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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
4.4(
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"AFS were totally professional! Mold remediation, sump pump installation and French drain along with total encapsulation and dehumidifier. Looks fantastic!! Would recommend to anyone."
Protect Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete
Polyurethane Foam Injection

+12

Response time3 hrs
75 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Valley Heating & Cooling (Plumbing)
5.0(
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Valley Heating & Cooling, we are proud to offer the Decatur, AL, area a wide range of plumbing services. Our plumbers are licensed, bonded, and insured, and they are passionate about providing high-quality workmanship. \n\nWe are available to assist you with everything from routine maintenance to 24/7 emergency repairs. No matter the job, we are committed to providing you with the best possible service.\n\n

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Hardaway Plumbing
5.0(
5
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

15 years experience and 10 years as a master plumber. I have delt with a very wide variety of plumbing including new construction, remodeling, new modern, old vintage, and ready for any plumbing situation. I work in Athens, Madison, Huntsville, rogersville, and many other places in north Alabama. Nothing to big or to small, everything from install new faucet to full on remodel. Ready for your business.

Water heater
Custom plumbing
Plumbing
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+9

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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michael davis contracting
5.0(
7
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, remodeling, lawn maintenance and 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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Remodeling - General Project
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+3

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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T&d lawn service and maintenance
5.0(
11
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Serving Brownsboro, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!\n

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Lawn Care Maintenance

+46

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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Brownsboro, AL

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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