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Safeguard Home Solutions
5.0(
18
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Serving Lake Ozark, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had to reschedule my radon mitigation system install a couple of times, but Chase was super easy to work with on this, and still the job was finished less than two weeks after first contact. He found a way to do the job in the least disruptive way possible, and I appreciate that. The area was tidied up afterwards. The system has been up and running for over a week and I've seen an immediate improvement, with measured levels in my home down from an average of 8.3 pCi/l to an average of 0.38. If you have elevated radon levels in your home, I highly recommend you give Safeguard Solutions a call."
Mitigation System Installation
Utility
Response time8 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Foundation Recovery Systems
4.7(
209
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Serving Lake Ozark, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Greg came to inspect the setup that Foundation Recovery Systems installed last year. It was discovered that one of our sump pump was damaged. Thankfully, he was able to repair it and get it running properly."
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

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62 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Honest Abe's Home Services
4.4(
174
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Serving Lake Ozark, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did pretty good qork, but very expensive. I paid triple what I would have paid if I had been able to wait one day."
During Demo
After New Sub-floor
Job Complete
Floor Repair
Sub-floor Repair

+2

Response time10 hrs
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Commercial And Home Services Unlimited, LLC
4.5(
45
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Serving Lake Ozark, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The guy was so professional and did a great job and offered to fix another problem I have and very understanding "
Response time4 hrs
Response rate86%
113 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Balagna Foundations
4.7(
9
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Serving Lake Ozark, MO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Chris underdelivered. I hired him based on his Angie rating and Certified Pro badge. Chris bid on replacing a section of sidewalk, installing a stone path, and pouring two concrete pads: one 13 ;x23; pad and the other 19'x30' (change order to 21 x36 ). Chris is pleasant and works hard. His bid was the highest, but I support small businesses. The large pad ended up 21 ;x35 ; (a foot (*21 sqft*) less than agreed and paid) and spalling in large areas. It has not been a month since it was poured, and the pad has yet to be used. I will have to epoxy once I can afford it. In response to the pictures, Chris texted, That is the spot up front we were trying to smooth up with the wet leftovers. Kinda figured that might happen. The concrete is fiberglass just a low spot there. He said he would protect the retaining wall against spillage. Many red-colored wall caps are now stained gray and must be cleaned or replaced. Lessons learned."
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Lake Ozark, MO

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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