Sump pump
The works!! I install sump pumps only I can be reached at cellarwater@ hotmail.com I'm in the Boston Rte. 128 belt. Try Pioneer Basement or B-dry s...
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pump drain
Brian use a much larger pipe (4") if you're in a freeze zone vent the pump connection outside if the underground line freezes the water has a place...
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Sump pump
A lot of basements ( I'm in Mass.) have a sump pump. First How old is it? Like a car replace it if it's over 10 years old Second time it's cycling,...
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Water,Water.
Sounds like this house is the lucky one with the natural spring!! First and foremost if you're going to buy. Check wetlands laws in your area!! I'm...
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Reply to "wet lawn"
Can you run a larger pipe that flow to an area away from the neighbor? Can you tie it into the storm drain in the street? Sometimes it is tough to ...
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Bowing & shifting walls
One thing that I have not seen mentioned in bowing & shifting foundation walls is how do you remedy a footing and or wall(s) that were poured on po...
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Tunnel
I'm curious. A 2'x2' tunnel. Have you checked it out? Where does it go? How about the house next door? Do they have a tunnel? What state are you in...
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water
O.K. I have more questions. First how are you going to hand dig a trench 30 feet long and 6 feet deep in 3 hours? Thats a large job for a garden sh...
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Reply to Basement Waterproofing
First and foremost the definition "waterproofing" has to go! A drain around the foundation and a sump pump is not a waterproof basement! It is wate...
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Reply to Daddy's Digs
Did'nt get the store on B-B. saw **********.If it's H-D's get the Ridge aquapro or the Wayne spv 500.the hardware store brands are Waynes in diguis...
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reply to sump pump recommendations
I hope we're not too late couple of things Flotec pumps are junk. You'll get at best 2 years from one of those. Get a Little Giant 8 or 9 cia or Hy...
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Couple more questions.
How long ago did you move into this house? Also I read 4?? Sump pits? Look into those pits; is there a drain pipe leading into these? If so you're ...
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Compliment
Ditto from me to you,Plumber Tom.To readers I swear by his advice Check out the plumbing catagory. C.
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old house
Oh, yeah frequent complaint of new homeowners! I'm in Boston area too! I'll be busy. found time to write this, that sump pump he left, get a hose, ...
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Water heater frustration!!!
Along with that leak consider replacing the elements. One or both are probably shorted.
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My Toilet is sentimental- doesn't like to get rid of things completely
Try to raise the fill level in the tank higher,also make sure the little hose that squirts out water is in the overflow tube. See if that helps. C.
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smelly sump pump
Try some bleach, If that doesn't work,Buy or make a cover for the sump. C.
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Sump pump help please !!
sounds like a ball float. The hose is a wire.it is probably striking bottom before it clicks off. Prop up the pump.If in fact it is a hose,there sh...
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Sump pump help please !!
hammerman has the right advice. I was 10 when I started learning about sump pumps. Got 28 years experience now. O.K. also the pump might have an ai...
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Sump Pump Drain
Tomh has the right advice. Also you might want to get one of those little water alarms put it near the pump & it will alert you to any trouble.C.
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