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Avatar for American Plumbing

American Plumbing

6342 Quinn Dr
4.57(
42
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•Approved Pro

American Plumbing

6342 Quinn Dr
4.57(
42
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
91 local quotes requested
36 years of experience

Since 1989 we have been here to take care of all your plumbing repair needs. We are a licensed, insured and bonded plumbing contractor. Our master plumbing license number is LMP #556. Our in-area service fee is $65, and our licensed plumber will quote your price prior to beginning your project. We specialize in water heaters, drain cleaning, leak detection, video pipe inspections, slab leaks, backflow testing, backflow certification, backflow repairs, drain line repairs, faucets, garbage disposals, sump pumps, lavatory, toilets, tubs, etc. We love God, America and our customers.

"He was very helpful and he came out the same day. "

Tenell C on October 2025

Since 1989 we have been here to take care of all your plumbing repair needs. We are a licensed, insured and bonded plumbing contractor. Our master plumbing license number is LMP #556. Our in-area service fee is $65, and our licensed plumber will quote your price prior to beginning your project. We specialize in water heaters, drain cleaning, leak detection, video pipe inspections, slab leaks, backflow testing, backflow certification, backflow repairs, drain line repairs, faucets, garbage disposals, sump pumps, lavatory, toilets, tubs, etc. We love God, America and our customers.

"He was very helpful and he came out the same day. "

Tenell C on October 2025

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Green Escapes Nursery Inc

40482 Abby James Road
4.97(
87
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•Approved Pro

Green Escapes Nursery Inc

40482 Abby James Road
4.97(
87
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
61 local quotes requested

Green Escapes Landscape Contractors has served Ascension Parish and surrounding areas since 2002 with top quality services, honesty and true follow up service. Let us draw, construct and maintain the yard of your dreams. Additional email - thelandscapeguy@me.com. Additional DBA - Green Escapes.

"Green Escapes is a very professional company. The staff and crews are so knowledgeable and kind. I recently had GE come out and install flower bed irrigation system. Because of some rainy few days, it took a day over expectation which was a big deal. The irrigation is on a timer and works very well. My landscaping has never looked better. I would recommend GE to anyone looking to install new or replacing landscaping."

Shawn P on August 2025

Green Escapes Landscape Contractors has served Ascension Parish and surrounding areas since 2002 with top quality services, honesty and true follow up service. Let us draw, construct and maintain the yard of your dreams. Additional email - thelandscapeguy@me.com. Additional DBA - Green Escapes.

"Green Escapes is a very professional company. The staff and crews are so knowledgeable and kind. I recently had GE come out and install flower bed irrigation system. Because of some rainy few days, it took a day over expectation which was a big deal. The irrigation is on a timer and works very well. My landscaping has never looked better. I would recommend GE to anyone looking to install new or replacing landscaping."

Shawn P on August 2025

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Al Sanchez Construction LLC

4040 CLIO ST
4.79(
111
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•Approved Pro

Al Sanchez Construction LLC

4040 CLIO ST
4.79(
111
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
51 local quotes requested

Have you noticed some of these signs around your home? -Cracking of sheetrock -Floor sloping or uneven -Stair-like cracks around your exterior walls -Large gaps between the baseboards and the floor These are some classic indicators of foundation settlement. We at Al Sanchez Construction LLC strive to keep your home stable and safe for your family. We specialize in house leveling and foundation repairs in the New Orleans and surrounding areas. We carry a commercial contractor license (#50134) issued by the state of LA, and we are also fully insured. If you suspect your foundation is settling or have foundation issues, call Al Sanchez Construction today!

"They did a great job. I needed the work done right away and they very accommodating. The crew arrived promptly, they were friendly and knowledgeable, answering any questions that I had. The work was very thorough and I am pleased with the outcome."

Debra T on August 2025

Have you noticed some of these signs around your home? -Cracking of sheetrock -Floor sloping or uneven -Stair-like cracks around your exterior walls -Large gaps between the baseboards and the floor These are some classic indicators of foundation settlement. We at Al Sanchez Construction LLC strive to keep your home stable and safe for your family. We specialize in house leveling and foundation repairs in the New Orleans and surrounding areas. We carry a commercial contractor license (#50134) issued by the state of LA, and we are also fully insured. If you suspect your foundation is settling or have foundation issues, call Al Sanchez Construction today!

"They did a great job. I needed the work done right away and they very accommodating. The crew arrived promptly, they were friendly and knowledgeable, answering any questions that I had. The work was very thorough and I am pleased with the outcome."

Debra T on August 2025

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Romeer's LLC

Based In
5.00(
9
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•Approved Pro

Romeer's LLC

Based In
5.00(
9
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2 years of experience

We specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, patio slabs, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"It went great, Lennin and his crew pay attention to detail and take pride in their work. Truly appreciate the good work done on the new walkway!"

Ray D on June 2025

We specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, patio slabs, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"It went great, Lennin and his crew pay attention to detail and take pride in their work. Truly appreciate the good work done on the new walkway!"

Ray D on June 2025

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Haven Outdoor Living

403 Maxine Dr
5.00(
5
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Haven Outdoor Living

403 Maxine Dr
5.00(
5
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

At Haven Outdoor Living, we build outdoor spaces you will love! We service Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas. We can design and build you backyard privacy, landscaping, hardscaping, outdoor kitchens, and more. Contact us today to get a quote!

"The technicians were fast and furious. They were very great communicators because they let me know what they were doing every step of the way. I didn't expect them to finish so fast with the project. Mr. Tyler was the professional that I expected him to be as well. He kept me informed of everything going on with this fencing with gate included. I will most definitely call on them again."

Gail N on July 2022

At Haven Outdoor Living, we build outdoor spaces you will love! We service Baton Rouge and the surrounding areas. We can design and build you backyard privacy, landscaping, hardscaping, outdoor kitchens, and more. Contact us today to get a quote!

"The technicians were fast and furious. They were very great communicators because they let me know what they were doing every step of the way. I didn't expect them to finish so fast with the project. Mr. Tyler was the professional that I expected him to be as well. He kept me informed of everything going on with this fencing with gate included. I will most definitely call on them again."

Gail N on July 2022

Choice Lawnscapes

38394 LA-621
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Choice Lawnscapes

38394 LA-621
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Get Growin' Inc

32199 Longview St
4.00(
1
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Get Growin' Inc

32199 Longview St
4.00(
1
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Owned & operated by Ryan Donadieu.

Owned & operated by Ryan Donadieu.

Pro-Techs Surfacing, LLC

PO Box 301
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Pro-Techs Surfacing, LLC

PO Box 301
No reviews yet
20 years of experience

Pro-Techs Surfacing, LLC is an innovative company specializing in recreational surfaces and specialty coatings. We deliver the best design and quality installation with our knowledgeable team. Between our expert team, we have a combined knowledge and experience of over 40 years. We are 110% committed to our customers and our industry. We offer multiple, Eco-friendly surfacing options at competitive pricing. We install rubber playgrounds, splash pads, turf, mulch, concrete, fencing, retaining walls, patios, etc. Call us, we can do it!

Pro-Techs Surfacing, LLC is an innovative company specializing in recreational surfaces and specialty coatings. We deliver the best design and quality installation with our knowledgeable team. Between our expert team, we have a combined knowledge and experience of over 40 years. We are 110% committed to our customers and our industry. We offer multiple, Eco-friendly surfacing options at competitive pricing. We install rubber playgrounds, splash pads, turf, mulch, concrete, fencing, retaining walls, patios, etc. Call us, we can do it!

Omni Enterprises of Louisiana LLC

4845 Jamestown Ave
No reviews yet

Omni Enterprises of Louisiana LLC

4845 Jamestown Ave
No reviews yet
25 years of experience

We have 12 years of construction experience, specializing in new construction, home renovation and commercial construction. The scopes we cover range from concrete foundation, framing, roofing, masonry, stucco, wood trim, drywall and flooring.

We have 12 years of construction experience, specializing in new construction, home renovation and commercial construction. The scopes we cover range from concrete foundation, framing, roofing, masonry, stucco, wood trim, drywall and flooring.

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Leforts Lawns for Less

P.O. Box 77205
5.00(
37
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Leforts Lawns for Less

P.O. Box 77205
5.00(
37
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Please call or text for a free quote! 225-315-9735

"Great!! Chase is easy to work with."

Spring M on April 2021

Please call or text for a free quote! 225-315-9735

"Great!! Chase is easy to work with."

Spring M on April 2021

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Baton Rouge, LA

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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