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A+ Speedy Plumbing & Leak Detection
5.0(
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Serving Brawley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

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Emergency services offered

Family owned business, serving the imperial valley\nAll plumbing needs, repairs & new installations, electronic leak detection & pipe location, video camera for sewer lines, remodels, LLC. Since 1991 & bonded & insured. We accept all types of payment credit cards, checks and except insurance . Ask about our senior discount.

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IV Handyman Services LLC
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Serving Brawley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We perform all levels of building and remodeling. We offer start-to-finish solutions for every project. We specialize in interior or exterior home renovations, including bathroom and kitchen remodeling, home additions, storage building, garages and more! \n \nWe guarantee high-quality construction for each and every project. Check out samples of our recent work,and you'll agree that we're the best choice for your home renovation project.

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HD Carpet Cleaning plumbing-Construction Service
New to Angi

Serving Brawley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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Emergency services offered

Carpet,Tile,linolium I charge a flat rate of $33.00 for any size residential room. Add $1.00 per mile for homes located outside the El Centro area. Example: You have 3 rooms and live 10 miles outside town [3rooms x $33.00 = $99.00 + $10.00 = $109.00] Plumbing and any construction is case by case\n\nI was born in the Valley. Went to school in Imperial. Moved to Oregon 16 years ago. My youngest child is away at school now so My wife and I decided to come home.\n\nI've been back since MAY working on transfering my General Contractor Credentials to california. Just completed the PLUMBING LICSENCE IN MY BROTHERS NAME. RSMITH PLUMBING same number.\n\nI currently clean many homes/apartment weekly and 90%+ of all Motel rooms in the Imperial Valley (Over 1000 rms.)\n\nMY equipment is better than most other on the market. I have a full size van with a Honda powered mounted Steam Cleaner that provides constant 230 degrees from the hose which allows the super heated water to flash into steam giving superior results without satuating you carpet. Dry usually between 2-3 hours.\n\nBottom line is every carpet I Pretend is my own so I always do a very good job. I'll stop typing now. My wife says I have the tendancy to ramble. I have to believe her since transcripts from High School on up are all 4.0+ (kinda proud of her)

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Brawley, 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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