What a Winter Power Outage Does to Your Plumbing in Chicago, and What to Do About It When it comes to power outage plumbing Chicago homeowners face during winter storms, three things happen to your plumbing. Pumps stop: the sump pump, a basement ejector pump, a private well pump. The heat stops, which puts […]
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Chicago Frozen Sump Pump Discharge Line: Causes & FixesChicago Frozen Sump Pump Discharge Line: Causes & Fixes
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In Chicago, a Frozen Sump Pump Discharge Line Leaves the Pump Nowhere to Send the Water. Here’s How to Thaw It and Keep It From Happening Again. A frozen sump pump line can cause a new, correctly sized pump that’s working perfectly to fail in January, because the part that fails is often the […]
