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Avatar for Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC
Wagner & Sons Plumbing, LLC
5.0(
35
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Serving Roscoe, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike called me right away late in the evening and came the next morning. He was prompt, professional and friendly. He replaced my sump pump quickly and explained everything well. He did great work and was priced fairly. I'd highly recommend him to anyone."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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TRIANGLE PLUMBING LLC
5.0(
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Serving Roscoe, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Awesome experience. Nathan was very helpful, knowledgeable, and patient. I highly recommend Triangle Plumbing. Request Nathan for all your plumbing needs."
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2"x1" Copper Water Line

+2

Response time11 hrs
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Everdry Waterproofing of Illinois
4.1(
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Serving Roscoe, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Everdry waterproofing company did an excellent foundation repair work within my budget. Their team came on my just one phone call to inspect the space and quickly found out the root cause of the cracks occurring in the foundation of my house. Soon the repair work was completed by their team of experts. I am so pleased to avail of their excellent services."
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Exterior Waterproofing System

+5

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Chicagoland Basement Authorties
4.7(
7
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Serving Roscoe, IL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"Leak sealed. Egress window installed. Project started on 7/4; not yet completed as of 8/27. Finishing of exterior window not yet done; two missed appointments to have it done. In middle of work to install egress window, failed to properly secure wall opening; heavy rainstorm overnight flooded finished basement. They did dry out and repair the damage, but it should not have happened in the first place. Drywall installer did a good job, but did not know how, or did not choose to, put a finish pebble coating on the drywall installed. Very poor communication throughout project."
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Preferred Home Improvements
4.7(
12
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Serving Roscoe, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We here at Preferred Home Improvements take pride in our work! Customer service and satisfaction is our number one goal! The Services we offer are : Air Duct Cleaning Dryer vent cleaning Attic Insulation Crawl space clean ups We also offer other home services! We do full viedo inspections of duct work we also will do a whole walk through and explain everything step by step. We also offer before and after pictures! We have been in business over 6 years and are here to stay. We promise you will have a Awsome experience with us. We also offer yearly warranties and free estimates! Our service area is within 150 miles of the Quad Cites!

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+30

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Water boyz
5.0(
6
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Serving Roscoe, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Roscoe, IL

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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