| If your basement floods every time it rains more | | | | You can go buy some gravel at Home Depot if you |
| than an inch, then you must look into sump pump | | | | don't have any lying around. Then put your stone on |
| installation. This article will take you through the basics | | | | the top of your gravel. |
| in a quick and easy way. | | | | You're already about halfway through your sump |
| First of all you're going to have to dig a hole through | | | | pump installation. (It's not so bad, is it?) Now you've |
| the concrete in your basement floor. (I know it | | | | got to put your actual sump pump right on top of |
| sounds hard but I'm sure you can figure it out.) Make | | | | that stone paver that you laid previously on top of |
| sure that your sump basin will actually fit in the hole | | | | the gravel. Hook your PVC pipe and your good old |
| and then go ahead and sit it in there. After that you | | | | check valve on into the sump pump. This is easy. |
| just have to add some layers of gravel to the basin. | | | | |