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Avatar for First Thought Plumbing
First Thought Plumbing
4.9(
41
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Northridge, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Serviceman Kenny checked old heater made a recommendation, he even noticed it was still under warranty. He took it back for me, brought new unit to install. Juan and Kenny made a great team. Honest knowledgeable men I would recommend to anyone needing a plumber."
Nighttime display of toilet, smart toilet, is also equipped with motion, sensor opening and closing capabilities
Plumbing Project
Smart toilet also comes with a built-in seat warmer
Navien tankless water heater installation with sediment trap expansion tank, and proper exhaust and intake ventilation , up to city codes and regulations
Smart Toilet installation

+12

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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John's Plumbing and Drain Services
4.7(
47
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Northridge, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We scheduled an appointment with Johns Plumbing to get an estimate for a couple of non-emmergency issues including water heater replacement and faucet installation. Price was fair and we decided to go with them. Plumbers were working fast, and they completed all the work within one day. I would recommend Johns Plumbing to everyone."
Plumbing Project
Pressure Regulator Valve Replacement BEFORE Job is Performed Atwater Village LA
Sprinkler valve Installation needed. Before. Hyperon Ave Los Angeles, CA
AFTER nstallation
BEFORE

+125

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Motion Plumbing
5.0(
21
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Northridge, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"After getting quotes from several plumbing companies. Motion Plumbing was the most reasonable. The crew did a amazing job and kept my house clean as they work inside and outside. Rafael kept communicating with me as the work process went through. Im very happy with the service provided by Motion Plumbing. Will definitely use again and will recommend to family and friends"
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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California Drains Incorporated
5.0(
28
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Northridge, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs.\nIt is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project.\nTo understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner.\nOur reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

Water Main Repair
Water Main Shut Off Valve
3/4" Pressure Regulator
Clean Out Installation
Sewer Spot Repair

+11

Response time10 hrs
Response rate97%
133 neighbors recently requested a quote
Diplomat Claude Leblanc
4.7(
31
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Northridge, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have finally found my go to plumbing company. Fantastic service, quick service and first rate workmanship. These are working people and know the value of quality service at a good price. No up sell, just honest, plain talking, want to do it right at a good price people. Will definitely use again. Highly recommended."
Response time8 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Owens Plumbing & Rooter, Inc.
5.0(
8
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Northridge, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We're dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.\n We are also available for emergency calls 24/7.

Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sump Pump Installation questions, answered by experts

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.

A sewage ejector pump is necessary if you have any plumbing fixtures, such as a bathroom, laundry room, or sink, located below the level of your home's main sewer line. Standard plumbing relies on gravity to move wastewater and solid waste to the municipal sewer or septic tank. However, for fixtures located below grade (e.g., in a basement), gravity is not sufficient.

The purpose of a sewage ejector pump is to actively pump this wastewater and solid waste upward into the main sewer line. Without an ejector pump in this situation, wastewater would have no way to exit and would eventually back up, causing a sewage overflow or flooding in your basement. If all of your home's plumbing is on the main floor or higher, gravity can handle the drainage, and an ejector pump is not needed.

Yes, a well-maintained sump pump can increase a home's value and make it more desirable to potential buyers; it does not lower property value. By protecting the basement from flooding and water damage, a sump pump provides peace of mind and can make the space usable for storage or as an extra room. For buyers interested in homes with basements, a working sump pump is a significant feature that adds value by ensuring the space is secure and less likely to flood.

Several indicators suggest it's time for a sump pump replacement. A key factor is age; if the pump is over 10 years old, its lifespan is likely ending. Performance issues are also clear signs, such as the pump running constantly, cycling on and off frequently, making unusual noises or vibrations, or failing to function at all. A faulty or burnt-out motor is another definite sign a replacement is needed. Additionally, if you notice any signs of incorrect installation, the pump should be replaced. For a definitive diagnosis, a vetted plumber can assess the pump and confirm whether a replacement is necessary.

Test regularly, clean the pump, and inspect the discharge line to ensure efficient operation.

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