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Rezy Save NY LLC
5.0(
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Serving Riverhead, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Zach was fantastic. Professional, reliable, and extremely knowledgeable. The sump pump installation was done perfectly, and zach took the time to explain everything. Clean work, fair pricing, and great communication. I’d absolutely recommend Zach and would hire him again without hesitation."
Aire Serv of Long Island
Aire Serv of Long Island
Aire Serv of Long Island
Aire Serv of Long Island
Aire Serv of Long Island

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TPK LLC
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Serving Riverhead, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"TPK LLC did an amazing job unclogging my kitchen drain. They were professional, quick, and got everything flowing perfectly again. Great communication, fair pricing, and excellent service. Highly recommend!"
Bathroom toilet and sink
Bathroom toilet and sink
Bathroom toilet and sink
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Benitez Remodeling
4.7(
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Serving Riverhead, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Replaced a bathroom sink and faucet. Did a professional job, pleasant technicians...am very pleased with final outcome."
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Response time3 days
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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ACM Basement Waterproofing, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Riverhead, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We used ACM 7 years ago to install a French Drain and sump-pump for the southern side of our lower level. It solved our water leak problems. This past week we used them again to install a similar system on the northern side of our lower level. ACM Basement Waterproofing 121 Freeman Ave. Islip, NY 11751 (631) 581-0600 acmbasementwaterproofing.com"
Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mid Suffolk Cesspool Service
4.9(
94
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Serving Riverhead, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Just had this done in Feb 2019. Turns out vendor who I used then didn't clean any of the solid waste from cesspool . He only drained fluids. Had same overflow problem again this weekend and was pretty mad. Call Mid Suffolk and was greeted very professionally and kindly on phone by Christine on Saturday night Sept 14th 2019. Was told her husband Bob would show up Sunday morning. He did at 11am and provided much need excellent service and advice. Completely serviced both pools for a reasonable price. Was neat and would call again without any second thought."
Hand Digging under a cement walkway. Could not get a machine in that tight spot.
Kim & Andrew
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AM Shield Waterproofing Corp.
4.8(
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Serving Riverhead, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Had a crack in my foundation. They assessed issue and less then a week later took care of it. Took half day for them to fix. Would highly recommend this company."
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Pressure Relief Installation
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Exterior Foundation Repair

+11

Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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APV Mechanical Inc
4.8(
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Serving Riverhead, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"John was right on time, knew his business, did the install in a timely fashion, and the price quoted over the phone was the price we paid. Very happy with the work performed and would recommend and use again."
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Riverhead, NY

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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