How To Install A Sump Pump In Basement

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I will walk you through the complete installation process of a new sump pump located in a basement. This job is not as large as you might expect and I will also include information on check valves, avoiding airlock, and how to have a solid backup plan in case of a failure.

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Chapters
0:00 Intro
0:56 Old Sump Pump Setup
1:38 Planning Out The Installation
2:25 Removing Old Sump Pump Setup
2:56 Comparing New vs Old Sump Pump
5:05 Getting The Right Parts
7:13 Measuring New PVC Discharge Pipe
8:18 Avoiding Airlock and Making A Weep Hole
10:46 Installing and Testing New Zoeller M98 Sump Pump
12:18 Making A Backup Plan

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