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2. Sump pump - Wikipedia

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   Alternative sump pump systems can be driven by municipal water pressure. Water-powered ejector pumps have a separate pump, float and check valve. [4] The float controlling a backup pump is mounted in the sump pit above the normal high water mark. Under normal conditions, the main electric powered sump pump will handle all the pumping duties.

3. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   The drainage system collects any water entering the basement and drains it to an internally placed sump pump system, which will then pump the water out of the basement. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recommends basement waterproofing with a water alarm and "battery-operated backup pump" as a preventive measure against the high ...

4. Grinder pump - Wikipedia

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   Once the wastewater inside the tank reaches a specific level, the pump will turn on, grind the waste into a fine slurry, and pump it to the central sewer system or septic tank. Grinder pumps can be installed in the basement or in the yard. If installed in the yard, the holding tank must be buried deep enough that the pump and sewage pipes are ...

5. Does homeowners insurance cover mold?

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   Mold caused by sewer backup. ... which is typically called water backup and sump pump overflow coverage. If you have purchased the add-on, your policy may extend coverage to mold resulting from ...

6. Pumping station - Wikipedia

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   Redundancy is built into the system so that in the event that any one pump is out of service, the remaining pump or pumps will handle the designed flow. The storage volume of the wet well between the "pump on" and "pump off" settings is designed to minimize pump starts and stops, but is not so long a retention time as to allow the sewage in the ...

7. Guide to homeowners insurance - AOL

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   Plumbing: Most homeowners insurance policies should cover plumbing-related damage unless it is the result of negligence, a long-term leak, old pipes or a sump pump.