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Dave's Plumbing
4.9(
41
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Serving Troy, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was completely understanding about our schedule, worked cleanly, and worked had. His suggestions were thoughtful and I our budget. We would be glad to confirm this in a call if needed."
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Crisafulli Bros. Home Services
4.8(
56
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Serving Troy, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1939

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Technician Jordan Thomas was on time, professional, friendly. Performed furnace cleaning quickly and removed all replaced filters. Explained work performed. Work was done under a service contract so no charge."
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Response time1 day
Response rate97%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fazio Waterproofing & Enterprises
5.0(
1
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Serving Troy, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nick Fazio is really excellent. Highly knowledgeable, professional, careful, and courteous. A real pleasure to work with. I was very comfortable trusting him with a complex project. Cost of the project was very reasonable. I highly recommend Fazio Waterproofing."
Fix Wet Basement and Foundation
Sump Pumps
Drainage Installation and Repair
Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Crisafulli Bros. Home Services
New to Angi

Serving Troy, NY and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1939

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

For over 80 years, Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors, Inc. has provided plumbing, sewer and drain, heating and cooling design, installation, service, scheduled maintenance, and electrical services to our clientele. Founded in 1939, our company now spans three generations combining the pride and craftsmanship you expect from a locally owned and operated family business with the resources and knowledge available from a large national company. With a growing workforce and a fleet of vehicles driving around every upstate NY neighborhood, Crisafulli Bros. is one of the largest mechanical contracting companies in the Capital Region. Our vast resources and commitment to quality led to us being recognized as the Best of the Capital Region for over 16 straight years and named a Top Work Place. We have set the standard for plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical craftsmanship in the region.

Response time9 hrs
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Troy, 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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