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Avatar for Hosack Plumbing Heating & Cooling
Hosack Plumbing Heating & Cooling
4.8(
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Serving Earth-city, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Scott was our technician and he did a great job. He was super friendly and went the extra mile for us. The drain services we needed were not typical but he was able to complete them within the estimate that he gave us in terms of time and money. We are planning to have more work done by him if our budget permits, and he will be our first call for any issues going forward."
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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High and Dry Foundation Repair
4.7(
37
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Serving Earth-city, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"High and Dry came to my house the day I contacted them The engineer took measurements of what I had thought was a sinking foundation He assured me the foundation was not sinking and told me they were happy to put my worries to rest. I tried to pay for a service call and the engineer declined to be paid for the call I an completely impressed by High and Dry s honesty and excellent service JE Inman"
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Crack Repair
Carbon Fiber Straps

+1

29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Foundation Recovery Systems
4.3(
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Serving Earth-city, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Team did a great job - and set my expectations up front. Told me concrete may move a bit away from foundation as it raised, but would fill gap. Very satisfied with the results!"
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

642 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Anton's Plumbing, Heating/Cooling & Energy Experts
4.7(
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Serving Earth-city, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Craig and Ethan did a nice job replacing a drain pipe today damaged by a water main break and causing a leak into the basement . They were knowledgeable, neat, and efficient. A very good hvac company provides relysbke plumbing service too!"
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20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Zoom Drain St. Louis
4.7(
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Serving Earth-city, MO and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Technician was very thorough in explaining what needed to be done to replace a sump pump and moving some of the PVC drain pipe. Everything was completed to my satisfaction and in the time estimated."
Zoom Drain Residential
Zoom Drain Jetting
Zoom Drain Video Camera Inspection
Zoom Drain PowerSnaking
Zoom Drain Shower PowerSnaking

+9

Response time11 hrs
Response rate90%
236 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of St. Louis
4.2(
349
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Serving Earth-city, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The company had a person in the area and sent him to give a a diagnosis of the problem with our sump pump and an estimate of the cost to fix it. This was 2 days ahead of the scheduled appointment. However we got a cheaper estimate from a company we have done business with before."
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Revolutionary Drain Cleaning Services

+7

Response time1 day
80 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Master Remodel & Construction
4.7(
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Serving Earth-city, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We have used this company for both rental and owner-occupied properties. They replaced the roof, gutters, and worked with the company to make sure that our awnings and other items were replaced. They also worked very well with our insurance company and we had no problems at all. Jacob made everything so easy that if we ever need anything else done and they can do it, they have the job."
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Car port
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Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

+11

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Earth-city, MO

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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