Plumbing services have become quite costly. However, a water pump is not as expensive as people think they may be. You can get a high quality water pump for as low as one hundred dollars. And with today's technology, water pumps are heavy duty, energy efficient, trouble free and extremely quiet.
Here's an estimated cost of repair for a flooded basement:
Plumber to drain the water:
$400.00
Carpenter to repair cracked and saturated walls:
$2000.00
Floorman to repair floor or to replace carpet:
$1000.00
Total cost of repairs alone:**
$2400.00**
**(keep in mind that this does not include and damage to replace or repair furniture and personal items)
Cost of a quality water pump to prevent flooding
$100.00 - $200.00
Useful Links:
Lenntech Water & Air Treatment Systems
GLI International, Inc.
