Sump Pump Ratings
Not sure if your home needs a backup sump pump? A backup system can kick in to keep your primary pump working and help protect your basement or crawlspace from water damage.
View our ratings and reviews and browse our buying guide to find the best sump pumps.
Sump Pump Backup Systems (11)
We measured the flow rate and battery life of battery-powered backup sump pumps and the flow rate and water efficiency of water-powered backup sump pumps.
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