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Annual Maintenance
Caring for your sump pump is like caring for a car; you wouldn't drive around in a car that hasn't been inspected, so don't let your sump pump go without annual maintenance!
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Sump Pump Care
This sump pump is dirty with built-up soil and water. Cleaning this part of the sump pump is important because it improves the performance of the system.
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Pump Stand
This pump stand has built-up iron ochre soil. If this had gone without cleaning, this soil could end up clogging the system.
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Benefits of Annual Maintenance
Our service team will clean and flood-test the system. This process will ensure that the system is working at its peak performance.
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SuperSump Pump System
Once the annual maintenance is complete, the sump pump system can resume protecting the basement and keeping it dry.