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  1. PipeGRX

    Sump Pump Design Feedback

    Hi all, Thanks very much for the feedback! I've updated the system diagram based on your input. @breplum - thanks for the advice on check valves and weep holes. Based on some further reading, I also added ball valves above each check valve to make it easier to remove the check valves or pumps...
  2. PipeGRX

    Sump Pump Design Feedback

    Hi @skyjumper, nice to meet a GR native, and thanks for the feedback! Thanks for the perspective on the Yeti battery backup! I think maybe the diagram wasn't clear: I'm only planning to run one pump through the battery, and the other would be directly plugged into the wall. Can you expand a...
  3. PipeGRX

    Sump Pump Design Feedback

    @gagecalman, we are located in an urban area, so are on public water and sewage.
  4. PipeGRX

    Sump Pump Design Feedback

    Thanks very much for the quick reply and helpful feedback! I've generally heard that it's helpful to have the check valves above the sump pit so that it's easier to service them. I'll try to do that here, and have updated the diagram accordingly. I was planning to use electronic float...
  5. PipeGRX

    Sump Pump Design Feedback

    Hi all, After some recent misadventures caused by an aging sump pump system, I'm planning to replace our current setup with a "spare no expense" system to hopefully last 5-10 years of worry-free pumping. Attached is a diagram of the planned system, with a photo of the location and current...
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