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How will YOU know that your Sump Pump Failed?

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GET A SUMP PUMP ALARM TODAY.

These alarm systems are not expensive.

They save you a lot of money and the hassle of
 facing a flooded basement.

 

When is the last time you checked your sump pump? If you are like most people, your answer will be "Never".

A good way to remember to check your sump pump is to do it twice annually when the time is changed to Daylight Savings Time and back again. You can fill a pail with water a few times and pour the water into the sump pit. Do this until the pump turns on or the water level is at the top of the pit. If the pump does not come on, make sure it is plugged in. If it is plugged in and has not turned on, call A-1 Basement Solutions immediately.

We all know that sump pumps may not always function at its optimum capacity. Sometimes, the sump pump float will get stuck and stop the motor from working. Other times someone may have unplugged the sump pump without you even knowing.

Sump pumps are not permanent. They do not last forever. How will YOU know that your sump pump has failed? Most people find out that their sump pump has failed by getting water in the basement. By the time your basement is flooded it's too late. Wouldn't it be great if there was some way that you could be warned BEFORE the basement flooded? Wouldn't it be great if there was an alarm to sound to warn you of the impending danger?

Having a sump pump is not enough to make a homeowner secure and worry-free when heavy rains and floods occur. The sump pump can break down and go unnoticed until the water destroys the entire basement. That is why it is advisable to add a sump pump alarm.

If you have a sump pump, make sure to get a sump pump alarm. You’ll never have to worry about basement flooding again. These alarms have water detectors that are designed to go off when it comes in contact with water. When the water detector senses the presence of water at its tip, the alarm sounds and the homeowner is informed if the sump pump is malfunctioning or has stopped working. Using this device enables a homeowner to save his home in time before real danger happens.

The use of sump pump alarms has become popular in the modern world. Usually, when a sump pump malfunctions, the water that can no longer be pumped by the sump pump overflows into the basement, causing great water damage to the walls and floor of the basement area.

Sump pump alarms are used to detect when the water in the sump pump has already reached the point where it should turn on, but did not. Sometimes, sump pumps may be broken, damaged, or can malfunction. Sump pump alarms aid in detecting this situation. Once the water in the sump pump has reached a certain level where the sump pump should already be pumping but it is not, the alarm goes off and informs the homeowner about the problem.

A-1 Basement Solutions offers true "Peace of Mind" with our sump pump alarms.

We offer 3 different sump pump alarms: GOOD, BETTER AND BEST.

Good...A-1B205.       Professionally installed in your home.  Extra Loud Alarm at 105db or optional musical tone. Alarm will sound when water in basement sump crock rises above desired level indicating possible pump malfunction. Operates on 9 volt battery (included). Will work during a power failure.

Better...A-1E205.       Professionally installed in your home.  Extra Loud Alarm at 105db or optional musical tone. Alarm will sound when water in basement sump crock rises above desired level indicating possible pump malfunction. Operates on electricity in a normal outlet.   Included9 volt battery acts as battery back-up during power failure.

Best...A-1E201.          Professionally installed in your home.  Automatically calls up to three different phone numbers of your choice in event of:  sump pump failure, power failure or freezing conditions. Clear voice message identifies the problem. Select every 5 or every 30 minute call out to your cell phone, primary residence phone or a neighbor's phone when an alarm occurs. Battery back-up included.