Finding drain flies in your sump pump is not fun, but there are a few effective ways to prevent them from making their way into your device.

Do not forget to winterize your outdoor sump pump. This simple preventive measure can protect your pump from freezing, cracking, and ultimately failing when you need it the most.

A sump pump is one of the most important elements in your home’s drainage system. A sump pump protects your home against rising groundwater below and around the home’s foundation.

PM's article on "Installing a Sump Pump" generated a tremendous amount of reader mail. And although we can't address every question, we tried to answer the most-frequently-asked questions about ...

The Consumer Reports sump pump backup system buying guide covers the types, features, and other must-know topics about sump pump backup systems.

CR tested popular brands of sump pump backup systems to find the ones that will keep your basement dry in the worst weather conditions. Ad-free. Influence-free.