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Avatar for Maintain That Drain
Maintain That Drain
4.7(
216
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Serving Gwynn Oak, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Courteous, very helpful. No aggressive up sell or pushing commitment like I got from others. Have peace of mind now that my basement will stay dry. Would hire them again."
Waterproofing
Response time12 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc.
4.9(
90
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Serving Gwynn Oak, MD and surrounding areas

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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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+142

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Basement Gurus, LLC
4.8(
158
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Serving Gwynn Oak, MD 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
1067 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Wallace Plumbing
5.0(
22
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Serving Gwynn Oak, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went great. They were able to set up an in-home estimate. Derrick is courteous and professional, and was able to get me an estimate quickly, and was even able to accommodate the work the same day, cleaned up after the work, and walked through the features of the installed hardware with me. Very highly recommended, and would definitely call them again for any plumbing work!"
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+14

Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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JES Foundation Repair
4.8(
926
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Serving Gwynn Oak, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JES is great!! They fixed our basement and installed a French drain and a sump pump. The crew was Antonio Williams, Melvin Riley, Ray Barefoot, and Billy Alcazar. They are all professional and top notch. I would hire them again."
Protect Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete
Polyurethane Foam Injection

+12

239 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Sila Heating, Cooling and Plumbing
4.7(
1,974
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Serving Gwynn Oak, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Quoted me about $149.00 for the service call. The guy came and diagnosed the problem as blocked drainage line from the condensation pan. He told me he would put some compressed air through it to see if that cleared the blockage. He quoted me a price to install a pump to prevent the issue in the future, and I said I'd think about it. He then told me I owed him $290.00 (in addition to the $149.00 service call fee) for clearing the blockage. All he did was put some compressed air through the line. He was only in my basement for 10 minutes. Since I had not agreed to that in advance I refused to pay anything other than the $149.00 fee. Never again."
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31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup
4.4(
597
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Serving Gwynn Oak, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I came home late afternoon on October 17. I used my kitchen sink to wash vegetables and my dog's bowls. I went down the basement shortly after to find water running down the basement wall and dripping through the soaked subflooring. I had used Roto Rooter for clogged drains, but was uncertain if they provided plumbing services. When I called, they were very helpful, and said that they would have a plumber there ASAP. They meant it! When the first two guys, David and Will, came, I thought they were the plumbers, but they were restoration techs. They examined the issue, and recommended restoration work, as the wooden subfloor was totally soaked, and the leak was between the base of my kitchen sink cabinet and the kitchen floor. This area was inaccessible. I agreed to the restoration, and the team of guys got to work immediately. The plumber, Bryan, arrived soon after. After examining the plumbing and discovering that the vent pipe went through the wall to the back porch, he went to Home Depot to get additional supplies. He worked until after midnight. He did a fabulous job, and replaced the last piece of 60 year old galvanized pipe in my home. The job was excellent and thorough, and I could not have been happier with the result. When the fans and dehumidiers were removed on the following Saturday, there was not a trace of dampness left."
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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup- Baltimore
4.4(
596
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Serving Gwynn Oak, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you need an emergency plumber in Baltimore, MD or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Gwynn Oak, MD

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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