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S&S Piping and Heat LLC
5.0(
66
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had S & S Piping and Heat install my boiler system, and I?m really impressed with their work. Everything was done cleanly and professionally ? the piping is straight, organized, and clearly installed by someone who takes pride in their craft. The techs were on time, respectful, and explained everything in a way that was easy to understand."
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design
Metro Construction Design

+53

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Gotme Under Pressure ?, LLC
4.3(
648
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Gotme under pressure? LLC IS A Plumbing, Heating & Gasfitting, Drain Cleaning professional in your area. We will meet all of your plumbing needs. We take quality craftsmanship to a whole new level, Our company is built onhonesty, integrity and leadership, this is what you can expect.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Key Waterproofing Construction
4.6(
233
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Wendel's team worked extremely efficiently to complete my full perimeter interior french drain and sump pump installation after a previous contractor stopped showing up for the work. They were done in a day when the previous project was taking months."
Response time12 hrs
96 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Local Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
11
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is my sixth time using the service from Andrew at Local Plumbing and Heating. He is quickly available, efficient and thoughtful. He is trustworthy: I know he will take care of everything I asked for and thinking ahead for great ideas. I used his service for major home projects and I strongly recommend him for everything: from water heater tank replacement to gas lines installations."
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+14

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Rodenhiser Home Services
4.4(
522
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1928

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Fantastic experience. Kitchen sink no longer drained. We thought they solved it but it backed up again that evening. They returned the next day free of charge and got it working. Highly recommend. Friendly, respectful, covid conscious/safe."
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32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Groundworks
3.6(
485
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had Boston Basement put in our French Drains ans sump pumps many years ago. BusyDog has maintained them once a year since the installation. We have been satisfied with the service and the technicians at every inspection."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Foundation

+16

Response time2 days
163 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Heritage Home Service
4.6(
22
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Loudon Mechanical to install Daikin mini-splits in our home. The quote was reasonable. Each person in their crew was courteous, prompt, and efficient. They completed our job in two days and left the job site clean. W are extremely pleased with Loudon Mechanical and would highly recommend this company."
Garbage disposal
Bathroom plumbing
Water heater
Water Filtration
Plumbing maintenance

+19

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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ER Services Plumbing and Heating
3.8(
23
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Watertown, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The young technicians who came to my home to installed the new thermostat and move it to another wall in my home were polite and conducted themselves professionally in my home and cleaned after themselves. I very appreciated Uri suggestion when he recommended to me another alternative at the initial visit and gave me a few quotes to choose from. So I'm very happy with ER service and I would rehired these two individuals back to my home. I will definitely recommend ER to other people in my life."
Gas Lines for Commercial Building
Commercial Kitchen Faucet
Bathroom Finish
Boiler Installation
Shower Stall Finish

+21

Response time6 hrs
295 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by10%of homeowners
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Watertown, MA

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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