Our innovative plastic backwater valves prevent basement flooding, raw sewage and sewer backups, backflow preventer. New Top check valve
The invention relates to back water traps and has for its object the obtaining of a construction which may be placed in a basement floor or other convenient accessible location and which in case of rise in water from the sewer will seal off connection to the drain. To this end the inventio...
A mainline backwater valve canhelp prevent sewage in an overloaded main sewer line from backing up into your basement. Placed directly into the sewer lateral in your basement , the valve automatically closes if sewage backs up from the main sewer. How do you know if your house has a backwa...
Water backing up washing machine standpipe... help? :) Hi guys and gals, Having an interesting problem and hoping you might be able to help... Water from the first floor shower and dishwasher is back flowing through the basement washing machine drain standpipe. We've had a ...
Wait for the water to drain out of the basement before entering. Or, call a qualified electrician to disconnect the power before you enter a flooded basement. Why is There Water in My Basement and How Did it Get There? There are many ways water can enter your basement. Often reducing or...
You should have a large clean out plug close to where the vent connects to the drain where the sewer goes through your foundation unless your main drain leaves your house under the basement floor then the plug could be coverd by cement. can u see any large plugs in the basement? Post Re...
Read More I came home from work and my wife informed me that the main drain in the basement was backing up and flooding. I called Roto-Rooter and they offered me an...
Complicated Layouts:If your laundry area is in a challenging location, like a basement, you may need a pump to handle wastewater. This requires expert installation. Benefits of Hiring a Professional Calling a professional plumber offers several advantages: ...
If you find faux-plumbing traps such as the one in our photo (left) made from a car radiator hose, install a proper P-trap and plumbing fittings instead. The drain piping shown is unsafe because it lacks a water trap to prevent sewer gases from backing up into the building; stains on...
The FIGURE illustrates a perspective cross-sectional cutaway view of the system and method of this invention installed in basement10, it being understood that the cross section provided would extend around the inner perimeter of the basement with drain pipe30incorporated therein. Drain pipe30extends ...