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Groundworks
5.0(
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Ocean Isle Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These guys are very good. I highly recommend them. They did three tasks, stabilizing a cracked concrete floor in a shed, stabilizing my 30 year old concrete driveway, and stabilizing my 30 year old modular home foundation that was built out of specs. Well done!"
Concrete
Concrete
Concrete
Concrete
Crawl Space

+15

79 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Cape Fear
4.1(
45
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Ocean Isle Beach, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Harold was very professional, efficient, and pleasant. While we are still not sure of what exactly the problem/issue may have been/be and/or whether it will reoccur, we now know of problems/issues we don’t (currently) have -and- that Harold did what he could to provide a remedy."
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Recommended by68%of homeowners
Tim Campbell
4.9(
32
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Ocean Isle Beach, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim did a great job with the replacement of our water heater. Even though it was the day after Thanksgiving he moved some of his other appointments around to come to our home that afternoon. Tim and his assistant were careful to put on shoe covers in the house and to observe COVID 19 precautions. The job required more complicated plumbing since we have a desuperheater loop from our geothermal heat pump that connects to the water heater; the additional charge for this work was minimal. Tim was here until after 5:00 that evening, with the result that we had hot water over the weekend."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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JB Lawn Sprinklers, Inc.
4.7(
46
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Ocean Isle Beach, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I thought I had a simple problem. As it turned out, I had a pump seizure, a broken line in the lawn and multiple leaks in the pump area. It also was a decent day in February to fix them all. He did it and seemed confident that I was ready for the spring activity."
Dry Creek Bed
Gravel-Free French Drain Install
PVC Drain Pipes
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Southern Shores Handyman
4.7(
133
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Ocean Isle Beach, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our story begins almost a year ago with the Certificate of Occupancy on our new home. We were moving in from across the country ... from California to South Carolina. Upon seeing the finished product for the first time, the framing and the interior of the house was absolutely wonderful, reflecting all the expert craftsmanship expected on a custom build. The exterior painting, walkways, driveway, porch and patio looked like they were done by the worst of the tract home trade. The incessant spills and splatters were due to the lightning speed of work which is the hallmark of lack or prep and general carelessness of application. The general contractor tried to help as he could, explaining that subcontractor "must have an A and B team". The term "B team" was quite an understatement and a shock. Some things were fixed; others were beyond repair, would require starting over which we were not willing to pay for. Enter the Southern Shores Handyman (JR Grimm). He completed dozen or so small tasks remaining from the builder's punch list, some of which had to wait until now for the pressure-treated lumber to age (i.e. that kind of wood does not take dark colors until 6 to 8 months after installation). JR had the patience to stay with the effort and overcome any unforeseen obstacles to get the results that he sought. He cleaned up the subcontractor's messes and then some ... left the porch and inside of the garage in better shape than we thought possible. Exit JR, leaving behind another very satisfied customer."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Southeast Foundation Repair
4.0(
100
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Ocean Isle Beach, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"On 9/23/24, Jeremy, a Senior Service Technician from Southeast Foundation Repair, performed the annual inspection of my foundation repair. The inspection was conducted thoroughly and professionally, reflecting the technicianâ s deep expertise and attention to detail. Punctuality and Preparedness Jeremy arrived promptly at the scheduled time, equipped with all necessary tools and equipment for the job. He took the time to introduce himself, explain the purpose of the inspection, and outline what steps he would be taking during the process. Thoroughness and Knowledge Throughout the inspection, Jeremy demonstrated a comprehensive understanding of foundation systems. He meticulously examined each area, including all installed jacks and structural supports, and checked for any signs of movement or further settling. He clearly knew what to look for and explained his findings in a way that was easy to understand, highlighting the current state of the foundation. Communication and Professionalism Jeremy maintained clear and effective communication throughout the process. He took the time to answer all my questions and provided detailed explanations regarding the condition of the foundation. His demeanor was professional and courteous, which instilled confidence in his abilities and the ongoing care of the foundation system. Documentation and Recommendations After completing the inspection, Jeremy provided a comprehensive report outlining his findings, which included both visual assessments and actions taken during the inspection. He discussed potential preventative measures and maintenance tips to ensure the continued stability of the foundation. His recommendations were practical, and he avoided unnecessary upselling, focusing only on what was essential for maintaining the integrity of the structure. Conclusion In summary, Jeremy delivered an exceptional annual inspection. His professionalism, knowledge, and customer-focused approach were evident throughout the entire process. I am confident that my foundation repair is in good hands and appreciate the quality of service provided by Southeast Foundation and Crawl Space Repair. I would highly recommend both the technician and the company for anyone requiring foundation maintenance or repair services."
Custom Door
Custom Door
Cracked Brick
Cracked Brick
After Push Pier Installation

+85

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Don Prince backhoe and dump truck service LLC
5.0(
7
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Ocean Isle Beach, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1987

Free estimates

We are here to help with anything Land clearing, Lot clearing, Site Prep , Grading, Drainage, Demolition, Dirt, or Rock, bushhoging, ditching, motor grading, culvert installation or removal, digging ponds, hauling, etc. Professional, dependable, licensed and insured ! Call today to get the ball rolling on your property! We appreciate it !!

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Lot clearing
Excavating Project

+38

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Ocean Isle Beach, NC

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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