Monitoring a sump pump might seem extreme, but as a system that often protects against catastrophic damage, the responsible homeowner strives to take care of it. [Felix] goes a bit further than the average homeowner, though, withan ultrasonic sensorto continually measure the water level in the...
It is natural to think installing a larger horse power sump pump is best because it will always keep up with even the unexpected heavy rains. But installing too big of a pump is as bad as installing too small of a sump pump. A sump pump that runs for short cycles frequently will exper...