Just wanted to share a quick tip that has saved me from potential water damage headaches countless times: regular sump pump maintenance. I know it might not be the most glamorous task, but trust me, it's worth it!

Every few months, I make sure to check my sump pump for any debris buildup or signs of wear and tear. I also test it by pouring water into the pit to ensure it's working properly. It only takes a few minutes, but it can prevent flooding disasters down the road.