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Method Plumbing
5.0(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cole did an awesome job installing a tankless water heater in a home where it was difficult to find a suitable installation location. His pricing was fair & he is a pleasant person to work with. 5-Stars."
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Bulldog Rooter
4.8(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience with Justin R. at Bulldog Rooter. Initially, I had intended to get multiple bids from other companies. After he came out to assess the problem, I was so satisfied with his customer service, knowledge and willingness to work with my budget that I opted to go with him before calling anyone else."
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Inland Northwest Remodeler's LLC
New to Angi

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Family owned & operated. Fully licensed and insured.

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Side Job Bob
New to Angi

I'm not a Handyman, but man I'm Handy! I do all sorts of stuff but mainly carpentry work. Quality work at a real reasonable price Guaranteed!!!

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H & S Construction
4.7(
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In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great! They were able to squeeze my job in quickly. Very precise so that no damage to surrounding trees and shrubs. It is exactly what I wanted done."
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Robinson's Appliance Repair
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In business since 1982

"It took a little longer than expected because it was one of the worst ice blocks they’d seen. Other than that, it went very well."
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Brookside Electric LLC
5.0(
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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great guys to work with, very professional. When other companies were weeks even months out , they were there the next day. Will call them back for future projects."
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JK Carpentry Northwest
New to Angi

In business since 2015

JK Carpentry Northwest is a Licensed and Insured residential construction company.

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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Hayden, ID

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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