Who needs a battery backup sump pump?
A. Anyone who has an AC sump pump. At some point the main pump will fail as a result of a power outage, main pump failure, float switch failure or the inability to keep up with the incoming water capacity. A backup pump is an inexpensive insurance policy eliminating the headaches and cost associated with a flooded basement. Q. Once installed, what do you need to do? A. Nothing until the system alarmsBasement Watchdog systems will begin pumping automatically, as soon as water in the sump reaches the Watchdog float switch, even if the power is on. It also charges the battery automatically. Q. Why does a Basement Watchdog provide more protection then other brands? A. A backup pump with a dead battery, loose cables, or a clogged pump is like having no backup at all. With other brands, you will never know if there is a problem. All Basement Watchdog backup pump systems have unique monitoring systems that sound an alarm when maintenance is needed, or when a problem arises. All systems also i