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Avatar for Pacific Waterproofing & Foundation Solutions, LLC
Pacific Waterproofing & Foundation Solutions, LLC
4.9(
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Longview, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Did a great job just didn’t get my info to me or answer emails until I left a previous review which I have since updated with this better one. Nice fella just make sure you get receipt and warranty info when installed and payment."
Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Granite Plumbing Services LLC
5.0(
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Longview, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

"Lane and his helper (sorry I can’t remember name) from Granite Plumbing removed a heating oil tank from basement that was over 1/4 full , drained tank and removed. Very professional, quick and careful. There clean up was immaculate. I appreciate that he was able to adapt to my schedule and come so quickly. I will be contacting Lane for future jobs. I would recommend Granite Plumbing. Thank you Lane"
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Simpson Plumbing, LLC
4.6(
128
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Sump Pump - Repair or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Longview, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All work was done well and efficiently. Unprompted, Kent noted a kitchen sink drain deficiency during the proposal phase that explained drain problems we had experienced. Proposal pricing was in line with the lowest submittals. Simpson was pleasant to deal with, punctual, and addressed my proposal questions promptly. Simpson Plumbing was a very good choice for my plumbing projects."
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Boone’s Ferry Electric Inc
4.7(
47
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Sump Pump - Repair or Replace

Serving Longview, WA and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

"Office team were responsive to my questions and worked with me to accommodate my scheduling needs.  Electrician, Mark, arrived on-time, was courteous and professional and worked quickly to achieve excellent results.  And he finished the work under the estimated time, while providing thoughtful responses to my overall electrical questions.  This is the second time I've used Boones Ferry Electric and will continue to call on them in the future.  Great work - thank you!  
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Recommended by97%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.

Grinder pumps alone cost $300 on average. The average cost to install a new grinder pump is between $2,000 and $4,000, including the pump and labor. This price can also change based on the exact type of grinder pump you choose, labor costs in your area, and the power system your home currently has.

Installing a battery backup for your sump pump is recommended, particularly if you live in an area with frequent power outages or severe rainstorms. A sump pump requires electricity to function, and a battery backup ensures it can continue to move water out of your home if the power goes out, providing crucial protection against flooding. Additionally, frequent power outages can create electrical surges that might damage the sump pump's motor. A battery backup system offers an additional layer of protection, ensuring your basement stays dry.

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.

Sewer ejector pumps need to be cleaned at least once a year by a professional. You shouldn’t attempt to clean it yourself because it can release sewer gasses that are toxic to humans and can be fatal. But to keep the system as clean as possible between professional inspection and cleaning services, be sure to only flush human waste and toilet paper. Avoid flushing items that can clog the system, like paper towels, grease, oil, or menstruation products.

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