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What type of sump pump can handle larger quantities of water?

Top Answer: Submersible sump pump (50% of 8 votes).
What type of sump pump can handle larger quantities of water?
Pedestal sump pump
12%
Submersible sump pump
50%
There is no difference
25%
Not sure
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Answer: Submersible sump pump
Explanation: Submersible sump pumps are designed to be completely submerged in water. They are typically more powerful and have a higher pumping capacity (gallons per hour) than pedestal pumps.
Construction Services & Repairs
Answer: There is no difference
Explanation: Both pumps will be able to move large amouts of water with ease.
SDL Plumbing Inc.
Answer: There is no difference
Explanation: They both can if ther are sized right
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