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Budget Dry Waterproofing, Inc.
4.4(
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Serving Bantam, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After Hurricane Sandy, we had our sump pump system with a battery backup expanded a few years ago with additional curtain drains added. The price was reasonable and they did not try to sell extras that other companies tried to sell. We have the system and battery serviced once a year. They keep to their appointments times."
Drain at base of bilco
going up on the wall
finished wall area
completed
finished sump pump area

+37

Response time1 day
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Connecticut Basement Systems, Inc.
4.3(
223
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Serving Bantam, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent, very professional crew, installed a new sump pump quickly . Very personable, clear explanation of all work"
Finished basement in CT
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Basement Finishing in CT
Basement Finishing in CT
Basement Finishing in CT

+13

Response time10 hrs
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Groundworks
5.0(
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Serving Bantam, CT and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chuck, Alex and Naki did a great job. Lots of attention to detail. Walked me me the whole process so I would feel comfortable"
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Concrete
Concrete

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Precision Landscaping and Excavating
4.2(
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Serving Bantam, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ron was very professional from the start to finish. I had a blocked basement drain repaired and a new day light drain installed to this basement drain. The work was outstanding. The basement doesn't flood anymore. Thanks Ron for a great job well done."
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New Walkways
New Retaining Wall
Before and After Wall
Before

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Response time6 hrs
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Premium Northeast Plumbing LLC
4.9(
4
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Serving Bantam, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quality work

"I gutted the master bathroom and redid it, hired Premium Northeast Plumbing to do all the plumbing work. Andrew the owner is awesome, professional, knowledgeable, personable and punctual. I would strongly recommend this company for any plumbing work."
Response time1 day
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Dirty Deeds Basement Waterproofing, Inc.
4.9(
60
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Serving Bantam, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dean and his team are very professional. I had them install a sump pump in my basement that flooded Christmas morning. The day after dean came over and gave us a quote and was able to start work immediately. They were extremely fast and efficient. I would highly recommend their work and will use them in the future if needed."
Response time20 mins
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Bantam, CT

Most residential pumps draw approximately 1,300 to 2,900 watts when they first start, then settle at roughly 800 to 1,050 watts during normal operation. The exact number depends on the motor’s horsepower and how often the float switch tells the pump to run. Even at the high end, the electricity cost is minor compared with the expense of cleaning up a flooded basement.

Grab a ruler and an empty 18‑inch‑wide pit. During a steady rain, time how much the water rises in one minute. Multiply that depth (in inches) by 60 to calculate gallons per hour, then add 50% for safety. If the result tops 2,100 gallons per hour—about 35 gallons a minute—you’ll need a 3/4‑horsepower unit. Anything lower, and a 1/3- or 1/2-horsepower pump should do the trick.

Loud rattling, constant cycling, or shuddering vibrations are the pump’s way of telling you it’s on its last legs. Musty smells, higher electric bills, and visible rust are other red flags. If the unit is 10 years old or older and exhibits any of these symptoms, replace it before the next heavy rain turns your basement into a wading pool.

You don’t have to hire a licensed plumber, but you should still bring in someone who installs sump pumps for a living—whether that’s a plumber, basement‑waterproofing specialist, or experienced handyman. They know the local codes, can wire the pump safely, and will test the system before they leave. Skipping professional help might void the warranty and could leave you with a pump that fails when you need it most.

Not every basement needs a pump, but if your home sits in a floodplain, has a high water table, or has ever taken on water during a storm, a sump pump is inexpensive insurance. For basements that only struggle with condensation or the occasional damp spot, sealing cracks and improving drainage may be all that is needed.

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