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Avatar for Perma-Seal Basement Systems
Perma-Seal Basement Systems
4.4(
1,521
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ken was very thorough and performed the needed work. The sump pump battery needed to be replaced and we scheduled another appointment for the installation of our secondary pump. We always feel confident that the work keeps our home dry!"
Thermal imaging
Blower door test
Old insulation removal
New blown insulation
Perma-Seal Attic Insulation

+48

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Copper Sky Plumbing
Copper Sky Plumbing
4.8(
54
)
Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We needed a new kitchen faucet installed. The plumbers arrived on time in the expected window. They were very professional and got the job done within an hour. Very satisfied with the work and cost."
Electric to Gas
Original bathtub before
Demolition has begun
Shower walls are removed, bathtub is sawed in half for removal.
Ready to begin installation of new shower.

+39

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC
Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC
5.0(
38
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I’ve used Mike twice now, last time for a sump pump replacement and water heater flush. Did great work and takes the time to explain what is going on. I don’t feel like he’s trying to upsell services to me like some other plumbers. Highly recommend."
Recommended by70%of homeowners
Avatar for TRIANGLE PLUMBING LLC
TRIANGLE PLUMBING LLC
5.0(
32
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Being a woman homeowner is hard. I usually have to steel myself for any home repairs I hire someone for as it usually involves a man talking down to me or assuming I’m not the decision maker. Nathan was kind, respectful, and communicative. He answered my questions as I had them, and spoke to me ad a collaborator. You would do well to hire Triangle Plumbing."
Bathroom Remodel-Evanston
Bathroom Remodel-Evanston
Bathroom Remodel-Evanston
Bathroom Remodel-Evanston
2"x1" Copper Water Line

+2

Response time11 hrs
Response rate86%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for U.S. Allied Plumbing & HVAC
U.S. Allied Plumbing & HVAC
4.8(
17
)
Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

US Allied Plumbing, Heating & Cooling is a locally owned plumbing and HVAC contractor serving greater Chicagoland from North Aurora, IL. With 40+ years of plumbing and 30+ years of HVAC experience, our licensed team handles it all: water heaters, drain cleaning, hydro jetting, re-pipes, water filtration, backflow, furnaces, AC, mini-splits, and commercial systems. We offer 24/7 emergency service in DuPage, Kane, and Cook Counties, free estimates, and maintenance plans. Your satisfaction is our top priority, which is why customers keep coming back year after year. Certified, licensed, and insured. Fast, accurate, affordable work every time.

US Foods
US Foods
US Foods
US Foods
US Foods

+17

Response time10 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Klock Home Services
Klock Home Services
New to Angi
Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Hi, I’m Kevin with Klock Home Services, proudly serving the Fox Valley area. I provide reliable, detail-oriented handyman and home repair services at fair prices. From furniture and drywall repair to minor carpentry, fixture installs, and general maintenance, I treat every project like it’s in my own home. Whether it’s a small fix or a larger task, you can count on quality work done right the first time.

Avatar for A + Rooter Inc
A + Rooter Inc
4.6(
228
)
Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Comandor & Antoine showed up within and hour and addressed my issue. They let me watch everything and talked me through start to finish. It was a dirty job, but they did it with a smile and were fun to talk with. They only did what was needed and didn't try to upcharge me for things I don't need. I have been burned before by sewer companies, and it was nice to find a couple guys I can trust. My only complaint is that the AB and Sons website listed "Power rodding starting at $99". I thought this was too good to be true, and it was. The crew wasn't aware of the website price. Turns out that is for rodding regular drains. Be sure to be clear what you need."
http://walshchicagoplumbing.com/
AAA Walsh & Sons
AAA Walsh & Sons
AAA Walsh & Sons
AAA Walsh & Sons

+7

Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for Everdry Waterproofing of Illinois
Everdry Waterproofing of Illinois
4.1(
239
)
Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Dekalb, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Last month, my mother and I were in search of a company to get the waterproofing and foundation repairing service in our house. We searched all over the internet and them my mother recommended Everdry Waterproofing Illinois. I am happy that I listened to her as they gave a great and satisfying experience. They were professional and did the job on time."
Before
Interior System/Sump Pump - After
Sealed
Sealed
Exterior Waterproofing System

+5

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Dekalb, IL

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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