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2. Sump pump - Wikipedia

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   Sump pumps are used where basement flooding may otherwise happen, and to solve dampness where the water table is near or above the foundation of a structure. Sump pumps send water away from a location to any place where it is no longer problematic, such as a municipal storm drain, a dry well, or simply an open-air site downhill from the building (sometimes called "pumping to daylight").

3. Basement waterproofing - Wikipedia

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   The drainage system collects any water entering the basement and drains it to an internally placed sump pump system, which will then pump the water out of the basement. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recommends basement waterproofing with a water alarm and "battery-operated backup pump" as a preventive measure against the high ...

4. What Does Homeowners Insurance Cover? - AOL

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   It covers damage to your property from a wide range of sudden and accidental events, ... Water backup: Expands water damage coverage to include drain, sewer and sump-pump backups.

5. Cistern - Wikipedia

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   The cistern is covered with a lid to avoid evaporation. Each cistern has a capacity of 16,000 liters. Water collected in it during 3–4 months of the rainy season can sustain the requirement for drinking, cooking, and other basic sanitation purposes for rest of the dry periods.

6. How to shop for homeowners insurance: A step-by-step ... - AOL

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   Covers damage when water enters your home through drains, sewer lines, or a failing sump pump — damage that standard policies typically exclude despite being a common household problem.

7. Sanitary manhole - Wikipedia

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   The heights of the chimney can vary and as they are used to make the manhole cover to flush with the ground. [15] Grade adjustment rings can also be used on top of a cone section instead of the chimney section to adjust the frame to the required level. [20] The cover section is the top most section of sanitary manholes.