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Dawson Mechanical Contracting
4.8(
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Serving Irvington, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience with this company installing my new boiler. Their pricing was fair compared to other estimates I received. Dave walked me through the entire process and answered all my questions, and his team came in and did a great job with the installation. With so many scammers out there, I truly felt comfortable working with this company and will absolutely use them again in the future."
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Response time5 hrs
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Basement Gurus, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Irvington, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a great job and fixed my problem for a good price. I used them again with another project at my home and also referred them several other projects. "
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Concrete Replacement
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Walls After Wall Pin Installation
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RAD Basement Water Control LLC
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Serving Irvington, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the beginning he identified the problem the price was right they performed the work on time without disturbing the rest of the house very professional and clean sense then never had water in my basement. I recommend them to anyone"
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Groundworks
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Serving Irvington, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

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."
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+15

Response time1 day
262 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Advanced Professional Management, LLC
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Serving Irvington, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Excellent job??????. Excellent customer service and very courteous. Left work area very clean and tidy."
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Response time12 hrs
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WaterMac Plumbing & Heating LLC
4.8(
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Serving Irvington, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were on time and very thorough in locating the leak and source. I'll definitely hire them again for any plumbing work!"
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Dira Associates, Inc.
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Serving Irvington, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1963

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great to work with! Very responsive and professional before, during , and after the job. Reasonably priced and I'm confident the work was done right"
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On Site Plumbing & HVAC LLC
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Serving Irvington, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

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On Site Plumbing & HVAC is a trusted service provider located in Totowa, New Jersey, serving both residential and commercial clients throughout the region. Specializing in a comprehensive range of plumbing and heating solutions, the company prides itself on delivering prompt, reliable, and high-quality service. From routine maintenance and repairs to installations and emergency services, On Site Plumbing & HVAC ensures that every job is handled with utmost professionalism and attention to detail. With a focus on customer satisfaction, the team of skilled technicians is committed to providing tailored solutions that meet the specific needs of their clients, ensuring their plumbing and heating systems operate efficiently and effectively year-round.

At On The Spot Plumbing and Heating Services, we take pride in providing reliable, top-notch plumbing and heating solutions for your home or business. We trust Bradford White water heaters for their unmatched durability, energy efficiency, and exceptional performance. Our expert technicians are highly trained to install, maintain, and repair Bradford White systems, ensuring you get the most out of your investment.
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Irvington, 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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