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Avatar for Foundation Recovery Systems
Foundation Recovery Systems
4.4(
498
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbia, MO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Foundation Repair leveled the decks flawlessly. On top of that, both on-site teams, quoting and install communicated clearly. The install team worked diligently. Both recognized I had problems with previous mudjacking and helped me understand why their new PolyRenewal system would be more effective. Couldn't be happier with product or services. They exceed all of my expectations, I recommend Foundation Recovery as highly as i possibly can."
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Protect Your Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

Response time1 day
150 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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MasterTech Plumbing, Heating and Cooling
3.8(
23
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbia, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I called Master Tech Plumbing about a leak I had in my main water line. They came out and looked at my problem. I told them to set me up a time for them to come out and fix it. When they came out I had the best experience I have ever had with a tech. I will absolutely recommend Master Tech to anyone who has something going wrong with their Plumbing. Their customer service is outstanding. They made sure I knew every step they were going to take in fixing my main waterline. They came up and And told me that my water meter was reading all zeros again because they had fixed the problem. Thank you Master Tech you have made my life a lot easier."
Response time1 day
Response rate96%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dwight's Plumbing, LLC
4.7(
22
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbia, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Dwight's Plumbing, LLC! With over 30 years of experience, we work hard to bring each customer the best possible service and quality available. We look forward to working with you on your next project. We welcome your questions and thank you for your interest. 24 hour emergency service is available.\n\n

Water Heater
Water Heater
New Sink
Water Heater
Water Heater

+12

Response time11 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,678
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbia, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Our technician, Dameyan Jackson, called the night before the day of service to let me know the time that he would be here to service our system. On Friday, he called to let me know that he was available to come earlier than scheduled, if I would like. He arrived shortly after the phone call, came in and quickly recognized that the pump had failed. He was very knowledgeable and professional. I was very pleased with his service and look forward to him returning to install a new pump."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
CHCS Construction Services & Property Management
5.0(
6
)
Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbia, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time2 days
Response rate97%
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Avatar for Handy Helper & The Helping Hands
Handy Helper & The Helping Hands
4.1(
73
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbia, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ed and his team were superior!  He had one painter that was very slow and he did not bring him back the next day.  The entire team was professional.  I work from home so they made a point to keep the noise down and to work around my schedule.  I would definitely hire them again for any repair or painting job!
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+11

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Columbia, MO

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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