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King Koncrete, Inc.

PO Box 1965
5.00(
1
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King Koncrete, Inc.

PO Box 1965
5.00(
1
)
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
39 years of experience

King Koncrete, Inc., is a locally owned and operated business. We take pride in every job we do and guarantee 100% customer satisfaction. Call for a free and fair estimate! We welcome your questions.

"I have used them for 15 years. I still use them, excellent work, good quality, on time and professional in all they do."

Leo L on September 2009

King Koncrete, Inc., is a locally owned and operated business. We take pride in every job we do and guarantee 100% customer satisfaction. Call for a free and fair estimate! We welcome your questions.

"I have used them for 15 years. I still use them, excellent work, good quality, on time and professional in all they do."

Leo L on September 2009


All Service Calls, LLC

9059 O'Neill Drive
4.98(
33
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All Service Calls, LLC

9059 O'Neill Drive
4.98(
33
)
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
22 years of experience

Here at All Service Calls LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects, no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Timely and professional. Responsive and completed the job faster than expected with cleanup. "

Collin C on January 2025

Here at All Service Calls LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects, no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Timely and professional. Responsive and completed the job faster than expected with cleanup. "

Collin C on January 2025


Norton's Plumbing & Sewer Service, Inc.

P.O. Box 201
5.00(
1
)
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Norton's Plumbing & Sewer Service, Inc.

P.O. Box 201
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 years of experience

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs, and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work, and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"The plumber was very nice. The job, while not technically involved, was just "pain in the butt" hard. I'm glad the plumber was not easily deterred, because to my relief, he stuck with it until he finally fixed the issue. I was kinda surprised. If he wants it...I have more work for him!"

Richard A on July 2020

We take great pride our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers' needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. order to understand the needs, and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work, and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"The plumber was very nice. The job, while not technically involved, was just "pain in the butt" hard. I'm glad the plumber was not easily deterred, because to my relief, he stuck with it until he finally fixed the issue. I was kinda surprised. If he wants it...I have more work for him!"

Richard A on July 2020


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Essential Plumbing & Sewer Incorporated

27W520 Washington Ave
4.86(
7
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Essential Plumbing & Sewer Incorporated

27W520 Washington Ave
4.86(
7
)
Approved Pro
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Open 24/7 for emergency services.

"We needed a repair on the pipe from the house to the septic tank, but we didn't know it. Strange blubbing sounds in our basement bathroom and a then a clog that caused a back up in the laundry room were clues. Fernando investigated and able to figure out exactly what was happening and what to do to fix it. He was able to schedule the work when we would be out of the house so the water could be off for a couple days. He is a trustworthy and kind friend as well as our plumber. I would recommend him if you have a plumbing problem."

Susan M on September 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Open 24/7 for emergency services.

"We needed a repair on the pipe from the house to the septic tank, but we didn't know it. Strange blubbing sounds in our basement bathroom and a then a clog that caused a back up in the laundry room were clues. Fernando investigated and able to figure out exactly what was happening and what to do to fix it. He was able to schedule the work when we would be out of the house so the water could be off for a couple days. He is a trustworthy and kind friend as well as our plumber. I would recommend him if you have a plumbing problem."

Susan M on September 2025


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Mario & Sons Sewer, LLC

1926 W Cedarwood Circle
4.88(
47
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Mario & Sons Sewer, LLC

1926 W Cedarwood Circle
4.88(
47
)
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
49 local quotes requested

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"They responded quickly to my inquiry and scheduled for the next day. They were. friendly, knowledgeable, reassuring and explained what they thought the problem was and how they would fix it. Got the job done quickly. I would definitely hire them again for other projects."

Susan S on August 2025

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"They responded quickly to my inquiry and scheduled for the next day. They were. friendly, knowledgeable, reassuring and explained what they thought the problem was and how they would fix it. Got the job done quickly. I would definitely hire them again for other projects."

Susan S on August 2025


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Van Heart Services, LLC

3414 Raycraft Rd.
5.00(
4
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Van Heart Services, LLC

3414 Raycraft Rd.
5.00(
4
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

Van Heart Services LLC 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.

"Great guys and did quality work Highly recommended"

Frank S on November 2022

Van Heart Services LLC 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.

"Great guys and did quality work Highly recommended"

Frank S on November 2022


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Summers, Plumbing, Heating & Cooling - (P) Glendale Heights

1935 BRANDON CT STE A
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Summers, Plumbing, Heating & Cooling - (P) Glendale Heights

1935 BRANDON CT STE A
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14 local quotes requested
56 years of experience

At Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling we try to make service easy & fast! With all of our locations there is a good chance we're helping someone in your neighborhood with their plumbing, heating or cooling issues. We take the stress out of calling a repairman! Our friendly, helpful, and honest technicians are here to make your life easier, not harder than it already is. Our highly skilled, licensed, and trained technicians perform superior work, every time. We are committed to being honest, thorough, and friendly when we arrive at your house for an estimate or repair.

At Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling we try to make service easy & fast! With all of our locations there is a good chance we're helping someone in your neighborhood with their plumbing, heating or cooling issues. We take the stress out of calling a repairman! Our friendly, helpful, and honest technicians are here to make your life easier, not harder than it already is. Our highly skilled, licensed, and trained technicians perform superior work, every time. We are committed to being honest, thorough, and friendly when we arrive at your house for an estimate or repair.


Basement Buddies

628 South Woodlawn Street
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro

Basement Buddies

628 South Woodlawn Street
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
29 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"They do exceptional work, paid to attention to details, and I received many compliments about the work."

Chris D on August 2022

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"They do exceptional work, paid to attention to details, and I received many compliments about the work."

Chris D on August 2022


STATELINE EXCAVATING AND GRADING LLC

N195 Lange Rd
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STATELINE EXCAVATING AND GRADING LLC

N195 Lange Rd
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1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 5 years of experience in the Excavation industry, STATELINE EXCAVATING AND GRADING LLC is your industry expert in Genoa city. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!

With over 5 years of experience in the Excavation industry, STATELINE EXCAVATING AND GRADING LLC is your industry expert in Genoa city. We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee will assure you we will not leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a family owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today we look forward to working with you!


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C CORONA CONSTRUCTION LTD.

953 Wilshire Drive
5.00(
2
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C CORONA CONSTRUCTION LTD.

953 Wilshire Drive
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At C Corona Construction, we don’t just build—we solve problems, enhance communities, and ensure safe, high-quality construction. Our expertise, dedication, and commitment to safety allow us to Make It Happen. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"I recently removed the unstable backyard deck that came with our house and found a pretty terrible drainage situation beneath it. We had a negative grade that made it seem like flooding our foundation was intentional. Nohe called immediately after I reached out to discuss the issue, and asked some good questions, then we scheduled for a visit a couple days later. He showed up a few minutes early, assessed the situation, we discussed a plan and I had an estimate that afternoon. They were at my house first thing the next morning and they were done a few hours later with new drainage installed for the gutters and the yard, the regrading finished, and new sod ready to water. Throughout, the team was on time, every time. The guys on the team were professional and efficient. The team went above and beyond and even fixed a couple other smaller issues on our property. (Photos are Before and After)"

Mark A on September 2025

At C Corona Construction, we don’t just build—we solve problems, enhance communities, and ensure safe, high-quality construction. Our expertise, dedication, and commitment to safety allow us to Make It Happen. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"I recently removed the unstable backyard deck that came with our house and found a pretty terrible drainage situation beneath it. We had a negative grade that made it seem like flooding our foundation was intentional. Nohe called immediately after I reached out to discuss the issue, and asked some good questions, then we scheduled for a visit a couple days later. He showed up a few minutes early, assessed the situation, we discussed a plan and I had an estimate that afternoon. They were at my house first thing the next morning and they were done a few hours later with new drainage installed for the gutters and the yard, the regrading finished, and new sod ready to water. Throughout, the team was on time, every time. The guys on the team were professional and efficient. The team went above and beyond and even fixed a couple other smaller issues on our property. (Photos are Before and After)"

Mark A on September 2025

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Elgin, IL

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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