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Groundworks
4.6(
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Serving Eagle, MI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This company was very prompt, efficient, and effective. We did not want to spend $20 grand on waterproofing the entire foundation snd they came up with a budget-friendly alternative. Very happy with them."
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Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Clog-Busters Sewer & Drain Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Eagle, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Credit card accepted

"A++ Clog-Busters!! We called in the early morning and they were out to our house within a couple of hours. We will definately recommend this company to friends and family! Chris V., the plumber, who was professional and knowledgeable, came to our house and within an hour he had diagnosed, and de-clogged the main drain, and re-set the toilet. He also left our house clean of the debris pulled from the drain. Thank-you!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Platinum Plumbing & Drain Cleaning
5.0(
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Serving Eagle, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

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"It went great, the plumber was very good at communicating with me and explaining all the stuff and the reason how the work is done and he gave me a knowledge about my home."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Michigan Plumbing Sewer and Drain Cleaning, Inc.
4.1(
386
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Serving Eagle, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are so impressed with Michigan Plumbing and have already made recommendations to family and friends to contact them when needs arrive. They called to let us know the tech was on his way and arrived within 10 or 16 minutes of that phone call. He reviewed the situation and gave a recommendation and a reasonable quote. My husband and I were able to do the job ourselves, and feel that the company is honorable (which is not often the case in this day and age) and that their interest was in our situation. I am definitely calling them every time a plumbing situation arises."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Drain Works
4.3(
33
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Serving Eagle, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I use Eric whenever our apartment complex needs a drain snaked that is too deep/big for my maintenance techs to battle. Eric always answers the phone (and he texts, which is great), he's friendly and polite, and he does a great job. He's in and out quickly on all jobs and is honest when it comes to what the underlying problem is. I've recommended him to many people for his quality of work.
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Drain Delights
5.0(
3
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Serving Eagle, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Everything went well. Joel actually showed up to my resident early. He did a overview of what I needed and did the job for a reasonable price. He was able to install a new sump pump for me, and it was done in a timely matter. I am very pleased with the service I received."
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+15

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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Eagle, MI

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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