Today’s find: the washer was draining directly into the sump pump pit — and that discharge line runs right into the front yard. This setup is a problem because sump pumps are only meant to handle groundwater, not gray water from laundry. Detergent and lint can clog the pump, overwhelm the system, and even lead to contamination or water pooling near the foundation. The washer drain should always be tied into the home’s main sewer or septic line. Peak to Peak Home Inspection New Construction Exper
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Today’s find: the washer was draining directly into the sump pump pit — and that discharge line runs right into the front yard. This setup is a problem because sump pumps are only meant to handle groundwater, not gray water from laundry. Detergent and lint can clog the pump, overwhelm the system, and even lead to contamination or water pooling near the foundation. The washer drain should always be tied into the home’s main sewer or septic line. Peak to Peak Home Inspection New Construction Exper
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