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Quality Pump Service
4.5(
50
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"My well pump froze after 26 years of service and an inquiry to my previous well service company was not answered. I then reviewed a few companies before contacting Ramiro and discussing options for the replacement. I decided to go with an exact replacement Goulds J10S pump that I acquired and have one of Ramiro's team install it. The scheduling and installation went without a hitch. I am pleased and highly recommend Quality Pump Service."
Response time5 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Fluid Dynamics Plumbing Inc
5.0(
36
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can’t recommend Fluid Dynamics enough! I had a completely clogged sink drain that was driving me crazy, and they came to the rescue quickly and professionally. Not only did they unclog it in no time, but they also explained what caused the problem and gave me tips to help prevent it in the future. They were punctual, polite, and left everything spotless when the job was done. It’s so refreshing to work with someone who takes pride in their work and truly cares about their customers. If you need a reliable plumber who goes above and beyond, look no further—Fluid Dynamics is the one to call!"
Water Heater Repair
Wall Water Heater
Trench Install
Trench Install
Trench Install

+13

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Escamilla Plumbing and Rooter Inc.
5.0(
50
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Gustavo definitely knows his trade. He not only made the installation functional, but it really looks great. Gustavo handled the electrical portion, as well as installing the water heater and recirculating pump. The price was definitely competitive and I would certainly use him again. Nice job!"
Plumbing Project
Electric Heat Pump Water Heater
Shower Valve
Shower Area Remodel
New Bidet

+167

Response time1 day
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Jess Plumbing
4.9(
50
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The install went smoothly. The work was thorough and they took time to review what they did and explain how to properly flush the tank to extend it’s working life. I would certainly recommend and use them again for future work."
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project /water main
Old gate valve/ doesn’t shut off water
Installed new Zoeller sewer tank lid

+178

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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JPC Rooter & Plumbing
4.8(
46
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JPC team did an excellent, professional job on our storm water sump pumps related project. (Two sump pumps were working; they did not need repairs.) 1) Cut and replaced two broken pipes; installed new valves 2) New float sensors installed and set to auto-start the sump pumps 3) long outflow pine, connecting to city's water drainage system, was cleaned using long snake and high pressure water pump combination. 4) successful final test with water filled in water chamber and sump pumps working 5) JPC gave warranty for work done and signed up for once-a-year annual maintenance visit in October."
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Our Work

+56

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Tankless Guys Plumbing Corp.
5.0(
13
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Tankless Guys not only installed a new water softener system, they also put in a new tankless water heater and a new toilet. They provided excellent service. We had a range of options to choose from and Sergio and his team performed all the work in a timely manner. Sergio also answered any questions we had thoroughly. I highly recommend them!"
Give us a call today at 408-580-0031
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+5

Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Major League Plumbing and Rooter
5.0(
24
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Michael was extremely professional and experienced with his work. He knew right away the issue with the pipes, toilet was leaking badly. I had a new toilet in the garage, he installed it and made sure the leak was cleared. Highly recommend for plumbing or other issues."
Sewer Lateral Repair
Full House Repipe
Vanity Replacement
Demo work
Finished work

+29

Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mike Counsil Plumbing and Rooter
4.0(
330
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Los Altos, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Brian and Josh from Mike Counsil Plumbing arrived on time, quickly diagnosed the problem and completed the repairs the same morning. Good communication skills. They were polite, efficient and very professional. I would definitely hire them again."
Preparing a safe environment for working on a sewer line replacement.
Water heater installation with expansion tank
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+28

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Sump Pump Installation questions, answered by experts

A sump pump can be plugged into a regular, 110-volt outlet with three-prong openings, but it must have GFCI protections per the NEC, meaning you’ll need a GFCI outlet and circuit. Sump pumps require two outlet openings, one for the plug to the motor and one for the float switch.

Most sump pumps come with power cords that can be plugged into an outlet, but there are options that can be hardwired into a home’s electrical system. Either way, it’s smart to have a backup power supply in case the electricity goes out during a storm. That way, the sump pump can keep running and removing water from the sump pit.

The difference between an ejector pump and a sump pump lies in their purpose and design—an ejector pump functions to remove liquid gray water and soft solid sewage waste from your home. If you have a laundry room or bathroom in your basement, an ejector pump for your sewage tank prevents sewage from backing up in your washing machine or bathroom’s drains.

A sump pump is designed to remove excess groundwater that may enter your home, either due to flooding or periods of heavy rain.

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.

A sump pump should be placed at least three feet deep in a pit. The rim of the sump pump basin should be level with your basement floor. If you find your pit is too deep, you can fill the bottom with gravel until the rim of the sump pump is flush with the floor.

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