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Avatar for NYC Plumbing, Heating, and Drain Cleaning
NYC Plumbing, Heating, and Drain Cleaning
4.7(
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Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed a toilet replaced in a hurry. I contacted NYC Plumbing and Lazer did the job in a hurray. He was neat and fast and gave us a quality job at a fair price,"
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+8

Response time50 mins
Response rate96%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rahat Construction Corp.
4.7(
391
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Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rahat Construction did an amazing job repairing my basement and waterproofing the exterior of my house after Hurricane Ida. They regraded the cement, replaced the basement doors, re-fortified and repainted the damaged basement walls and replaced the badly cracked cement on my sidewalk. They are highly responsive, they work very quickly and carefully, and above all, they care about their customers—always taking time to explain decisions and new issues as they arise. This is the second time I’ve worked with them, and I would hire them again in a heartbeat."
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+49

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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24 Seven Plumbing, Inc.
4.4(
31
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Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The team at 24 Seven were great! Candace and Diana were prompt in their response and arranged the appointment swiftly. 5 stars to Robert the plumber who put in the extra hard work and determination to remedy my plumbing issue. It should have been fairly routine drain cleanout but proved to be a bit of a pain and Robert’s expertise, patience and determination shined. He was polite and respectful. Prompt and efficient. I would certainly call them again. Now I can use my bathroom sink again without worry!"
Response time12 hrs
Response rate96%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
JR Maintenance
4.7(
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Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can't say enough good things about Jimmy- He responded to an emergency sewer backup & when he was here he advised me of the urgent need to replace a VERY old basement slop sink with rotting plumbing (I didn't even realize it) He installed the new sink, reorganized the piping, installed new cutoff valves, changed a bunch of other hoses,etc. He is prompt, courteous, neat & reasonable. What a guy!!!"
Response time4 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Gold Coast Piping, Heating and Sewer Services, Inc.
4.2(
189
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Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"Gold Coast professionals are amazing. I described the problem on Angi and made an immediate appointment online. I was skeptical at first because I didn’t have a quote and I wasn’t going to be home while the job was being done. Someone called me the next day and assured as long as someone is home they can speak to me by phone. They promised to assess the job and provide a reasonable quote. They assured me I was not obligated to use there services. I expected to have a gas line capped in the basement then place a piece of furniture in front of the pipe. When I explained why I was capping the line, the service man said he could remove the extension pipe and cap the main line and push it flush behind the wall. And the cost was more than reasonable. All I had to do was repair the hole in the wall. Thank you guys for the wonderful service."
Response time1 day
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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C&G Restorations
4.9(
123
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Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We contacted C&G Restorations after we had a flood in our basement. We chose C&G because of the good reviews they had on Angie's List. Guy Reed got back to us within a few hours of our initial call and met with our property manager the next day. As I live out of state Guy sent my estimates via email and got things rolling as soon as possible so that we could remove the moisture and debris left by the flood quickly and make the basement usable again for the tenants. The work started two days after my initial contact. Guy was extremely responsive and communicated all that he was going to do, via phone calls and emails as well. He sent pictures of the before and after so that we could see the progress and even sent pictures of the moisture readings. The manager of the property said that the work went extremely well. The process took about five days and Guy had to come back to make sure the fans were working on the weekend. Guy's crew came and did the cleanup, removed the flood debris, some flooded sheetrock, and some flooring. They disinfected the the full basement and they ran fans and dehumidifiers for several days to remove all the excess moisture. Guy also found that he had to remove another closet floor that had gotten soaked that he had missed in his initial review. This was done at no additional cost. Guy followed up with a report of all the work that was done so we have a record and he even had suggestions as to how to do the follow up repairs and how to help avoid some problems in the future. I am so glad we found C&G Restorations to do the work."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Comfort Basement
4.4(
163
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Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mr. John O. arrived on time and alerted me prior to his coming by phone. John went around the basement and inspected the walls and windows for moisture penetration, and signs of deterioration. He listened to my concerns and wrote a report and recommended an indoor french drain installation based on his professional judgment of the situation.
I received the report with a schematic of my basement and his assessment as a pdf on email. He included a detailed estimate for the work proposed.
I feel that I got a report and an hour of evaluation for $49 and it is fair.
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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AM Shield Waterproofing Corp.
4.8(
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Serving Briarwood, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"AM Shield did my French Drains several years ago and they have worked great. Recently I encountered water coming into my basement through a basement drain. AM Shield came back and dug up my existing dry well and expanded the capacity. The workers were extremely professional, cleaned up and completed the job in a few hours!!!! Highly recommend AM Shield!!!"
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+11

Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Briarwood, NY

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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