Sump Pump Installation & Repair in Toronto

Keep your basement dry and your home protected with John The Plumber, Toronto’s trusted sump pump experts. Whether you need a brand-new sump pump installation in Toronto, quick sump pump repair, or routine maintenance, our licensed and insured plumbers are ready to help—fast, friendly, and reliable.

A sump pump is your first line of defense against basement flooding. It collects and removes groundwater that builds up beneath your foundation—especially during Toronto’s heavy rains and spring thaws. Without it, that excess water can lead to costly damage, mold, and foundation issues.

👉 Ready to protect your basement? Book your sump pump service today or learn more about our emergency plumbing services.

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Before and after Sump Pump Installation Toronto

At John The Plumber, we specialize in keeping your home safe and dry. From emergency sump pump repair to complete sump pump replacements, we do it all. Our technicians arrive equipped with top-quality pumps, parts, and years of experience serving homeowners across the GTA. We don’t just fix the problem—we make sure it won’t happen again. Discover why thousands of Toronto homeowners trust us for dependable service, honest pricing, and lasting peace of mind.

Why Choose John The Plumber for Sump Pump Services?

When it comes to keeping your basement dry, you deserve a sump pump contractor in Toronto you can trust. At John The Plumber, we’ve spent over 20 years helping Toronto homeowners protect their homes from water damage with dependable sump pump installation, repair, and maintenance services.

Our team of licensed plumbers in Toronto delivers honest advice, quality workmanship, and fast service when you need it most. Whether you’re upgrading your old system or dealing with an emergency, we make the process simple, affordable, and stress-free. We don’t just fix your pump — we make sure your entire drainage system is working exactly as it should.

Want to know more about our story and commitment to customer satisfaction? Visit our About Us page to see why homeowners across the GTA choose John The Plumber again and again.

What Makes Us Stand Out

Over 20 years of experience serving Toronto homes

Licensed, insured, and background-checked plumbers

All work backed by warranty and satisfaction guarantee

Same-day and emergency sump pump repairs when it matters most

Honest, upfront pricing — no surprises, ever

Experts in Toronto’s Basement Flood Protection Rebate Program

💧 Keep your basement safe and dry — Book your sump pump service today with Toronto’s trusted plumbing team!

Sump Pump Installation & Replacement Services

When it comes to sump pump installation in Toronto, you need a trusted local plumber who knows how to keep basements dry year-round. At John The Plumber, our experts specialize in professional sump pump installations and replacements designed to protect your home from flooding, groundwater buildup, and stormwater damage.

We start with a full assessment of your basement’s drainage system and foundation. Our licensed plumbers determine the best location for your sump pit, install the discharge pipe, and connect the pump safely to your electrical system. Every installation is carefully tested to ensure your new submersible pump or pedestal pump runs smoothly and efficiently.

If your old sump pump is struggling or over 7 years old, it may be time for a sump pump replacement in Toronto. We’ll recommend energy-efficient models and smart add-ons like battery backup sump pumps and check valves that keep your system running even during power outages.

Sump Pump Installation & Replacement Services

Toronto’s heavy rains and melting snow can put serious pressure on your foundation. A properly installed sump pump is your best defense against water damage, mold, and costly repairs.

👉 Protect your basement today Request a Free Installation Quote or call your local licensed plumber in Toronto for expert help.

Sump Pump Repair & Maintenance in Toronto

If your sump pump isn’t working the way it should, don’t wait for a flooded basement to find out why. At John The Plumber, we provide fast and reliable sump pump repair in Toronto, keeping your home safe and dry all year long. Our experienced, licensed plumbers can diagnose and repair any issue—from electrical problems to full system failures—quickly and professionally.

We know how unpredictable Toronto weather can be. That’s why we offer emergency sump pump repair in Toronto, available when you need it most. Whether it’s late at night, during heavy rain, or right before a thaw, our team arrives ready to fix the problem and protect your property from water damage.

If you notice your pump running constantly, making odd noises, or failing to drain water properly, it may be time for sump pump maintenance or a full repair. We’ll inspect your system, replace worn parts, and make sure it’s running efficiently before the next big storm.

before and after sump pump repair toronto

👉 Call or book a service online for prompt, dependable sump pump repairs anywhere in Toronto and the GTA.

Common Sump Pump Problems We Fix

  • Pump not turning on or cycling constantly
  • Strange noises or vibration
  • Discharge line clogs or frozen pipes
  • Backup system failure
  • Electrical or float switch problems

💡 Not sure what’s wrong? Our experts can quickly diagnose the issue and get your system back to normal.

Preventative Maintenance

Regular sump pump maintenance in Toronto can save you thousands in water damage repairs. Our annual service includes:

  • Cleaning the sump pit to remove debris and sediment
  • Testing float switches and electrical connections
  • Inspecting and clearing the discharge line
  • Checking backup batteries and testing pump performance

Preventative care ensures your pump is ready before Toronto’s heavy rains or snowmelt hit.

Stay ahead of problems—learn more about our Emergency Plumbing Services or Maintenance Plans to keep your system working year-round.

Basement Flooding Prevention in Toronto

Toronto homeowners know how unpredictable the weather can be — one heavy rainstorm or quick spring thaw can cause serious basement flooding. That’s why basement flooding prevention in Toronto starts with a properly installed and maintained sump pump. At John The Plumber, we help homeowners protect their property and peace of mind with reliable sump pump systems and basement waterproofing solutions.

Your sump pump works as part of your home’s flood defense system, collecting excess groundwater and safely discharging it away from your foundation. A high-quality, professionally installed sump pump can prevent thousands of dollars in water damage — and with rising storm intensity, it’s more important than ever to ensure yours is in top condition.

Worried about sump pump cost in Toronto? The city offers a Basement Flooding Protection Subsidy that provides up to $1,750 in rebates for eligible sump pump installations and upgrades. Our team can help you apply and complete all necessary paperwork to take advantage of this great program.

💧 Ask us about the Toronto sump pump rebate! Contact us today to schedule your installation or learn more about our basement waterproofing services.

Areas We Serve Across Toronto & the GTA

No matter where you live in the city, John The Plumber is ready to help keep your basement dry and your home protected. We proudly offer sump pump installation, repair, and maintenance services across the Greater Toronto Area, including:

Etobicoke, North York, Scarborough, York, Downtown Toronto, And surrounding GTA communities

Our team of licensed Toronto plumbers provides fast, reliable service with same-day availability in most areas. Whether you need emergency sump pump repair in North York or a full sump pump replacement in Scarborough, we’ve got you covered.

Wherever you are, John The Plumber is just a call away — ready to deliver trusted local plumbing service you can count on.

Frequently Asked Questions

At John The Plumber, we believe that an informed homeowner makes the best decisions for their home. Here are answers to some of the most common questions we hear about sump pump installation and repair in Toronto.

How much does sump pump installation cost in Toronto?

The cost of sump pump installation in Toronto typically ranges depending on the type of pump, the depth of your sump pit, and any additional drainage or electrical work needed. Most homeowners can expect to pay between $1,200 and $2,500, including parts and labour. For an exact quote, contact our team for a personalized estimate.

To keep your system running reliably, schedule sump pump maintenance in Toronto at least once a year—preferably before the rainy season. Regular inspections help prevent breakdowns and extend the life of your pump. Our licensed plumbers can include this as part of your annual plumbing maintenance plan.

Yes, if you want year-round protection from flooding. A battery backup sump pump ensures your system continues working during power outages—a common issue during Toronto’s heavy storms. It’s a small investment that can save you from major water damage.

Watch for these warning signs:

  • The pump is constantly running or won’t turn on.
  • You hear grinding or rattling noises.
  • Water isn’t draining properly.
  • There’s a musty smell near the sump pit.

If you notice any of these issues, schedule sump pump repair in Toronto right away to avoid flooding.

Yes! The Toronto Basement Flooding Protection Subsidy Program offers up to $1,750 in rebates for eligible homeowners who install or upgrade their sump pump system. Our team can help you with the paperwork and rebate application process from start to finish.

Learn more about this program and how it can lower your sump pump cost in Toronto by calling us or visiting our basement waterproofing page.

💧 Have more questions? Our friendly experts are happy to help. Contact John The Plumber today for professional advice or to book your sump pump service in Toronto and the GTA.

Call John The Plumber Today

Call John The Plumber Today

Don’t wait for the next storm to find out your sump pump isn’t working. Protect your basement today with expert sump pump installation in Toronto and fast, reliable emergency sump pump repair from the team you can trust — John The Plumber.

Our licensed Toronto plumbers are ready to respond with same-day service, upfront pricing, and guaranteed results. Whether you need a new system installed or quick repairs to stop flooding before it starts, we’re here to help — 7 days a week.

📞 Call us today at 647-689-6878 or Book Online Now to schedule your sump pump service in Toronto and the GTA.

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