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RightNOW Plumbing

11047 Pierson Drive Suite G
4.74(
943
)
•Approved Pro

RightNOW Plumbing

11047 Pierson Drive Suite G
4.74(
943
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
368 local quotes requested

At RightNOW Plumbing, we specialize in water heater repair & installation. We are Northern Virginia's premier water heater experts and the area's leading Tankless installer. We have established ourselves as the go to company for quality work and outstanding customer service. Whether it is a repair, installation or conversion to tankless, we will leave you with a smile when the job is done. We are ready to take on any water heater project and deliver results you will be proud of. We know that it takes more than just materials, tools, and skill to deliver outstanding results. That is why we are committed to unsurpassed customer service. We will not be satisfied until you are, that is our promise.

"Nike Love from RightNOW Plumbing did an amazing job (three jobs in fact) at the best price across 8 total quotes I got on the job. Great guy and excellent job. Really appreciate Nick and RightNOW Plumbing. Brian"

Brian H on September 2025

At RightNOW Plumbing, we specialize in water heater repair & installation. We are Northern Virginia's premier water heater experts and the area's leading Tankless installer. We have established ourselves as the go to company for quality work and outstanding customer service. Whether it is a repair, installation or conversion to tankless, we will leave you with a smile when the job is done. We are ready to take on any water heater project and deliver results you will be proud of. We know that it takes more than just materials, tools, and skill to deliver outstanding results. That is why we are committed to unsurpassed customer service. We will not be satisfied until you are, that is our promise.

"Nike Love from RightNOW Plumbing did an amazing job (three jobs in fact) at the best price across 8 total quotes I got on the job. Great guy and excellent job. Really appreciate Nick and RightNOW Plumbing. Brian"

Brian H on September 2025

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First Choice Plumbing & Remodeling

PO Box 365
4.88(
123
)
•Approved Pro

First Choice Plumbing & Remodeling

PO Box 365
4.88(
123
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 local quotes requested

We have over 20 years of experience in the business. Here at First Choice Plumbing & Remodeling we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"From the beginning they were responsive and communicated well. I had a quote the same day I reached out after sending them pictures. I scheduled a day and time. They arrived on time and were professional. I will definitely use them again. "

Herb M on July 2025

We have over 20 years of experience in the business. Here at First Choice Plumbing & Remodeling we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"From the beginning they were responsive and communicated well. I had a quote the same day I reached out after sending them pictures. I scheduled a day and time. They arrived on time and were professional. I will definitely use them again. "

Herb M on July 2025

Noel Well & Pump, LLC

10250 Misty Oaks Lane
4.88(
21
)
•Approved Pro

Noel Well & Pump, LLC

10250 Misty Oaks Lane
4.88(
21
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
21 local quotes requested

At Noel Well and Pump, LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"Friendly, knowledgeable and prompt."

Bruce S on February 2023

At Noel Well and Pump, LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all the work we perform. We are experts and will always keep you educated about the work process. We look forward to earning your business.

"Friendly, knowledgeable and prompt."

Bruce S on February 2023

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Beacon Home Services, Inc.

10498 Colonel Ct #101
4.67(
828
)
•Approved Pro

Beacon Home Services, Inc.

10498 Colonel Ct #101
4.67(
828
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
799 local quotes requested
23 years of experience

Beacon Home Services is a family owned and operated electrical & plumbing contractor. Our experienced plumbers & electricians have been providing superior services to the Northern Virginia Area since 2002. Our Master technicians are fully licensed and have more than enough experience to insure your satisfaction with our services. We have proven our ability to satisfy customers by reinventing the service industry and putting customer service at the top of our list! Customer safety is also very important to Beacon Home Services. That's why all our employees have gone through background checks so you can be sure that you're in good hands with Beacon Home Services.

"Several contractors provided LP water heater replacement estimates. They offered a package deal or two with varying price ranges but provided little in the way of project details. Then, Jonathan from Beacon Home Services arrived. He conducted a thorough examination of the work site inside and out. He explained the project plan, offered several options, and provided a complete description of each option. Jonathan was the only contractor who mentioned pulling the required permits and scheduling the follow-up inspection. Then, working with Candis in customer service, we made minor adjustments to the service order and set the installation date.  Jonathan arrived at the prescribed time and went straight to work. His experience is evident as he completed a thorough, high-quality, up-to-code job. Furthermore, Beacon Home Services had the best pricing overall. For plumbing and electrical service with quality customer service, call Beacon Home Services. You will be glad you did."

Ross W on March 2025

Beacon Home Services is a family owned and operated electrical & plumbing contractor. Our experienced plumbers & electricians have been providing superior services to the Northern Virginia Area since 2002. Our Master technicians are fully licensed and have more than enough experience to insure your satisfaction with our services. We have proven our ability to satisfy customers by reinventing the service industry and putting customer service at the top of our list! Customer safety is also very important to Beacon Home Services. That's why all our employees have gone through background checks so you can be sure that you're in good hands with Beacon Home Services.

"Several contractors provided LP water heater replacement estimates. They offered a package deal or two with varying price ranges but provided little in the way of project details. Then, Jonathan from Beacon Home Services arrived. He conducted a thorough examination of the work site inside and out. He explained the project plan, offered several options, and provided a complete description of each option. Jonathan was the only contractor who mentioned pulling the required permits and scheduling the follow-up inspection. Then, working with Candis in customer service, we made minor adjustments to the service order and set the installation date.  Jonathan arrived at the prescribed time and went straight to work. His experience is evident as he completed a thorough, high-quality, up-to-code job. Furthermore, Beacon Home Services had the best pricing overall. For plumbing and electrical service with quality customer service, call Beacon Home Services. You will be glad you did."

Ross W on March 2025

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WaterBoy, LLC

P.O. Box 2996
4.85(
17
)
•Approved Pro

WaterBoy, LLC

P.O. Box 2996
4.85(
17
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
39 local quotes requested

We specialize in RainSoft Water Treatment sales and Installations. WaterBoy, LLC has won the RainSoft Golden Tiger Award, and the illustrious John Grayson Award. WaterBoy, LLC has also received The RainSoft Customer Satisfaction Award, presented to WaterBoy, LLC for the persistent pursuit of excellence in solving and handling our customer's needs

"15 years with Water Boy LLC. Always professional, quick response, valued product. Thank you!"

Tammy M on March 2023

We specialize in RainSoft Water Treatment sales and Installations. WaterBoy, LLC has won the RainSoft Golden Tiger Award, and the illustrious John Grayson Award. WaterBoy, LLC has also received The RainSoft Customer Satisfaction Award, presented to WaterBoy, LLC for the persistent pursuit of excellence in solving and handling our customer's needs

"15 years with Water Boy LLC. Always professional, quick response, valued product. Thank you!"

Tammy M on March 2023

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Appleton Campbell, Inc.

285 Alwington Blvd
4.70(
46
)
•Approved Pro

Appleton Campbell, Inc.

285 Alwington Blvd
4.70(
46
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
93 local quotes requested

Appleton Campbell is the local name you can count on for all of your plumbing, heating, cooling and electrical needs.

"Yes the job was completed and worked. The plumber that they sent out was not professional."

Gail D on February 2025

Appleton Campbell is the local name you can count on for all of your plumbing, heating, cooling and electrical needs.

"Yes the job was completed and worked. The plumber that they sent out was not professional."

Gail D on February 2025

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All Around Services

6725 Timberbrook Lane
5.00(
11
)
•Approved Pro

All Around Services

6725 Timberbrook Lane
5.00(
11
)
•Approved Pro
12 local quotes requested
5 years of experience

All Around Services is a top-rated, family-owned Class A plumbing company proudly serving Spotsylvania, VA and surrounding areas. Known for our reliability, honest communication, and high-quality workmanship, we bring a master plumber to every job—no shortcuts, no surprises. We take the time to educate our customers and treat every home with care and respect. Let us show you why so many homeowners on Angi trust us for their plumbing needs.

"found the problem quickly and resolved it immediately "

Cheryl G on July 2025

All Around Services is a top-rated, family-owned Class A plumbing company proudly serving Spotsylvania, VA and surrounding areas. Known for our reliability, honest communication, and high-quality workmanship, we bring a master plumber to every job—no shortcuts, no surprises. We take the time to educate our customers and treat every home with care and respect. Let us show you why so many homeowners on Angi trust us for their plumbing needs.

"found the problem quickly and resolved it immediately "

Cheryl G on July 2025

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Dexter Wells & Plumbing, LLC

14332 Rixeyville Rd.
4.57(
14
)
•Approved Pro

Dexter Wells & Plumbing, LLC

14332 Rixeyville Rd.
4.57(
14
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
104 local quotes requested
42 years of experience

Dexter Wells & Plumbing, LLC in Culpeper and Staunton VA strive at giving you our best services. We stock the best pumps and tanks we can find. Full systems get a 5 year parts and labor warranty. We also offer water treatment with free evaluation on sight. There is never a fee for estimate’s. No water calls with livestock are same day service. We stock the best pumps we can get and bring them to you at a flat rate.

"John was very responsive, prompt, and fair with competitive pricing. I will call him for future needs and recommend to neighbors and friends."

Dennis F on November 2022

Dexter Wells & Plumbing, LLC in Culpeper and Staunton VA strive at giving you our best services. We stock the best pumps and tanks we can find. Full systems get a 5 year parts and labor warranty. We also offer water treatment with free evaluation on sight. There is never a fee for estimate’s. No water calls with livestock are same day service. We stock the best pumps we can get and bring them to you at a flat rate.

"John was very responsive, prompt, and fair with competitive pricing. I will call him for future needs and recommend to neighbors and friends."

Dennis F on November 2022

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Great Falls Septic Service Inc

380 Burnt Factory Rd
4.63(
99
)
•Approved Pro

Great Falls Septic Service Inc

380 Burnt Factory Rd
4.63(
99
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
74 local quotes requested
72 years of experience

With 70 years of experience, Great Falls Septic Service offers comprehensive commercial and residential septic services. From brand new installs, repairs and maintenance-preventative or emergency, you can count on us to take care of all things septic. Additionally, we offer roll off containers and perform lot clearing. Our team of skilled servicemen provide quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure your septic system is well-maintained and fully functional. If you're looking for a company that provides outstanding service and quality work at an affordable price, then look no further than Great Falls Septic Service. We will do everything possible to cater to our clients. Family owned & operated. Phone number(s) 540-545-7075 or 703-444-5600. Fax number 540-545-7077

"On time, friendly, effective."

David F on May 2023

With 70 years of experience, Great Falls Septic Service offers comprehensive commercial and residential septic services. From brand new installs, repairs and maintenance-preventative or emergency, you can count on us to take care of all things septic. Additionally, we offer roll off containers and perform lot clearing. Our team of skilled servicemen provide quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure your septic system is well-maintained and fully functional. If you're looking for a company that provides outstanding service and quality work at an affordable price, then look no further than Great Falls Septic Service. We will do everything possible to cater to our clients. Family owned & operated. Phone number(s) 540-545-7075 or 703-444-5600. Fax number 540-545-7077

"On time, friendly, effective."

David F on May 2023

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Snell Heating & Air Conditioning

21660 Ridgetop Cir
4.66(
2,453
)
•Approved Pro

Snell Heating & Air Conditioning

21660 Ridgetop Cir
4.66(
2,453
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
3468 local quotes requested
53 years of experience

Family owned & operated. Financing available. Credit cards. All work done by experienced professionals to ensure consistent high quality. Award winning company at your service.

"Snell installed our new HVAC and we were initially pleased. However, the unit failed a county inspection. When Snell reached out to set up a repair, our window was 10am-2pm. The technician showed up at 4pm without the materials he needed. He promptly left having done nothing, said he would get what he needed and return. We heard nothing."

Dian B on August 2024

Family owned & operated. Financing available. Credit cards. All work done by experienced professionals to ensure consistent high quality. Award winning company at your service.

"Snell installed our new HVAC and we were initially pleased. However, the unit failed a county inspection. When Snell reached out to set up a repair, our window was 10am-2pm. The technician showed up at 4pm without the materials he needed. He promptly left having done nothing, said he would get what he needed and return. We heard nothing."

Dian B on August 2024

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FAQs for well pump installation and replacement projects in Richmond, VA

You'll know your well pump is broken if you notice dirty or cloudy water, loud noises from the pump, inconsistent water pressure, or air sputtering from your faucets. Unexplained increases in your water bills can also indicate a problem. If you experience any of these signs, it's important to consult a professional promptly to prevent further damage.

With regular maintenance, a well pump lasts between 8 and 15 years. Factors such as the pump's quality, level of usage, water sediment levels, and frequency of servicing affect its lifespan. Hard water with high mineral content causes sediment buildup, leading to premature wear. Regular inspections and timely repairs help extend the life of your pump. If your pump is aging or showing signs of trouble, it may be time to consider a replacement.

It depends on the type of pump. A single line shallow pump can pump water 25 feet deep and then into your home. A 3/4 HP submersible pump can draw water from a depth of up to 250 feet. A deep well jet pump can pump water from up to 400 feet below ground.

While it’s important to check your individual homeowners policy, well pumps in need of replacement due to damage from a storm or fire are usually covered by insurance. The costs associated with well pumps that are in need of replacement after reaching their natural lifespan will likely not be covered by homeowners insurance.

Replacing a well pump takes a professional between half a day to a full day to complete. The exact time depends on factors such as the pump type, well depth, and accessibility. Shallow well pumps are quicker to replace, while deep submersible pumps require more time due to extensive piping and wiring. Scheduling with a qualified contractor ensures the replacement is done safely and minimizes disruption to your water supply.

Prevent well pump failure by scheduling regular maintenance, testing water quality, and addressing issues promptly. Install sediment filters to reduce mineral buildup and ensure proper water flow. Avoid overworking the pump by monitoring water usage, especially during dry periods. Installing a low-water cutoff switch prevents the pump from running when the well is low. Proactive care extends the life of your pump and keeps your water system running smoothly.

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