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Your Power Just Went Out -
Will a Battery Backup Sump Pump Help?

Sump Pump backup power is essential in keeping your basement dry permanently. Think of this: when does the power go out most often? During a heavy storm of course! When do you need your sump pump most? During a heavy storm! Without a battery backup to your sump pump, you're leaving yourself open to water entering your basement again.

Many suppliers offer battery powered sump pump systems. Most come with a marine battery that will continually charge itself. This way, the battery does not fail you when you need it most. Basement Systems has developed an even more impressive system called the Ultrasump. This system is actually a second sump that piggie-backs ontop of your original system. This way, regardless of power failure or sump pump failure, the basement will have a secondary backup system that prevents water from coming into your basement.

KEEP IN MIND!

WIthout a drainage system to get water to the sump pump - you will be wasting your time and money. That is, unless you want to keep going down into the basement to sweep water into the pit where you battery backup sump pump is.

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