We have had projects where two carefully placed sump pumps that discharge to the outside have kept a basement from flooding.

The next round of heavy rain is in the forecast for the weekend. It comes about two weeks after storms dumped inches of rain ...

Another thing to watch for is standing water, especially near buildings. Ensuring proper grading in and around the home can ...

We are currently working on a renovation project at a house that has basement flooding issues. Given the spring rains and the ...

The fate of the Smale house may be sealed. Jonathan Gula, the supervisor of the Public Works Department for Eldred Township, ...

With more rain expected, having your basement flood as a homeowner is a nightmare, so if you haven’t done so in a while, it may be time to check the sump pump. Sump pumps are a vital component ...

Check to see if your sump pump is working ... your doors and can also flood out your home,” he said. Secure any belongings If you have any valuables in your basement, move them to the upper ...

As previously reported on News Center 7 at 6, all this rain is causing an uptick in basement flooding in the area. “A lot of flooded basements, sump pump failures,” James Blankenship with Mr ...

Since your sump pump runs on electricity ... the city has urged residents to report any basement or neighborhood flooding immediately. If you need help draining your basement or neighborhood ...

"There's a float that will float up and down, and if the water goes that over that, then that means the sump pump is not working, and your basement will flood," said Cook.She also says be prepared ...

Insurance experts explained there are two policies you want to be aware of: flood insurance and sewer backup insurance.