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The Plumbing Machines
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fair Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Emergency services offered

"My water heater went out and needed a new one Ruben and Maurice came to my home And quoted me on my options I ended up going with a new style tankless water heater I can’t be happier with how it performs and the installation process Will definitely recommend this company to my friends and family"
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All Pro Plumbing
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fair Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

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"Several plumbers would not install the circulating pump from the hot water heater because they claimed the undersink water supply hoses were PEX and they refused to work with it. Actually, all of the Elliott homes in Folsom have, not PEX, but Braided Vinyl water supply hoses, and these hoses connect to CPVC pipe, not PEX. All Pro Plumbing tackled the job and did excellent work."
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Ridgeway Construction, Inc.
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fair Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Ridgeway Construction Inc is a family owned and operated General B licensed construction company serving the Greater Sacramento area. We specialize in decks, siding, dry rot repairs and remodels but as a General B Licensed Contractor - CSLB Lic. 1083145 - we do everything from fencing, painting, and concrete to French drains and everything in-between whether it's big or small. We do most of the work ourselves and, whether it's our own crew on the job or one of our personally vetted subcontractors, our GC Mike physically oversees all work to ensure consistency of excellence and even puts on his own bags. If you happen to have a project outside of our wheelhouse, or if we feel like we are not a good fit, we will always point you in the right direction. Give us a call today, we look forward to earning your business!

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bonney Plumbing, Sewer, Electrical, Heating & Air
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fair Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Bonney Plumbing, Electrical, Heating and Air, has been your local, reliable service company since 1978. As an A+ rated member of the Better Business Bureau, we have worked hard to build our reputation by providing you with top notch technicians, superior products and exceptional customer service. We have serviced thousands upon thousands of satisfied, loyal customers and are so pleased to earn your referrals. You can count on Bonney for quick, reliable service and repair for your plumbing, electrical, heating and air conditioning needs.\n

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Sump Pump Installation questions, answered by experts

Sump pump repairs are typically handled by plumbers or waterproofing specialists who are experienced in handling basement and foundation-related issues. Plumbers can address issues like clogs, electrical problems, and mechanical failures, and waterproofing professionals may be ideal if the sump pump is part of a larger drainage or waterproofing system. 

Some people may also call on a general handyperson for minor sump pump repairs. However, for complex problems, hiring a certified plumber or waterproofing expert ensures the work is done correctly and prevents further issues.

One common reason a sump pump stops working is improper sizing. Different locations need different sizes and power ratings of sump pumps depending on the typical amount of water the pump needs to manage. If your sump pump is too small for the quantity of water, it can overwork and either burn out or reduce the life of the unit. If the pump is too big, it can overwork and burn out early. 

A sump pump's lifespan is typically 7 to 10 years, though the general range can be anywhere from 5 to 15 years. The specific type of pump is a major factor: pedestal sump pumps last an average of 20 to 25 years, whereas submersible sump pumps last between 5 and 15 years. While pedestal pumps are less expensive to service, they are also louder and more prone to clogging.

Several other factors influence longevity, including the pump's quality, usage frequency, and maintenance schedule. A high-quality pump that is well-maintained in a dry climate may last for two decades, while a lower-quality, poorly maintained pump in an area with a high water table or frequent flooding may fail in six years or less.

Regular maintenance, including annual inspections and tuneups from a professional, can significantly extend the pump's life. It is time to consider a replacement if your sump pump runs constantly, cycles frequently, shows visible rust or corrosion, or trips a circuit breaker. As a preventative measure, many homeowners replace their pumps every eight years. It's also worth noting that a manufacturer's warranty can indicate expected lifespan, and some home insurance policies may not cover water damage from a pump that is past its recommended replacement date.

The cost to repair a sump pump ranges from $400 to $550, depending on the extent of the repair and your location. Minor repairs, like fixing a switch or replacing a float, can cost just a few hundred dollars. However, more significant issues, such as motor replacement or addressing electrical problems, may cost closer to $550. Keep in mind that regular maintenance can help prevent costly repairs, and if a sump pump is beyond repair, a full system replacement ranges between $650 and $1,400.

Common problems include motor failure, clogged discharge lines, and float switch malfunctions. Regular maintenance prevents many issues.

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