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NYC Plumbing, Heating, and Drain Cleaning
4.8(
198
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Serving Bronx, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lazar diagnosed the problem from my description of the problem. He was spot on when he showed up the next day. I wasnâ t on site, he kept me informed at every step, sending video. The main sewer line was clogged, which caused periodic sewerage backups. Compounded by hair in the bathtub, sinks and shower. Within an hour he pulled out tree roots from the line and snaked everything. He then sent pictures of all things flushing and flowing. Extremely professional and reasonably priced. He and his team are plumbing whisperes, excellent technicians."
Plumbing
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+8

Response time50 mins
Response rate96%
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Golden Wrenches Mechanical
5.0(
5
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Serving Bronx, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"David explained everything concisely and provided a clear scope of work. He and his team were prompt and the work was done well and clean."
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High End Bathroom Renovation
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High End Bathroom Renovation
High End Bathroom Renovation

+8

Response time2 hrs
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RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter
New to Angi

Serving Bronx, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

RR Plumbing Roto-Rooter is a fully licensed and insured plumbing company providing 24/7 plumbing services, drain cleaning, and water damage cleanup. More people depend on Roto-Rooter than any other plumbing company in North America.

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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
New to Angi

Serving Bronx, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Roto-Rooter is a fully licensed and insured plumbing company providing 24/7 plumbing services, drain cleaning, and water damage cleanup. More people depend on Roto-Rooter than any other plumbing company in North America.

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Hector Plumbing
New to Angi

Serving Bronx, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We're dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.\n\n

Response time2 hrs
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Bronx, NY

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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