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Avatar for Cold is on the Right Plumbing
Cold is on the Right Plumbing
4.8(
163
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"This is my 3rd review. I love this company! Thomas and Isaiah arrived and solved my drain issues. So kind, professional, and efficient. They are priced reasonably and I recommend them to anyone. Thank you so much!!! ~mbf"
Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Daniel's Plumbing and Air Conditioning
4.4(
78
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I purchased a home in Cedar Park and needed a new water heater and other small plumbing repairs done. I saw Daniel's Plumbing advertisement on HomeAdvisor, so I decided to call him. I'm so glad I did! Daniel is very knowledgeable, professional, and a genuinely nice guy. His work is A+ and the price for the work done is very fair. I highly recommend Daniel's Plumbing, LLC for all your plumbing needs!"
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Response time1 day
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.5(
201
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Looked at several foundation companies but decided to go with Foundation Support Specialist and I'm glad I chose them. The crew, Christopher Garcia foreman, Justin Hill co-foreman, Austin, Frank and Hector were professional, respectful, courteous hard workers. I was really please the way they tackled a mortared brick flower bed to get to install the piers. They reassemble it perfectly. Chris was really great about answering all my questions and he explained the process thoroughly as I looked on during some of the installation. Clean up was well done. Job well done by all ."
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Concrete
Concrete

+15

Response time1 day
247 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - Austin
4.2(
391
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1935

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you need an emergency plumber in Austin, TX 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 emergen

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Garrett's Plumbing
5.0(
21
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Garrett’s Plumbing was a life saver. I have a copper waterline on the ice maker of my old refrigerator. No delivery company wanted to install the new refrigerator because of the copper waterline. Garrett’s plumbing came, assessed and fixed the problem. Now I’m just waiting for delivery of the new refrigerator. Thank you Garrett’s Plumbing."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Johnny Pipes Plumbing LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Johnny Pipes Plumbing was very responsive when I posted the job. His invoice showed a clear step by step and did not have any surprise fees or costs. He was very informative explaining the state of things and how they worked. He also gladly answered all my questions. It was a very smooth experience!"
Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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We Plumb
5.0(
8
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We kept having clogs our back bathroom. We had multiple plumbers come out over the years. Zach suggested we camera the line so we did. Gave us multiple options to fix our breaks ultimately we chose tunneling. Which the whole thing went very smooth and quicker then I thought."
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+63

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fox Service Company
3.9(
23
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1972

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Installation took place 14 days after I had accepted the bid, which was contingent of them getting my broken one repaired the next day free of charge, Which they did. I would have rated them 4.5 stars if possible,"
Rooftop Package Unit Installation
Ductless Heat Pump Installation
Ductless Air Handler Installation
Ductless Air Handler Installation
Condenser Replacement

+2

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rod Plumbing Inc
5.0(
2
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Don't let plumbing issues ruin your day! Rod Plumbing has got you covered. Our reliable, locally owned and operated team of licensed professionals are ready to handle any job, big or small. Get back to life with a hassle-free solution that won't break the bank. Trust us for all your repairs - we'll take care of it. For more information about the business or residential plumbing services Rod Plumbing offers, get in touch with us right now. Request a price for your project by calling (512) 705-7362 from our experienced plumbers.

Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel

+68

Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Austin, TX

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 Austin, TX homeowners’ guide to sump pump or interior foundation drains installations

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