by Vulcan Waterproofing | Jan 20, 2012 | Sump Pumps
Battery Back-Up Sump Pumps Not All Battery Back-Up Sump Pumps Are Created Equal! Stormpro Other Battery Back-up Solutions The StormPro auxiliary back-up sump pump system utilizes a reliable heavy-duty 115V AC pump made of cast iron and stainless steel. Rely on small...
by Vulcan Waterproofing | Jan 20, 2012 | Sump Pumps
Installing Basement Sump Pump Systems Vulcan Waterproofing specializes in basement sump pump systems, but we provide instructions here should you want to attempt to do it yourself. If you are planning a sump pump installation with only a pump and a sump basin, without...
by Vulcan Waterproofing | Jan 20, 2012 | Sump Pumps
A sump pump is an electric pump that is installed in the basement of a home and used to pump water out of the basement. Sometimes water is drained into the house’s drainage pipe system and sometimes it is pumped outside. Sump pumps generally work in combination with a...
by Vulcan Waterproofing | Jan 20, 2012 | French Drain Systems
Hydrostatic pressure is caused by underground springs, rivers, and a fluctuating high water table. If water seeps in where the basement wall meets the floor or even up through the floor, the hydrostatic pressure must be relieved and the water diverted to a location...
by Vulcan Waterproofing | Jan 20, 2012 | French Drain Systems
An interior French drain should be used if you cannot keep water from seeping into your basement, since it can involve some extensive work within your living space. Generally, a channel is cut around the perimeter of the basement floor. Perforated pipe is laid all the...
