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Avatar for Done Right Today, Inc.
Done Right Today, Inc.
4.9(
68
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Serving Rockland, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Worker was later than time frame agreed upon due to complications at a previous job, but I was kept informed that he would be late. However, when he arrived, he was very knowledgeable, professional, courteous and did a very thorough job which fixed a pretty complicated issue drain piping issue. Overall, I was very satisfied with the quality of his work, and would hire them again without hesitation."
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Response time1 day
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Basement Gurus, LLC
4.8(
158
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Serving Rockland, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I'm not fully moved into the home yet, but I will update when I am there permanently. The crew was very professional, worked diligently, cleaned up after every day of work (three day job--french drain expansion, two additional sump pumps installed, window drains into the sump pumps, pretty extensive job)."
100 Ft 4 inch HDPE to drywell
Concrete Replacement
Egress Installation
Walls After Wall Pin Installation
After Concrete has been removed

+339

Response time1 day
727 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Done Right Today, Inc.
4.9(
549
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Serving Rockland, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Anthony did a great job installing a water backup sump pump and a hose bib. He was very professional and personable. I was very impressed by the care he displayed each time he had to go out and come back into my home by putting on and taking off his shoe coverings. I will definitely use them again for future plumbing needs."
Water Heater Install
Done Right Today
Parked at a customers house for repair work.
Done Right Today
AC Repair

+1

Response time7 hrs
830 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Delaware Plumbing Professionals, LLC
4.7(
411
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Serving Rockland, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The team was very knowledgeable and helped explain my options. Gave me upfront pricing for each option so I could weigh those options before proceeding with a sump pump replacement. The parts were delivered and installed on the same visit. It helped keep my basement dry."
trade show
new water conditioner
sewer line replacement
well to public water conversion
water conditioner

+3

Response time40 mins
403 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Delaware Plumbing Professionals
4.7(
174
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Serving Rockland, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Amazing! The crew was on-site within 3 hours of my 8:00 AM phone call to replace my sump pump. My sump pump runs every 15 minutes, on a dry day, so it was critical to get expedited service and Delaware Plumbing Professionals were fantastic! Highly recommend"
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Response time1 day
Response rate97%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Groundworks
4.6(
393
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Serving Rockland, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Andrew and Rob came out after our sump pump failed. They were prompt and gave exceptional service. Very professional. They were helpful and even offered to help clean up the water. Highly recommend them!!"
Protect Your Crawl Space
Protect Your Crawl Space
Protect Your Crawl Space
Correct Your Smelly Crawl Space
Protect Your Crawl Space

+16

546 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Harris Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical
4.2(
32
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Serving Rockland, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Greg from Harris Plumbing did a great job. He was on time and personable, clearly very knowledgeable and experienced, resolved the problem efficiently, explained everything as he worked, and was reasonably priced. I would definitely recommend him."
Team
Team
Team
Truck
Truck

+8

Response time1 day
239 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by37%of homeowners
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'58 Foundations
3.8(
20
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Serving Rockland, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They were able to advise that I did not have a basement water problem and instead diagnosed condensation for which they suggested a simple solution. They did not charge"
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation

+26

Response time12 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Rockland, DE

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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