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1 Tom Plumber Reno Tahoe
5.0(
9
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Serving Tahoma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Posted my request on Saturday, received a call on Sunday, and had a tech on site Monday afternoon. He came knowledgeable and prepared for the job and, once he found a suitable replacement for the pump, had the system up and running in only a couple hours. He bolstered my self-esteem in pointing out the joiner that I couldn't get to budge was cemented in place by the installer. Reasonable price for replacement, as sumps are expensive, and he even rolled my hose back up after we used to prime the pump. Service oriented team!"
Plumbing Residential
Plumbing Sparks,. NV
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Groundworks
5.0(
1
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Serving Tahoma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The team went above and beyond to make sure we understood everything that was being done during the project. Very kind and respectful team. Great work. Thanks to Foreman Erick Baez chia Juan Ortega, Bricio Contreras, Aamuel Ayala, Alonso Castaneda and Juan Valenzuela Diaz."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Concrete

+16

56 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Serving Tahoma, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent Service from planning through Execution and installation to final fine tuning. The folks communicated well and explained every detail of the step. Got permit and inspection done. It was seamless. Thanks. R."
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+32

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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F B Plumbing
5.0(
6
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Serving Tahoma, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Absolutely the best plumber we have ever hired!! Sean is very knowledgeable and will work with you to make what you want happen. He also installed an Earthquake valve for us and I have also hired him for a bathroom remodel including a jet tub install. We are super excited and very happy with his work!! His prices are reasonable and he has a great sense of humor too! ð"
tankless water heater
tankless water heater
tankless water heater
laundry room in tahoe cabin
fresh install at custom home

+21

Response time2 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
MG s General Construction
5.0(
7
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Serving Tahoma, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work done by Mario is amazing. He is very professional, honest, and he responds quickly with quotes and questions. I had a fence put in my backyard and it's beautiful. I have rehired him multiple times for the remodel of my house. He has installed gates, wood flooring, closed off a room, installed doors, concrete work, and installed carpet in my guest house. I will forever rehire Mario when needed."
Patio
Fireplace upgrade
Patio
Patio
Patio

+41

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

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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