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Avatar for Precision Today Plumbing Heating Cooling Electrical
Precision Today Plumbing Heating Cooling Electrical
4.7(
462
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Serving Villa Park, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Fantastic service. Competent technician and very polite."
New PVC piping for double lav and vent stack
Updated kitchen faucet and drains
Original fixture
New fixture installed
Compromised sewer line

+42

Response time3 hrs
Response rate90%
54 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J&S Plumbing, Inc.
4.7(
811
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Serving Villa Park, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were very accommodating and helpful. Work was completed in a timely manner. Plumber cleaned up when he was finished. Very friendly and quality work was completed. "
Response time10 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Perma-Seal Basement Systems
4.6(
1,176
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Serving Villa Park, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am very impressed and extremely satisfied with the professionalism, expertise, competence, and customer orientation the whole Perma-Seal team displayed during recent work completed on sidewalk leveling and basement sealing projects on my home. Work scope, costs, and timing were explained patiently and in detail by George Heller up front. The sidewalk leveling work from Doro went routinely, everything on time with excellent results. The basement sealing work was a bit trickier, as electrical wires and a pipe bundle all bunched together around the main sewer line provided multiple leak paths and required a second attempt to completely resolve. Doro, Ramon, and Waldo went beyond the originally contracted scope to ensure all potential leak paths were sealed off. They didn?t care what the contract said, their focus was on my complete satisfaction, no excuses, no shortcuts. Perma-Seal stands behind their commitments and I would not hesitate to call on them again."
Thermal imaging
Blower door test
Old insulation removal
New blown insulation
Perma-Seal Attic Insulation

+48

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.5(
2,830
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Serving Villa Park, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was an annual inspection visit that involved a small repair. The technician, Miguel, was excellent and explained everything that he was doing."
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Response time9 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Aqua Doctor Plumbing
4.5(
100
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Serving Villa Park, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Uncle Rob was efficient and personable! Job was straightforward and he walked me through what he was doing and the function of the various parts."
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Response time11 hrs
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Seepageseal, Inc.
4.7(
39
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Serving Villa Park, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very pleased with estimating process and analysis of the problems. Promptly scheduled and impressively completed. Very happy to have hired them."
Drain Tile System With Sump Pump Pit
Drain Tile System With Drainage Board
Drain Tile System With Plastic
Response time12 hrs
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Illinois Sewer And Drain Inc
4.8(
19
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Serving Villa Park, IL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Flawless execution! Professional crew of well-trained people! For not that much more than someone quoted to mill my pipes, Illinois Sewer replaced my bad pipes then installed a pipe in pipe liner. I couldn’t be happier. These men are number!!!!"
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Response time9 hrs
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Villa Park, 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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