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Done Right Today, Inc.
4.9(
544
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Serving Winterthur, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I made the call to fix it was done the next day in the afternoon. My shower was leaking and my tech fixed it asap and let me know a few things. Would call again! Thanks!"
Water Heater Install
Done Right Today
Parked at a customers house for repair work.
Done Right Today
AC Repair

+1

Response time7 hrs
861 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Done Right Today, Inc.
4.9(
67
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Serving Winterthur, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did the work, thoroughly explained everything to me, gave me maintenance tips, and recommendations for future projects. Their estimate was lower than the competitor's was. They had everything they needed. They were great."
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Response time1 day
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Basement Gurus, LLC
4.8(
158
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Serving Winterthur, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a great job and fixed my problem for a good price. I used them again with another project at my home and also referred them several other projects. "
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
1177 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Delaware Plumbing Professionals, LLC
4.7(
411
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Serving Winterthur, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My technician Don was exceptionally helpful and kind. I put him and his partner in a difficult situation, they handled it with efficiency and effort. I was treated with respect and dignity. I recommend them a million times over "
trade show
new water conditioner
sewer line replacement
well to public water conversion
water conditioner

+3

Response time40 mins
434 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Dry Tech Waterproofing Solutions
4.7(
220
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Serving Winterthur, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Workers called to let me know what time they would arrive and they did. Surveyed the work area and worked diligently for 4 - 5 hours. They explained what was done and the work looked professional. They cleaned up any large debris and loaded on their truck. Very satisfied with the work. Let’s hope it corrected the problem."
Digging out the area
Filling in the crack
During
Insulation board is placed over the Water Shield
Water Shield

+24

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
157 neighbors recently requested a quote
Lockhart Construction, LLC
4.7(
27
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Serving Winterthur, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jim and his team were very professional throughout and did an awesome job renovating our exterior porch that enabled us to proceed with our initial concrete project. Jim's recommendation in 3D allowed us to visualize the plans in advance and the end result was perfect for our needs. I will be reaching out to Lockhart Construction for future work and highly recommend that you do the same!!"
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing
5.0(
10
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Serving Winterthur, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"tech mike stiles on time,booties and super freindly. had drain repair done quickly and cleaned area better than when he arrived. took time to explain what happens to 60 yr old galvanised pipes. our pipe was closed down to less than 30% of function. mike augerd it uot as much as he could and sink draining ok. he left us with a complete estimate and scope of work to replace pipe for us to think about. absolutly no pressure to do more at this time. thank you mr rooter and mike stiles. will use again and already recomended to neighbor"
Plumbing Project
Gas Water Heater in a very tight spot in a basement.
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Propane Water Heater Installation In Newark, DE

+1

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Harris Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical
4.1(
31
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Serving Winterthur, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"WARNING: PLEASE BE EXTREMELY CAUTIOUS BEFORE USING THIS COMPANY I had a very FRUSTRATING and COSTLY experience. I paid $616 for a repair to fix a water leak under my toilet, but the issue was not resolved at all. One day later, when I contacted them again to report that the problem was still ongoing, I was told they would now use a ?second option? and was quoted an additional $1,539.35 (Total cost: $2155.35). When I requested that the $616 I had already paid?especially since the issue was never fixed?be applied toward the new work, they refused. Instead, they insisted I pay the full amount again and sign the invoice before they would proceed. This raised SERIOUS CONCERNS for me about both their pricing and overall service practices. I ultimately hired another professional who completed the job for $869, which further highlights how excessive their charges were. BASAED ON MY EXPERIENCE, I STRONGLY WARN OTHERS TO BE EXREMELY CAUTIOUS WITH THIS COMPANY. "
Team
Team
Team
Truck
Truck

+8

Response time1 day
221 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by38%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Winterthur, DE

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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