The Hidden Cost of Selecting the Wrong Pump
Why Cutting Corners Can Cost You More in the Long Run When it comes to lift stations, the pump is the heart of the system. Choosing the wrong pump for your application can lead to much more than a simple replacement bill—it can result in ongoing maintenance headaches, unexpected downtime, and thousands of dollars in […]
How to Set Float Switches in a Sewer Lift Station
Triple D Pump’s Guide to Proper Float Placement Float switches are one of the simplest—but most critical—components in a sewer lift station. They control pump operation and alarms by detecting water levels in the wet well. Setting them correctly ensures your pumps turn on and off at the right times, prevents overflows, and protects your […]
Triple “D” Pump Is the Go-To for Turnkey Custom Lift Stations
If you’re in the market for a pump station and you’re anywhere near Waco, Texas—or even if you’re not—Triple D Pump is the kind of company that makes you wish every vendor operated like they do. From the moment you call, you’re not just a customer—you’re a collaborator. These folks don’t just sell pumps; they […]
Triple D Pump Company’s Pump Station Controls
Control Panel Offerings Triple D Pump provides high-quality control panels tailored to both residential and municipal lift stations. They supply pre-engineered and custom-built panels from industry-trusted brands such as Custom Control Technologies (CCT) and SJE Rhombus, ensuring compatibility with a variety of pump types and sensor integrations. Their panels are configured for: Simplex, duplex, and […]
Why You Might Need a Sewer Lift Station (Even If You’d Rather Not Think About It)
Let’s face it, gravity isn’t always on your side. If your home or facility sits lower than the nearest sewer line, waste water has a tough time defying physics on its own. That’s where a sewer lift station swoops in like a superhero, pumping that waste water uphill and keeping your property clean, dry, and […]
What’s the Difference Between Grinder, Non-Clog, and Cutter Pumps?
When it comes to selecting the right pump for a lift station or wastewater system, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the options. One of the most common questions we hear at Triple D Pump is: “What’s the difference between grinder pumps, non-clog pumps, and cutter pumps?” While they may look similar, these pumps are […]
The Hidden Cost of Flushable Wipes: How They Burn Up Sewer Pumps
At Triple “D” Pump Company, we believe in keeping systems running smoothly — and that starts with keeping the wrong materials out of your sewer system. One of the most common causes of pump failure today? So-called “flushable” wipes. While these wipes may seem harmless, they are not truly flushable. They can wreak havoc on […]
Custom Pump Kits vs. Off-the-Shelf: What Municipalities Should Know
When municipalities need to upgrade or replace a wastewater pump system, the pressure is on to find a solution that fits their needs, stays on budget, and performs reliably. Off-the-shelf pump kits may seem like a quick and easy option—but they often fall short when real-world conditions come into play. At Triple D Pump, we […]
Top 5 Common Mistakes in Wastewater Pump System Design (And How to Avoid Them)
Wastewater pump systems are essential to the functionality of municipal, commercial, and industrial infrastructure. But even well-funded projects can run into major issues when pump system design is rushed or based on outdated assumptions. At Triple D Pump, we’ve seen firsthand how small design oversights can turn into costly failures down the line. Here are […]
How to Choose the Right Lift Station for Your Project
When designing or upgrading a wastewater or stormwater system, selecting the right lift station can make or break the long-term performance and cost-efficiency of the project. Whether you’re working on a municipal infrastructure overhaul, a commercial development, or an industrial facility, choosing the correct pump station isn’t just about meeting specs—it’s about ensuring reliability, compliance, […]