Sump
Pump Running All the Time
Added
December 9, 2006
Q.
"My house is located in a flood zone. My basement
used to flood every time we got heavy rains. I thought
my problems would be solved with the indoor French drain
and sump pump I had installed. In the past eleven years
I’ve went through nine sump pumps!
The
pump is running every five minutes and the area near
the pump smells like a sewer. Yes, I’ve double checked
my sewer lines and they are not leaking. Where is this
smell coming from, how do I get rid of it, and how can
I stop burning up sump pumps?"
A: You had the right idea installing the sump
pump and drain tile(interior French drain). However,
it sounds like you need a larger capacity pump and should
also add...
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