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Avatar for Remedy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, LLC
Remedy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.7(
732
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I was very pleased with Remedy for installing a ZOELLER sump pump. That brand was highly recommended by my brother-in-law who happens to be a Master HVAC. The replacement took just over an hour by an experienced service technician. When completed he fully explained the operation of the battery backup. I would highly recommend Remedy for sump repair and/or replacement."
Response time5 hrs
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Joseph plumbing & drain
4.9(
153
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Technician Joseph came promptly, changed the garbage disposal and unclogged the drain line quickly within a couple of hours, great job and I am very satisfied with service. Highly recommended."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MPM Plumbing
4.9(
12
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Customers say: Quick response

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity. We offer a variety of plumbing services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in faucets, fixtures, pipes, sump pumps, water heaters, cross connections and more! We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction.

Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fred and Son Plumbing
4.8(
67
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I contacted Fred by email first, as on his website, it says you can either call or email. But there was no response to my email for a couple of days, so I decided to call. Fred asked me to text him my address. He made an appointment to come to the house a couple of days later. He came on time, drilled a hole through the concrete block in the basement and installed a new faucet. He added a bleeder valve to the copper pipe and explained how I should bleed the pipe after turning off the inside valve before the cold winter months. Fred was pleasant and informative. He did a good job. It took about an hour and 15 minutes. To contact Fred, you might want to send him an email explaining the work needed, and include your phone number so he can call you back. Or send him a text that includes your address."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - Baltimore
Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup - Baltimore
4.2(
662
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving 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.

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+6

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for JES Foundation Repair
JES Foundation Repair
4.2(
1,028
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional and quality work. Great communication from team, (Steve, Tryone, Deownte, Daniel, and John). Work started and completed on time. Would recommend to anyone for basement waterproofing/sump pump installation. Thanks JES."
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

462 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
Avatar for Remedy Plumbing and Drain Cleaning
Remedy Plumbing and Drain Cleaning
4.8(
72
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Bethesda, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Remedy at 7:30am to request a new toilet installation, and they were able to get it done the same day at a very reasonable price. The technician took his shoes off before entering the house and kept his mask on the entire time. He was professional and courteous, as was the office personnel I spoke with. They removed the old toilet, installed the new toilet, processed the paperwork, and disposed of the old toilet, all in less than an hour. I would highly recommend Remedy Plumbing and will certainly use them again if needed."
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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for Mr. Rooter of Maryland
Mr. Rooter of Maryland
4.3(
1,086
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving 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."
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Response time50 mins
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in 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.

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