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Avatar for ABC Plumbing, Air, Heat & Electric
ABC Plumbing, Air, Heat & Electric
4.9(
654
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1948

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work done wasn’t what is shown above, but that was the closest option. The plumbing was checked throughout the house. He inspected all sink and tub/shower drains and valves, the sump pump, hot water heater, and main water shutoff. He explained any possible problems that could be changed. He was pleasant and helpful. I would recommend him and request him for future issues."
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Premier Plumbing and Backflow Services, LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Tom from Premier Backflow to install a new water heater, and I couldn’t be happier with the service. From the moment I contacted them, they were responsive and professional. They provided a clear estimate upfront, arrived on time, and were very respectful of my home. The work was completed efficiently and with great attention to detail. Tom was knowledgeable and took the time to explain the issue and the repairs he was making, ensuring I understood everything before proceeding. He also checked for other potential problems and offered preventative advice without trying to upsell unnecessary services. Pricing was very fair, and there were no hidden fees or surprises. I highly recommend Premier Backflow for anyone looking for reliable, professional plumbing services. PS I also hired Tom to install water softening system!"
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+7

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alpha Foundations
4.2(
136
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We are a design/build firm specialized in foundation repairs. We always subcontract with Alpha Foundations/formerly Florida Foundation Authority for all our jobs. They always do an excellent job living up to our high professional engineering standards. The holy renewal crew (Jordan, Garrett, and Nick) just did an excellent job for us, as usual. Thanks, Alpha Foundations, Lotus Engineering and Construction, Inc. Moody Madkour, P.E."
Protect Your Concrete Before & After
Protect Your Concrete
Lift Your Uneven Concrete
Protect Your Concrete
Lift And Stabilize Your Concrete

+10

172 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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The Hot Water People
4.3(
4
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"The Hot Water People responded to my online inquiry to install a dishwasher immediately. We scheduled the estimate, and the plumber was very knowlegeable, arrived on time to install it, and completed the work impeccably! It was a pleasure working with them after the experience I had with Lowe's. I would absolutely hire them again!"
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Clark's Pump and Well Service LLC
4.8(
12
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

"After replacing pump, the well was barely getting any water, so they added another 20 feet of well pipe (dropping the pump deeper) at no additional charge. The Boss even showed up to help with the job - AMAZING !!!"
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Florida Leak Locators
4.7(
133
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were the best! Quick and efficient. They were able to locate three leaks in the pool and repaired them on the spot. It has been several weeks now and I only have the normal evaporation. Prior to the fix, I was losing about 5 inches in three days. I would recommend them to anyone."
Lettered Trucks
Top of the line equipment
Don't let this happen to your pool
Lettered Trucks
Electronic Leak Equipment

+2

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Sunset Plumbing and Drains
4.7(
18
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George and his assistant were wonderful. George took his time and made sure the job was done right. He was fair and honest. I absolutely would use their services again as well as recommend them to others."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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New Life Water
4.7(
15
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

"Working with Andy was outstanding!! We had multiple companies approach us, none of them had the knowledge or experience than New Life Water. We love our water and the price was unbeatable! Can’t go wrong with Andy and NEW LIFE WATER"
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+33

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AP Drain Service LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Polk City, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"AP Drain Service is excellent and this is the second job they have done for me, they are my go-to. The quality of work is impeccable. They are incredibly responsive and easy to work with. Will definitely hire again and highly recommend! Another great thing to mention is that they are very reasonably priced."
Drainfield
Apartment complex main sewer replacement
Water filtration system
Finished Drainfield
Main sewer Addition

+4

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Polk City, FL

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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