Which aluminum sump pumps are the top rated?

The <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Everbilt-1-2-HP-Aluminum-Sump-Pump-Vertical-Switch-HDSP50V/315023086?emt=plpfaq_2501_sumppumps" style="text-decoration: underline;">1/2 HP Aluminum Sump Pump Vertical Switch</a> is one of our top-rated aluminum sump pumps.

What is a sump pump, and why do I need one?

A sump pump is like a small, dedicated pump in your basement, called a sump pit. It's designed to remove excess water from your basement, keeping it dry and preventing flooding. A sump pump is vital for your home if your basement is prone to water infiltration, especially during heavy rains.

Why does maximum horsepower matter in a sump pump?

Horsepower is the engine power of your sump pump. The higher the horsepower, the more powerful the pump is and the more water it can move. We offer sump pumps with horsepower such as <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Plumbing-Water-Pumps-Sump-Pumps/Aluminum/1-3/N-5yc1vZbqjxZ1z0v5ldZ1z20k88?emt=plpfaq_2501_sumppumps" style="text-decoration: underline;">1/3</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Plumbing-Water-Pumps-Sump-Pumps/Aluminum/1-4/N-5yc1vZbqjxZ1z0v5ldZ1z20k8b?emt=plpfaq_2501_sumppumps" style="text-decoration: underline;">1/4</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Plumbing-Water-Pumps-Sump-Pumps/Aluminum/1-2/N-5yc1vZbqjxZ1z0v5ldZ1z20k86?emt=plpfaq_2501_sumppumps" style="text-decoration: underline;">1/2</a>.