April Showers Bring Flooded Basements

After a long and snowy winter, we’ve reached spring! Just as winter has its annual issues, so does spring. The most common issue is the heavy April (and May!) showers combined with the melting of snow as the temperatures warm up. As the local rivers and streams start to overflow there is a strong likelihood that your drains will start to back up and before you know it you've got a flooded basement.One great way for you to avoid this is by using the Flood-Guard. This device works like a check valve to seal off water backup that can be