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All Aspects Waterproofing, LLC
4.6(
188
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Serving Takoma Park, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I forgot to do this review but am glad I did because I am two years out having waterproofing services by this company. The drain and sump pump recommended by Robert Ellis is absolutely worth it. I no longer am anxious about weather forecasts because of the work done. Robert evaluated my home, gave me options and soft recommendations then allowed me space to make the best long term decision. Completely satisfied and would recommend."
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Remedy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.7(
731
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Serving Takoma Park, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Remedy Plumbing was GREAT!!! They came to my house on Sunday without an extra charge for the weekend call. He was extremely knowledgeable. My sump pump had gone bad. He was prompt & very efficient. Decided to have him fix a bathroom problem while he was here. Highly recommend if you have a plumbing problem, call Remedy Plumbing & Drain Co."
Response time1 day
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Water Field, LLC
4.8(
133
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Serving Takoma Park, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My experience today was great. Mr. Lawal and apprentice were very professional and provided superior service in fixing my busted basement pipe. They took their time, performed the job with great excellence, answered all our questions, and to top it off they were extremely funny making the experience all the more wonderful. I definitely without a doubt would recommend and use again Water Field Plumbing and Drain Service for jobs in the future."
Internal Excavation
Sewer line extention
Gas water heater
Gas water heater
Sewer line replacement

+4

Response time20 mins
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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JES Foundation Repair
4.2(
1,023
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Serving Takoma Park, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JES Foundation contracts all their electrical work out to Root Electric. In the process of installing my new sump pump, back-up sump pump, and sump pump alarm system, it was determined that a new dedicated outlet could not be created due to my existing electrical panel being too small. Thus, I needed to get an electrical panel upgrade. Through JES Foundation, a date and time was arranged to have my new electrical panel upgrade installed. The lead Root electrician Andrew, and his assistant Andy, dd a terrific job installing the new upgraded electric panel. They were both very friendly, efficient, and professional. Andrew afterwards walked me through everything that was done, and answered any questions that I had. They also cleaned up afterwards very well. I highly recommend Root Electric and JES Foundation to anyone who needs their expertise."
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

364 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
Joseph plumbing & drain
4.9(
151
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Serving Takoma Park, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joseph Plumbing and Drain replaced our aging (21 year old) Rheem water heater with an AO Smith Proline 50 gal model. Kap, the owner of the firm, came out to give us an on-site estimate and a detailed explanation of the work to be performed. He showed up at 9:00 am two days later to do exactly what he had promised. Of the six different proposals that we reviewed, Joseph Plumbing and Drain came out on top. They were neither the lowest nor the highest bid, but in our view, the best bid. We found Kap’s price reasonable, his knowledge comprehensive and his work thoroughly professional. We felt we got a quality water heater and expert installation at a fair price."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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MPM Plumbing
4.9(
12
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Serving Takoma Park, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Customers say: Quick response

"MPM Plumbing has excellent customer service skills, and do the highest quality work. They respond quickly to all my inquiries. They are reliable and address all issues right away."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fred and Son Plumbing
4.8(
67
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Serving Takoma Park, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Went very well.  Arrived on time. Gave an estimate which was reasonable.  Work was completed in a reasonable amount of time. Cleaned up after the job was completed. Very courteous and professional. Would definitely call on Fred & Son Plumbing for future plumbing repairs.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - Baltimore
4.2(
662
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Serving Takoma Park, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you need an emergency plumber in Baltimore, MD or a drain cleaner, call Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup. Your fast & reliable plumber can fix any plumbing problem, including sump pumps, toilet repair, faucet repair, faucet replacement, garbage disposals, water heaters, bathtubs, showers, and outside faucets. Roto-Rooter is best known for drain cleaning & sewer cleaning. We fix drain clogs, clogged toilets or sinks, blockage of main sewer lines, slow draining shower and bathtub drains, sewer lines and leaking or burst pipes. We also specialize in water damage restoration & water cleanup services. We can fix and clean up your flooded basement too. Roto-Rooter is a 24-hour plumber near you and provides emergency service.

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Roto Rooter- Baltimore

+6

36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Takoma Park, MD

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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