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Sump Pump Repair in Columbia, MD

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Maryland Sewer & Plumbing Service Inc

4.9·249 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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Strengths
Free estimates on ejector pump replacements
Emergency dispatch under one hour
Late-night Friday dispatch confirmed for a blocked sewer drain…
Concerns
Price-conscious customers flag the rates as expensive even when…

All Clear Plumbing & Drain Service, LLC

4.9·560 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
7 mi awayGoogle Verified
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35 of 100 analyzed reviews mention water heater work;
Planned water heater swap completed in about 2.5 hours with…
Toilet installs noted for prompt arrival and tidy cleanup;

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Clarksville Plumbing, LLC

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7 mi awayGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
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Strengths
Same-day response for an unexpected leak;
Day-after-Christmas faucet emergency with seized cutoff valves on…
Refrigerator water-line install noted for thorough leak-testing…

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Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC

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11 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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Ruptured water-main inside a basement got an inspection within…
Two-day pipe rupture job: tech arrived Monday morning, repairs…
One reviewer reports techs stayed late into after-hours to finish…
Concerns
One 1-star reviewer reports tech put a hole in a hallway plaster…
One reviewer flags that prices climb during the call
One same-day appointment was missed initially because customer…
One reviewer reports the plumber arrived, left for over an hour…

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

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15 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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Strengths
Holiday and after-hours dispatch with no emergency upcharge
Saturday emergency water heater replacement
Garbage disposal swaps completed in roughly 30 minutes with…
Concerns
Flat-rate sheet handed over with no real diagnostic
Even 5-star reviewers flag pricing as 'a bit high' on standard…

Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC

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15 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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Strengths
Weekend and same-day water heater replacement
Techs offer alternate routes that avoid demolition
Stands behind work — returned promptly to redo a guest toilet…
Concerns
Some reviewers cite pricing concerns alongside otherwise positive…

Brian B. Quick Plumbing

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12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.8Google
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Strengths
Weekend and Easter Sunday emergency response
Creative cost-effective solutions instead of upsells
Friendly, explanatory service in plain language
Concerns
Reviewer alleges damage during a faucet job (cracked tile,…
Management follow-up complaints

Len The Plumber Heating & Air, LLC

4.9·1.5k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
10 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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Weekend/holiday dispatch documented twice (heat emergency 'worked…
Major sanitary drain line + garbage disposal combo job handled…
Day-after-ice-storm dispatch to a coat-closet leak with cost…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Rooter-Man

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12 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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5.0Google
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Strengths
Next-day sewer/water-line scoping and repair cited by 2 different…
Sewer pipe under-the-house replacement priced 'reasonably' with…
Quick diagnosis on a $4,000-WSSC-bill water service line leak:…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Baltimore

4.9·330 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
13 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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Strengths
Tech Ira is named by multiple reviewers for thorough explanations…
Reviewers note transparent option pricing on water-heater…
One reviewer reports under-24-hour weekend response
Concerns
Reviewer flags a $140 dispatch fee that is charged on top of…
Reviewer describes pricing as 'a bit overpriced' even when…

Heil Plumbing & HVAC

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16 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Guerrero Plumbing, LLC

4.8·81 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
14 mi away — Serves your areaGoogle Verified
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4.8Google
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Strengths
Same-evening after-5:30pm dispatch within the hour for a flooded…
Transparent pricing cited on a water heater install ('this is how…
Repeat-customer language in 2 of 5 reviews ('only plumber I will…
Concerns
Not enough data to identify weaknesses

Service Force Plumbing

4.9·130 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
19 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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Strengths
Tackles drain jobs other plumbers refused
Beats competing water-line repair estimates by more than $3K in…
Walks customers through weekend safety steps before booking

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F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical

4.7·6.3k reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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Strengths
Arrives within stated timeframe;
Identifies and alerts to serious safety hazards beyond the…
Provides honest estimates without pressure to upsell unnecessary…
Combines professionalism with attention to detail (floor…

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Thomas E Clark Inc

4.8·306 reviews·Google reviews synthesizedYelp reviews not yet synthesizedBBB reviews not yet synthesized
17 mi away — Edge of service areaGoogle Verified
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4.8Google
306
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Strengths
Same-day and rapid response on urgent calls
Strong communication and transparent diagnostics
Handles complex regulatory work like the DCDOE Lead Pipe…
Concerns
Pricing runs high — one reviewer was quoted $320 to clear an HVAC…

Common Sump Pump Repair Scenarios

Sump Pump Not Running

When rain is coming and your sump pump won't activate, your basement is at risk. Check the float switch and power supply first.

Sump Pump Running Constantly

A pump that runs non-stop may have a stuck float switch, undersized pump, or high water table issue that needs professional diagnosis.

Sump Pump Replacement

Sump pumps last 7-10 years. Replace proactively before failure to avoid flood damage during the next heavy rain.

Battery Backup Installation

A battery backup sump pump activates during power outages — the exact time you're most likely to need it.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does sump pump repair cost in Columbia, MD?
Sump pump repair in Columbia costs $150-$400 for common fixes like float switch replacement or check valve issues. Full sump pump replacement with installation runs $500-$1,200. Battery backup systems add $300-$800.
How often should I replace my sump pump?
Replace your sump pump every 7-10 years, or sooner if it runs frequently during storms. In Columbia and Howard County, homes with high water tables or frequent basement moisture should test their sump pump at least quarterly.
Do I need a battery backup sump pump?
If your Columbia home has a finished basement, stores valuables in the basement, or loses power during storms, a battery backup is essential. Power outages during heavy rain are when sump pumps are needed most.
Can a plumber install a sump pump?
Yes — plumbers handle sump pump installation including the pit, discharge line, check valve, and connections. In Howard County, new sump pump installations may require a permit.

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