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Common Sump Pump Issues

Sump pumps, one of our best selling items, need pretty regular maintenance. In our eyes, since your loyal and trusty sump pump takes care of your home and property and saves you money annually in avoided flood repairs, you can cut it some slack on some of its possible issues. How They Work Just as a recap, and to ensure we all have an understanding of how these nifty mechanisms work, we’ll go over the anatomy and function of the sump pump once more. There will be a hole put into the lowest part of your basement or the crawlspace. Your sump pump will be placed here to filter out water. As this hole where your pump resides fills up,...

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Inspect These Things Before Moving

Moving? Make sure the house isn’t at a flood risk Flooding is something that could destroy an entire home, and the cleanup process is rarely easy. Therefore, if you’re on the lookout for a new home, you should be especially diligent about the place that you’re looking to buy and whether or not it’s at a risk for flooding. Even if you’re hunting for homes in areas that don’t receive a ton of rain, like Los Angeles, or that aren’t near any large bodies of water, like Boulder, you should still be wary of flooding. Most home insurance policies don’t cover flooding in their policies, and you have to purchase flood insurance as a supplement. And, if you move into...

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Ways Water Could Affect Your Home

Here are some reasons why you should worry about water in your home No home or business owner ever wants to come face to face with disaster. Unfortunately, wherever we live and no matter the sophistication of our insurance plan, disasters happen, and we can’t always protect our homes completely. What we can do, though, is take the time to secure our property and prevent damage to the best of our ability. Our basement water pumps are installed in homes and businesses to help mitigate the effects of floods which often happen after hurricanes, rapid snow melts, long periods of rain, and water main bursts. While there are many ways to protect your home from flooding, we believe that sump...

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How to Protect Your Basement From Flooding

On keeping your basement safe Hey there plumbers and sub pump connoisseurs alike, and welcome back to the Fura International Blog. In the past few posts, we discussed what a water submersible pump is and how it works as well as some stories regarding Hurricane Harvey. Our business and home water pump company has experience in our business, which means we have a pretty good knowledge base on basement flooding. Today, we thought we’d start a two-part blog where we discuss how to protect your basement from flooding and then what to do in the event that your basement does flood. A basement full of floodwaters is not only an inconvenience, but it’s also quite dangerous. Why Should I Be...

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