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Done Right Today, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Bear, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very professional. I had a sump pump and backup pump installed as well as a hot water heater. Both guys did a great job. Both items are working beautifully. My husband and I could not be more pleased. Done Right Today will be the company we call with our next plumbing problem."
Water Heater Install
Done Right Today
Parked at a customers house for repair work.
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AC Repair

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Response time7 hrs
832 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Done Right Today, Inc.
4.9(
68
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Serving Bear, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"One of the best experiences we had in a long time. Our sump pump broke on Saturday and the water level was high. We found done right today from Angie’s list and called them first. They told us they are completing another job and could come in 2 hours. They were in hour house in less then 2 hours gave us 3 options for replacing the pump and completed the job before noon so we had time to run our errands. They did not charge extra for a weekend call and were very professional. Cleaned up after they finished everything and took time to explain everything they have done. Wonderful service!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Milloway Pipeworks
4.8(
58
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Serving Bear, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ross and his co worker repaired my well and put in a new well pump. I called ross and told him is was an emergency and he came right out. very down to earth man and he is the owner and does all.the work. I like giving small companies my business"
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Response time5 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Delaware Plumbing Professionals, LLC
4.7(
411
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Serving Bear, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Replace outdoor faucet. Replaced pump for well."
trade show
new water conditioner
sewer line replacement
well to public water conversion
water conditioner

+3

Response time40 mins
408 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
4.5(
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Serving Bear, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt was very professional and on time. He found our well pump leak quickly . Got us back up and running . Highly recommend this company. Thank you."
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Response time3 days
Response rate87%
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FAQs for well pump repair or service projects in Bear, DE

A standard well inspection begins with a visual inspection of the pump, casing, storage tank, and wiring, followed by flow rate tests and laboratory-based water sampling. The goal is to confirm that every part meets safety standards and to identify any necessary repairs before they become expensive. An inspector will also test your water quality for substances such as volatile organic compounds and any local containment concerns.

Book a licensed, insured well specialist for your inspection. Many well‑pump contractors also hold inspection credentials. They’ll bring the right tools to assess the pump, wiring, and water quality, and provide you with a clear report on any necessary fixes. Before you hire, confirm their license, insurance, and recent customer reviews.

Plan on a full well inspection every year. You’ll also want one any time the cap comes off, after septic repairs, or if flooding occurs. Annual tests look for total and fecal coliform; every two years, the lab should screen for metals and nitrates, and every five years for VOCs and pesticides. If you’re buying a home with a private well, it’s essential to schedule a pre-purchase inspection.

With routine care, most wells supply clean water for up to 40 years. Lifespan depends on the type and how well you protect it. To help it reach the maximum lifespan, keep hazardous products far from the casing, ensure the cap stays sealed, schedule yearly inspections, and address problems as soon as they appear. Good habits keep the system healthy and the water safe.

The average cost of well repairs ranges from $100 to $2,800. Your final bill depends on which part—pump, pressure tank, casing, or piping—needs attention and the level of complexity involved in the repair. A thorough inspection identifies the problem, allowing you to budget accurately and avoid paying for unnecessary parts or services.

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