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Honest Abe's Home Services
4.2(
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving California, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George Coy was so professional. He installed a water de-scaler for me. He explained all options, had me watch a video that explained the product and was very patient with all of my questions! Very polite and friendly... Ask for him if you need service. Very knowledgeable!"
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Floor Repair
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Response time10 hrs
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Steven Scott Plumbing, LLC
4.6(
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving California, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Steven returned messages quickly and kept me posted on any delays. He's very educated on what he does and shared the information so I would understand why he did the install the way he did. I would highly recommend. Support local businesses!"
Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving California, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Our technician, Dameyan Jackson, called the night before the day of service to let me know the time that he would be here to service our system. On Friday, he called to let me know that he was available to come earlier than scheduled, if I would like. He arrived shortly after the phone call, came in and quickly recognized that the pump had failed. He was very knowledgeable and professional. I was very pleased with his service and look forward to him returning to install a new pump."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Re-Bath
4.2(
38
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving California, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hard to imagine a smoother installation.  One worker who was incredibly industrious as well as courteous and neat removed the tub and the old shower and installed the new shower, walls, door, etc. skillfully and with very little inconvenience to us!
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+8

Recommended by70%of homeowners
A-1 Foundation Solutions, LLC
5.0(
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving California, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This was a drainage project (not drywell install, but could not find an appropriate category). They installed several drains and around house and garage to help with pooling surface runoff water. A-1 was quick to respond and to perform the work. Their bid was half of that from another company. They were very professional, quickly performing the job and leaving the job site in better condition than before they started. They took care to not cause additional ground damage (such as ruts due to using large equipment on soft ground from recent rains. They care about doing a good job and having satisfied customers. I highly recommend them for any work you may have."
Footing Prep
Helical Pier Installation
Helical Piers
Head Attachment
Exterior Waterproof

+19

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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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.

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.

3/4 HP is stronger than 1/2 HP. Horsepower measures how much weight can be moved and how fast, or the power needed to move 550 pounds one foot in one second. 1 HP equals 550 foot-pounds per second, so the higher the horsepower, the heavier the load it can lift. While 1/2 HP is a standard, powerful option, 3/4 HP has the extra strength to handle heavier, larger doors with ease.

There are several things you can do to maintain your sump pump and prevent sump pump problems. For instance, keeping a lid on your sump pit goes a long way in protecting your pump system from silt, sand, dirt, and other debris. When water drains from the outside, such as along your foundation, or with melting snow, water runoff often brings sediment with it. 

Also be wary of corrosion, particularly if your sump pump system is made of metal. Keep an eye out for rust and have it inspected regularly by a plumber or sump pump technician.

Sump pumps prevent basement flooding, reduce humidity, and protect against water damage.

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