A water-powered backup pump uses water pressure to siphon water out of your sump. Most use one gallon of city water for every two gallons of sump water they remove. So a pump that's capable of ...

This sump pump design is more powerful than a pedestal sump pump and takes up less space in the basement. Water-powered ...

It only takes a few inches of water to do major damage, but this can be avoided by installing a sump pump that’ll kick on the moment it detects liquid, evacuating water from your basement before ...

Some models also have battery or water power as a backup option in case of an electrical outage. A submersible sump pump contains a pump and motor in a single unit. After installation, submersible ...

says the city wants residents to remove water-powered pumps as soon as possible because they draw from the municipal water supply. (Ken Linton/CBC) The city said this type of sump pump became more ...

The City of Charlottetown is reminding people to remove water-powered sump pumps from their homes. The city cautioned against using the pumps a few years ago, but officials said many are still in use.