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Avatar for Once & Done Waterproofing Solutions, LLC
Once & Done Waterproofing Solutions, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Readington, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Warranties offered

"Jeff, Rob and his crew were exceptional They answered all of my questions even took the time to show me how things worked. They installed a water catch basin and sump pump to replace our smaller 25 year old equipment. Jeff suggested a better pump They were meticulous in their work and cleanup except for the new pump you would not even know they're there. I would recommend ONCE&DONE for any of your waterproofing needs Thank you ONCE&DONE"
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+14

Response time11 hrs
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Dawson Mechanical Contracting
4.8(
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Serving Readington, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1988

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Emergency services offered

"He came at the scheduled time with the proper materials and did the job in highly proficient manner installed the hot water, circulator so that the controls were clearly visible. He explained the operation very clearly. He has my highest recommendation."
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+20

Response time5 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Blue Umbrella Waterproofing, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Readington, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Emergency services offered

"Had blue umbrella do a French drain and three new sump pumps in basement. Excellent work with high quality materials. Worked with Tony who was extremely professional and nice. The owner Steve also came by the site to check on progress and whether I had any questions. He also followed up after which was great. Wilson the foreman was really helpful during the process. Also, had quotes from several other vendors and Blue Umbrella was the most competitive. High quality work with professional team. Highly recommend."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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NJ Pro Plumbing LLC
4.9(
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Serving Readington, NJ and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

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Emergency services offered

"Q: When you need a pool company to repair some external PVC filter system valves, but they are all backlogged because it's the beginning of swim season what do you do? A: You call NJ Pro Plumbing LLC because the owner, Brady, is prompt, courteous and has the expertise to repair/replace PVC pipes and valves. Brady is a man of his word, the price quoted is the price I paid, and the job was completed correctly and on time...my pool pump is up and running again!"
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Response time12 hrs
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.2(
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Serving Readington, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

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"Ryan, Eric and Matt did a great job waterproofing and installing sump pumps. They where onTime, professional and did a great job. They did fantastic work and very very professional the entire time. They took time to review different aspects of project that made me feel comfortable that they understood the job and had options for how I would like things done. Would definitely recommend this crew!! Thanks guys!"
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+16

461 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc.
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Serving Readington, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

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"This type of work should be on â dirty jobsâ . These guys worked all day in a pretty awful NJ winter day but kept things as clean as possible, replaced 2 existing sumps with their triple sump and a supersump. Very happy with the install and peace of mind with the battery back up included in the triple sump."
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Advanced Professional Management, LLC
4.2(
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Serving Readington, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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"They came out on a weekend and we're our saving grace during one of the most frustrating experiences we've had in this house. We couldn't use any plumbing without flooding the basement with sewage, it was early stay at home days, and we felt like we would go mad. They showed up and gave us an price for replacing the broken pipe, and set in to work. They worked for the entire weekend essentially, staying extremely late at night and showing up early the next morning, and at one point driving far out at night to get supplies since their usual local place was closed (again, quarantine time) . The reason it took so long was because after opening up the floor to get to the end of the pipe to replace it they found more damaged pipes, and replaced those as well. By the end of it they had spent the entire weekend on a job they expected to only last an afternoon, had charged us not nearly enough for the amount of work they did, and fixed a leaking bidet we had for free for good measure. They also advised us to do camera scan to look for any other problems, which they couldn't do until the water drained out, and even did an initial mop of the basement (which, remember, sewage flooding). I'm honestly half convinced these people are magic helpful brownies or something, it's unreal how helpful they were! Somehow our drier which has not succeeded in drying clothes for over a year has started working in a single cycle since they left, despite the fact they didn't even do anything with it, and in fact specifically said they don't do driers and offered to recommend someone else when we mentioned it. Suffice to say, I cannot recommend them highly enough"
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate96%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Progressive Renovation, LLC
4.0(
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Serving Readington, NJ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sam is very professional and knowledgeable on installing the pumps and drains. He contacted me right away and assessed the problem immediately. Sam and his team were on time and did an excellent job. I would recommend Progressive Renovation. Great team, reasonable prices"
Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Readington, NJ

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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