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Avatar for All About Plumbing & Septic
All About Plumbing & Septic
4.8(
609
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Serving Waynesville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Plumber arrived on time, assessed the problem and proceeded to fix the sump pump. I have been a customer of All About Plumbing for several years and I highly recommend them."
The sewer line replacement under the patio
New Septic Installation Hendersonville
Gutter Line Replacement
Septic Risers
Water Service in Brevard

+265

Response time1 day
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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All About Plumbing & Septic
4.8(
198
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Serving Waynesville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have used this company several times in the past two years to repair water leaks and install well pump filters and now a leaking kitchen water faucet. All of the men have been very timely and explanations are easy to understand"
Completed Job
Septic Tank Leading to Drain Field
Drain Field Lines with PVC Hump Over
Response time10 mins
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.0(
148
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Serving Waynesville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Sales person and team performing work were professional. The work space was kept very clean during the process and team informed us what they did and how sump pump worked."
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation

+13

173 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
Ulbrich Bros. Basement & Crawl Space Solutions
4.3(
16
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Serving Waynesville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did removal of old broken-down encapsulation, redid, made air-tight, waterproofed, mold and mildew treatment, French drains on two sides, drained cinder blocks, filled holes left from previous drains and vents, installed new sump pump and dug in, leveled-the slanted area for proper drainage, installed new exterior drain, relieved 4" of standing water and established proper flow. PROFESSIONALS TO THE MAX!!! It's gorgeous and clean and brilliantly done. I can't say enough good stuff about Patrick and his crew! Even after traipsing in and out with wet, muddy old encapsulation materials and debris in the rain, they left my place in sparkling condition -- NO evidence of them ever having been there! No cig stubs (they don't smoke), no old drink bottles, not even a cleaning cloth. Swept, washed drive, vac'ed ramp, washed entry ladder. VERY knowledgeable. Not my first encapsulation and sump pump situation but by far THE BEST. Quality materials, good work ethic, a pleasure!"
Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Waterbusters, LLC
4.4(
7
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Serving Waynesville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"If you're looking for a honest, competent and professional company,do not hesitate to call Water Busters LLC, you won't be disappointed. We had a basement system replaced by Garrett and his team. Our old system was installed by a company that is suppose to be fantastic and is frequently advertised on tv. New system works great!! CALL WATER BUSTERS LLC"
Response time2 days
Response rate85%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Raplee’s Tile & More
5.0(
5
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Serving Waynesville, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Showed up when he said he would. Worked lake nights to get the job done by the time he said it would be done . Knew what he was talking about and it showed in his quality of work. We have used Jesse on a few or our other properties because of the amazing job he done for us and we will continue to use him."
Gallery
Gallery
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Four Seasons Plumbing Inc
4.7(
541
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Serving Waynesville, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Four Seasons did a fantastic job replacing our water line. We highly recommend them and will never use any other company. A special shout out to Elizabeth and Cedric - professional, patient and thorough."
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+5

Recommended by92%of homeowners
PETER JOHNSON PLUMBING
4.3(
95
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Serving Waynesville, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1964

Emergency services offered

"I interviewed several plumbers before choosing Peter. They all had good Angie's List reviews but Peter's philosophy was the most conservative. My home inspector had said the plumbing in the house I purchased was shoddy and would require a complete overhaul. Peter agreed that it wasn'texactly professionally done, but there were no leaks so no need to change the whole system right away. Instead of spending $4000 on replacing everything I spent $230 to change the pressure regulator. A great plumber and a great person! Highly recommended.
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Waynesville, NC

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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