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Avatar for Plumbing Innovators - Fredericksburg
Plumbing Innovators - Fredericksburg
4.8(
227
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Serving Colonial Beach, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Plumbing Innovators called 30 mins prior to arrival -- checked out the situation and completely replaced the water heater, added a drain pan, expansion tank and a new sump pump within four hours. TJ and Tim completely cleaned up behind themselves, including the old tank and nasty sump pump. Very courteous and very professional -- would hire them every time."
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+9

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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The Drying Company, LLC
4.2(
157
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Serving Colonial Beach, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired them for some spray foam, but once they got into the space, they discovered that the work that they needed to do didn't need to get done. They could have just done the job, but they let me know that it wasn't needed. Such honesty is greatly appreciated. If I need some work done on the foundation or attic, I will most certainly work with them again. They are courteous, communicative, and provide excellent service. Simon was fantastic to work with."
Attic Before - Fiberglass Insulation
Water Damage and Open Vents
Before Crawl Space - Mold on Joists
Attic Air Sealing
Mold in Crawl Space

+132

Response time1 day
100 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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JES Foundation Repair
4.0(
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Serving Colonial Beach, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Foundation repair- maybe? but the work was crawl space french drains hooked up to a sump pump that tied into an oudoor downspout for drainage. All was performed professionally & I am satisfied with the results."
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

140 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Michael & Son Services, Inc.
3.3(
234
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Serving Colonial Beach, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent experience. From the time of chatting with a customer service representative, to pre-installation survey, and finally to the installation, everything was smooth and professional. Thanks Michael & Son Services."
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Fully Stocked Trucks

+11

Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Plumb Magic, LLC
4.6(
87
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Serving Colonial Beach, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I do not have the bandwidth or verbal acumen to describe how grateful I am to Plumb Magic in general, and Andy in particular. I was spinning like I had one foot nailed to the floor when I called. Andy showed up, had me breathe into a paper bag (figuratively, of course) got me calmed down and pointed in the right direction. He suggested a trusted salvage service and went right to work. He went way above and way beyond to provide the best customer service I have ever been party to. He stayed with us until the county (ultimately responsible for my predicament) showed up to start repairs. I am already planning to call back after this mess gets settled to complete some long-put-off projects."
cusstom shower
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Professional Plumbing Solutions, Inc.
4.8(
75
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Serving Colonial Beach, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I confess I was stressed as my lack of water was the third bad thing to happen this week for me. My car died, my power went out in only my home, and then I had no water after power was restored. So having a compassionate, professional technician arrive calmed me immediately. His diagnostic skills were quite amazing! It turns out, it wasn’t my pump (thank goodness!), but a power issue. Thank a million times over, Christian!"
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Shawn plumbing service
4.9(
29
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Serving Colonial Beach, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"From the time of l claimed deal off off Angie's list it took less than a week. Shawn called the very next day after claiming deal and set up time to do job. Shawn showed up at time that was promised. He did a great job and cleaned everything up. I will be calling Shawn in the future for any plumbing needs. And I will recommend him to friends and family."
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+3

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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ARS / Rescue Rooter Manassas
4.4(
718
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Serving Colonial Beach, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1947

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic. Marco LaFuente-Aranibar diagnosed the problem immediately which was that the heat pump was frozen due to the snow and recent cold weather. He assisted in correcting the issue by resetting the sensor and then standing in the cold and poured hot water on the compressor to ensure that my heat was working before he left. The best thing is that Marco did all this with a smile on his face and he explained what he was doing the entire time. Great customer service."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Flood Crew LLC
4.6(
40
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Serving Colonial Beach, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bill Martins Flood Crew is excellent. In December, just before Christmas, my finished rec room flooded when my sump pump failed--soaked carpet, cardboard boxes, books, furniture with sewer water. I thought I would not find anybody this time of year to help me. But I called Bill Martins from Flood Crew, and he came out right away. He looked at the basement and gave me an analysis of my damage on the spot. He was wonderful. He took care of getting detailed estimates to my insurance company and then made arrangements for me with all the needed specialists. First, I wouldn't have known where to start, and second I wouldn't have had a clue whom to call. I needed crews to remove the carpet, cut out drywall all around to dry it out, check for mold, test for asbestos, and then remove everything. And, of course, fixing the sump pump, installing flooring, putting everything back, and lots of details in between. All of this obviously can't be completed in a week or even a month. My work was not the only project that busy contractors had. My situation was far more complicated than I thought it would be. Ultimately, it took four months, which I thought was very reasonable. And the result is so beautiful--no corners cut, no putting up with mediocre results, all this for the same price and time or less than others quote. Be patient. Be flexible. Talk with Bill about the results you want. Listen to suggestions. Your results will be beyond anything you thought was possible."
After carpets were cleaned.
Before and after of Medallion
After color sealed
Apartment carpet cleaning
Drying bathroom wood subfloor from kitchen using indirect control heat, controlled by thermostat we set in place

+57

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Colonial Beach, VA

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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