basement floor drain

Hi all - I have a basement drain that connects to my home's footer drain pipe, which is daylighted below the house (does not connect to our septic system). I noticed that I always seem to have a constant amount of water in the pipe, no matter how much water I flush down the drain. The home is...

Hi Best way to remove this in order to replace it with something nicer?

There’s a sewage pipe leading up from my basement floor and it got backed up somehow. There was just a deep pile of feces sitting there. After cleaning it up a bit, upon further inspection there’s a crack in the concrete that the sewage is going into. I’d like to know what’s causing the backup...

Hi everyone. Although Ive plumbed a few homes over 10 years ago inthe state of Missouri, I am embarrased to say that. Cannot rememberome requirements for a basement main floor drain. I have a 4” main stack which goes across the basement floor. I am wyeing in a 3” line for a floor drain with P...

Recently had a flooded basement and the floor drain didn't allow water to drain. I cleaned the mess and tried to snake it with no success. I pumped water through the other end (leads to sump pump) and the water flows up through the drain but will not drain down. I am thoroughly confused on how...