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Avatar for Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc.
Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Essington, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a great experience working with Basement Systems USA. These guys were very professional, hardworking, and clean. They told me exactly what I needed to do and I was glad I went with their suggestions. I always had leak issues and occasionally my old sump pump wouldnâ t even work. I can truly forget about it now even in the worst of storms. In fact, that happened the following weekend after they left! A big storm came through and we even lost power for a couple of hours. The backup battery they installed let the sump pump keep working perfectly. Talk about just in time!"
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Found it in a crawlspace

+142

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Basement Gurus, LLC
4.7(
203
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Serving Essington, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had water issues in our basement and they installed a french drain and sump pump which solved our issues. They were quick and professional"
100 Ft 4 inch HDPE to drywell
Concrete Replacement
Egress Installation
Walls After Wall Pin Installation
After Concrete has been removed

+339

Response time1 day
539 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Dry Tech Waterproofing Solutions
4.5(
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Serving Essington, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job was to put a sump pump and French drain into a crawl space off my basement. It was completed in a timely fashion. They removed all material in the crawl space and also sprayed an anti mold solution. When I called company to ask questions Jason kindly explained the answer."
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Water Shield

+24

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
144 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Done Right Today, Inc.
4.8(
601
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Serving Essington, PA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very professional. I had a sump pump and backup pump installed as well as a hot water heater. Both guys did a great job. Both items are working beautifully. My husband and I could not be more pleased. Done Right Today will be the company we call with our next plumbing problem."
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Done Right Today
AC Repair

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Response time7 hrs
849 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.2(
538
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Serving Essington, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ryan, Eric and Matt did a great job waterproofing and installing sump pumps. They where onTime, professional and did a great job. They did fantastic work and very very professional the entire time. They took time to review different aspects of project that made me feel comfortable that they understood the job and had options for how I would like things done. Would definitely recommend this crew!! Thanks guys!"
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Protect Your Crawl Space
Correct Your Smelly Crawl Space
Protect Your Crawl Space

+16

546 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
4.4(
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Serving Essington, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1959

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ben Franklin came out on Christmas Day for a warranted job and unclogged my pipes and today John, the master drain guy came out and finished the job Excellent company and excellent people"
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Plumbing Installation
Emergency Plumbing Repairs
Response time1 hour
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Horizon Services, LLC (DE)
4.3(
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Serving Essington, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Experience The Horizon Difference.\n\nOn-Time Service. Up-Front Pricing. And The Job Done Right and Clean the First Time. GUARANTEED!\n\nHorizon Services is the region's largest and most well respected plumbing, heating and air conditioning company, with nearly 600 employees serving tens of thousands of homeowners throughout Delaware, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and Northeastern Maryland. After a quarter of a century in business, Horizons Services remains fully committed to setting the industry standard for customer service, installation, and focusing on things that are important to busy homeowners: respect for their time, their home and their property; up-front pricing, and an unconditional 100% money back guarantee.\n

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51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
DiGiacomo Construction
4.8(
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Serving Essington, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

DiGiacomo Construction is family owned and operated. We've been in business in the Philadelphia and\nsurrounding areas for over 20 years. We offer free estimates, veteran and senior citizen discounts and we\nare full licensed and insured. Quality, reliable workmanship at competitive prices are our top priority.

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Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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WM Henderson Plumbing & Heating
New to Angi

Serving Essington, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Since 1977, Henderson Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Inc. has been providing quality plumbing, heating, and cooling service throughout Delaware County, Chester County, and the Main Line. With a fleet of radio–dispatched vehicles from our Broomall headquarters, we strive to provide our customers prompt, professional service in the plumbing, heating, and cooling fields.

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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Essington, PA

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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