Use this downspout extension to divert water away from the foundation or connect to drainage pipe and catch basin to control drainage.
Sump discharge gutter.
On the upper end of this install a check valve.
Use pvc cement to secure the valve in place with a watertight seal.
This piece of pipe should extend up and out of the sump pit.
It s also important to remember that what happens outside of your basement can have a major impact on how much water leaks into your basement.
We just bought a new house and i need to bury the sump discharge and gutter lines.
The flexible design easily bends and holds its shape and can be extended from 25 in.
Secure a short section of pvc pipe to the discharge port of the sump pump.
Featuring durable vinyl construction this extension can be buried bent or connected to additional sections.
Inspect clear out your gutters regularly.
Check your gutter connections and repair or seal any loose joints.
Twice in the fall and before spring.
Also check and repair berms and ditches as necessary.
How you design your sump pump discharge line is key to preventing clogs and keeping your system running without interruption.
If it stops then your basement floods.