buyer representation: Sewer Grinder Pumps 101
- 03/13/10 06:05 AM
If you haven't run into a home with a sewer grinder pump yet you haven't had the full experience of this profession. The last two homes my Buyers were interested in both had grinder pumps. I have learned the function of the grinder pump is to chop the solid waste into smaller chunks and drive the waste up hill to the city sewer system. In my research, I found these pumps to: a)be a potential $ liablilty for my Buyer in plumbing repairs when maintained by the homeowner vice the city sewer department; b) when the electrical power goes out, so goes the electric pump until power is restored; (3 comments)