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American Plumbing

6342 Quinn Dr
4.55(
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American Plumbing

6342 Quinn Dr
4.55(
40
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
131 local quotes requested

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.

"Able to schedule me in right away and Britt was very professional and completed it in no time!"

Brittany M on April 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.

"Able to schedule me in right away and Britt was very professional and completed it in no time!"

Brittany M on April 2025

Leandro Company

2642 Tifton St
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Leandro Company

2642 Tifton St
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12 local quotes requested

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!

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Reliable Foundations

4355 St Louis St
4.00(
8
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Reliable Foundations

4355 St Louis St
4.00(
8
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
569 local quotes requested
10 years of experience

At Reliable Foundations, we believe in providing a higher level of service. So unlike other contractors who offer the same old, outdated, one-size-fits-all methods, we diagnose the cause of your property's slab and foundation problems to provide permanent solutions. Once we find the issue, we can tailor our systems to your home or building, assuring repairs that last a lifetime. So whether your property has sinking interior floors, bowing basement walls, or a settling foundation, we have solutions for these problems and more.

"After setting an appointment for peicing wct waited over a month for the appointment only to get a text less than 24 hours before the set time saying it would need recheduling. Was told he would contact me in a Day or two to rechedule. I reitterated how dire the itutoon was but never heard from them again. Just left us wondering and wasted 5 weeks inthe process. Our home is in jeopardy of complete failure. Doors windows, plumbing and electrical are sustining more damage by the day. Th reason given for the "rescheduling" was "they had storms the day before the appointment, but the stronger storms were here by far. Houma didnt get nearly what we did, and wasnt close."

Bryan S on April 2024

At Reliable Foundations, we believe in providing a higher level of service. So unlike other contractors who offer the same old, outdated, one-size-fits-all methods, we diagnose the cause of your property's slab and foundation problems to provide permanent solutions. Once we find the issue, we can tailor our systems to your home or building, assuring repairs that last a lifetime. So whether your property has sinking interior floors, bowing basement walls, or a settling foundation, we have solutions for these problems and more.

"After setting an appointment for peicing wct waited over a month for the appointment only to get a text less than 24 hours before the set time saying it would need recheduling. Was told he would contact me in a Day or two to rechedule. I reitterated how dire the itutoon was but never heard from them again. Just left us wondering and wasted 5 weeks inthe process. Our home is in jeopardy of complete failure. Doors windows, plumbing and electrical are sustining more damage by the day. Th reason given for the "rescheduling" was "they had storms the day before the appointment, but the stronger storms were here by far. Houma didnt get nearly what we did, and wasnt close."

Bryan S on April 2024

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Jose Remodeling Company LLC

4.50(
12
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Jose Remodeling Company LLC

4.50(
12
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Customers say: True professional
250 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

10+ years of experience! We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, 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!

"Excellent work done. Jose Home Repair provided very good communication and checked regularly about our satisfaction. The work crews were polite and responsive to all of our queries. Work areas were kept clean and crews did a great job minimizing the impact the work had on our lives."

Andy Stucco t on September 2025

10+ years of experience! We specialize in all phases of remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, 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!

"Excellent work done. Jose Home Repair provided very good communication and checked regularly about our satisfaction. The work crews were polite and responsive to all of our queries. Work areas were kept clean and crews did a great job minimizing the impact the work had on our lives."

Andy Stucco t on September 2025

Haven Outdoor Living

403 Maxine Dr
5.00(
5
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Haven Outdoor Living

403 Maxine Dr
5.00(
5
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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

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Bobcat service Dump trailer Hauling Stump grinding Trash removal Demolition Dirt Owner operator

Bobcat service Dump trailer Hauling Stump grinding Trash removal Demolition Dirt Owner operator

KB hauling & concrete service LLC

3550 Grandlake Blvd
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KB hauling & concrete service LLC

3550 Grandlake Blvd
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This is a concrete removal and repair business also do trash hauling plus deliver dirt/sand and limestone

This is a concrete removal and repair business also do trash hauling plus deliver dirt/sand and limestone

Nacho's Concrete Construction LLC

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Nacho's Concrete Construction LLC

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2 years of experience

Specialized in concrete finishing and foundations working for commercial and residential. With 20 years of experience in the construction industry working all around the U.S for big companies such as Robins and Morton, TCY, and Lemone and now starting our new business. Our primary goal is to work safe and bring our families the possibility of living a better life.

Specialized in concrete finishing and foundations working for commercial and residential. With 20 years of experience in the construction industry working all around the U.S for big companies such as Robins and Morton, TCY, and Lemone and now starting our new business. Our primary goal is to work safe and bring our families the possibility of living a better life.

Get Growin' Inc

32199 Longview St
4.00(
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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.

Banegas Painting & Contruction Service

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Banegas Painting & Contruction Service

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9 years of experience

Rated the top Roofing Contractor in the Area. We special in all forms construction and remodeling from bathroom and kitchen remodels, plumbing & electrical jobs, window installation, door hanging, pressure washing, home cleaning, Interior & Exterior Painting, Drywall hanging and concrete/asphalt pouring. Patio construction and basement build outs and remodels. Fence and deck builders Spray in and foam Insulation. We are one of the best local Landscapers and Landscape Architects and Garden Construction in Louisiana. With nearly two decades of professional experience we are your one stop shop for your home and business needs. Satisfaction 100% Guaranteed and FREE Estimates & Quote

Rated the top Roofing Contractor in the Area. We special in all forms construction and remodeling from bathroom and kitchen remodels, plumbing & electrical jobs, window installation, door hanging, pressure washing, home cleaning, Interior & Exterior Painting, Drywall hanging and concrete/asphalt pouring. Patio construction and basement build outs and remodels. Fence and deck builders Spray in and foam Insulation. We are one of the best local Landscapers and Landscape Architects and Garden Construction in Louisiana. With nearly two decades of professional experience we are your one stop shop for your home and business needs. Satisfaction 100% Guaranteed and FREE Estimates & Quote

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Convent, 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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