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Avatar for EA Plumbing, LLC
EA Plumbing, LLC
4.8(
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"EA Plumbing was very responsive and did not try to up-sell my sump pump replacement. Edgar has a friendly, yet professional demeanor and the project was completed in a timely manner."
New faucet
New water heater
New main and prv
Leaking water heater
Leaking water heater

+5

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Brinson and Son Plumbing
4.6(
587
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"they were prompt and fast and walked me through the new installation and how to maintain my new water heater"
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Response time3 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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DB's Plumbing & Drain
4.8(
194
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My sump pump was starting to fail. Shane was able to confirm the problem and replace the sump pump. From initial call to replacement was one day. Excellent service! After work was complete, everything was cleaned up. Overall, professional service and efficient billing/invoicing/etc. I highly recommend DB. This is the second time I have used DB and both times have been great."
Sewer replacement Inside and out
Team at our new locations ribbon cutting
Expansion tank with new venting
New pipe continued
Whole house re pipe

+212

Response time12 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Prince William Plumbing
5.0(
33
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"So, the first one to come and inspect and give an estimate was a different company; if we hadn’t had Prince William Plumbing out here after that, this other company might have scammed us out of many thousands of dollars by replacing our main service line. Prince William Plumbing did a much more thorough investigation and discovered that the problem was a connection to the sprinkler system and not the main line. They saved us so much money, while also being incredibly professional. Even the techs that came out to do the work were awesome. Truly great people at this company."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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NATION WIDE PLUMBING LLC
5.0(
68
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Best service!!! Excellent service quality!!! Cost was reasonable. They did a great job installing my garbage disposal Thank you for the great job.!!!!"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by46%of homeowners
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3 PROS Basement System
4.0(
39
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The installer had some problems reading the order, but did reapply after checking with the manager."
Crawl Space Before Picture
Finished!
Beautiful Encapsulated Crawl space
SaniDry Sedona
Spray Foamed walls

+32

Response time1 day
100 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Beacon Home Services, Inc.
4.6(
2,085
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fairfax, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic company. We had a water heater installed. The installer was fantastic. He was on time, professional and extremely knowledgeable. We will use them again. If I could give them 10 stars I would.."
Beacon Home Services - Electric, Plumbing, Drains
New water heater replacement
Our Team
Electrician - Installing 2 new electrical panels
Beacon Home Services - Electrician

+31

Response time30 mins
Response rate100%
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Sump Pump Installation questions, answered by experts

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.

There are a couple of similar alternatives you may consider for a sewage ejector pump, including a grinder pump or a submersible sump pump. Submersible sump pumps protect your home from flooding from outside water, though, rather than handling wastewater from inside. A grinder pump macerates, or shreds, solid waste before pumping it onward to the sewer line.

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.

One common reason a sump pump stops working is improper sizing. Different locations need different sizes and power ratings of sump pumps depending on the typical amount of water the pump needs to manage. If your sump pump is too small for the quantity of water, it can overwork and either burn out or reduce the life of the unit. If the pump is too big, it can overwork and burn out early. 

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.

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