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Upfront Plumbing Drains Heating and Air
4.7(
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Serving Emmett, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Upfront Plumbing Drains Heating and Air is proud to be a locally owned and operated business that serves the entire Wasatch Front and surrounding communities. With years of experience and unmatched expertise we can help with any and all of your clogged and blocked drains and pipes or hvac needs. Our customers can count on us to be timely, tidy and that they will be 100% satisfied when the job is done. Let us show you the Upfront Plumbing Drains Heating and Air family is here for you, get in touch today!

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Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Magic Electric, Plumbing, Heating + Air
4.6(
232
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Serving Emmett, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Project: install and replace electrical panels, wire newly constructed garage. I recommend this company. They were prompt, thorough, friendly, and did quality work. My construction contractor said this was the first time he saw an electrical crew sweep up in his 23 years of experience."
Exterior Lighting
Residential Services
Ceiling Fan Install
Outlets and Switches
Whole Home Electrical Services

+2

Response time8 hrs
110 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Ultimate Heating, Air & Plumbing
5.0(
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Serving Emmett, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Ultimate Heating and Air Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

Response time1 day
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Precision Plumbing & Leak Detection
5.0(
11
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Serving Emmett, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I moved into a place that needed pretty much all of the plumbing done. It was almost beyond repair. Anthony came to my rescue. He's sweet, he's kind, he pays attention to what you say, he's very well mannered, polite and he does extremely good work. He double checks his work and then explains everything that he's done in detail and makes sure that you understand it. He did all of the plumbing from one end to the other of my house and explained everything that he did and on top of that he went above and beyond and double insulated everything as well. I don't think I've ever left a review for anything. I think maybe twice in my entire life.and this one I was prompted to do so because I don't know of anybody else I've ever met that owns a company that was this down to earth. You'd be silly not to call him for your plumbing needs I promise!"
External valve style with tub and shower. ADA height elongated toilet.
Widespread Faucet
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+57

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Boise
4.3(
100
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Serving Emmett, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Rooter re-piped my entire house in 2016 and did a fantastic job at a reasonable price ($5,000). In 2017, I called to have them replace bathroom fixtures at the tub and sink (I bought the fixtures, so it was labor only). The price they quoted me was $1,100. I found this estimate to be absolutely ridiculous. While I was pleased with the work they did for me in 2016, I was not willing to pay so much for a labor-only job that would take less than half a day."
Tech - Van
Tech - Sink
Customer Choice
Our proffesional techs shouw up on time.
Our customers know the price upfront before any work is done.

+2

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Emmett, ID

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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