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Groundworks

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Groundworks

4.68(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
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20 years of experience

Groundworks ensures your home in Minnesota stays safe and healthy with expert foundation repair, concrete lifting, and crawl space services. Contact us for a free inspection and estimate!

"Project was completed very efficiently and cleanup was complete. Marc and Brandon were outstanding. I would recommend them and the company to anyone needing this type of work done. Very satisfied."

David O on October 2025

Groundworks ensures your home in Minnesota stays safe and healthy with expert foundation repair, concrete lifting, and crawl space services. Contact us for a free inspection and estimate!

"Project was completed very efficiently and cleanup was complete. Marc and Brandon were outstanding. I would recommend them and the company to anyone needing this type of work done. Very satisfied."

David O on October 2025

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Northern Contracting, LLC

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Northern Contracting, LLC

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Residential Construction Contractor that you can trust. All the way from broken concrete driveway to a stamped master piece of a patio. we do roofing and siding, or building the new garage you wanted! Our company's got over 30 years in experience making sure our customers are happy with the products they receive.

"Very pleased with the service, they got it done in a timely manner and also cleaned up afterwards, as well as they were all very respectable. 10/10 would hire again."

Clayton K on March 2024

Residential Construction Contractor that you can trust. All the way from broken concrete driveway to a stamped master piece of a patio. we do roofing and siding, or building the new garage you wanted! Our company's got over 30 years in experience making sure our customers are happy with the products they receive.

"Very pleased with the service, they got it done in a timely manner and also cleaned up afterwards, as well as they were all very respectable. 10/10 would hire again."

Clayton K on March 2024

Energy Plus & Conservation Technologies

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Energy Plus & Conservation Technologies

4.57(
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Customers say: Quality work
47 years of experience

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"Excellent demo of old fireplace and installation of new one."

Roger G on February 2018

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"Excellent demo of old fireplace and installation of new one."

Roger G on February 2018

Central Minnesota appliance repair

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Central Minnesota appliance repair

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Myrdal Services

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Myrdal Services

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Builders Commonwealth

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Builders Commonwealth

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Customers say: Quality work

Builder's Commonwealth, Inc., a worker owned and operated design-build co-operative, is genuinely committed to providing the highest level of satisfaction in client care, with architectural and construction services in the Northland. Every member of Builder's Commonwealth is actively committed to maintaining a stable and respectful work environment, with sound business ethics, that assures the highest product quality and customer satisfaction. Contact us today.

Builder's Commonwealth, Inc., a worker owned and operated design-build co-operative, is genuinely committed to providing the highest level of satisfaction in client care, with architectural and construction services in the Northland. Every member of Builder's Commonwealth is actively committed to maintaining a stable and respectful work environment, with sound business ethics, that assures the highest product quality and customer satisfaction. Contact us today.

LARRY TIMM & SONS

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LARRY TIMM & SONS

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48 years of experience

We are a general contracting business specializing in custom garage building, roofing and siding. We've been in business since 1977 and continue to provide quality workmanship at a competitive price.

We are a general contracting business specializing in custom garage building, roofing and siding. We've been in business since 1977 and continue to provide quality workmanship at a competitive price.

Stansfields Services

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Stansfields Services

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20 years of experience

Offering Aitkin County & Surrounding Areas Local Quality Affordable Friendly Handyman, Maintenance, Repair Services & More! http://stansfieldservices.webs.com

Offering Aitkin County & Surrounding Areas Local Quality Affordable Friendly Handyman, Maintenance, Repair Services & More! http://stansfieldservices.webs.com

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Stone Plumbing and Heating Inc.

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Stone Plumbing and Heating Inc.

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10 years of experience

Stone Plumbing & Heating provides dependable plumbing and heating services in Duluth MN and throughout the entire Northland. We service both residential and commercial customers; from small repairs to large new construction projects. We strive to provide the best service and have a firm belief that our quality of workmanship exceeds industry standards. We know that by providing a service for you today that exceeds your expectations, you will come to us for all your plumbing and heating needs.

Stone Plumbing & Heating provides dependable plumbing and heating services in Duluth MN and throughout the entire Northland. We service both residential and commercial customers; from small repairs to large new construction projects. We strive to provide the best service and have a firm belief that our quality of workmanship exceeds industry standards. We know that by providing a service for you today that exceeds your expectations, you will come to us for all your plumbing and heating needs.

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A1 Property Management Mn

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A1 Property Management Mn

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We are a Disabled Veteran Owned company located in Duluth, MN. We offer a vast array of commercial and residential services. Please feel free to call or text with any questions or bid requests. Thank you for looking and have a great day !

We are a Disabled Veteran Owned company located in Duluth, MN. We offer a vast array of commercial and residential services. Please feel free to call or text with any questions or bid requests. Thank you for looking and have a great day !

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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Esko, MN

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.

The Esko, MN homeowners’ guide to sump pump or interior foundation drains installations

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