Benefits of having a sump pump

• Restores the proper value of your property.
• Keeps your foundation intact.
• Keeps the dampness from settling in, giving you a warmer dryer basement all year round.
• Results in a cleaner and healthier home.
• Keeps you worry-free no matter what the weather is like outside.
• Prevents fungus, molds and mildew.
• A dry basement will prevent termite and insect infestation.
• Prevents wall coverings and paint from peeling.
• No rust and corrosion of metal appliances.

Other Ways To Protect Your Home

Cracks: Caulk all cracks and openings in the cement around your house.
Condensation: Put insulation on cold-water tanks, water piping, and cold air ducts.
Gutters: Maintain the gutters by keeping them free from leaves and debris. Add extensions to downspouts and keep them at least four feet away from the foundation.
Window wells: Install covers if they drain poorly.
Driveway: Patch all cracks.

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