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Johns Chimney Cleaning & Masonry Repair
4.9(
43
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They were prompt,courteous and went above and beyond to fix my roof and chimney. There were added problems to the roof which he brought to my attention and took photos of before and after. I am planning to do other projects with them in the future. I am very satisfied and would recommend them to family and friends."
Brick paver patio
Brick paver  Patio
Crawlspace  material installed
Brick paver driveway
Stucco

+20

Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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NJ Pro Plumbing LLC
4.9(
30
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"OUTSTANDING!!! Brady replaced my outdoor hydrant/spigot. He knew exactly what to do where other plumbers did not. Extremely professional, courteous and reasonably priced. If you need a plumber- look know further"
Shower in Basking Ridge
Replacement of a Gas Line
Live Edge Vessel Sink with Toto
Broken Copper Line
Response time12 hrs
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.8(
242
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We paid close to $20,000 to BQ Basements to completely waterproof our basement. We still get water and they told us we need another sump pump installed at over $2,000. They guaranteed we would not get water after installation. Be aware they do not stand behind their work or honor warranties."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Foundation

+15

Response time1 day
208 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Restored NJ
5.0(
18
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My deck never looked better. The crew came early and worked hard every day. We are very satisfied with the job. Will certainly get in touch for our next project. "
Response time3 hrs
Response rate91%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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All Clear Plumbing and Drains
4.0(
6
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Serving Hackettstown, NJ and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience from beginning to end. My technician Gregory was knowledgeable and professional. The company operates very efficiently keeping you informed every step of the way electronically. They even send you a nice bio and picture of the technician that is headed to your house. Above and beyond service. Highly recommend. Gregory is the best."
Recommended by50%of homeowners
FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Hackettstown, NJ

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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