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Avatar for Andy's Sprinkler Drainage & Lighting
Andy's Sprinkler Drainage & Lighting
4.6(
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They came out fairly quickly very responsive. Identified all the problems and new where and how to fix it. They have been doing work for me for two years. They are very professional and know sprinkler systems very well. They explained various points I had several questions on how the sprinklers worked and were able to answer all those questions. They even reset my timer for the sprinkler system."
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Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Salt Plumbing Air & Electric
4.6(
597
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Quen was excellent and great customer service. He and his apprentice Jeremy did a wonderful job installing our indoor and outdoor light fixture."
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SALT Air & Electric
SALT Air & Electric
Response time7 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Bahenas Plumbing
5.0(
3
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 5 years of experience in the plumbing and remodeling industries, we are the service professionals you need to take care of your home or business. We handle all types of remodeling projects. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Bahenas Plumbing a call today, we look forward to working with you!

Full restroom remodel
Full restroom remodel
Full restroom remodel
Full restroom remodel
Full restroom remodel

+13

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Austin
4.2(
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1970

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I contacted 4 plumbing contractors. The lowest bid was for $9,100. One said it would cost over $400 just to run a camera down the sewage pipe. Mr Rooter Plumbing ran the camera and suggested the City of Austin check it out. After a thorough check, the COA said all was well with our sewer drainage. I really appreciate Alex Castillo and the Mr. Rooter Plumbing crew for their honesty and expertise and I will use them again."
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+5

Response time9 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Casey Resources
4.9(
36
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike can do everything (and he certainly did for us)! However, he specializes in kitchen and bathroom remodeling. Among other things, he repaired and re-stained flooring that was water-damaged. He helped us clean up from extensive damage that Treemageddon did to our yard and reclaimed Alan's grill for us. These are just a few of the things he did, and everything he did with an eye to detail, and making sure to go that extra mile for us! We can't recommend Mike Casey and Casey Resources enough!"
Framing Carpentry Interior & Exterior remodels
Dehumidifiers for flood damages
Additional Framing Support
Floor Half done
Roofing Being Removed

+454

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rod Plumbing
5.0(
2
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Don't let plumbing issues ruin your day! Rod Plumbing has got you covered. Our reliable, locally owned and operated team of licensed professionals are ready to handle any job, big or small. Get back to life with a hassle-free solution that won't break the bank. Trust us for all your repairs - we'll take care of it. For more information about the business or residential plumbing services Rod Plumbing offers, get in touch with us right now. Request a price for your project by calling (512) 705-7362 from our experienced plumbers.

Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel

+68

Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Austin plumbing
New to Angi

Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Plumbing Castellanos
New to Angi

Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understnd the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Austin, TX

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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