Get the Best Protection Against Basement Floods – Sump Pumps from Basement Waterproofing of Michigan.

Keep your basement dry and protected with our reliable sump pump systems! Our team of excellent technicians are on hand to help you find the perfect sump pump for your home. With our annual maintenance services, you can ensure that your sump pump is running smoothly and reliably. Get the peace of mind knowing that your basement will stay dry now and in the future.

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Do I Need a Sump Pump?

Yes! Sump pumps are your primary defense against a basement flood if you have perimeter drainage in your home. It is impossible to have a dry basement without a powerful and reliable sump system. Drainage is of no use without an exit plan.Our sump pump systems are the best in the mitten, installed by Basement Waterproofing of Michigan. Whether your sump pump clogs, you have a power outage, or it’s torrential rain, we’ve got the solution!It is recommended that your sump pump be maintained annually to keep it operational and extend its life span. With our dedicated service team, we can help keep your pump pristine.

What if the Power Goes Out?

Power failure will happen when you least expect it; luckily, we have you covered. We offer a power inverter to keep your primary pump operational, and a battery powered backup pump to assist your primary pump should a failure occur. Commute and travel with peace of mind with our power assistance systems.

What Our Customers Say

He did a thorough inspection on basement walls and gave me a good quote to get it repaired
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KK
9/21/2026
We had a great experience with the basement waterproofing technician, William, who came to our home for a consultation and quote. He was right on time, extremely personable, and took the time to thoroughly explain what he was seeing and the different options available to us.

He was patient with all of our questions and provided detailed, helpful information without making us feel rushed or pressured. His knowledge and guidance gave us a much better understanding of our situation and will help us make the best decision for our basement leaking issue.
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Chanley Webber
9/18/2026
William Horton came by and gave us a professional and friendly quote
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9/11/2026

Our Service Area

We are a locally owned  company serving the greater Metro Detroit area from  Flint to Dundee for your home waterproofing needs.

Addison, Allen Park, Ann Arbor, Armada, Auburn Hills, Battle Creek, Belleville, Berkley, Birmingham, Bloomfield Hills, Canton, Center Line, Clarkston, Clawson, Clinton Township, Commerce Township, Davisburg, Dearborn, Dearborn Heights, Detroit, Dexter, Drayton Plains, Eastpointe, Ecorse, Farmington, Fenton, Ferndale, Flat Rock, Franklin, Fraser, Garden City, Grand Rapids, Grosse Ile, Grosse Pointe, Harper Woods, Harrison, Hazel Park, Highland, Holly, Huntington Woods, Inkster, Keego Harbor, Lake Orion, Lakeville, Lenox Township, Leonard, Lincoln Park, Livonia, Macomb, Madison Heights, Marine City, Melvindale, Memphis, Milan, Mount Clemens, New Baltimore, New Boston, New Hudson, Northville, Novi, Oak Park, Oakland, Ortonville, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Plymouth, Pontiac, Ray, Redford, Richmond, River Rouge, Riverview, Rochester, Rockwood, Romeo, Romulus, Rose City, Roseville, Royal Oak, Saint Clair Shores, Salem, South Lyon, Southfield, Sterling Heights, Taylor, Trenton, Troy, Union Lake, Utica, Walled Lake, Warren, Washington, Waterford, Wayne, West Bloomfield, Westland, White Lake, Whitmore Lake, Wixom, Wyandotte, Ypsilanti

Frequently Asked Questions

A sump pump is your home’s primary mechanical defense against basement flooding. If you have an interior perimeter drainage system, groundwater collected beneath the floor slab requires a dedicated discharge route. Without a reliable sump pump to pump captured groundwater out and away from the foundation, collected water will back up and flood your basement.

In the Metro Detroit area, sump pump installation and replacement typically costs:

  • Standard Primary Sump Pump Replacement: $1,500 to $2,000, depending on motor horsepower (1/3 HP to 3/4 HP) and plumbing check valve configurations.
  • Dual-System with Battery Backup or Power Inverter: $1,800 to $3,500+, providing dual-pump redundancy and auxiliary power to keep pumping during Michigan electrical grid outages.
  • New Basin & Sump Pit Installation: $2,500 to $4,500, which includes concrete excavation, basin installation, discharge trenching, and high-capacity pump wiring.

Severe storms across Southeast Michigan frequently knock out electrical power at the exact moment groundwater levels spike. To protect your home from flooding when the electrical grid fails, Basement Waterproofing of Michigan installs:

  • Power Inverters: Keeps your primary AC pump operational using dedicated standby power.
  • Battery-Powered Backup Pumps: Automatically activates a secondary DC pump to discharge water if your main pump loses electricity or experiences mechanical failure.

Yes. Basement Waterproofing of Michigan’s sump pump systems are fully compatible with crawl space encapsulation and crawl space waterproofing systems. Sump basins can be sealed directly into crawl space vapor barrier liners to manage rising water tables while maintaining an airtight, moisture-free seal beneath your home.

Sump pump systems should be professionally serviced annually. Annual maintenance clears away sediment, silt, and invasive iron bacteria sludge that commonly clog Michigan pumps and drainage lines. Routine tune-ups ensure float switches and mechanical valves function smoothly, extending the lifespan of your pump and preventing sudden motor burnout during torrential rains.

You can arrange a free estimate by calling Basement Waterproofing of Michigan at (248) 771-0885 or submitting a request online at fixmybasement.com. A technician will assess your water table levels, inspect existing basins and discharge plumbing, and recommend an appropriately sized primary pump and power assistance system.

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