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Deer Water Pumps & Water Services Inc
4.9(
11
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Best hiring experience I've had in years. My pressure pump went down on Friday. I called as first time customer on Saturday, when they were closed. Received call back Monday morning and pump was replaced by Tuesday afternoon. So nice to have appropriate and sympathetic response to urgent need. Gotta have water!"
Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Hydrocurrent Well Services
4.8(
22
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our booster pump was leaking and not producing enough pressure. Hydrocurrent quickly responded to my inquiry via HomeAdvisor. Ben, the owner, came to our house the same day to take a look at the job and provided us with the quote the next day. He doesn't charge the visit fee like some other providers do. His price is competitive. We decided to hire him. Ben and his crews came to our house as scheduled. They spent the whole day and until late at night to finish the job because if they didn't we wouldn't have water to use. Ben is very knowledgeable and gave us options of what to replace the old pump. The quality of the work they did is superb. Highly recommended."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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ASI Plumbing, Heating & Air
4.7(
877
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1952

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a leaky tub faucet that I needed fixed. The plumber came out and said the entire setup needed to be replaced including busting out tile wall. Quoted me for 2 options, one was $1300 and the other was over $550. I told him I just want the leaking water to stop and I’m not interested in replacing the entire setup. He said it was impossible to fix the leak without the full replacement, costing either 550 or 1300. Turns out, 30 bucks and a run to Home Depot later and I fixed it myself. I understand him giving me all the options of replacing everything, but when I specifically asked for just a quick fix of the leak he was very adamant about it being impossible, and tried very hard to convince me to take the $1300 option. This is definitely a sales oriented company that tries to upsell, not your local reliable plumber that we all try to find and trust."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Shea Electric
4.6(
828
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

"Kevin quickly diagnosed the problem and repaired the faulty line. He installed the new wiring for new exterior lighting and charged me less than the estimate. He is truly a great resource to have when you need someone you know will do excellent work for a fair price!"
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Modern Era Builders Inc.
5.0(
13
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The quote was honest. We had flooring that needed replaced had multiple quotes and opinions on the work that needed done. Modern Era’s work specifically Jorge was beyond our expectations. Fast and efficent. The floors look great!! We were lucky to find him and look forward to having him back for other jobs in the future! Thanks so much!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
4,333
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Serving El Cajon, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

"Called AHS....who sent service request to AAA Flexible Pipe. Adam came out quickly and installed new pump just before HEAVY rains hit...Fast and efficient service from AHS and AAA FLEXIBLE PIPE CLEANING."
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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FAQs for well pump installation and replacement projects in El Cajon, CA

Signs that your well pressure tank requires replacement include inconsistent water pressure, your pump turning on and off frequently (known as short cycling), visible leaks around the tank, or unusual noises from your well system. Physical damage, corrosion, or a tank that's reached its seven to 10-year expected lifespan may also indicate it's time for replacement. When multiple issues arise simultaneously, replacement often proves more economical than attempting repairs.

The timeframe for professional well pressure tank replacement varies depending on your specific system and any complications that might arise during installation. Factors that can affect installation time include accessibility of your current tank, whether additional components need replacement, and the complexity of your well system. For precise timing expectations, consult with the professional handling your installation.

Attempting to replace your well pressure tank involves several potential risks, including improper pressure calibration that could damage your pump, contamination of your water supply, and physical injury from handling heavy equipment. Additionally, incorrect installation might lead to water leaks, property damage, or system inefficiency. Many manufacturers also specify that professional installation is required to maintain warranty coverage, making the $125 to $200 professional installation fee a worthwhile investment for most homeowners.

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