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Q: Can I add a battery to my existing sump pump?

• <div><p>Yes, you can add a battery to your existing sump pump. There are batteries available that can be plugged into your existing system; however, most battery backups come as a complete system and act as a replacement for your existing sump pump. </p></div>

Q: What happens when a backflow valve fails?

• <div><p>When a backflow valve fails, wastewater will flow back into your system, contaminating your drinking water. You&rsquo;ll immediately notice backflow valve failure from a rotten smell and brown water coming from faucets. Get in contact with a septic pro or a plumber immediately if you suspect this has happened to you. </p></div>

Q: How can you test for leaks?

• <div><p>To <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/simple-leak-test-can-help-reduce-your-water-bill.htm">test for toilet leaks</a>, use water coloring in the water tank and see if the water slips into the bowl from the tank. This test will indicate if there&rsquo;s a problem with the flapper or refill tube. You can also put water coloring in the bowl of the toilet to see if there is a leak there. If there is, you should see the colored water on the outside of the toilet bowl or on the floor. </p></div>

Q: Can I repair a sump pump myself?

• <div><p>DIY is possible for simple repairs. Professional services ensure proper diagnostics and long-term reliability.</p></div>

Q: What causes a clogged sump pump?

• <div><p>The most common cause of a clogged sump pump is natural debris buildup. As water enters the sump pit, it can carry small pieces of debris that build up over time, or the debris can get caught in the filter. If you forget to cover the pit after cleaning the sump pump and pit, debris can also collect in the pit. Corrosion on the metal discharge pipe can also clog the pump. Additionally, if your pipes freeze, it can prevent water from draining properly and cause a clog.</p></div>

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Air Control Home Services

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Serving Needles, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"the unit was put up in the place that I needed, and the job was well done. the tech was also very nice and knew how to do his job and what was required to install the product. He cleaned up after the job was done and made sure I understand the operation of the unit. Thank you very much."

Response time11 hrs

Response rate89%

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Neli Virtual Appliance Repair

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Serving Needles, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent. They found the problem and ordered the part, came back and installed it a few days later."

Response time1 day

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Recommended by89%of homeowners

Serving Needles, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They installed a new water heater at a great price. Left my house without a mess. No issues."

Response time6 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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American Standard Walk-In Tubs

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Serving Needles, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The installers were incredibly clean, courteous, and efficient."

Recommended by90%of homeowners

Serving Needles, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1929

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very friendly install crew explained things very well"

Recommended by84%of homeowners

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Lifetime Solutions, Inc.

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Serving Needles, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a wonderful experience with getting our tankless water heater installed. Technician was polite and did an amazing job. We love our tankless water heater and recommend this company."

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THOMPSON FAMILY PLUMBING AND DRAIN, LLC

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Serving Needles, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

THOMPSON FAMILY PLUMBING AND DRAIN, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our\nbusiness. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty,\nand personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service\nwe bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of\nour trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals.\nAbove all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their\nconcerns the basis of our business.

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Jacuzzi Bath Remodel of California

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Serving Needles, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

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We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the our customers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality.

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Pump Systems Unlimited, Inc.

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Serving Needles, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

"Hector did a well site evaluation. He is professional and he understands that I know very little about pump systems. I would recommend him. Very reasonable price."

Response time1 day

Recommended by81%of homeowners

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Mega Power Electric, Inc

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Serving Needles, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mega Power Electric is an excellent company to work with. Gary and his team are knowledgeable, honest, and will go out of their way to get the job done right. We installed panels and solar battery storage unit in our home and we're reaping the benefits of being clean and green."

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Sump Pump Installation questions, answered by experts

Yes, you can add a battery to your existing sump pump. There are batteries available that can be plugged into your existing system; however, most battery backups come as a complete system and act as a replacement for your existing sump pump.

When a backflow valve fails, wastewater will flow back into your system, contaminating your drinking water. You’ll immediately notice backflow valve failure from a rotten smell and brown water coming from faucets. Get in contact with a septic pro or a plumber immediately if you suspect this has happened to you.

To test for toilet leaks, use water coloring in the water tank and see if the water slips into the bowl from the tank. This test will indicate if there’s a problem with the flapper or refill tube. You can also put water coloring in the bowl of the toilet to see if there is a leak there. If there is, you should see the colored water on the outside of the toilet bowl or on the floor.

DIY is possible for simple repairs. Professional services ensure proper diagnostics and long-term reliability.

The most common cause of a clogged sump pump is natural debris buildup. As water enters the sump pit, it can carry small pieces of debris that build up over time, or the debris can get caught in the filter. If you forget to cover the pit after cleaning the sump pump and pit, debris can also collect in the pit. Corrosion on the metal discharge pipe can also clog the pump. Additionally, if your pipes freeze, it can prevent water from draining properly and cause a clog.

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