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Key Waterproofing Construction
4.6(
227
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Serving Cataumet, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Wendel's team worked extremely efficiently to complete my full perimeter interior french drain and sump pump installation after a previous contractor stopped showing up for the work. They were done in a day when the previous project was taking months."
Response time12 hrs
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Groundworks
3.6(
473
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Serving Cataumet, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jeff M. was the technician for the annual service for my two sump pumps in the the basement. He was very nice and completed the job in a timely fashion. The product itself that we have of a french drain system and 2 sump pump works and we have not had any water in the basement since getting it installed. I would recommend Busy Dogs product to anyone."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Foundation

+16

Response time2 days
233 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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TPK LLC
5.0(
3
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Serving Cataumet, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"TPK LLC did an amazing job unclogging my kitchen drain. They were professional, quick, and got everything flowing perfectly again. Great communication, fair pricing, and excellent service. Highly recommend!"
Bathroom toilet and sink
Bathroom toilet and sink
Bathroom toilet and sink
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Watchman Waterproofing
4.7(
14
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Serving Cataumet, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Watchman was great and responsive. I had water coming through my old stone foundation, Watchman came by to review the situation, and honestly told me I really just needed a mason to repoint the stones (no big deal) rather than the more robust solutions they offered. I appreciated their honesty and integrity for NOT selling me something I didn't need! It says a lot about the quality of their company and their work; if I ever needed their services I would use them without hesitation."
Wet
Basic Sump Pump
Downspout Management
Water under the floor
Clean Install

+4

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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The BullBag
5.0(
15
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Serving Cataumet, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Credit card accepted

"These guys are the greatest! They saved us a lot of money! We had a dumpster before the bullbag and for 3 tons of material and a week rental of the dumpster it cost us $486! We own the bullbag now, had a full bag - 3.5 tons - picked up and it was only $229! We didn't have any rental charges, excess weight fees, or anything! These guys did everything they said they would! OMG! Everyone should use these guys!!!!! Also, I got the bullbag back! I never have to buy another one and its ready to use whenever I feel like doing a clean out or renovation."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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J Di Santi Plumbing
5.0(
8
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Serving Cataumet, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"Jeremy was great! He was very communicative as to when he would be on site, what needs to be done, as well as what was needed and how things went throughout the process. It's great to finally have an honest, hardworking, funny, and down to earth plumber only a call or text away in the upper Cape area! I will use him again and recommend him to anyone within his service area."
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+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JJX Handyman
4.8(
25
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Serving Cataumet, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

JJX Handyman service / Property management : We specialize in all home maintenance like Painting , Sheet rock /wall repair, electrical / plug / light fixture/ switch replacement , fence replacement / repair . We do it all just ask ! \n

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+13

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Cataumet, MA

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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