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2. Does homeowners insurance cover basement flooding? - AOL

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   Say there is a backup in your basement caused by your washing machine or another appliance. ... if the flooding is the result of an external sewer backing up, involving outside pipes that may not ...

3. Backflow prevention device - Wikipedia

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   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

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   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. Does homeowners insurance cover water damage? - AOL

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   What if water from a sewer or outside drain backs up into your house after heavy rain? Generally, water or sewer backup is not covered in a standard home insurance policy.

6. Grinder pump - Wikipedia

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   Grinder pumps can be installed in the basement or in the yard. If installed in the yard, the holding tank must be buried deep enough that the pump and sewage pipes are below the frost line. A grinder pump is different from a sump pump or effluent pump. There are two types of grinder pumps, semi-positive displacement (SPD) and centrifugal.

7. Raw Sewage in Your Apartment: Repairs Your Landlord Can ... - AOL

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   "My bathroom is just full of everybody's feces. The tub, filled with feces. There's mildew, mold coming down the wall," Shepherd said. Shepherd (pictured below) lives in the apartment with her ...