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Avatar for PDC & Sons Inc.
PDC & Sons Inc.
5.0(
32
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul was very prompt, efficient, and helpful with installing a water line hookup for our new fridge on short notice. He took the time to explain everything he set up so that we understood how it all works for the future, and also helped provide guidance on other aspects of our home outside the scope of this project. We will definitely be contacting him for future plumbing needs."
Acid Neutralizer & Water Softener installation
Bathroom Renovation
Bathroom Renovation
Bathroom Renovation
Bathroom Renovation

+18

Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.9(
13
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chuck, Alex and Naki did a great job. Lots of attention to detail. Walked me me the whole process so I would feel comfortable"
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Concrete
Concrete

+16

569 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Roger Landscaping & Concrete
4.6(
41
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Roger and his crew members are professional, friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient. They did a fantastic job waterproofing my foundation and regrading. They were very respondent to any and all concerns I had regarding what I needed and wanted done. I highly recommend their services."
Commercial retainer wall
Commercial retainer wall
Commercial retainer wall
Commercial retainer wall
Commercial retainer wall

+6

Response time10 hrs
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rain Away Drainage Solutions, Inc.
5.0(
8
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Interior Painting - meticulous. Proud of his work.Very clean. Honest and has a lot of integrity. He was just really great!"
Border removal
Ceiling and corner
Caulking, patching and sanding prep work
Caulking, patching and sanding prep work
Border gone

+20

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cassidy Plumbing and Heating, Inc
4.5(
31
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Arrived on time and performed work fairly quickly"
Heating System
Heating System
Plumbing
The Team
Navien Water Heater

+3

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.6(
331
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Carmel, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nixon came to install interior doors and handles. He was efficient, friendly and reliable. Excellent customer service and excellent work! He was thorough and knows what he is doing. Highly recommend using Nixon to anyone... And we will be hiring him again for any future projects."
Response time10 hrs
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Carmel, 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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