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Shaw Plumbing, LLC
5.0(
28
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Serving Benton, AR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Randy arrived at my parents house and straight way took care our problem. He offered very helpful advice. Communicated very well. Very professional and proficient. They show appreciation for veterans. I highly recommend Shaw Plumbing. Very Good American People. Thank you Randy, Mike, and your entire team. May the Lord Bless all you all safe. "
Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Groundworks
5.0(
3
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Serving Benton, AR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Their crew did an excellent job replacing the sub floor in the bathroom and kitchen where needed. Replacing floor joists and the decking. Avery satisfying experience with their crew who were completely professional."
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Crawl Space Solutions of Arkansas
5.0(
1
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Serving Benton, AR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Being out-of-state, Justin from Crawlspace solutions was a Godsent. I spoke to 3 other crawlspace solutions, and Justin was by far the most knowledgeable. Head-and-shoulders above the other companies. Redeemersâ Group from Memphis (with operations in Little Rock) didnâ t properly install my EzFlow system. Justin gave me a discount, even though he had nothing to do with the original installation. He and his team repaired the installation done incorrectly by Redeemerâ s group on their own. He visited the property multiple times, to check on the installation and followed up to make sure that the dehumidifiers and sump pumps were working properly. Sent me pictures throughout the process, which helps since Iâ m out of town. Unlike the other companies I spoke to and have used in the past, Justin doesnâ t seem to just be interested in a sale. He constantly follows up and touches base to make sure that Iâ m informed and comfortable with the process. In short, seemed to care about my project and me. Really rare in business nowadays. Thank you and your team for your help on this, Justin!"
Crawl Space Encapsulation
Crawl Space Encapsulation
Response time30 mins
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Moretto Plumbing & Design
4.9(
129
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Serving Benton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I knew that I was going to need very good help with this water heater replacement. The old one was 22 years old and had a lot of sediment in it. Also the location was difficult to get to. Jack sheduled the appointment to fit my schedule. Brad and Mickey arrived promptly and tackled the situation. As expected, the drain was clogged and the tank was way too heavy to lift out without draining. When using air pressure failed, they pulled out a shop vac, jerry-rigged a small hose on the end and slowly suck out enough water to allow the tank to be lifted out. They're one of the best crews I've ever had working for me. I have my mechanic, my electrician, and now I have my plumbers. I'll never use anyone else and I highly recommend them."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
GARAGE DOOR FIXER LLC
4.9(
16
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Serving Benton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our garage door company strives to provide fast, friendly, and SAME DAY SERVICE to its customers THE SAME DAY they call. If your door or opener is un-repairable, we offer new replacement doors and openers from some of the most well know name brands on the market today. As a general contactor, we provide written proposals for any work that you want us to do so you know what you are getting.

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Benton, AR

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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