August 15, 2025

How Do I Install a Sump Pump? A wet basement can cause serious headaches for homeowners. One of the best ways to protect your home from flooding is by installing a sump pump. While some handy homeowners take this on as a DIY project, it’s not as simple as it looks. Here’s what you need […]

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What Is a Sump Pump & Why Do I Need One?

Posted on: January 27, 2024

Do your friends or neighbors ever mention their sump pump after a downpour? They might proclaim that if it weren’t for this device, they would be ankle-deep in water—and up to their neck in water damage repair bills. Learn more about sump pumps here to help you decide if you need one. What Is a […]

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5 Quick Tips To Prep Your Home For Spring

Posted on: March 7, 2023

The winter months can affect your home greatly—broken pipes, crack hose bibbs, sump pump failures etc. With spring right around the corner, is your plumbing ready for the warmer weather?

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Why is My Sump Pump Running When It Isn’t Raining?

Posted on: April 28, 2022

It’s a sunny day, and you’re outside enjoying the weather when suddenly you hear a whoosh of water coming from your home! Your sump pump is hard at work, but why? Let’s check out five reasons your sump pump might be working even when it’s not raining and which of these reasons deserve a call […]

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How To Test Your Sump Pump

Posted on: August 15, 2021

Basement flooding is all too common in Maryland. We encourage our homeowners to test their sump pumps every few months and give guidance on how to do so.

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Can Your Sump Pump Handle Melting Snow & Rain?

Posted on: March 3, 2021

Heavy rains and melting snow will definitely put your sump pump to work, but is it prepared? Our 4-step process is an easy way to ensure your basement or lowest level is ready for the water!

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8 Most Common Plumbing Problems

Posted on: September 29, 2020

We see plumbing problems every day, but some are more common than others! Our expert Baltimore-Washington technicians gave some insight as to what issues they commonly see.

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Is Your Sump Pump Ready for Summer Storms?

Posted on: July 15, 2019

It may be called the lazy days of summer, but with massive summer downpours dropping inches of rain in hours, your sump pump is working in overdrive this summer. Here’s what you can do to make sure it is doing its job even while you are on summer break! What is a sump pump and […]

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It’s Daylight Savings-Tips to Consider To Save Time and Money

Posted on: March 7, 2019

It’s Daylight Saving Time, when we swap out a day of sunlight in the early morning for an hour more in the evening. It’s also a good time to swap out some bad habits and save some money this spring. Read on for our timely money saving tips: Quiet the drip If you have been […]

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Top 5 Plumbing Tips For Fall

Posted on: September 24, 2018

The leaves are changing and the temperature is quickly cooling. Check out these 5 tips to make sure your plumbing system is ready and maintained in preparation for the coming months!

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