Installing a Water Pump in a Basement

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Tip 1 - How to Install a Sump Pump

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Caitlin Phaneuf | permalink

In this how-to video, This Old House general contractor Tom Silva shows an effective way to combat basement flooding
Tags: Basement , Home Improvement Products , Home Improvement Tools & Equipment, Insulation , Plumbing Tools & Equipment , Room Details , Rooms, Basements, Sump Pumps, Waterproofing, Plumbing Materials, Other Plumbing Materials, Planning & Ideas, Products, Video

For further reading: http://www.thisoldhouse.com/toh/video/0,,1631605,00.html ^[1]

Tip 2 - How to Install a Sump Pump - Bob Vila

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Leslie Deriso | permalink

If you have a wet basement, installing a sump pump can have significant payoffs, not the least of them peace of mind. Here's how to install a sump pump.

For further reading: http://www.bobvila.com/articles/how-to-install-a-sump-pump/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - Sump Pumps - What You Need to Know - Bob Vila

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Chad Caufield | permalink

Does your home have a serious water problem? If yes, then you may need a sump pump. Find out whether a sump pump is right for you as well as what to consider when buying one.

For further reading: http://www.bobvila.com/articles/some-advice-about-sump-pumps/ ^[3]