A Quick Guide to Variable Speed Pumps

In the last couple of decades, variable speed pumps have made a big splash in the plumbing and water-related industries, and it’s not hard to see why. Whether for domestic or industrial use, electric or diesel pump systems, water pumping accounts for at least 10% of global energy consumption, and most pumps are operating at well below optimal efficiency.

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High-flow or High-pressure, what is the difference?

Water pump systems are used for many different types of areas, from domestic or municipal use, to uses in commercial or industrial areas. There are also several different applications for pumping water, and as such, there is a need for various application-specific pumps. Two broad categories of water pump types are ‘high-flow’ and ‘high-pressure’ pumps.

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Why you may need a Sump Pump

If you have a basement or part of your house that is below ground level, have you experienced any flooding? If you have then looking into getting a sump pump might be the next best step you can make. Although that is not the only place where a sump pump can be used, as you can use them in storm drains or a dry well. And if you are on an older property you may even have one connected to your sewer.

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