If buyers ask about the sump pump, explain that it’s a protective measure, not a sign of an issue,” he says. “Have ...

Clearly, it is in the best interest of Canadian homeowners to follow the National Adaptation Strategy recommendations to ...

To best protect and prepare your home for a flood, the Federal Emergency Management Agency recommends purchasing flood ...

J. Blanton Plumbing helps homeowners prepare for spring by ensuring their sump pump is ready to prevent basement flooding, offering expert 24-hour ...

a water-powered pump will remove 1 gallon of sump water for every 2 gallons of municipal water used. It’s not the most efficient trade-off, but when your basement is at risk of flooding ...

As winter fades and spring arrives, shifting weather patterns bring increased risks of heavy rains, melting snow, flooding, ...

The flood watch follows the lake-effect storm ... to ensure they're not covered by snow. You can also buy sump pumps, which are extremely helpful during floods, removing excess water from low ...

People in areas susceptible to flooding should take these precautions: Make sure your sump pump is working before the thaw Clear snow around your home's foundation to redirect melting water Make ...

Flooding remains a growing risk for homeowners across Canada, particularly in areas vulnerable to river overflow, heavy ...

After torrential rain over the weekend, storm sewers, rivers and roadways are still seeing pooling in Ottawa. On Sunday, ...

The other concern will be for basement flooding so make sure the sump pump is working the next few days. Also, be prepared for wet roads and big puddles for the commute Wednesday morning.