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Avatar for DryTech Basement Waterproofing
DryTech Basement Waterproofing
4.9(
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a great job installing French drains and sump pump in our basement. Great communication! They changed work plan to cater to our needs and got it done in one day, staying until it was finished. Very reasonably priced!! Highly recommend!!"
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Process
Spring 2026 Projects
Spring 2026 Projects
Spring 2026 Projects

+12

Response time6 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Highlander Waterproofing, Inc.
4.3(
255
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They installed an interior french drain and sump pump in one day. They were efficient and cleaned everything up before they left. The system is working great and no issues with water in my basement anymore."
Project Start
Rear Foundation Wall
Existing Foundation Wall Not On Footer
Wall Rebuild
Corner Pilaster

+39

Response time7 hrs
114 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.3(
148
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A shoutout Bakers Waterproofing crews actually all three of them. We had three garages that need wall anchors. Along with vapor barriers, French drains & sum pump installation. All of them showed up on time & performed all the work to specification. Thanks to Charlie, Dave & Aden. Theron, Roger & Jacob. Finally Dave Allen, Cruz & Cameron. Enjoyed working with you all."
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Concrete
Concrete

+15

254 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
NTK Excavation LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"NTK did an outstanding job building a stone and wood bridge across a stream in my yard. It looks very natural, fitting in perfectly. Last year NTK installed french drains to draw water away from the house. They're a great company to work with and capable of most any kind of earth or stone work."
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+21

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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A & V Plumbing LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Adam was wonderful. Within minutes of arrival, he diagnosed and had our sump pump working again. He explained what to do should we have this issue again. He explained that our hot water tanks were working, but were showing their age. Gave us some reasonable options. He also diagnosed why the pressure was so low in shower's hot water faucet. Explained how either he or we could fix it. He took time to explain things. His professionalism and honesty was so refreshing and greatly appreciated. I will call Adam for all my plumbing needs!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ferraro's Handyman Services
5.0(
15
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

"It was great. If I needed anything right now, I'm going to call them. They were very responsible and on time. I even got A text from my tenants and said "Where do you find this guy. He's fantastic. Can we give him work too.""
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+13

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Waterproofing One
4.3(
74
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Waterproofing One did an amazing job installing a French drain, water well, removing an old sump pump that wasn't to code and installing a new one. Every time it would rain we would have water in our basement. After Waterproofing One came out we never saw water! We've had some extremely intense rain the past few months and not one drop of water in the basement! They were professional, reasonably priced, and were done in one day."
Exterior Drain System
Interior System
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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General Labor & Handyman Service
5.0(
8
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company provided excellent workmanship and demonstrated professionalism throughout the entire process. They went above and beyond by also installing extra accessories that I purchased for the gazebo. I would definitely recommend their service."
After
Before
Stain outdoor furniture
Hallway carpet
Handyman Services Project

+27

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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foster construction services
5.0(
5
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Serving New Castle, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are very thorough when they are preparing their estimates! they gave us choices when it came to materials and the benefits of certain materials. If they thought they ever strayed away from the estimate they made sure to explain everything throughout the process. Everything was very professional from top to bottom. I have them planned out for the Spring for more projects!"
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+4

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in New Castle, PA

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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