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Installation Guides

DIY Sump Pump Installation: Stop Basement Flooding for Good

Close-up of a gray pressure tank with fittings and a discharge hose, part of a basement sump pump setup.

Stepwise sump pump install: prep, pit, wiring, discharge, valve, testing, maint.; ties to basement plumbing and water systems.

Bob McArthur
January 28, 2026

Installation Guides

How to Install a Sump Pump Battery Backup and Stop Basement Floods

Person installing a sump pump battery backup in a dim basement with a window, surrounding tools and equipment.

Install a sump pump battery backup to prevent floods during outages; wiring, safety, testing, and battery options for homes.

Bob McArthur
January 15, 2026