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All Aspects Waterproofing, LLC
4.6(
188
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I forgot to do this review but am glad I did because I am two years out having waterproofing services by this company. The drain and sump pump recommended by Robert Ellis is absolutely worth it. I no longer am anxious about weather forecasts because of the work done. Robert evaluated my home, gave me options and soft recommendations then allowed me space to make the best long term decision. Completely satisfied and would recommend."
Response time1 day
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Remedy Plumbing & Drain Cleaning, LLC
4.7(
731
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Remedy Plumbing was GREAT!!! They came to my house on Sunday without an extra charge for the weekend call. He was extremely knowledgeable. My sump pump had gone bad. He was prompt & very efficient. Decided to have him fix a bathroom problem while he was here. Highly recommend if you have a plumbing problem, call Remedy Plumbing & Drain Co."
Response time5 hrs
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Basement Gurus, LLC
4.7(
208
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great quality, punctual and good communication. Got a sump pump and french drain installed and very pleased with the work done by Josh and his crew."
100 Ft 4 inch HDPE to drywell
Concrete Replacement
Egress Installation
Walls After Wall Pin Installation
After Concrete has been removed

+339

Response time1 day
671 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Water Field, LLC
4.8(
133
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Diligent & persistent. Unblocked a drain that others weren’t able to through sheer patience and a combination of experience and skill. Truly appreciate Tes’s job."
Internal Excavation
Sewer line extention
Gas water heater
Gas water heater
Sewer line replacement

+4

Response time20 mins
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
Joseph plumbing & drain
4.9(
151
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kap from Joseph Plumbing and Drain was great. I requested a quote Saturday morning and they came out within a few hours. We scheduled the work for Friday and they arrived on time, were friendly and professional, and did excellent work installing my new main water shut-off valve. Highly recommend."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate99%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MPM Plumbing
4.9(
12
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Customers say: Quick response

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity. We offer a variety of plumbing services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in faucets, fixtures, pipes, sump pumps, water heaters, cross connections and more! We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction.

Response time5 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fred and Son Plumbing
4.8(
67
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"The work that was done exceeded my expectations. The problems with the leaky bathroom sink were identified and fixed. As the main project ended, we discovered a problem with the kitchen sink not draining and the garbage disposal not working. I didn't expect the problem to be fixed right away, but I was told that "We can't leave you with this problem." The problem was fixed before he left. I will definitely use this company again for plumbing needs."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Silver Spring, MD

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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