Mr. Rooter® is a local company with years of experience fitting, upgrading, and repairing sump pumps for businesses in Norfolk, VA.
After identifying the issue, our technicians will recommend a repair or replacement. We work with all types of models and provide services such as:
- Mechanical room sump pump repair
- Float switch repair/replacement
- Backup battery system troubleshooting
- Performance testing and calibration
- Sump pump upgrades and installation
Signs Your Commercial Pump System Needs Repair
Typically, the first sign that you need commercial or industrial sump pump repair is an excessive, unsettling noise. Knocking, screeching, and grinding sounds indicate mechanical misalignments or part failure, and the longer it continues, the worse that noise will become.
You may notice a leak from the body of the unit, creating a slip hazard and potentially damaging your property.
Look out for excessive heat and vibration, as well as continuous cycling, which, as noted above, can burn out the motor.
The signs you have an issue aren’t always obvious. Many times, an older sump pump will simply lose efficiency over time, and as that loss is gradual, it’s not always noticeable.