by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Jul 11, 2023 | Plumbing emergency, Plumbing Tips, Sump pumps
Any home located in an area that experiences flooding should have a critical piece of equipment installed – a sump pump! It helps to keep your basement or crawlspace dry by ejecting any excess water that seeps in from the ground. However, sump pumps can fail. When...
by DRC Plumbing & Sewer | Mar 18, 2021 | Plumbing Tips, Sump pumps
Spring is almost here, and with it comes rain… LOTS of rain. In fact, May 2020 was the wettest month on record in the last 150 years in the Chicago area with 8.3 inches of rain. May 2019 wasn’t far behind with 8.25 inches. So, we might expect quite a bit of rainfall...