Top-rated sump pump or interior foundation drains installers.

Get matched with top sump pump or interior foundation drains installers in West-bethesda, MD

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Sump pump or interior foundation drains installers in West-bethesda

All Aspects Waterproofing, LLC
4.6(
188
)

Serving West-bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are the 2nd owners of a 15 year old home. Don't know why the original owner/builder did not put a sump pump in the basement, as it would have been a cheaper option in the end. If you are building a new home with a basement, put a sump pump in, don't scrimp on what is a very valuable insurance policy. After looking at a handful of other companies to retrofit a sump pump in our cellar, we picked All Aspects Waterproofing, LLC. They did a great job! Very high quality work, and outstanding service. They did a great job! We enthusiastically recommend All Aspects Waterproofing to any homeowner!"
Response time1 day
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Basement Gurus, LLC
Basement Gurus, LLC
4.7(
203
)

Serving West-bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had water issues in our basement and they installed a french drain and sump pump which solved our issues. They were quick and professional"
100 Ft 4 inch HDPE to drywell
Concrete Replacement
Egress Installation
Walls After Wall Pin Installation
After Concrete has been removed

+339

Response time1 day
640 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
Joseph plumbing & drain
4.9(
144
)

Serving West-bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would give them an A++ if possible. Kap and his crew were punctual, hard-working on a beastly hot day and cleaned up beautifully. Now we no longer have a swamp in our lawn from the sump pump discharge. Versatile--Skillful at plumbing, laying pipe in lawn, cutting sidewalk and curb, and restoring concrete. Great job!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate99%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Remedy Plumbing and Drain Cleaning
Remedy Plumbing and Drain Cleaning
4.9(
65
)

Serving West-bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went very, very well. They showed up on time and stayed late to get our basement put back into tip top shape as quickly as possible. It took approximately six weeks to complete the full job. They would have finished sooner if I didn't have to have this special shower surround, me and my bright ideas which went on back order as we entered into pandemic mode! But I loved it all when they finished. I have two sump pumps and they are my go-to team ANYTIME I have problems. Again, they show up quickly and do great work!"
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for MPM Plumbing
MPM Plumbing
4.9(
12
)

Serving West-bethesda, 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
Avatar for Fred and Son Plumbing
Fred and Son Plumbing
4.8(
67
)

Serving West-bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"The work that was done exceeded my expectations. The problems with the leaky bathroom sink were identified and fixed. As the main project ended, we discovered a problem with the kitchen sink not draining and the garbage disposal not working. I didn't expect the problem to be fixed right away, but I was told that "We can't leave you with this problem." The problem was fixed before he left. I will definitely use this company again for plumbing needs."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup- Baltimore
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup- Baltimore
4.2(
662
)

Serving West-bethesda, 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.

Roto Rooter- Baltimore
Roto Rooter- Baltimore
Roto Rooter- Baltimore
Roto Rooter- Baltimore
Roto Rooter- Baltimore

+6

26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for Mr. Rooter of Maryland
Mr. Rooter of Maryland
4.3(
1,079
)

Serving West-bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1968

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They called right away, showed up on time, diagnosed the issue, installed the new sump pump, explained everything, cleaned up, and did it all in a timely manner. What more to ask? Well done."
Mr. Rooter of Baltimore fleet
Response time50 mins
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
...
Showing 1-10 of 466
FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in West-bethesda, 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.

The West-bethesda, MD homeowners’ guide to sump pump or interior foundation drains installations

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.