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Accurate Basement Repair
4.8(
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Serving Elm Grove, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I contacted Accurate Basement Repair after my basement decided to spring a leak this spring. If Iâ m going to be honest, itâ s happened before, but not to the extent that it did this year. Iâ ve held off calling anyone out of fear of how expensive basement repairs can be and I was expecting the worst. Accurate was recommended to me by my mother and by another friend of mine. I called to schedule an estimate and the woman I spoke with was great. A few days later, John came out to my house to inspect my basement. He walked around and looked at everything inside and out. John recommended to do a drain tile test because although I had water coming in thru some cracks in the wall, I was not getting any water in the sump crock. He explained the process to me so I knew exactly what to expect. If youâ re curious on how respectful Accurate will be to your property, John did not want to cut into the carpet in my basement, he wanted to roll it back so it wasnâ t damaged.... I cut the carpet myself. Afterwards he wouldâ ve tried to fix the carpet I cut if I hadnâ t told him not to bother. After the drain tile test was completed, John explained the results to me in such a way that I understood. While my basement may need corrective repairs in the future, John made several recommendations for outside work that he suggested that I try first. If those donâ t work, he said I should do the corrective interior work. It wouldâ ve been really easy for John and Accurate Basement Repair to sell me a completely new drain tile installation to correct the issues I was experiencing with my home and I would not have bat an eye at it. If youâ re looking for a repair company that is trustworthy and honest, you donâ t have to look any further than Accurate. If the exterior repairs donâ t do the trick at my house, I will not have anyone else but Accurate do the interior repairs."
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28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Mr. Holland's Home Services LLC
4.4(
248
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Serving Elm Grove, WI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1997

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They were able to come out and quickly help me install my sump pump and replaced the piping, which had been a non-professional job, fixing some issues and extra strain on the pump."
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27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Capital Heating & Cooling
4.2(
192
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Serving Elm Grove, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brain and Alexander were great and explained everything as they installed. Contact person was Justin. Be careful though as once I got the bill, the loan wasnâ t what I was promised."
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AC Replacement
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Response time10 mins
82 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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VINCENT PLUMBING & HEATING
4.7(
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Serving Elm Grove, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went excellent. The tech arrived on time and explained everything he was going to do and explained it to me again after the work was completed. He was very friendly and professional and answered all my questions. It may seem like a lot of money to get this done, but it was not. The work was completed in less than an hour, saving me hours if not days to do it myself (and still would have leaks).
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Response time10 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
R S Plumbing Co
4.7(
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Serving Elm Grove, WI and surrounding areas

"Steve is the best plumber. He returns calls promptly, he arrives when promised or calls if delayed and his competitively-priced work is expertly and efficiently completed. I have used this plumber for years during large remodeling projects and smaller plumbing jobs like this last one. The toilet that needed to be replaced was only three years old and used primarily by guests. I was proud of myself for getting such a good (cheap) price on it until Steve told me while he was installing it (in his charming accent) "you gonna have problems with this one". He was right and three years later he replaced that overflowing, persnickety nighmare of a toilet with a new Kohler. I no longer wonder and worry what the toilet will do when a guest asks to use that rest room. Steve replaced the burned out instant hot water heater and kitchen faucet while working in very tight quarters and granite counter tops. No mess. No fuss. Thanks Steve for being a plumber I can rely on."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mattox Plumbing LLC
4.8(
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Serving Elm Grove, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Credit card accepted

"Great job! Came out quickly, and excellent communication letting me know when he would be on site. Coy did a great job and let me know what he was doing, as well as making some recommendations on a new sink that we need. Will certainly use them again!"
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Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Norman's Home Improvements LLC
4.6(
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Serving Elm Grove, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Credit card accepted

"Jason came on a Sunday afternoon and replaced the faucet within the time estimated. He was professional, knowledgeable, and great to work with. He was able to quote other work as well during the visit and I would absolutely hire him again."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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JJB Home Improvements LLC
4.7(
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Serving Elm Grove, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The repair is invisible and the workmen are completely reliable in every meaningful way—from initial visit, quote, time to repair and accountability. Hire in good faith. I certainly will again."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Supreme Care Services
4.1(
58
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Serving Elm Grove, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ron came out promptly and walked through the property  and provided us with an excellent recommendations for the job.  He submitted his bid for the job and once the job got underway he contacted me daily too let me know what time the job started and what time they left the property at the end of the day.  When I went to the property, Ron stopped painting and walked me through the property to show us what had been completed and what was left to be done for the remainder of the job, I couldn't have ask for a more professional job to have been done in our new home.  I would recommend Supreme Care Services to anyone looking for a great team.
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Elm Grove, WI

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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