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Avatar for DB's Plumbing & Drain
DB's Plumbing & Drain
4.8(
194
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fort Myer, 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 time12 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DAY & NIGHT PLUMBER LLC
4.8(
93
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted them in the morning and the drain was fixed later that afternoon. I would highly recommend Tawn...very hardworking."
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+1

Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Prince William Plumbing
5.0(
33
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"On time and on budget.  This is the third remodel job in our home by Prince William Plumbing and we couldn't be more satisfied.
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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JES Foundation Repair
4.2(
1,028
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional and quality work. Great communication from team, (Steve, Tryone, Deownte, Daniel, and John). Work started and completed on time. Would recommend to anyone for basement waterproofing/sump pump installation. Thanks JES."
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

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Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Home Service Pros
4.9(
13
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

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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 by18%of homeowners
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Cherry Blossom Plumbing
5.0(
6
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Since 2021, Cherry Blossom Plumbing has been dedicated to providing expert plumbing and drainage services to the Arlington community. We are passionate about delivering professional, reliable solutions to address all your plumbing needs, from minor drips to major emergencies. Our skilled team specializes in a range of comprehensive services, including meticulous drain cleaning, precise leak detection, and thorough water heater maintenance. We are committed to ensuring your home's plumbing system operates seamlessly with efficient and lasting solutions. Protect your home with expert plumbing care — book your service now.\n

New Expansion Tank
Tank Install
Old Tank
Adding Water Line
Connecting Gas Line

+3

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Michael & Son Services, Inc.
3.3(
235
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent experience. From the time of chatting with a customer service representative, to pre-installation survey, and finally to the installation, everything was smooth and professional. Thanks Michael & Son Services."
Electrical Services
Electrical Services
Present Information to Customers
Arriving at Home
Fully Stocked Trucks

+11

Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Fort Myer, 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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