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Beacon Home Services, Inc.
4.7(
1,787
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Serving Broad Run, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Polite, Professional, Capable, no complaints. Kevin Mendoza is the tech who assisted me. "
Plumbing
Plumbing 2
Ceasar Plumbing
Water Heater
David WH

+26

1512 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Appleton Campbell
4.7(
304
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Serving Broad Run, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"At first, I thought it was a burst pipe from the week + freezing temperatures but I needed a garbage disposal replacement. They were very responsive. Codey, the technician, was very polite and professional. I was referred by a neighbor who has used them for years. I am very pleased with their service. Mary Collins"
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate98%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JES Foundation Repair
4.5(
708
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Serving Broad Run, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service Tech Brandon H cae for my yearly inspection of the wall braces and sump pump. Brandon was ever the orofessional as we reviewed my covered services and explained some other options for me to consider for the future. The braces were fine, the in checking the sump pump, we found it needed to be replaced. Brandon thoroughly explained the situation and replaced my sump pump in timely fashion. It was a pleasure meeting and engaging with him. "
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

226 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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NV Waterproofing, LLC
4.9(
7
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Serving Broad Run, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend NV Waterproofing & Foundation Repair! The work crew, Alfredo, David, and Javier were excellent! Alfredo Hernandez, the Foreman, kept me updated every step of the process, thoroughly answered every question I had, and addressed all concerns with expert problem solving and skill. These three men were in my home for a couple weeks doing extensive foundation and waterproofing work. They were always professional, courteous, and kept the work space clean. I was able to leave home for appointments with full confidence and trust in this crew. The sales manger, Brendan Feehan, was incredibly knowledgeable as well, and was able to solve every problem with my complex foundation and waterproofing issues. He was accessible to answer any questions I had throughout the process, and available to stop by as needed. Brendan is professional, helpful, and an expert in this profession. He's not just selling products. He understands the complexities of old and new construction"
Wall Support
Cracked Walls
Vapor Barrier and Cleanspace
Damp Crawl Space
Basement Waterproofing System

+7

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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'58 Foundations
4.4(
20
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Serving Broad Run, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They honored their contract and were willing to come back and help us work through a problem that popped up. It was refreshing to have a company actually be responsible and take responsibility. They were kind, professional and actually took care of us, what else can I say?"
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Waterproofed Basement
Basement Waterproofing
Crack in Basement Floor

+18

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Broad Run, VA

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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