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Streamline Services, Inc
4.7(
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My prior water heater, a 50-gallon tank, started leaking after 15 years. I called Streamline to confirm that it needed replacement, and to replace it. I was considering a tankless water heater already, and the first tech walked me through the pros and cons, then wrote up an estimate. Two additional techs came the next day to install the heater and the necessary gas and power lines. The only issue I had was that one of the newly installed gas fittings leaked gas into the basement. I shut off the supply valve and called Streamline, and they came out within half an hour to fix it at their expense. Mistakes happen, and I was impressed with how professionally they corrected that one."
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Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Thermo Direct Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Terrence and his team repaired radiant barrier in attic in addition to preparing the attic for blown insulation. They went above and beyond! Terrence noticed the exhaust from my furnace that vents to the outside was separated and immediately repaired it. This would be like exhaust from a car going into my attic! After insulation was blown, they cleaned up very well. They showed total respect for me and my home in every way."
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+49

Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Allison's Welding
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Allison's Welding is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Quality Service Today Plumbing
4.4(
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They showed up on time and fixed my drain. They also used a camera to check the line and verify the clog wasn’t caused by an issue with my pipes. They were professional, knowledgeable and fairly priced. I would use them again and strongly recommend!"
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When it comes to maintaining the comfort and functionality of your home, one of the often-overlooked aspects is the drainage system. Quality Service Today Drain Cleaning, serving Hillsborough, NC, and the surrounding areas, is your trusted partner in ensuring that your drains remain clear and efficient. With a commitment to top-notch service, state-of-the-art technology, and a highly skilled team, Quality Service Today is the go-to choice for all your drain cleaning needs.

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Quality Service Today: Your Trusted Partner for Septic Tank Pumping and Installation in Durham, NC

When it comes to ensuring the proper functioning of your septic system, you need a reliable and professional service provider you can trust. In the heart of Durham, North Carolina, Quality Service Today stands as the leading authority in septic tank pumping, installation, and maintenance. With years of experience, a commitment to excellence, and a dedication to serving the local community, we are

When it comes to maintaining the health and hygiene of your home or business, one aspect that should never be overlooked is the condition of your drains. Clogged or malfunctioning drains can lead to a host of problems, from unpleasant odors to structural damage. Quality Service Today Drain Cleaning, serving Mebane, NC, and its surrounding areas, is your trusted partner in ensuring the smooth flow of water in your plumbing system. With their commitment to quality service, state-of-the-art techn
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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Evans LandWork
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I hired Evans Landwork to repair the drainage issues on my gravel driveway, and the results were outstanding. He quickly identified the underlying problems, explained the plan clearly, and got to work with real precision. The grading, reshaping, and drainage improvements were done with obvious skill — water now flows exactly where it should, and the driveway looks better than it has in years. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and pride in his work truly set him apart. If you need reliable, high‑quality driveway or drainage repair, I highly recommend Evans Landwork."
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Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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6 & Fix Heating & Cooling, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Carrboro, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Received several quotes from multiple vendors to replace upstairs and downstairs HVAC systems. 6 and Fix Heating and Cooling quote was the best as they had a wider selection of HVAC systems for a better price, and warranty. Did a great job!"
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Carrboro, NC

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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