why sump pumps fail 6

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Sump pumps fail for all sorts of everyday reasons, but the most common is a stuck float switch. That little floating ball gets jammed against the side of the pit or tangled in its own cord, so the pump never kicks on when the water rises. Another big one is debris—a small rock or piece of grit gets lodged in the impeller, burning out the motor. Power outages are silent killers too; if your pump isn't on a backup battery, one summer storm can leave you with a flooded basement. And honestly, most…