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Avatar for The Basement Doctor of Cincinnati
The Basement Doctor of Cincinnati
4.2(
178
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Serving New Albany, IN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were really impressed by and grateful for how comprehensive the inspection was and how helpful his explanations were. He took multiple pictures and generated an elevation diagram. He did a great job explaining why the current sump pump was insufficient and what improvements should be made. He also walked around the exterior of the house to inspect it for any signs of foundation issues, and he spotted a tiny crack in the brick that was hard to see--that's how thorough he was!  He explained what we should be concerned about and what was due to normal aging.

When he finished his inspection, he set up a mobile office with a laptop and printer on the kitchen counter.  He was able to complete the report on the spot and provided the hard copy of his report before he left.

He was punctual, thorough, polite, and trustworthy.  We feel confident moving forward with the home purchase, and we would definitely hire him and The Basement Doctor to perform any of the suggested upgrades.  "
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Before Slab Repair
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Sump Pump
Wet Basement

+8

28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Greenwell Plumbing Heating & Air
4.4(
107
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Serving New Albany, IN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a broken drain pipe. They came out quickly, identified the needed repairs and had it fixed that day. Price was reasonable and they were very professional. I will absolutely call them again if needed."
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98 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Maeser Master Services, LLC
4.5(
379
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Serving New Albany, IN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1974

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"He just look at the garage opener and then he adjusted the sensor or something like that and the garage door open by our garage remote more now when it didn’t before but we will probably hire them again when we decide to get a brand new garage opener mobility sooner or later"
Bath Remodel w Barn Door
Bath Remodel w Barn Door
Bath Remodel w Barn Door
Bathroom remodel with barn doors
Bath Remodel w Barn Door

+25

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
4.0(
12
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Serving New Albany, IN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Groundworks is the North America's leading and fastest-growing foundation repair and water management solutions provider. Groundworks is a vertically integrated company with its own manufacturing operations and a world-class software solution, allowing us to serve our customers more effectively. From the first phone call to the annual maintenance offered, our customers have peace of mind knowing we're there with one mission to repair, protect and improve their home. For state licenses visit Groundworks.com/licensing

Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Foundation

+16

351 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by20%of homeowners
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Dauenhauer Plumbing
4.6(
647
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Serving New Albany, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called on Sunday - Austin came out on time on Monday. Very helpful and efficient! Showed me how, even though the 'elbow' underneath was glued, I could remove the stopper and clear the drain. He said the job was so small he wouldn't charge me. I am a regular customer but didn't expect the visit to be free."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Golden Plumbing
5.0(
15
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Serving New Albany, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great customer service and professionalism! Was on time and didn’t take long at all for a quick drain of my pipes and fix up my toilet! Would recommended to anyone and everyone needing work done!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Roberson Restoration & Remediation
4.9(
18
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Serving New Albany, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

"Everybody at Robersons restoration & remediation were professional and punctual. My basement is dry and the mold is gone, finally. They did a great job and I feel more comfortable at home now. I'd recommend them to anyone."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,677
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Serving New Albany, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Technicians came on time, very efficient and immediately diagnosed the problem, that the drain pump was not working right, and replaced it in no time. Tested our washer and it fixed the problem."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in New Albany, IN

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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