Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Water sent illicitly by sump pumps into Hutchinson’s sanitary sewer system for unnecessary treatment by the wastewater plant costs everyone money. It costs money by robbing the plant of capacity to ...

Hazardous conditions are being created by sump pump discharge lines that empty into Grand Forks city streets. The wettest fall in recorded history has kept sump pumps busy, but because the ...

MOORHEAD—The City of Moorhead is reminding residents to redirect sump pump hoses ahead of our late spring melting period. Residents are asked to disconnect their sump pumps from the sanitary sewer and ...

WILD WEATHER typically drags mechanical contractors out to face unprecedented dangers: subzero temperatures that invite frostbite; bone-chilling, rain-soaked emergency calls; and torrential downpours ...