
Drain Pro Plumbing and Septic is proud to offer premier sump pump services to the residents of University Place, WA. Our team of experts specializes in providing reliable and efficient solutions to all your sump pump needs. Whether you require installation, maintenance, or repair, our experienced technicians ensure that your sump pump system is functioning optimally to protect your home from water damage.
Choosing the Right Sump Pump for Your Home

When it comes to safeguarding your basement or crawl space from flooding, selecting the right sump pump is crucial. There are various types of sump pumps available, including pedestal sump and submersible options, each with its unique advantages. A superior pump choice can make a significant difference in preventing water accumulation. It’s essential to ensure that the pump is correctly sized and positioned in the sump pit to maximize its efficiency. Our skilled technicians at Drain Pro Plumbing and Septic are here to guide you through the selection process, ensuring you have the right pump for your specific needs.
Maintenance and Backup Solutions for Peace of Mind

Regular maintenance of your sump pump is key to its longevity and performance. Typically, a sump pump lasts about 7 to 10 years, but with proper care, it can serve you even longer. Scheduling a sump pump inspection with our experts can help identify any potential issues before they become major problems. We offer comprehensive maintenance services, including cleaning out the sump pit and checking the pump’s performance. Additionally, having a backup sump pump, such as a battery-powered pump backup, can provide extra security during power outages or pump malfunctions. Our team is dedicated to providing you with the peace of mind that your home is protected from water damage.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a sump pump last?
A sump pump typically lasts about 7 to 10 years, depending on usage and maintenance.
How many sump pumps do I need?
The number of sump pumps needed depends on your home's size, basement area, and water table level.
Do you need to ensure the pump is correctly sized and positioned for optimal performance?
Yes, ensuring the correct size and position of the pump is crucial for its optimal performance and efficiency.
Should I schedule a sump pump inspection?
Yes, regular inspections help identify potential issues early and ensure the pump is functioning correctly.
What can I do to maintain the sump pump?
Regular maintenance, including cleaning the sump pit and checking the pump's performance, helps extend its lifespan.