What are the benefits of installing a sump pump?

Installing a sump pump offers several key benefits, including protecting your home’s foundation and basement from water damage, preventing the growth of mold and mildew by keeping your basement dry, and potentially lowering your insurance rates by reducing the risk of flood damage. Moreover, a sump pump can increase your property’s value by ensuring the structural integrity of your home and making it more appealing to prospective buyers who want a flood-resistant property.

• Avoid Flood Damage – Along with preventing a gradual build-up of water in the basement, a working sump pump averts the disaster of large-scale flooding and consequent damage.
• Combats Mold and Mildew – Continual dampness encourages mold and mildew growth, which is problematic for building materials and health.
• Reduce Fire Risk – Flooding is a cause of electrical fires due to short-circuiting of appliances in the basement.
• Property Value – Demonstrating structural integrity, a sump pump adds value to the home.