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     The average number of starts per day greatly influences the life of a submersible pumping system. For example, let’s say an elderly couple has a 3/4 HP 10 GPM pump, a 34 gallon pressure tank, and averages 10 pump cycles per day. In this scenario, I would expect their pump to last 15, 20, 30+ years due to such a small demand. Now let’s say the elderly couple sells their house and a family of 7 moves in. Joe homeowner, father of 7, decides to install a massive 5-zone 9 GPM...

The Myers® MES50/100 submersible effluent pumps are specifically designed to meet the demands of residential high head septic tank effluent or sump applications. The 2 inch NPT discharge pumps feature an energy-efficient 1/2 or 1 horsepower motor, automatic and manual versions, and a wide variety of voltages including dual voltage 208-230 volt single and three phase. The MES50 can handle capacities up to 63 gallons per minute and heads to 63 feet. The MES100 can handle capacities up to 87...

Nate, a newer member of “Worst” service crew, always brings a smile and a great attitude to the job. In his free time you can find him hunting, fishing, competing in long range shooting, or spending time with his wife and young son. He is a Northwest native, having grown up in Bend, Oregon and parts of Idaho. At the age of sixteen, Nate surfed with Danny Devito’s son. He claims that he was taller than him, however, no photographic evidence has been provided. At Worst since 2019 Why Our...

Features & Benefits: Wi-Fi Enabled Alarm for Sump Pumps + Leak DetectionAlarms/Notifies on High Water in Sump and Water Leaks on FloorAlarm/Notifies on High Humidity, Low Temperature and Power LossSends Texts and Email alertsBuilt in Auto-Recharging Lithium Polymer BatteryConfigurable Settings Level Sense (by Sump Alarm) is the all purpose basement or room protector. This high quality, industry leading sump pump and home environmental alarm is packed with features at an economical price....

One of our biggest sellers here at R.C. Worst is our line of Myers brand sewage, effluent, and sump pumps. Myers pumps are manufactured by the Pentair Corporation based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. We are excited to pass along this message that we received recently from Pentair: As an industry leader in pump manufacturing, Pentair is committed to continuous efforts to better serve our customers and channel partners. Product availability and lead times are very important to us as we understand...