When sewage ejection pumps fail, you can quickly have an ugly mess on the basement floor. Before you panic and call the plumber (minimum charge $250), make sure the “float” switch works.

An Atikokan woman is suing the northwestern Ontario town after her basement was flooded in ... convicted in 2024 of failing to upgrade sewage pumping systems and install backflow preventers.

In many homes, they’re connected to sanitary sewer; instead they should pump water into yard On the surface, the process of setting the fees that Minnetonka residents pay for water and sewer ...

Also known as a macerating toilet, an upflush toilet can connect the basement toilet to the main sewage system and pump the waste upward, a setup that requires a lot less labor and expertise than ...

When the problems started, the homeowners paid for a private investigation into the sewage pump. This revealed that the system was flawed, with around 950 feet of pipework being incorrectly laid ...