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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
94
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Serving Easton, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Reached out to get our gutters cleaned. David was very responsive and offered a reasonable rate. Did the job quickly and thoroughly, sent lots of pictures and video of the finished work. Very satisfied, would definitely recommend"
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
Clean vent
Clean vent
Dust in the return

+1754

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.8(
280
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Serving Easton, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nixon and his worker worked straight for 5 hours moving 4 rooms of very difficult and heavy furniture. They then went on to repair a desk and hang a very heavy old mirror. They were wonderful. They are planning on returning in the spring to do some outside garden and yard work. I now know who to call when I need anything and everything done in my house."
Response time3 days
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Budget Dry Waterproofing, Inc.
4.7(
195
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Serving Easton, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rich, the technician at Budget Dry, did an excellent job installing my new sump pump. He was knowledgeable and he communicated well. I would recommend Budget Dry."
Drain at base of bilco
going up on the wall
finished wall area
completed
finished sump pump area

+37

Response time1 day
131 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Connecticut Basement Systems, Inc.
4.7(
141
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Serving Easton, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chuck Stofko was very informative. Was patient in answering all my questions. Spent along time with me reviewing the process and the steps needed to waterproof my basment. I highly recommend him."
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+12

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Eight Lanes Lawn Service
4.4(
20
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Serving Easton, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From start to finish, Hernan + crew did an outstanding job on a very big yard clean-up project. Our yard was completely overgrown. We needed to have all the weeds, leaves, and vines cleared. There was quite alot of brush to be removed, along with some small tree stumps. The crew started on-time, was always professional, cleaned up daily, and worked hard to complete the project within the promised timeline. Hernan responded quickly and was good with any necessary follow-up. The quote was very competitive (we got a number of bids for the work.) We highly recommend Eight Lanes and look forward to hiring them for future yard-related projects. "
Response time12 hrs
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Solid Ground Solutions LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Easton, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Quick to respond to inquiries about the nature of the work needed. Friendly and communicative, fairly priced, work was done quickly and well. We were grateful to have found this company and worked with them. (Work type = underground electrical conduit and excavation.)"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TITO'S HOME IMPROVEMENT CONTRACTORS
4.7(
20
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Serving Easton, CT and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Customers say: Super punctual

"Excellent - Tito was extremely responsive and his team did excellent work. I shopped around and got multiple quotes, and his was the lowest. More importantly, he had done work on a number of my neighbors’ homes and came highly recommended. His team was very responsive and got the work done on a short time frame which was great because I needed much of the work done before I moved in to my new home. My floors and skylights look great and I have full confidence in his work. One thing which I really liked is the fact that he is constantly in communication, is always available, and is local. The last part is important because he understands the importance of reputation which gives me full confidence in his work. I will definitely be coming back to him again for any future work on my house and wholeheartedly recommend!"
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+25

Response time9 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Easton, CT

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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