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Avatar for Cs mechanical inc
Cs mechanical inc
5.0(
54
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"I have to say that in this day and age, when so many service providers either don't call back after you leave a message, or they don't follow through on appointments (even here on Angi), it was a PLEASURE to deal with Cs Water Works. From start to finish he was completely conscientious about doing the job thoroughly. Not only would I definitely use him again, I would recommend him to anyone needing service. I chose him because I saw he had a 5 star rating and I am happy to see to it that I also add my 5 star review. He deserves it!"
Install roughing to
Install new check valve
Old plumbing
Replace and repipe heater
Install roughing to

+35

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Napolitano Brothers Contracting, Inc.
4.8(
25
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Every time it would rain the side of my yard would flood and get into my house. A close friend recommended Napolitano Brothers Contracting. Jim, James, and Michael Napolitano were great to work with. They installed a exterior drainage system and also water proofed the side of my house. After, I hired them to do a paver patio and driveway, both of which I constantly get compliments. I am glad to have found them!"
Paver Pool Patio and Retaining Wall
Walkway to Pool Patio.
Paver Driveway with Custom Border and Apron
Custom Stone BBQ and Wall
Custom Stone Work

+22

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for ACM Basement Waterproofing, Inc.
ACM Basement Waterproofing, Inc.
4.7(
65
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We used ACM 7 years ago to install a French Drain and sump-pump for the southern side of our lower level. It solved our water leak problems. This past week we used them again to install a similar system on the northern side of our lower level. ACM Basement Waterproofing 121 Freeman Ave. Islip, NY 11751 (631) 581-0600 acmbasementwaterproofing.com"
Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Mid Suffolk Cesspool Service
4.9(
94
)
Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Just had this done in Feb 2019. Turns out vendor who I used then didn't clean any of the solid waste from cesspool . He only drained fluids. Had same overflow problem again this weekend and was pretty mad. Call Mid Suffolk and was greeted very professionally and kindly on phone by Christine on Saturday night Sept 14th 2019. Was told her husband Bob would show up Sunday morning. He did at 11am and provided much need excellent service and advice. Completely serviced both pools for a reasonable price. Was neat and would call again without any second thought."
Hand Digging under a cement walkway.  Could not get a machine in that tight spot.
Kim & Andrew
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+8

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Clearway Plumbing & Heating
Clearway Plumbing & Heating
4.6(
181
)
Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Saint James, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Finding a reliable and honest plumber is a hard thing to find. I asked friends/family and nobody knew anyone i could call. Luckily i remembered seeing a Angieslist commercial on TV and decided to give it a try and i am so glad i did. After searching around i found Jimmy of Clearway Plumbing, What a great company! They showed up fast exacly when he told me he would and even though i was told by a friend of mine who is handy around the house that i would have to replace my toilet and it couldn't be repaired Jimmy at Clearway assured me that it could be fixed, would cost significantly less to repair and that replacing it would be a waste of money and that if i made the repairs the toilet would work like brand new. Since i saw other reviews saying how great and honest Jimmy is i decide to take his advice and i am so glad i did. Within an hour i had a completely repaired toilet that worked like new and cost way less then i ever would have thought. Jimmy from Clearway is the company to call for any of your plumbing needs you will not find someone more honest, fair and reliable. Since the repair of my toilet i have used Jimmy multiple times for other issues and so has my friends and we have had nothing but good experiences and i would highly recommend Clearway Plumbing to anyone looking for a honest and reliable plumber or heating company you will not be disappointed!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Saint James, NY

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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