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Quality Sump Pump Repair in Ottawa
If your sump pump has stopped working, you’ve probably noticed dampness or moisture in your basement. For broken sump pumps in a rainy, snowy or thawing season, flooding may also occur. That’s why proper sump pump repair and maintenance are vital.
DRAINPRO’s Ottawa plumbers are experienced in sump pump repair. We offer same-day service for many plumbing jobs, and our trucks are spread out across the entirety of the greater Ottawa area. That means we can get to you faster than any other Ottawa plumber.
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With decades of experience, Drain Pro delivers trusted plumbing services backed by our A+ BBB rating and HomeStars verification. Family-owned and operated, we guarantee quality workmanship using superior materials, all while providing professional estimates and unmatched customer care.
Professional Sump Pump
Diagnosis & Repair
Sump pumps are a crucial component of a home. Sump pump backup is what keeps you dry! As experienced Ottawa plumbers we make every effort to repair rather than replace a faulty sump pump. We are also proponents of proactive sump pump maintenance.
We recommend that they are inspected regularly (at least once a year) to ensure that they are functioning well. DRAINPRO will inspect your sump pump and estimate the likelihood that it will need service in the near future. We can also recommend maintenance or, if the pump is not able to handle its current load, can help you pick a new sump pump.
Sump Pump Repair FAQs
How do I know if my sump pump needs repair?
Common signs include strange noises, excessive vibration, continuous running, failure to start, or visible rust and damage. If you notice water pooling in your basement despite the pump running, it’s time to get it checked.
What causes a sump pump to stop working?
Sump pumps can fail due to power outages, clogged discharge lines, stuck float switches, worn-out parts, or motor failure. Regular maintenance can help prevent sudden breakdowns.
How often should I have my sump pump inspected?
It’s recommended to inspect your sump pump at least once a year, preferably before the rainy season. If your pump runs frequently, consider checking it every six months.
What should I do if my sump pump stops working during heavy rain?
First, check if it’s plugged in and if the circuit breaker has tripped. If it’s still not working, call a professional immediately to avoid basement flooding. A backup battery or secondary pump can help prevent emergencies.
Should I repair or replace my sump pump?
If your sump pump is over 7-10 years old and frequently needs repairs, replacement may be the best option. . A professional can assess whether repair or replacement is the more cost-effective choice. Learn more about our Sump Pump Installation & Replacement services. Contact us now!
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