Tag: above-the-floor drain pumps

Case Study | December 2025

Spring Road Plumbing & Septic Repairs sharply cuts installation time with Saniflo’s Sanipit 24 GR CB Grinder Pump system that provides drainage for a new full bathroom’s three plumbing fixtures.

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HALLAM, PENNSYLVANIA — As the owner and founder of Spring Road Plumbing & Septic Repairs — a local family-owned business specializing in routine maintenance, new installations, and more — Joel Siegrist understands the importance of quality, affordability, and reliability in every job he undertakes.

Seasonal donation helps provide 3,000 meals for individuals and families facing food insecurity across the state.

EDISON, NJ (DECEMBER 02, 2025) — SFA SANIFLO USA, a division of Group SFA and a leading global manufacturer of above-the-floor macerators, grinders, drain pumps, and lift stations, announced its donation to the Community FoodBank of New Jersey (CFBNJ) in honor of Giving Tuesday, an annual global generosity movement that takes place the Tuesday after Thanksgiving, encouraging people to give back to their communities.

New Jersey-based pump manufacturer donates to programs aiding wounded veterans through financial assistance, service dogs, scholarships, and mental health resources.

EDISON, NJ (NOVEMBER 03, 2025) — SFA SANIFLO USA, a division of Group SFA and a leading global manufacturer of above-the-floor macerators, grinders, drain pumps, and lift stations, recently made a monetary donation to The Purple Heart Foundation, a nonprofit organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for Purple Heart recipients and other honorably discharged veterans and their families.

New Jersey-based macerating and grinder pump manufacturer donates to help advance cancer research and support patient programs nationwide.

EDISON, NJ (OCTOBER 24, 2025) — SFA SANIFLO USA, a division of Group SFA and a leading global manufacturer of above-the-floor macerators, grinders, drain pumps, and lift stations, recently made a monetary donation to the American Cancer Society (ACS) in recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This initiative reinforces SFA Saniflo’s commitment to giving back to causes that improve the health and well-being of individuals and families nationwide.

Case Study | October 2025

To meet the needs of his large household, Seattle homeowner Bart Muller chose to upgrade the macerating toilet system in his basement laundry room with a modern, easy-to-install Saniflo Saniplus unit.

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BURIEN, WASHINGTON — Bart Muller, a homeowner in the Seattle suburb of Burien, Washington, shares his home with seven family members. With a large household, having multiple rooms, bathrooms, and common areas is essential for maintaining daily comfort and efficiency. After many years of heavy usage, Muller needed to upgrade the macerating toilet system in the basement laundry room to meet the demands of his household.

Case Study | September 2025

A fourth-generation plumber overcomes a sewer line challenge with the Saniplus macerating pump, transforming a finished basement into a fully functional workplace for the homeowner-customer.

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NEEDHAM, MASSACHUSETTS — Travis Jonasson, a fourth-generation professional plumber, works with his father Carl, who has run Jonasson Plumbing since its founding a half-century ago in 1976. Jonasson Plumbing specializes in plumbing, heating, air conditioning, drain work, and everything from service work to remodeling projects in residential and light-commercial settings.

Case Study | July 2025

A homeowner’s misstep in product selection leads to a plumbing headache, until plumbing contractor Guardencio Lopez finds the right solution with SFA Saniflo’s Saniaccess 2 macerating pump.

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FLEMINGTON, NEW JERSEY — Guardencio Lopez, owner and operator of Ricky Home Improvement, specializes in residential and commercial plumbing projects. Like any seasoned professional contractor, Lopez has encountered his share of unusual jobs. This would include a recent case involving a homeowner who purchased a macerating pump from Amazon. Looking to create a half-bathroom in his basement, the owner mistakenly believed that the pump, identified as an FLO500, was manufactured by SFA Saniflo.

Case Study | July 2025

The Upstate Handyman spares a homeowner-customer a costly excavation for below-floor drainage and overcomes badly misaligned plumbing lines in a tight basement layout with SFA Saniflo’s Saniplus full-bathroom macerating unit.

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GREENVILLE, SOUTH CAROLINA — Mike Barber, owner of The Upstate Handyman, LLC, has been involved with the professional trades virtually his entire life. Growing up in a family of engineers and builders, Barber, along with his son Cole, has made it a mission to transform spaces he works in with a clear purpose.

Saniflo’s newly appointed Country Manager USA brings 20 years of sales and operations management experience at DAB Pumps in the United States, Spain, Brazil, and Mexico.

EDISON, NJ (AUGUST 1, 2025) — SFA SANIFLO USA, a division of SFA Group and a global leader in above-the-floor macerators, grinders, drain pumps, and lift stations, has named Giulio Marcato to the position of Country Manager USA. Based at SFA Saniflo USA headquarters in Edison, he will report to Stéphane Harel, Deputy Chief Executive Officer at SFA Group.

Case Study | July 2025

Sailing the Atlantic and Caribbean full-time aboard their Bali 4.1. catamaran, married couple opts for three new Sanimarin Maxlite+S toilets, valuing their dependable performance and hassle-free installation.

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PUERTO DEL REY, PUERTO RICO — After retiring in 2024, Henrique Pretti and his wife made the decision to live permanently on their 2020 Bali 4.1 catamaran, a cruising boat they had purchased in Croatia in 2022. They embarked on a new adventure, using their catamaran for full-time liveaboard cruising throughout the Atlantic and the Caribbean.