Groundworks specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across western Pennsylvania. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, Groundworks is here to restore your foundation or basement.
"Great to work with."
Diane O on October 2024
Groundworks specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across western Pennsylvania. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, Groundworks is here to restore your foundation or basement.
"Great to work with."
Diane O on October 2024
Chambersburg Waterproofing, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Couldn't have been better. Soup to nuts, less than 24 hours, very professional, and great customer service!"
Justin C on May 2022
Chambersburg Waterproofing, LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade, combined with ability, is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Couldn't have been better. Soup to nuts, less than 24 hours, very professional, and great customer service!"
Justin C on May 2022
Basement Gurus LLC, is a locally owned and operated company with over 20 years of experience. We specialize in professional waterproofing services. Our commitment is 100% guaranteed customer satisfaction on every project. Call us today, so that we can give you a free estimate and make your project come to life!
"They were overwhelmed with work, but when they finally got here, they appear to have done a great job. however we will not really understand this until the first large rainfall which should be in the next few months. "
Mark K on December 2024
Basement Gurus LLC, is a locally owned and operated company with over 20 years of experience. We specialize in professional waterproofing services. Our commitment is 100% guaranteed customer satisfaction on every project. Call us today, so that we can give you a free estimate and make your project come to life!
"They were overwhelmed with work, but when they finally got here, they appear to have done a great job. however we will not really understand this until the first large rainfall which should be in the next few months. "
Mark K on December 2024
Does your plumbing company solve your plumbing problems? At Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, your complete satisfaction with both our service and plumbers is 100% guaranteed. Our on-time guarantee is one of the best in the country, and backed by highly skilled plumbers that are expertly trained and experienced to exceed your expectations. Simply put, when you choose Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, for all your plumbing problems, you can�t lose.
"So far, any questions have been answered with a smile."
Robert N on April 2025
Does your plumbing company solve your plumbing problems? At Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, your complete satisfaction with both our service and plumbers is 100% guaranteed. Our on-time guarantee is one of the best in the country, and backed by highly skilled plumbers that are expertly trained and experienced to exceed your expectations. Simply put, when you choose Benjamin Franklin Plumbing, for all your plumbing problems, you can�t lose.
"So far, any questions have been answered with a smile."
Robert N on April 2025
At Bracken Waterproofing, customer satisfaction is our top priority. We ensure that any job we do matches your vision of the work done. If you're looking for the top waterproofing company, give us a call today!
"Wouldn't sign any contract. They dont care that you're not satisfied with something. Argumentitve."
Jonathan M on March 2024
At Bracken Waterproofing, customer satisfaction is our top priority. We ensure that any job we do matches your vision of the work done. If you're looking for the top waterproofing company, give us a call today!
"Wouldn't sign any contract. They dont care that you're not satisfied with something. Argumentitve."
Jonathan M on March 2024
Bollman Brothers Plumbing LLC. is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business
"Put in backflow preventer which is required by the borough for $150. Finished the job in 30 mins."
Towanda S on December 2024
Bollman Brothers Plumbing LLC. is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business
"Put in backflow preventer which is required by the borough for $150. Finished the job in 30 mins."
Towanda S on December 2024
HL Bowman has been in the same location for 38 years and owned by the same family for over 65 years. HL Bowman is a non commission based company. HL Bowman employees will never upsell you a product you don't need. Dennis and Bryan Enders and his family have deep roots in the Harrisburg community. After 65 years Dennis and family stay committed to giving the community the best possible service and product to fit their needs. HL Bowman has won Angie's List super service award every year.
"Quick to respond and honest about our options. Work was thoroughly explained."
Mackenzie H on March 2025
HL Bowman has been in the same location for 38 years and owned by the same family for over 65 years. HL Bowman is a non commission based company. HL Bowman employees will never upsell you a product you don't need. Dennis and Bryan Enders and his family have deep roots in the Harrisburg community. After 65 years Dennis and family stay committed to giving the community the best possible service and product to fit their needs. HL Bowman has won Angie's List super service award every year.
"Quick to respond and honest about our options. Work was thoroughly explained."
Mackenzie H on March 2025
PA State Contractors License #PA021265. Bolger Design & Remodeling specializes in Kitchen and Bath Remodeling and Home Additions. We're a small West Shore family business. We've got three trucks, one crew and zero sales people. Thanks to our modest overhead and 30 years of local experience, we can offer the highest standards of quality and craftmanship, at a price bigger outfits can't match. Angies List Discount: Right now Angie List members get up to $750 off any home improvement. See coupon. Present after you receive our estimate and before contract signing. Bolger Design + Remodeling offers a free, no pressure consultations about any home improvement project. (There is no pressure because there are no salespeople and no commissions) Mechanicsburg showroom: Available days and evenings any day of the week by appointment. Brian Bolger is the co-founder and lead contractor and will personally orchestrate your project from the initial design to the last coat of paint. There are six employees including our three member full time crew.
"Brian and his crew did a great job on our bathroom. We had it completely remodeled not just renovated from the walls, the ceiling, the floor and all plumbing fixtures totally removed and replaced. They were very helpful and worked with us on the changes we had requested even after work had started. The project took a little longer than expected but our house was built in the 1900's so it took a little more TLC than most. We were happy with the end results."
Ellen C on December 2024
PA State Contractors License #PA021265. Bolger Design & Remodeling specializes in Kitchen and Bath Remodeling and Home Additions. We're a small West Shore family business. We've got three trucks, one crew and zero sales people. Thanks to our modest overhead and 30 years of local experience, we can offer the highest standards of quality and craftmanship, at a price bigger outfits can't match. Angies List Discount: Right now Angie List members get up to $750 off any home improvement. See coupon. Present after you receive our estimate and before contract signing. Bolger Design + Remodeling offers a free, no pressure consultations about any home improvement project. (There is no pressure because there are no salespeople and no commissions) Mechanicsburg showroom: Available days and evenings any day of the week by appointment. Brian Bolger is the co-founder and lead contractor and will personally orchestrate your project from the initial design to the last coat of paint. There are six employees including our three member full time crew.
"Brian and his crew did a great job on our bathroom. We had it completely remodeled not just renovated from the walls, the ceiling, the floor and all plumbing fixtures totally removed and replaced. They were very helpful and worked with us on the changes we had requested even after work had started. The project took a little longer than expected but our house was built in the 1900's so it took a little more TLC than most. We were happy with the end results."
Ellen C on December 2024
With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!
Over 100 Years in Business! 100% Employee Owned. 5 Star Service on every visit! **Employee Owned...Customer Focused** Plumbing- Sewer & Drain - Electrical - Heating & Cooling - Air Quality
"Awesome work by the technician!"
Thomas R on August 2024
Over 100 Years in Business! 100% Employee Owned. 5 Star Service on every visit! **Employee Owned...Customer Focused** Plumbing- Sewer & Drain - Electrical - Heating & Cooling - Air Quality
"Awesome work by the technician!"
Thomas R on August 2024
Runtime varies based on battery size and cycling frequency. Most battery backups run for six to 24 hours, depending on battery capacity and pump usage. The system activates only when water reaches trigger levels, potentially extending actual operation time beyond rated hours. For locations with frequent extended outages, consider keeping a spare battery or supplemental power source available.
Yes, most existing sump pump systems can be enhanced with battery backup capability. You'll need compatible components that work with your current setup. Installation involves connecting the backup unit to your discharge pipe and setting up the battery system. Professional installation (costing $45 to $200 per hour) helps ensure proper system integration and safe handling of electrical components.
A battery backup system provides valuable protection for homes in areas prone to power outages during storms. With an average cost of $900, these systems help prevent potentially significant water damage and related expenses. Even preventing a single flooding incident can justify the investment, especially considering standard homeowner insurance policies don’t often cover flood damage.
Regular maintenance includes testing system operation by disconnecting the primary pump and verifying that the backup activates properly. Inspect battery terminals for corrosion and clean as needed. Check battery charge levels according to manufacturer recommendations. Standard batteries require replacement every three to five years, while deep-cycle batteries with proper maintenance can last up to 10 years. An annual professional inspection (approximately $250) helps ensure reliable operation.