enow.com Web Search

  1. Ads

    related to: sewer backing up into basement drain

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Does homeowners insurance cover basement flooding? - AOL

    www.aol.com/finance/does-homeowners-insurance...

    Standard homeowners insurance policies generally exclude water that backs up through sewers or drains or overflows from a sump pump. However, you may be able to add a water backup coverage ...

  3. Backflow prevention device - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backflow_prevention_device

    Backflow prevention device. The simplest, most reliable way to provide backflow prevention is to provide an air gap.An air gap is simply an open vertical space between any device that connects to a plumbing system (like a valve or faucet) and any place where contaminated water can collect or pool.

  4. Backwater valve - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backwater_valve

    A backwater valve prevents raw sewage from backing up into your home through your toilets, showers, etc. A backflow preventer deals with protecting a potable water source from being contaminated by a reverse flow of foul water (ex: isolating your toilet's flush cistern and water supply from the toilet bowl water itself).

  5. Drain-waste-vent system - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drain-waste-vent_system

    A sewer pipe is normally at neutral air pressure compared to the surrounding atmosphere.When a column of waste water flows through a pipe, it compresses air ahead of it in the system, creating a positive pressure that must be released so it does not push back on the waste stream and downstream traps, slow drainage, and induce potential clogs.

  6. Backed up sewage destroyed their homes. Now a fight with the ...

    www.aol.com/backed-sewage-destroyed-homes-now...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  7. Buchan trap - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buchan_trap

    A Buchan trap (alternative names: Bristol interceptor, [1] interceptor trap and disconnecting trap) is a device fitted in a domestic sewer pipe to prevent odours entering the pipe from the public sewer [2] and permeating the house, a common problem before individual plumbing fittings were separately trapped.

  1. Ads

    related to: sewer backing up into basement drain