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Huft Home Services
4.8(
452
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Serving Lathrop, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Unfortunately, drain would not work despite various methods employed by Hufts technician. Hufts was fair enough not to charge me for the visit. Guess its time for a new water heater."
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+19

Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mainline Plumbing Inc.
4.5(
210
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Serving Lathrop, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Carmelo did an excellent job on installing a gas fitting for my new dryer. He installed the fittings and got my dryer hooked up. He went above and beyond and also helped me light my pilot light on my water heater! He explained what he would do, performed the work and cleaned up after himself! Great job Carmelo!"
Plumbing Repairs
Leak Detection
Toilet Services
Water Treatment
Water Line Services

+4

Response time8 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Mr. Ed's Plumbing & Rooter Service
4.5(
19
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Serving Lathrop, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work was very well done, nice people, amount of the bill was the amount on the quotation, they cleaned everything up, got the cement was done, they had to dug up the lawn to get in to the pipe and the work was great. They were the lowest among the quotes I got, and the cement was included on their pricing."
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+43

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.6(
19
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Serving Lathrop, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend Groundworks for foundation concerns. They were very prompt with returning my call and providing a free inspection. I had concerns for my 103 year old home, especially a section of the foundation. Their Inspector, Bob Bloom, arrived on time, was professional and experienced, took time to answer all my questions (thank you for not rushing), and provided me with useful feedback on my foundation and options for repair. Bob gave an honest assessment with no sales pressure. Although I decided to defer foundation work at this time, I will definitely use them in the future."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Foundation

+16

174 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Serving Lathrop, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent Service from planning through Execution and installation to final fine tuning. The folks communicated well and explained every detail of the step. Got permit and inspection done. It was seamless. Thanks. R."
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+32

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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E&G Plumbing and Drain Cleaning
4.4(
61
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Serving Lathrop, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"E&G Plumming did a great job of repairing the leaky pipes in my upstairs bathroom. They also uninstalled and installed new toilets. They cleaned up prior to leaving were a very caring crew. Excellent work guys. Would definitely use their services again. Thank you."
Replacing faucet and mini
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Replacing faucet and mini
Faucet

+6

Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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PM Prestigious Plumbing
5.0(
8
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Serving Lathrop, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Phil from PM Prestigious Plumbing was great! Very professional, responsive, and prompt. He understood the urgency of our issue (sewage was backing up into ALL bathroom tubs/shower pans) and was able to fit us into his schedule to resolve our issue. I would absolutely recommend Phil as a knowledgeable and valuable resource for your needs. Thanks again Phil!"
Water Service
New
Water Service
Old
Water Service

+22

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Lathrop, CA

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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