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Eco Plumbers, Electricians, and HVAC Technicians
4.4(
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Eco Plumbers, Electricians, and HVAC Technicians is your eco-friendly, full-service residential plumbing, electrical, heating, cooling, and drain choice and one of the best-reviewed and best-rated water heater maintenance & repair, green plumbing, heating & cooling, sewer & drainage service company. Whatever the task, large or small, our focus is on helping you explore your options, so that you can balance functionality, environmental friendliness, and price for your project. No matter what you decide, we'll employ our knowledge and experience to better suit you, your wallet, and our environment. Headquartered in Hilliard, Ohio Since 2007. Serving the Central Ohio, Greater Dayton, and Cincinnati areas. OH LIC# 23868 OH LIC#27968 OH LIC#46198

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Mid-State Basement Systems
5.0(
15
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am amazed at The quality of their customer service. Before I became disabled, I was employed at the hospital for 28 years and I know how hard-working with the public can be. I really need to give a hats off and a pat on the back to (midstate Basement) systems they came in and did work on my basement and had to come back and adjust some things… Not one time did they roll their eyes or give me a hard way to go about it. Levi ,Judd, Ernest, Jonathan & Adrian were very friendly, courteous & Ernest, Levi and Judd always answered any question I give them and was quick to be of help and to get me scheduled in I would highly recommend Midstate Basements systems to anybody that needs any kind of basement or crawlspace work done. I had my basement done and I’m gonna have to have my crawlspace done in the future and they will definitely be the company I contact. You can’t go wrong by hiring them. Fast, friendly service, each and every time."
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Modernized Basement

+6

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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John Peters Plumbing & Heating
4.6(
19
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"It went very well. The work was done quickly, and under the estimated price. The guys were extremely friendly- even the subcontracted backhoe operator was super nice. I feel like the guys at Peters really cared about my needs and responded very quickly. The whole process was quite painless."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Tri-State Crawlspace Repair and Building Efficiencies LLC.
5.0(
4
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. \nWe uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal \nresponsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. \nAccurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true \nprofessionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make \ntheir concerns the basis of our business.

Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Hendrix Contracting and Mangement
5.0(
1
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

Hendrix Contracting and Management is a well established business with over 5 years of unmatched expertise. Customer and priorities are always first. We are very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail.

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Advanced Restoration & Waterproofing, LLC
4.7(
109
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Athens, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Work performed as stated, on time and budget. Josh was very helpful with figuring out the scope of work that was compatible with our budget and achieve the desired results. No more standing water in our craw space. Sump pump replaced and reconfigured. Below grade drains placed at foundation with 4à ¢à  à  drain tubes with silt socks going to sump. Trench filled with pea gravel. Also placed around furnace platform area draining under foundation. Excellent service for a fair price. Their staff were very helpful and courteous. Kudos to Advanced for a job well done."
French drains
Drainage
Finished Basement
Interior Basement
Large Drainage Project

+16

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Sump Pump Installation questions, answered by experts

A small sump pump running infrequently uses an average of 10 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity per month. The average cost for electricity is $0.171 per kWh. The size and use frequency affect how much electricity it uses. Sump pumps average one-third to one horsepower (hp) motors. One hp is equal to 745.7 watts. Watts multiplied by the time your pump is running divided by 1,000 equals your average kWh. Multiply kWh by your average cost of electricity. In areas with high rain or a marsh basin, the average cost can be as high as $15-$25 a month.

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.

If you’re wondering if your home even needs a sump pump, consider whether you’ve struggled with flooding issues in the past. If your house is in a flood-prone area, your yard has poor drainage, or you’ve dealt with any other water problems, then it’s likely well worth it to replace your old sump pump with a new one.

You shouldn’t shower while a sump pump isn’t working. Although household wastewater isn’t supposed to go into the sump pit, it’s best to wait to shower until your sump pump is running properly and able to move excess water out of the basement. If you need to shower when the sump pump isn’t working, aim for a short shower.

Yes, it’s normal (and beneficial) to have a small amount of water in the bottom of your sump pit. It shows that your system is collecting groundwater, rain, and excess water from around your property—just like it’s supposed to. However, if the sump pit is always full, you might have a leak or a faulty sump pump.

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