A homeowner brought a fight against her strata after a flood at the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal which backfired, costing her ...

Caitlin Blythe is quick to show people the video on her phone that shows the torrent that filled her basement Wednesday night. The water coming from the creek behind her ...

Real estate agent Dana Bull shares her best advice about how to make sure you are “buying a quality home, one that’s been ...

Water damage can turn your castle into a swamp faster than you might think. As the saying goes, “An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure,” and this couldn’t be more true when it comes to ...

Our basement has only flooded twice in 15 years. Would it be wise--or a waste of money--to install a sump pump? This is a matter of personal preference, and depends on the cost of installing the ...

When a power outage causes a related failure — sump pumps going offline ... to sump systems — with a portable generator (located outside the home in a well-ventilated area) and with a marine ...

which is the height the pump must push water from the sump basin to the discharge point outside. Manufacturers typically list gph capacities at different vertical lift heights, so you can be sure ...

When the skies open and power lines go down, a reliable backup sump pump could be the difference between a dry basement and thousands of dollars in damage (along with a big headache). And because ...

Do not forget to winterize your outdoor sump pump. This simple preventive measure can protect your pump from freezing, cracking, and ultimately failing when you need it the most. If you live in ...