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The Difference Between Gravity Drains and Drain Pumps

Drainage pumps are necessary for proper drainage when water appliances sit lower than a home’s main sewer line. Most appliances can drain correctly using gravity drains, but those in basements typically require drainage pumps to move water upward. A drain pump system uses force to transfer wastewater to a home’s main sewer line. Understanding the […]

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What Is a Residential Grinder Pump?

Residential grinder pumps are important because they move wastewater for homes located far from or below the main sewer line. Since wastewater cannot use gravity to move upward, it needs a boost to reach the main sewer line so it can eventually move on to a wastewater treatment facility. A residential grinder pump pulverizes solid waste material […]

Top 5 Things to Consider When Shopping for an Above-Floor Plumbing System

Remodels and renovations can be stressful! There are countless options for upgrades that can completely transform your home or space. One of the most common home renovations is adding a bathroom. But what about plumbing? If you want to install a bathroom where traditional gravity plumbing does not reach, an above-floor plumbing system is a […]

Qwik Jon® Toilet: What makes a rear discharge toilet a viable option?

If you have ever lived in an apartment or older home and considered remodeling or adding a bathroom, the cost and chaos of traditional plumbing has probably crossed your mind. There are so many things to consider when approaching a remodel or renovation, so why risk sacrificing the home of your dreams on some DIY […]

Zoeller Pump Company Introduces Qwik Alarm™ for Qwik Jon® Premier

Zoeller Pump Company, based out of Louisville, Kentucky, who has provided world-class residential and commercial water pumps and accessories since 1939, announces the newest product to their line of high water alarms, the Qwik Alarm™. The Qwik Alarm (10-5090) was designed to be paired with the Qwik Jon Premier upflush system where a separate vent […]

Renovations Made Affordable With Qwik Jons® and Drain Pumps

For over 80 years, Zoeller Pump Company has created high quality products, designed for dependability to provide value in our communities. Throughout the pandemic, the importance of time and money came to the forefront of homeowner’s minds. We spent more time at home than ever before, leading some to rethink the look and function of […]

Ease Into Summer With Superior Plumbing That Won’t Break The Bank

The best time of the year has arrived, bringing holidays, pool parties, BBQ’s, backyard tailgates, and more fun. There is nothing better than having friends and family over to enjoy summer festivities and celebrations. The last thing you want to worry about during these precious moments is your home, let alone your plumbing. Knowing that […]

11 Reasons Why to Avoid Breaking Concrete

Since 2020 we have spent a significant amount of time around our home. Now more than ever we have gotten creative and more adventurous with at home projects. Suddenly, adding that new bathroom in the basement, garage, or pool house doesn’t seem THAT out of the question. We have desired and adapted to make our […]

Time Capsule Ceremony Commemorates 80 Years of History

October 12, 2021, Zoeller buried a Time Capsule to celebrate and commemorate 80 years of Zoeller history! Some of the items chosen to go into the capsule included a History of Zoeller Coloring Book from 2015, a Zoeller 2018 Annual Report, a Zoeller Shark Face Mask, Product Catalogs, Price Sheets, Business Cards, Plaques, and much […]

NEW Upflush Solutions: Qwik Jon Choice & Qwik Jon Premier

We recently added two new products to our upflush solutions line up. Both are great options that make it easy and cost effective for anyone to install a bathroom anywhere that wastewater removal is necessary, but gravity drainage is cost prohibitive. You can avoid living in a dusty construction zone for months when adding a […]