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A sump (American English and some parts of Canada: oil pan) is a low space that collects often undesirable liquids such as water or chemicals. A sump can also be an infiltration basin used to manage surface runoff water and recharge underground aquifers. Sump can also refer to an area in a cave where an underground flow of water exits the cave into the earth.

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  1. nrgopks

    How to seal a sump pit with irregular, uneven liner

    I am seeking some advice on how to seal up my sump pit. I currently get condensation on the walls and floor around the pit, and in the past there has been accumulation of mold on the walls, due to about 6" of standing water in the bottom of the pit. The air also smells bad and is somewhat...
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    Combination Sump Pump Setup

    Hi - I’d like to replace my single old 1 sump pump with a combination unit, primary and backup units. I have a whole house generator so a battery backup sump is not needed - reduces maintenance too. Anyone aware of combination sump units where both are powered by AC? Seems there are plenty...
  3. Z

    Main Eco Elite Sump Gasket

    Hello, I've got a Main Eco Elite combi with a gap in the sump gasket (pretty sure that's what they call the part) so POCs are escaping, so needs to be replaced. Has anyone got any idea how long this is likely to take? I can't work out if the hole heat exchanger needs to come out or whether the...
  4. M

    Dehumidifier draining into sump pump

    I just replaced my basement sump pump with a Wayne WSS30VN, 200 ah battery, and Pump Spy control. Everything is working well. All pipes and valves were replaced. It drains far away from the house and nothing is flowing back into it. I had an idea of how often the previous pump ran from listening...
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