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Same Day Plumbing, Heating, Cooling
New to Angi

Serving Annapolis, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Family-owned Same Day Heating, Cooling, Plumbing operates out of Windsor, just north of Santa Rosa. We offer fast, reliable AC repair and installation services, heater repair & installation, and plumbing services, in the North Bay area of California. Our promise to you is always that if we do not fix your system the SAME DAY we arrive… you DON’T pay the service fee. Our home service experts are licensed and insured with more than 100 years of leadership experience. Additionally, we back all of our installation and replacement services with a 24-month, 100% satisfaction guarantee.

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Nor-Cal Maintenance
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Serving Annapolis, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Nor-Cal Maintenance is family-owned and -operated. We specialize in gutter covers, gutter protection and all rain gutter maintenance from cleaning to beam repair to complete installation for residential and commercial clients in the greater Santa Rosa area, the Greater Sonoma area, and surrounding cities.\n\nNor-Cal Maintenance provides free, personalized consultations to home owners, business owners, wineries, schools, state and federal municipalities, apartments, HOA's, and more. We offer start-to-finish solutions for every project, as well as full design services. We specialize in complete residential exterior maintenance, window washing and power washing services, downspout cleaning, window screen repair, deck refinishing, and MUCH more.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SUSTAINABLE LIVING BUILDERS
5.0(
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Serving Annapolis, CA and surrounding areas

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Warranties offered

"I was happy with my experience with this firm. In early December, Juan with Sustainable Living Builders responded to an Angie's List request I had made late on a Friday night for emergency roof repair for a leak at my chimney. He contacted me the next morning and the leak was repaired later that day. The repair, which had been unsuccessfully attempted by another roofer earlier in the week, has been through several significant rainstorms and hasn't leaked since. The members of the crew who fixed the leak were courteous and confident. Although the pricing wasn't clear to me ahead of time (and I didn't know until I was billed several weeks later), the final cost was within the ballpark Juan and I had initially discussed on the phone, which I considered to be reasonable. (I would have preferred having a breakdown of the costs in the bill, but that's obviously less important than the success of the repair.) Lastly, they offer a 5 year warranty, which I fortunately haven't had to use but nonetheless consider important. Based on my experience, I would definitely recommend this firm."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mr Rooter Plumbing of Mendocino & Lake Counties
4.9(
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Serving Annapolis, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

At Mr. Rooter® Plumbing every customer’s individual needs are important. Whether it’s a simple sink clog or a damaged sewer line, you can count on a Mr. Rooter plumber to take care of your plumbing needs – day or night – with never an overtime charge. Our professional service, quality products and honest, up-front pricing make Mr. Rooter the best value in plumbing services nationwide. Mr. Rooter is ready for all emergency plumbing issues, from clogged drains and sewage backups to frozen pipes and leaking water heaters. You can count on an expert diagnosis from Mr. Rooter with our camera inspection tools. Then we’ll fix it right the first time, whether it takes HydroScrub® drain cleaning or trenchless pipe repair, with courteous smiles on our faces. There's a reason they call us Mr.® Call your local Mr. Rooter today.\n

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Elite Plumbing Services
5.0(
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Serving Annapolis, CA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Elite plumbing is a fast, fair, and superior company that stands behind their work. They advise on what's best for my budget versus just trying to make money off of me. I always love using them and will only use them as my preferred plumbers."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Santiago General Engineering
5.0(
5
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Serving Annapolis, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dario is awesome and easy to work with. His team is excellent and professional. They exceeding my expectations in every way and made a difficult project much easier. Highly recommend them!"
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Annapolis, CA

Expect a well-built French drain to last 30 to 40 years. By channeling both surface- and ground-water away from your foundation, the system relieves hydrostatic pressure and helps prevent costly structural damage. Choose a pipe with a quality cloth filter to keep sediment out and extend the drain’s life. A quick annual inspection and routine cleanouts will keep water flowing freely, ensuring the system continues to protect your home for years to come.

Most French drains sit two feet below grade, but depth ultimately depends on the problem you’re solving. For puddling rainwater or snowmelt, a shallow curtain drain at lawn level often does the trick. To handle rising groundwater, pros dig deeper, down to the footing, and run the pipe beneath the basement slab. A drainage contractor will determine the optimal depth for your specific soil conditions and water issues.

A properly installed interior French drain captures water at the slab, channels it to a sump pit, and directs it safely outside, preventing basement floods before they occur. Because the pipe sits just under the floor edge, a plumber can reach it easily for cleaning or repairs. Pairing the drain with a reliable sump pump gives you the best long-term protection.

Hire a contractor who installs drainage systems every day—typically a foundation specialist, drainage contractor, experienced landscaper, or plumber with waterproofing experience. These pros understand slope, soil, and local codes, and they have the equipment to trench safely around utilities. Ask for references and photos of recent jobs to be sure they can design a system that keeps water off your foundation for decades.

Once the drain is in, patch the yard by reseeding bare spots or replacing plants the crew removed. Inside, look for ways to add value—finishing the basement or upgrading interior waterproofing while the space is open often costs less now than later. Schedule a quick annual checkup to flush sediment and confirm the pipe and sump pump are clear. Consistent maintenance ensures the drain functions properly and protects your investment.

Most policies don’t cover the cost of repairing a French drain itself, but they may provide coverage for water damage if the system fails. Coverage varies by insurer, so be sure to read the fine print or contact your agent before any issues arise. If you live in a high-risk flood zone, consider a separate flood policy to close the gap. Knowing your coverage in advance helps you budget for repairs and avoid unexpected costs.

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