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What Is a Sewage Ejector Pump?

Apr 15, 2025

If your home or commercial space has plumbing located below the main sewer or septic line, you’ll likely need a sewage ejector pump. Also known as ejector pumps or sewage pumps, these plumbing solutions are often installed in basements or low-lying areas to collect wastewater (and solid waste) and push it uphill to the sewer…

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What Is a Sump Pump and How Does It Work?

Feb 19, 2025

Many people are familiar with the term sump pump. However, far fewer realize the important role these plumbing devices play in keeping your home dry and preventing water damage. If you are wondering just what your home or business’s sump pump does and why it’s necessary, you’ve come to the right place. CK’s Plumbing can…

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What is Backflow Testing? A Comprehensive Guide to Protecting Your Water Supply

Jan 21, 2025

Your water system ensures clean water flows into your home, but if something disrupts the pressure, water can flow backward, bringing contaminants into the system. This is called backflow, and it can threaten water quality and pose health risks.

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