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America's Best Inc
4.1(
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Serving Big-creek, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

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"That service was okay. They guys arrived and came out on a Saturday. They told us that they could do only a certain part the gutter cleaning. We had to pay them more to compete the job. They did do a reasonable job."
10,000 square foot home
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Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Big-creek, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

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"Our technician, Dameyan Jackson, called the night before the day of service to let me know the time that he would be here to service our system. On Friday, he called to let me know that he was available to come earlier than scheduled, if I would like. He arrived shortly after the phone call, came in and quickly recognized that the pump had failed. He was very knowledgeable and professional. I was very pleased with his service and look forward to him returning to install a new pump."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Mike the Handyman
4.6(
29
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Serving Big-creek, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Mike the Handyman is locally owned and operated. We are committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer’s interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Big-creek, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"Rather than fix the issue the first 2 calls, more refrigerant was pumped into the system. This cost me $75 for each call plus the cost of the refrigerant. The 3rd time, they fixed a valve and refilled the refrigerant and I am monitoring to see if this really fixed the problem. So I am out $225 for service calls fro the same problem and the cost of the refrigerant. I think they take this approach intentionally."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Repair & Remodel Experts
4.5(
15
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Serving Big-creek, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Full service remodeling and construction company with experience working with Home-owners, Investors, Realtors, and other businesses. We've remodeled numerous properties and are well-equipped to handle all projects. R&R Experts operates with Core Values, which are: high service, high quality, high communication, and high ethics. We are looking to operate business morally and to be known as a reputable company in our community.

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+1

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dedicated Royalties LLC
4.3(
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Serving Big-creek, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in Handyman services, General contracting services, Gutter cleaning and installation, pressure washing for driveways and houses, Solar panel cleaning, T.V mounting, Remodeling houses, Adding ADU, Adding restrooms from scratch, and so much more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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+7

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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Big-creek, CA

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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