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Ellis Air Systems Inc
4.8(
91
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Serving Copperas Cove, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is a horrible business. They lie about what time their technicians will show up. They told me I would be the first appointment of the day and then when I called at 8:30 because they were an hour late the secretary on the phone lies and said, "He's running a little late." Fast forward to 11, and now the technician is 3.5 hours late and I call again, and the same secretary just decides to be honest and say yeah you weren't the first appointment of the day, you're actually third. My original appointment I made was for yesterday, which I called out from work to be home for and apparently they never wrote it in their books even though they confirmed it with me over the phone. They just lie and lie and lie. Can't even speak to a manager to file a complaint because he's never in the office."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Anchor Plumbing
4.7(
35
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Serving Copperas Cove, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

All plumbing needs can be completed including; repairs, remodels, new construction, repipes, sewer and drain cleaning. We also offer services for LP-Gas lines including repair or replacement, or new gas lines. Slab leak detection and repair. Authorized by the Rail Road Commission of Texas to service LP-Gas State License Master Plumber M18310

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Fix It Services
4.1(
13
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Serving Copperas Cove, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"DON'T USE FIX-IT SERVICE, THEY DON'T KNOW WHAT THERE DOING. THEIR CUSTOMER SERVICE IS TERRIBLE. THEY PUT THE WRONG PART ON MY AIRCONDITIONER AND REFUSSED TO COME BACK OUT AND REPLACE WITH THE PROPER PART. THEY DON'T STAND BEHIND THERE WORK WITH ANY WARRANTY. THEY JERKED ME AROUND FOR 2 MONTHS AND I STILL HAD TO HIRE ANOTHER COMPANY TO INSTALL A NEW BREAKER BOX OUT BY MY AIRCONDITIONER THAT BURNT UP BECAUSE OF THE WRONG BLOWER MOTOR THEY INSTALLED, IT SHOULD OF BEEN A TWO PHASE BLOWER AND THEY INSTALLED A SINGLE PHASE BLOWER. I TRIED TALKING WITH THEM TO COME BACK OUT AND PUT THE RIGHT BLOWER ON AND ALL I WAS BEING TOLD WAS THAT THEY WEREN'T GOING TO DO ANYMORE WORK FOR ME AND THAT I NEEDED TO CALL MY HOME WARRANTY COMPANY THAT THEY WORKED FOR. BECAUSE THEY BLAMED THE HOME WARRANTY COMPANY AND SAID I NEEDED TO DEAL WITH THEM. MIND YOU I WAS TALKING WITH A SUPERVISOR AND SHE WAS RUDE AND HUNG UP ON ME. DO YOURSELF A FAVOR DON'T LET THIS COMPANY DO ANY WORK FOR YOU OR YOU WILL REGRET IT."
Recommended by69%of homeowners
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Texas Made Welding Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving Copperas Cove, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a small company the consists of only three employees. We normally do all the work required on a jobsite unless a third party is required for other services we don't offer. We except most methods of billing procedures. Materials must me purchased by customer needed for the job. Customer will only be charged for labor or special materials mentioned in the job contract!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Rooter Man
5.0(
3
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Serving Copperas Cove, TX and surrounding areas

"I would like to give a "BIG FAT " 5 Star 🌟 🤩 And 10 TO Amanda at Fix It Services...She is AMAZING 👏 very helpful patient and provides outstanding CUSTOMER SERVICE. She went above and beyond in regards to resolving my issues. She Definitely deserves 👏 a raise. I truly hope 🙏 her employer sees 👀 this review. She returned all my calls in a timely manner. Now as for the installation review of my hot water heater....they will be out tomorrow to install it. I will follow-up on that review once it has been installed. As for AMANDA'S CUSTOMER SERVICE PROWESS...IT WAS IMPECCABLE!!!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Copperas Cove, TX

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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