Sump Pump Installation Near Havertown, PA

It can be a very good idea to have a backup sump pump for times of crisis. If your home experiences a flood, your backup sump pump will take action and could prevent a lot more damage than what may already occur, saving you a lot of valuable time, stress, and money.

The average life expectancy of a sump pump is typically around 10 years. Have a Adam Home Services expert perform maintenance on your sump pump at least once a year to significantly lengthen your pump’s lifespan.

It is normal for your sump pump to run continuously. Sump pumps run, or “kick on,” as they are needed. So, if you notice it seems like your pump is running all of the time, there is a reason for it. It’s important to note though, if you suspect your sump pump is running more than necessary, or any time you notice any abnormal behavior from your pump, call Adam Home Services to have it serviced. You can never be too cautious!

No, your sump pump will most likely not work if the power is out in your home. Most sump pumps require electrical power to operate. You can however, install certain devices like a battery backup unit which will operate a secondary pump using battery power.

Yes, you will periodically need to clean your sump pump. While sump pumps don’t have filters, you will still need to clean their openings or screens from time to time – at least every few months. Additionally, if necessary, you may need to oil the pump’s parts. It’s important to have an expert at Adam Home Services perform yearly maintenance on your sump pump as well. At this time, they will be happy to help clean your sump pump, as well.