Sump pumps are low-profile home protection heroes. They may not be as costly as a furnace or used as often as a refrigerator, ...

In areas with extremely cold winters, pour a small amount of non-toxic, plumbing-safe antifreeze into the sump pit. This will help prevent any remaining water from freezing. Recheck all ...

or a pedestal sump pump sits at floor level over the pit. During a storm or flood, water accumulates in this pit. When the water reaches a certain level, a float or pressure sensor activates the pump ...