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Avatar for DB's Plumbing & Drain
DB's Plumbing & Drain
4.8(
185
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Serving Fort Belvoir, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They installed a nice quiet sump pump which works well. There was an issue a few months later and they came out and fixed it. It works well again."
Sewer replacement Inside and out
Team at our new locations ribbon cutting
Expansion tank with new venting
New pipe continued
Whole house re pipe

+212

Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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JES Foundation Repair
4.5(
708
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Serving Fort Belvoir, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JES Foundation contracts all their electrical work out to Root Electric. In the process of installing my new sump pump, back-up sump pump, and sump pump alarm system, it was determined that a new dedicated outlet could not be created due to my existing electrical panel being too small. Thus, I needed to get an electrical panel upgrade. Through JES Foundation, a date and time was arranged to have my new electrical panel upgrade installed. The lead Root electrician Andrew, and his assistant Andy, dd a terrific job installing the new upgraded electric panel. They were both very friendly, efficient, and professional. Andrew afterwards walked me through everything that was done, and answered any questions that I had. They also cleaned up afterwards very well. I highly recommend Root Electric and JES Foundation to anyone who needs their expertise."
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

251 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Douglas & Son Services
4.8(
18
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Serving Fort Belvoir, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Darroll and his assistant were courteous, Professional and very knowledgeable. Was able to unstop drain and noted another issue that I will be calling them to schedule that work."
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+6

Response time11 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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John C. Flood of Virginia Inc.
4.6(
49
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Serving Fort Belvoir, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1920

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Daniel completed our annual AC check up, servicing both the interior and exterior units. He made excellent recommendations, patiently explaining the options to this layman. The communications prior to and after the appointment were excellent -- timely and detailed."
Tech Education
John C. Flood - Going to Work
John C. Flood - Teamwork
John C. Flood - Busy Morning
John C. Flood - Work Underway

+28

Response time2 hrs
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by53%of homeowners
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Home Service Pros
5.0(
6
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Serving Fort Belvoir, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well. The pipe had a pinhole leak in a copper elbow joint and required cutting the pipe, in a confined space, to drain standing water. G**** Miranda did a remarkable job repairing the pipe and an adjacent supply pipe I elected to have repaired in case its joint might leak. Workmanship was exceptional, potential mess and additional Sheetrock damage was minimized, G**** Miranda worked tirelessly for 3 hours and produced a satisfactory repair."
Completed sewer lateral repair.
Completed sewer lateral replacement that required a VDOT street cut.
Excavating sewer lateral for repair. Trust the process.
Completed sewer lateral installation.
Installation of new gas water heater.

+6

Recommended by33%of homeowners
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'58 Foundations
4.4(
20
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Serving Fort Belvoir, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Make sure the person giving the estimate explains exactly what it looks like. They did not bring their own water to mix the cement. We had to remove the water tank so that they could work and ended up hauling water from the neighbors house."
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Waterproofed Basement
Basement Waterproofing
Crack in Basement Floor

+18

Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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NV Waterproofing, LLC
4.9(
7
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Serving Fort Belvoir, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend NV Waterproofing & Foundation Repair! The work crew, Alfredo, David, and Javier were excellent! Alfredo Hernandez, the Foreman, kept me updated every step of the process, thoroughly answered every question I had, and addressed all concerns with expert problem solving and skill. These three men were in my home for a couple weeks doing extensive foundation and waterproofing work. They were always professional, courteous, and kept the work space clean. I was able to leave home for appointments with full confidence and trust in this crew. The sales manger, Brendan Feehan, was incredibly knowledgeable as well, and was able to solve every problem with my complex foundation and waterproofing issues. He was accessible to answer any questions I had throughout the process, and available to stop by as needed. Brendan is professional, helpful, and an expert in this profession. He's not just selling products. He understands the complexities of old and new construction"
Wall Support
Cracked Walls
Vapor Barrier and Cleanspace
Damp Crawl Space
Basement Waterproofing System

+7

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Fort Belvoir, VA

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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