Flooding | Anchor Pumps Blog

What is a Sump Pump and How Does it Work?

01 July 2024

If you’ve ever had a basement flood, you know the stress and damage it can cause. One of the most effective solutions to prevent this is installing a sump pump...

Flood Pumps to Protect Your Home: What You Need to Know

28 February 2024

Nobody wants to fall victim to a flood. When it happens inside the home, you’ll be left with costly repairs and the loss of treasured belongings. Left unchecked, flooding can...

How to Stop Your Garden Flooding When it Rains (Expert Guide)

30 October 2023

This is the complete guide to stopping your garden flooding when it rains. It covers: How to stop your garden flooding How to clear garden when flooded Who to contact...

Best Flood Prevention Products (Expert Guide)

18 April 2023

Floods can come quickly and fiercely. One minute you’re hanging out the washing, or working at your desk, the next you’re battling a torrent of gushing water. To help you...

What to Do Before, During and After a Flood? (Expert Guide)

08 November 2021

If you’re not quite sure what the best course of action is before, during or after a flood, this guide will help prepare you to make the right choices...

What to Do If Your Basement Floods (Expert Guide)

18 November 2020

This is the complete guide to removing water from a flooded basement. It covers: How to flood-proof your basement How to remove water from your basement safely How to dry...

Best Pumps for Excess Water & Flooding (Expert Guide)

18 November 2020

If you are in the market for a pump to tackle excess water or flooding, then take a look at our recommended options below. All these pumps have been tested...

How to Keep Flood Water Out of Your House (Expert Guide)

17 September 2020

This is the complete guide to keeping flood water out of your house. It covers: How to prepare your house for flooding How to stop water from entering your house...

The Complete Guide to Floods

18 August 2017

Once called “once in a thousand year” events, flooding in the UK is quickly becoming quite common. While responsibility for what is causing the common occurrence of flooding varies between...

UK Flooding Advice: Do you live in an at risk area?

28 October 2016

Every year we seem to see dozens of stories on the news about homes being flooded across the globe. And it seems to be becoming more and more frequent...

Protect Your Business From Flooding Damage this Winter

21 October 2016

The last couple of winters have seen the UK hit by a series of powerful storms and floods - so much so that the Met Office decided to adopt the...

Why you need a submersible pump this flooding season

04 January 2016

January can bring increased risk of flooding in many areas of the country. Heavy rains and melting snow can lead to waterlogged ground and swollen rivers, making floods a real...