Pump switches provide automatic control of a pump. At JMI Pump Systems, we offer a variety, each designed to provide the best solution for your application. Diaphragm Switches Activated by water pressure, diaphragm switches are attached very low on the… Read More »Types of Sump Pump Switches
Used to pump residential “greywater,” typically from a septic tank to a leach field, effluent pumps have high heads (the height a pump can lift water before there is no more flow) and high pressure, compared to sewage ejector pumps,… Read More »What’s the Purpose of an Effluent Pump?
In the spirit of the season, this blog offers a bit of fun facts about Christmas and holiday traditions. Enjoy! The tradition of Christmas trees goes back to ancient Egyptians and Romans, who marked the winter solstice with evergreens as… Read More »Holiday Season Essentials
Plugger boxes provide convenience to connect all wiring required for a typical pumping station installation. JMI Pump Systems offers pluggers from Alderon Industries and SJE Rhombus, which offer ease of installation and many safeguards. The mini power post from Alderon… Read More »Plugger Boxes for Pumping Installations
JMI Pump Systems advises contractors and facility managers who are not sure what type of pump would meet their needs. In this blog, we’ll tell you about the pumps JMI offers and what they can do. Sump Pumps Also called… Read More »What Kind of Pump Do You Need?
The packaged systems available through JMI Pump Systems help make the life of a plumber or pump installer easier when it comes to having everything you need at the job pre-assembled and ready to go. We build pre-packaged pump systems using products… Read More »Packaged Systems Simplify the Installation Process
As we have previously announced, we are moving into the new Germantown facility in early August. Our first official day serving our customers in the new building, W194 N11695 McCormick Drive, will be August 10. This larger building will allow us… Read More »Jim Murray Inc. Major Announcements
Fiberglass tanks are technically fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP) – that is they are plastic tanks that have been reinforced with fiberglass, similar to the way that rebar strengthens concrete. The benefits of FRP include reliability and corrosion resistance for both… Read More »Fiberglass Basins/Tanks Have Many Benefits
We are often asked how long a sump pump should last. The answer is, it’s variable, but a rule of thumb is seven to ten years. (We still have JMI pumps out there since 1958!) However, there are some signs… Read More »Signs a New Sump Pump May be Needed
With the heavy rains we experienced early this summer, area homeowners and businesses were appreciative of having working sump pumps, as the pumps have been tested. For most people, they don’t think about their sump pump as long as it… Read More »Why Sump Pumps Are Necessary
