Like many East Coast businesses, Pump Express has emerged from Hurricane Sandy with a post-storm to-do list. As a major supplier of pumping equipment in the region that was hardest hit, this list hinges on changes taking shape in the increasingly vital pump market.

“Every time we get one of these storms we learn about what customers are looking for and what the best products to serve their needs are, not just during the storm, but after as well,” says Pump Express Sales Manager Fred Hettinger.

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Hurricane Sandy hit the ground running just south of Atlantic City on Monday night, racing up the Jersey Shore with 96 mph winds and causing some of the worst damage the Garden State has ever seen. By Tuesday morning New York and New Jersey had been declared federal disaster areas. In an effort to aid the massive restoration effort, Pump Express will deliver sump pumps and dewatering pumps to New Jersey customers free of charge until Friday, November 2.

Pump Express’s Bergen County headquarters were spared from major flooding and our stock of sump pumps and dewatering equipment remains robust. Read More …

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With Hurricane Sandy transforming into what’s being called a “Frankenstorm” as she makes her way toward the Tri-State area, we urge our customers to prepare for the massive amounts of water headed our way.

Be sure to have a functional basement sump pump and battery or water-powered back-up sump pump on hand in case your primary pump fails. Read More …

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You may have heard the tale. It’s a cold, windy night. A guy goes down to the basement to start up his heating system. He’s neglected it all year and been warned never to try starting it himself but the temperature’s creeping downward and he’s going to risk it. He gets to the bottom of the stairs leans over the heating unit that’s been dormant all summer and one of two things happens: either he finds a terrifying mess or he makes one when the initial jolt to the system results in a tsunami of leaks or a total breakdown.

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