WHAS11 met him at a home where his customers asked for a total replacement. Zoeller's sump pump, a locally-produced cast iron product, replaced a plastic one. With the new pipe cut, it's simple swap.

But that system can get overwhelmed when outflow lines and street mains are inundated by rainwater and basement water diverted from illegal sump pumps. In an effort to stem the flow of sump pump ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - With continuous rain on Wednesday, sump pumps across mid-Michigan are working overtime. If your sump pump is working like it should, water should stay away from your basement.

HOW IT WORKS: Pump Sentry will reliably power your sump pump during a power outage; it automatically switches to battery when AC power goes out & will automatically recharge when power is restored ...