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Avatar for Personal Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
Personal Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.6(
323
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Serving Murrieta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"EV charger Installation went great. The electrician was right on time was very kind. He explained and answered all my questions and concerns. I'll definitely contact them again in the future. "
Mini Split System Install Oceanside
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+12

Response time1 day
Response rate96%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Essential Plumbing Services
5.0(
15
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Serving Murrieta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Absolutely outstanding service! James from Essential Plumbing was professional, respectful, and transparent from start to finish. After being overcharged by a big box store contractor who left my pipes in a mess, James came in, assessed the issue, explained everything clearly, and fixed it perfectly — all for a fair price. He didn’t try to upsell me or scare me with fake repairs. Just honest, skilled work by someone who truly knows his craft. If you’re tired of being overcharged or talked down to by big companies, call James. Thank you, Essential Plumbing! You’ve earned a customer for life."
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+18

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Airtime Plumbing Heating & Air
4.9(
26
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Serving Murrieta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exceptional Service from Airtime Plumbing, Heating, & Air! I cannot recommend Airtime Plumbing, Heating, & Air highly enough! From the initial service call to the completion of the job, my experience was absolutely five-star. We had an urgent issue with our furnace acting up just as the cold weather hit, and they responded with incredible speed and professionalism. The technician David arrived promptly, was extremely courteous, and clearly explained what was wrong with our unit. He didn't just fix the problem; he took the time to show me what maintenance steps I could take to keep the system running efficiently. What Made Them Stand Out: Punctuality & Communication: They called ahead, arrived exactly when they said they would, and kept me informed throughout the process. Expert Knowledge: The diagnosis was fast and accurate. They fixed the problem right the first time. Fair Pricing: The final cost was competitive and exactly what was quoted, with no hidden fees or upselling. Cle"
tankless water heater
Chacon house
Chacon house
Chacon house
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+55

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
93 neighbors recently requested a quote
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IRC Plumbing Inc.
4.7(
12
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Serving Murrieta, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ismael came to work on time. He is considerate about my health concern & safety. He worked hard for long hours without break and shared useful information. I referred him to my neighbor and coworker for plumbing services."
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Removed old water that was leaking and installed new bradford white heater with all new plumbing parts.
Water Conditioning
Water Heaters
Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TnT Plumbing Heating & Air
5.0(
6
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Serving Murrieta, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 30 years of experience serving the Riverside area, TNT Plumbing Heating & Air is your solution for all your Plumbing and HVAC needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Call us today! Satisfaction guaranteed.

Flow tech
Tankless
Response time7 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Murrieta, 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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