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Avatar for All Good Plumbing and Drains
All Good Plumbing and Drains
4.9(
55
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My main drain line to my home backed up and my toilets were overflowing! ð ³The technician â Brianâ showed up on time, and explained my problem to me in detail and even gave me some tips on how to prevent future problems. He snaked out my drains and checked some other minor issues Iâ ve been having. He cleaned up the mess and left my bathroom cleaner than before. Heâ s back next week to install a new Toilet for my master bathroom!"
Pulling out massive roots
Tankless water heater
Tankless water heater
Sewer camera and locater
Sewer machine

+13

Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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1 Tom Plumber Reno Tahoe
5.0(
9
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Serving Truckee, 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%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Groundworks
4.6(
19
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend Groundworks for foundation concerns. They were very prompt with returning my call and providing a free inspection. I had concerns for my 103 year old home, especially a section of the foundation. Their Inspector, Bob Bloom, arrived on time, was professional and experienced, took time to answer all my questions (thank you for not rushing), and provided me with useful feedback on my foundation and options for repair. Bob gave an honest assessment with no sales pressure. Although I decided to defer foundation work at this time, I will definitely use them in the future."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Foundation

+16

170 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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North West Plumbing, Inc.
5.0(
4
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Professional, good communication and understood all my needs. Hired to install a tankless water heater along with fixing a couple faucets and installing new shower valve."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Serving Truckee, 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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Hawthorne Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Reno
4.1(
146
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A technician from Hawthorne Plumbing came at the appointed time and did fabulous work! The shower drains perfectly now. Other vendors were quoting me in the $250-300 range, which seemed overpriced for about 20 minutes of work. Hawthorne had a "single drain special" for about $80, which was reasonable."
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+2

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Gurzi Builders Inc.
4.7(
35
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"If you want a contractor that is fair and reliable, hire these guys. They will do the job right. They will also let you know if they can't do something too. I had a lot of tile to remove and install and they said the job was too big so I went to a tile only guy."
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One of many New Kitchens
Custom Tile Work

+4

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Vortex Filtration Inc
5.0(
5
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Serving Truckee, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Vortex Filtration Inc is a excellent company with vast experience & knowledge in conditioning potable well water. I recommend Vortex Filtration Inc to design build and install their patented Vortex water system to solved all well water conditioning issues. My client had a problem for over tens years prior to the installation of the Vortex system. Once installed, the well water in the holding tank was crystal clear. Thanks Vortex!"
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+9

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