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Avatar for Keith The Plumber LLC
Keith The Plumber LLC
4.6(
283
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbiana, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Showed up on time, drained basement which took several hours, and replaced sump pump. They were very professional and helpful during the whole process. I would definitely use again and would highly recommend."
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+45

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of South Birmingham
5.0(
1
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbiana, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Mr. Rooter Plumbing of South Birmingham\nFinding a good plumber is about more than getting a quick fix—it's about finding someone who can help keep your plumbing working for years to come. At Mr. Rooter Plumbing, our plumbers are all licensed, bonded, and insured, so homeowners can feel confident about entrusting their plumbing repairs to us. More importantly, our plumbers are as courteous as they are highly trained, making our service the most stress-free experience you'll ever have with a plumber.

Logan
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Stephen
Logan and Thomas

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Meeks Environmental Services
4.8(
55
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbiana, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1957

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"It went very well. The 2 men (sorry I don't know their names) that replaced the pump were very professional and knew exactly what to do. They replaced the pump efficiently and explained everything clearly to my husband. They replaced the dirt and it didn't look like anything had been disturbed. On Monday two different men came to pump the septic tank. Again they were very professional and did a great job. They were also very knowledgeable. After they finished they cleaned up our drive-way and put everything back the way it was before. I would highly recommend their service. The pump out cost may have been a bit high, but my husband and I feel their work ethic was worth any extra cost."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Plumbing Alabama
4.6(
14
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbiana, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Serviced was performed. The technician and assistant arrived wearing masks. They were very polite and professional. He assessed the problem and provided me with two quotes: One, to unclog drain and repair garbage disposal. Two, unclog drain and replace garbage disposal. I chose the quote for a replacement. Service was performed rather quickly, within an hour after actual work was begun. I would definitely hire them again."
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+52

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Rockin' M Construction
5.0(
6
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbiana, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

"Perfectly. The job was completed well. The time it took to make the repair and construction was quick. The contractor was pleasant and mannerly. I am very pleased with the work done."
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Mr. Starling “Trussville”
Stagg Project
Stagg Project
Mr. Starling “Trussville”

+18

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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HOPSONS HANDYMAN SERVICES
4.8(
36
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Columbiana, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason Hopson and Team did an exceptional job—-the best work quality I have experienced in 35 years and the most reasonable prices. He does what he says at the price he says period! He his the total skill set to build a house from the ground up. No one has skills like his. Nobody. I was having a heck of a time getting my back french doors rebuilt as a lot of the wood had rotted. These are custom doors. They could not be bought off the shelf. Nobody in Mobile AL had the carpentry skills to rebuild the french doors. Jason and team came down from Birmingham and did the job and now I get nothing but compliments on how beautiful they look. He also rebuilt our brick mailbox, the front porch columns, the fence, the front door, remodeled the kitchen and bathroom; replaced lighting, installed kitchen appliances, painted the interior and repaired the drywall. When hurricane Sally hit, he and hus team came back down from Birmingham to clear the huge fallen trees from my yard and roof, repair the roof, rebuilt the fence and gate, installed gutters and a french drain. Hopson and team did an outstanding job both times to the point he is now the Go To Man for any project I have. He is always on time, dependable, reliable, trustworthy and loaded with expertise. He is the ONLY one I trust with my projects big or small. I rate “A++”"
privacy fence
new walk in shower
walk in shower
new flooring and paint
new bar

+50

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Columbiana, AL

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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