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Avatar for MAPLEWOOD PLUMBING
MAPLEWOOD PLUMBING
4.8(
337
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jacob thoroughly looked over everything; water lines, gas line, igniter, gas valve, connections, etc.. He took the time to make sure everything was working properly and even educated me on a few things I didn't know."
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+7

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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General Installation Systems
5.0(
2
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"They did a really good job waterproofing my basement. The crew was professional, arrived on time, and explained the entire process before getting started, and completed the job with great attention to detail. It's clear they take pride in their work. I'd definitely recommend them if you need your basement waterproofed."
Concrete finished
Concrete finished
Concrete break out
Concrete finished
During breakout

+6

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Water Leak Specialist
4.9(
29
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brian came out, on time, to give me a quote on fixing the leaks, one set of 4 windows and one set of 3, both 2 stories above deck. I know water leaks are tricky to trace, so his explanation on that was no surprise. There were a lot of loose ends on the trim from the last time someone replaced bad glass; he said he'd address that. (By the time those ends came loose years ago, the repair work was out of warranty.) He checked the water damage inside, the windows outside, gave me his recommendation, what he would do and how he would do it, and a bid. I had him put me on his schedule, as he was booked out aways. Brian called when my job was getting near the top of his list, which was helpful schedule-wise and also a relief, as I knew the time was near when I would not have to be home every time it rained to keep the water run-in under control. Brian and another guy arrived on time and got right to work. The windows looked fantastic when he was finished!--everything all tight and ship-shape, with new silicon seals all around. They look really good. Brian said to call him if there was any leakage. Where's a big windy rain storm when you need one? :) It was months before I had a storm with rain driving almost perpendicularly into the windows. That's when I knew Brian had stopped all the leaks. If anything other windows leak, I won't hesitate to call Brian."
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+6

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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ALLN1 Plumbing & Construction Co
4.8(
46
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Maurice, Allin1 Plumbing provided excellent service replacing my exterior hose bib. Although running late from a previous appointment, he assured me he would keep his promised appointment and arrived at my home around 4 p.m. to bid the project. He quoted me a price for labor that was considerably below other estimates, and provide necessary materials at cost (showing me the purchase receipt). What truly amazed me was that, even though it was quite late to begin the job, he did the work immediately (rather than returning at a later, scheduled date), including running to Home Depot to procure the parts. The job was completed quickly, efficiently, and with no surprises. The project was completed totally to my satisfaction, with the worksite cleaned of all debris at completion. I will definitely contact Allin1 Plumbing for my next plumbing project. I should also mention that Maurice, fully capable to perform the needed plumbing, was also congenial, extremely polite, and most importantly, highly professional."
Bathroom Renovation
Bathroom Renovation for Mr and Mrs Fields
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Bathroom renovation

+39

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Honey Do's Solutions LLC
4.6(
219
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am extremely pleased with the job completed by Jason and his team. This team is professional and very attuned to detail. There were a few things, not related to the kitchen, that came up during the project, which I asked the team to address. They handled them and still were able to work on the kitchen project. The team worked up until they had to wait on the counter top installation; then, returned and finished the job. The job was started on 5/20/19 and was finished on 6/21/19. I highly recommend Honey Do's Solutions, which I have used for other projects."
Old kitchen (Before photo)
Kitchen remodel
Awesome granite
New dream kitchen
Kitchen remodel

+43

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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The Tub Company
4.6(
129
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Hamel, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Credit card accepted

"They could have completed the job completely. They took pieces of it apart but they did not put those back together. I had the son of the maintenance guy put them back together. I'm just complaining about the completion of the whole job but the quality, workmanship, and everything were fine."
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Hamel, IL

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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