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Aqueduct, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a sump pump installed in my existing pit (which did not have a pump). I was very pleased with the installation, and the installer was excellent. Once he had cleaned out and drained the sump pump pit, he helped me test the drain by my water heater and we were able to get some water to flow through it to the pit. On the outside, the installer ran PVC pipe from the foundation to a small area about 5 feet away where my downspouts drain. He even dug a small trench from the foundation to the drain area so the pipe would be slightly underground, and then covered everything back up nicely. He was very friendly and easy to work with. I commend Aqueduct and the installer for a job very well done and at an excellent price. I highly recommend Aqueduct."
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2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Plumbing Innovators - Fredericksburg
4.9(
215
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Plumbing Innovators called 30 mins prior to arrival -- checked out the situation and completely replaced the water heater, added a drain pan, expansion tank and a new sump pump within four hours. TJ and Tim completely cleaned up behind themselves, including the old tank and nasty sump pump. Very courteous and very professional -- would hire them every time."
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+9

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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JES Foundation Repair
4.4(
480
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Foundation repair- maybe? but the work was crawl space french drains hooked up to a sump pump that tied into an oudoor downspout for drainage. All was performed professionally & I am satisfied with the results."
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

127 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Beacon Home Services, Inc.
4.7(
1,792
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have worked with Beacon in the past. They were very responsive and scheduled us quickly this time for a GFCI outlet replacement in an outdoor window well sump pump before it rained again (Our basement had flooded with the previous rain.). Chris was on time, very professional and gave me an estimate with options. We decided on a cost effective option for us now along with some recommendations and estimates for some future work. They were very easy to work with and I would call them again. They waive the visit fee if you use them for the work and he gave us a military discount!"
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Ceasar Plumbing
Water Heater
David WH

+26

1451 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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'58 Foundations
4.4(
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1958

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The representative who initially came to the house to explain BDry's procedure was very courteous and professional. I received a quote on the spot. I had two other companies come out (one company did not even bother to get back to me with an estimate). Each company had a different opinion of what needed to be done and BDry's procedure was the least invasive and made the most sense. The team who actually did the work was very courteous and stayed until the job was done - a 12 hour process. (That was one question I didn't think to ask - approximately how long would it take) They communicated with us throughout the day, for example they asked where we wanted the sump pump to drain, instead of just making the decision. Overall, I am very happy we chose BDry.!"
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Basement Waterproofing
Waterproofed Basement
Basement Waterproofing
Crack in Basement Floor

+18

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

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent work on a large foundation stabilization project. Installed 16 piers down to rock. Had to dig holes down to 10 feet to get foundation footing. Foreman Alex was great in keeping us informed as the project went on for 8 days. Highly recommend this company for any foundation work. "
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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Commonwealth Plumbing
4.9(
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

We specialize in plumbing services, repairs, inspections, installations, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Copper Fox Foundation Repair
3.8(
10
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in basement waterproofing, foundation services and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Exterior Waterproofing
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Carol--Troy VA
Exterior Waterproofing

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Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Michael & Son Services, Inc.
4.0(
168
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Serving Fredericksburg, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mr. Burnett provided excellent plumbing service. He replaced my toilet in the bathroom and water hoses for my wash machine. I appreciated his care, skills, and professionalism, I highly recommend Mr. Burnett for plumbing work."
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 Fredericksburg, 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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