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Jacobsen Inc. of Adair
New to Angi

Looking for plumbing supplies at a wholesale price? Contact us Jacobsen Inc. of Adair at (800)243-7473 today!

RC HOMES & REMODELING
New to Angi

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

I am a hand on guy with all my jobs! I have a few sub if I need them and I have a couple men that work for me full time.

FRASE & CO CONSTRUCTION
2.75(
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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Frase Construction Inc is a locally owned and operated business in the Ottumwa area since 1999. Business owner, Jeremy Frase invites you to come visit his showroom, complete with a large variety of retail products. \n\nFrase Construction specializes in new construction and remodeling. Serves include: \n\n- Roofing\n- Additions\n- Windows\n- Siding\n- Kitchens & Baths\n- Cabinets\n- Concrete\n- Electrical\n- Plumbing\n- Decks\n- Garages \n- General contractors\n- Designed build\n- Egress Windows\n- Casement Windows\n- Energy Efficient Windows\n- Skylights\n- Sliding Windows\n- Storm Windows\n- Installation\n- New Construction\n- Remdeling\n- Repair\n- Wood Shake roofs and Shingles\n- Maintenance\n- Green Building\n- Residential\n- Commercial\n- Metal\n- Wood\n- Fiberglass\n- Vinyl\n- Driveways\n- Concrete removal\n- Concrete Coloring\n- Walls\n- Foundations\n- Decorative Concrete\n- Concrete Cutting\n- Stairs\n- Patios\n- Sidewalks\n- Stamped Concrete\n- Industrial\n- Garages\n- Cabinets\n- Laminate\n- Cabinet hardware\n- Snow Removal\n- Ice Removal\n- Snow Blowing\n- Snow Plowing\n- Additions\n? - Bathrooms\n- Decks\n- Electrical\n- Kitchens\n- Plumbing\n- Roofing\n- Siding\n- and more\n\nOur project types include: Commerical (Office Buildijngs, Shopping Centers, Car Dealerships and more), Resteraunts, Warehouses, Rental Spaces, Residential (Multi-Family and Tenant Finish)\n \nFor the best service in the area, give us a call so we can prove to you that you made the right choice.

Thomas southern Comforts
5.00(
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"Ethan was timely very personable and professional with his work. But the thing that impressed me the most was his attention to detail, this man did a job for me that I thought looked awesome but he didn’t like how a small aspect of it turned out so he took it all apart and made sure it was to his standards of completion. That isn’t something you see often anymore at all. I would highly recommend him for any project in your home."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wyatt Construct
1.00(
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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired this company to repair hail damage on my home in 2023. The job was to replace the roofs on my house and garage as well as siding and gutters on my house. Long story short they came out and did the roofs in a timely manner, the siding and gutters not so much. Communication was lacking and they tried to charge me way more than what my insurance scope was. I had to get a lawyer involved. He sued me and we went to court. I won my case in February 2025 and I am still waiting to be paid the money I am owed. I do not recommend this company, buyer beware."
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National Bath Systems
4.56(
16
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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Bath Fitter of Omaha offers top-quality, durable, customized acrylic bathroom remodeling products and services installed in as little as one day. Corporate location owned and operated by National Bath Systems, LLC., doing business as Bath Fitter.

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Zanella Construction
4.95(
19
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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work done was WONDERFUL and timely and professionally completed! We are in LOVE with the project, and their service was so appreciated! :)"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Handymanns
5.00(
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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

WELCOME\n\nIn 2017, Our family is proud to announce the launch of a home improvement/ Ag services business. We will offer residential and farm related services.\n\n​\n\nIf you need a hired hand around the house or farm, put our years of experience to work for you. I’ve worked in the construction business most of my life as a sideline to my everyday job, but now we are taking it to the next level. Once we moved to Osceola, we bought our first starter home that we proceeded to completely dismantle and renovate. Following that adventure, we moved to the country to raise our family and build our dream home from the ground up. Our family has become a team that can accomplish great things.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Krell Distributing Co Inc
New to Angi

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Additional DBA - Krell Industries. Family owned & operated. Nationwide service.

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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Chariton, IA

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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