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Union Plumbing
4.8(
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Serving El Paso, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jamie came over to inspect both the water heater and swamp cooler, he was able to replace and install water the same day. The cooler took a few days longer. The job was done professionally and they were able to answer any concerns. Will always use Union plumbing for my plumbing needs."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
Plumbing Enterprizes
5.0(
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Serving El Paso, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

It can be a daunting task looking for not only the right contractor for your job but also the right contractor for you. We completely understand what you are going through. We know every customer has different desires, different needs and different schedules. We're not only here to turn your ideas into reality but to make it a memorable experience every step of the way. Call us right now, no matter where you are in the planning process.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Abescape Landscaping & Irrigation
4.4(
37
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Serving El Paso, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We initially contacted Abescape for an estimate for initial yard clean-up. Our first appointment was rescheduled for the following morning at 0700 and Fernando showed up at 0730. Not bad, only 30 minutes late so I wasn't concerned about that. When Fernando told me he didn't know what the estimate was for that's when I started getting concerned. We walked around my yard and I told him I needed weed removal, pine needle removal and possibly some bushes trimmed. After some discussion on the services his company provides he quoted me $685 for a day of work!! I'm not sure what the going rate is here in El Paso, but that seems like lawyer prices to me. I'm left wondering if I was quoted that price because my husband wasn't around or if that is really the rate. Either way we won't be hiring."
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Quality Concrete & Landscape
4.8(
30
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Serving El Paso, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend QC & L! Mr. Akers and Mr. Serna and their crew are highly professional, punctual, and polite, and their work is amazing. Each job was completed in a week, and there was constant communication between us and the crew. Their attention to detail is commendable, and their prices are affordable. If you are looking for true quality, affordability, and care, I'd look no further - these gentlemen are the best in El Paso."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
A R Home Improvements Inc
5.0(
11
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Serving El Paso, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This company did such a good job with repairs for water damage to one of my rooms, I hired them again to paint the exterior of the house and also to install new windows. The men arrived every morning on time and were always polite and professional. They worked very hard and the results show that! The colors were matched and the paint very high quality. My house has bars on all the windows. They were removed and painted separately while the new custom made to measure windows were installed. The windows are energy star compliant. Vinyl double paned with Argon gas. Will really cut down on my heating and cooling costs. They also have a lifetime warranty. I really liked how the men would clean up the dust and glass from removing the old windows--both inside and out. They hung tarps or plastic to cover the windows while they painted. Not a drop on the windows! They didn't just paint over cracks in the wood like previous painters have done. They caulked the cracks and smoothed it all out. You can't even see where they did that. The men wear t-shirts/uniforms with the company's name on it so you always know who they are. I was also impressed with how they would tidy up their area before they left each day. They finished today and they cleaned up everything so well that you can't even tell they were here. Maybe the best complement of all is that 2-3 of my neighbors are hiring them to do their house!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in El Paso, 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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