Should plumbers be certified or licensed?

<div>Yes, most states require plumbers to be licensed, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed plumber could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations. As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include: <ul><li>The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check</li><li>Required to have applicable state and local licenses</li><li>Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review</li><li>Paying to advertise their services</li><li>Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi</li></ul> Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.</div>

How much are typical plumbing repair costs?

<div>Typically, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-will-plumbing-repair-cost.htm">plumbing repairs cost</a> about $325 per job but can range from $175 to $4,000 or more. Simple fixes, such as a toilet repair, will be less expensive at around $150 to $400. However, if you have a pipe that has burst, you can expect to pay between $1,000 and $4,000 or more. The project that needs to be completed, the size of your home, and the type of plumbing pipes you have can all impact the final cost. External factors such as supply chain issues and shortage of materials all play a part in how much this repair might be.</div>

How much do plumbers typically charge?

<div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/plumber-cost.htm">The average cost to hire a plumber</a> is around $100 an hour but can vary between $45 and $200 an hour depending on the plumber’s experience and the repair that you need. It’s also important to note that these prices can go up on holidays, and emergency plumber rates average $150 per hour, in addition to a flat-rate trip fee of $100 to $350. </div>

Top 10 Best Sump pump installation pros in Almont, MI

Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Verified Reviews for Sump Pump Installation pros in Almont, MI

*The Angi rating for Sump Pump Installation companies in Almont, MI is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Sump Pump Installation needs.

*The HomeAdvisor rating for Sump Pump Installation companies in Almont, MI is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Sump Pump Installation needs.

Last update on August 08, 2025

Reviewed in October 2018
Old sump had fried without our knowledge and basement acquired water. Had NO clue on how to replace/reinstall the replacement pump we purchased or hook it up, so we called Dependable. Set up appt for that day, they called back within 2 hours to confirm that their tech Jeremy was on his way....
DEPENDABLE SEWER SERVICE
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Reviewed in August 2017
Area was cleaned, graded, sides were insulated & floor was covered. New sump was installe3d with alarm.. Very neat job. Workmen appeared to be detailed oriented.
Foundation Systems of Michigan
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Reviewed in October 2013
I was very pleased with the overall service. Nice young man. Punctual and professional. What more can you ask for? I have one small criticism. The owner of the company billed me according to "time and materials." I thought the total ultimate bill was fair, but it was not broken down...
Allor Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in June 2022
Casey and crew installed a sump pump and a back up pump in my house. Compared to others it was a very reasonable rate. Now I finally don’t have to worry about my basement flooding again!
Hartland Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2016
Excellent!! The dump pump alarm started on a Saturday morning and by 2pm we couldn't get it to stop. Found this company on Angie's list and called John. He came out in les than half an hour, found that the pump switch was bad, replaced it on the spot, and was done in less than an hour. He was...
Superior Plumbing & Construction
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Reviewed in April 2015
Provider showed up quickly, got the job done quickly, and the price was extremely reasonable. We have a leaky exterior faucet and we will be calling them again.
QUALIFIED REMODELING
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Reviewed in November 2017
Excellent! The company fit us in at the end of a Friday and saved us from a possible flood. The work was efficient, professional, very timely. Excellent company!
Hedlund Plumbing
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Reviewed in July 2017
Excellent. He came out on an Sunday, and fixed it so it wouldn't flood the basement. He came back within an week, and made it permanent.
Kopec Plumbing & Heating
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Sump pump installation pros in Almont

RIES WELL DRILLING, INC.

RIES WELL DRILLING, INC.

Customers say: Super punctual

Recommended by 90% of Angi customers

24 local quotes requested

Since 1983 our family-owned business has provided Southeast, Michigan with Water Well Drilling and Well Repair Services. Your water well issue will be quickly addressed on time and in budget thanks to our prompt and affordable services. We accept Check, Cash, VISA, M/C and DISCOVER

"Scott came out a couple of hours after I called, reviewed the situation, gave me a quoted range and came back early the next day. The work by him and his guys was performed fast, and VERY professional. They REALLY know their stuff. I'd recommend him to anyone. Thanks Scott!!!"

John B on August 2018

Mega Man Drain Cleaning

Mega Man Drain Cleaning

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

156 local quotes requested

Honesty and trust with our customers is our best policy and we stand by that! We will go above and beyond to make sure that we meet your demands. I have been doing drain cleaning and small plumbing jobs (NO WATER LINE REPAIR) for around 20 years I can tell you that I've seen it all. my number one specialty is making my customers happy and gain residual business through honesty, trust and respect. Give us a shot! :))

"Good so far Need to be more accurate with tome"

Sandra B on August 2025

"Good so far Need to be more accurate with tome"

Sandra B on August 2025

Metamora Water Service, Inc.

Metamora Water Service, Inc.

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 97% of Angi customers

42 local quotes requested

Here at, Metamora Water Service, Inc., we sustain our business on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business.

"Jim diagnosed problem, his assistant made quick works of repairs! Recommended better filtration, adjusted gauges. Cost: $125 service call invoice Called at 10 a.m. and problem was gixed by 2 p.m. Great company!!! Invested in consumers!"

Charles W on July 2025

Dry Basements Plus, LLC

2550 Oakley Park Rd Ste 100

Dry Basements Plus, LLC

2550 Oakley Park Rd Ste 100

Customers say: Quality work

288 local quotes requested

22 years of experience

WE HAVE A 5.0 RATING ON GOOGLE. Hundreds of our customers agree that we provide an experience no one else can and that we are experts in all things basementy. You can count on us to keep your whole basement dry, all of the time. There is a reason 100% of our customers are likely to recommend us and we'd like you to find out why. Schedule your FREE 21 point inspection or consultation today with Basements Plus!

"Job date is in the future."

Elliot H on January 2025

"Job date is in the future."

Elliot H on January 2025

Premier Home Pros, LLC

Premier Home Pros, LLC

Customers say: True professional

240 local quotes requested

3 years of experience

Premier Home Pros specializes in full bathroom remodels and installs finely crafted bathtubs and showers in as little as one day. With maintenance-free solutions and a variety of stunning designs to match your style, getting your dream bathroom has never been easier and more affordable. All of our products our backed by a full lifetime and service warranty program to offer customers the last system they will ever need. Get a FREE design consultation and transform your bathroom into a space that's not only functional, beautiful.

"Lots of things went wrong. Getting service was difficult. Each person from different departments tried to blame the other department. The whole process from start to end was a pain. Don?t hire this company. "

Don K on August 2025

Customers say: Quality work

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

18 local quotes requested

A&B Well Drilling is you local go to company for all your Water Well Drilling and well pump needs. A&B strives to provide the best in customer service regarding quality work, great products, all in a timely manner. We look forward to serving our community and all its well pump needs.

"Great! Awesome! Friendly and professional! Did a great work!"

MARK K on January 2025

"Great! Awesome! Friendly and professional! Did a great work!"

MARK K on January 2025

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

We are a general service and maintenance company. Commercial/Residential, Electrical/Plumbing, and Home Repair. Specializing in Building and Home Controls/Automation. Security Cameras and Access Control. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"They had us back up before we even had a second quote. They were friendly knowledgeable and all-around cool guys"

Patrick S on July 2025

"They had us back up before we even had a second quote. They were friendly knowledgeable and all-around cool guys"

Patrick S on July 2025

Rod of all trades

772 South Saginaw Street

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Rod of all trades

772 South Saginaw Street

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10 years of experience

FOR ALL YOUR HOME AND AUTO NEEDS

Brandon's Home Services

1295 Louis Avenue

4.94(

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Brandon's Home Services

1295 Louis Avenue

4.94(

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Customers say: Quality work

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Brandon's Home Services. We ensure your satisfaction and will stay until the job is completed. We take pride in delivering high-quality work along with exceptional customer service. Explore our services and contact us today to schedule your free same day estimate!

"Very good. Friendly and professional. Will definitely call him again."

Christine C on June 2025

"Very good. Friendly and professional. Will definitely call him again."

Christine C on June 2025

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

At Cascara Home Renovations, we specialize in transforming houses into dream homes. Based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, we offer a comprehensive range of services, including full kitchen remodels, bathroom renovations, plumbing, electrical, roofing, land balancing, finish carpentry, floors, tile, outdoor living spaces, custom cabinetry and built-ins, smart home integration, and interior design services. With our expert craftsmanship, attention to detail, and customer-centric approach, we ensure every project is completed to the highest standards. Trust Cascara to bring your vision to life and create a space you’ll love for years to come.

"I am thrilled with the exceptional job they did on my kitchen and bathroom remodel. They perfectly blended modern aesthetics with a warm, inviting atmosphere. The craftsmanship is impeccable, utilizing high-quality materials that promise durability. They completed the project efficiently without compromising on quality, and their professionalism throughout was outstanding. I highly recommend their services for anyone looking to transform their home with style and precision."

Daniela S on July 2024

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FAQs for sump pump installation projects in Almont, MI

Yes, most states require plumbers to be licensed, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed plumber could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations.

As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include:

The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check
Required to have applicable state and local licenses
Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review
Paying to advertise their services
Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi

Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.

It’s possible to fix a broken well pump yourself, but we don’t recommend it. Well pumps are hard to reach and service without the proper equipment, and even if you can reach the pump, it involves working in close proximity to water and electricity, which can be extremely dangerous. Any mistakes made during the repair process could contaminate your water supply or put you and your home at risk. Additionally, some states require that a licensed plumber carry out well pump repair. It’s worth it to hire a professional water pump repair service.

The average cost to repair a well pump is $950, with most well pump repairs ranging between $100 and $2,900. A few factors influence your total repair cost, including the component of your well that needs repair or replacement, the extent of the damage, the accessibility of the pump, and the age and size of your well pump. It might be more cost-effective to replace your well pump if it’s old or has multiple broken components, as the average cost to replace a well pump is $1,800.

Typically, plumbing repairs cost about $325 per job but can range from $175 to $4,000 or more. Simple fixes, such as a toilet repair, will be less expensive at around $150 to $400. However, if you have a pipe that has burst, you can expect to pay between $1,000 and $4,000 or more.

The project that needs to be completed, the size of your home, and the type of plumbing pipes you have can all impact the final cost. External factors such as supply chain issues and shortage of materials all play a part in how much this repair might be.

The average cost to hire a plumber is around $100 an hour but can vary between $45 and $200 an hour depending on the plumber’s experience and the repair that you need. It’s also important to note that these prices can go up on holidays, and emergency plumber rates average $150 per hour, in addition to a flat-rate trip fee of $100 to $350.