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Oak Plumbing Inc

3852 Industrial Way
4.67(
82
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•Approved Pro

Oak Plumbing Inc

3852 Industrial Way
4.67(
82
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
344 local quotes requested

Oak Plumbing is a locally owned and operated plumbing company serving Solano, Marin & Contra Costa Counties. We provide options to prevent, repair, and maintain your water system to best fit your family’s needs. Our goal is to bring customer service back to the plumbing industry. We specialize in residential plumbing repair as well as preventative maintenance. We offer up-front pricing and also Pace financing to be able to service everyone equally. We want to fix the cause of the problem, not just the symptom. Safety is extremely important to us which is why all our technicians are fully trained, background checked, and drug tested.

"Excellent. Two employees did the job. Nice guys. Very polite and they were able to complete a complex job on time. I would definitely hire this company if I ever needed a plumber. The guy who sold us on the job was extremely knowledgeable which is why I selected this company."

Michael D on April 2025

Oak Plumbing is a locally owned and operated plumbing company serving Solano, Marin & Contra Costa Counties. We provide options to prevent, repair, and maintain your water system to best fit your family’s needs. Our goal is to bring customer service back to the plumbing industry. We specialize in residential plumbing repair as well as preventative maintenance. We offer up-front pricing and also Pace financing to be able to service everyone equally. We want to fix the cause of the problem, not just the symptom. Safety is extremely important to us which is why all our technicians are fully trained, background checked, and drug tested.

"Excellent. Two employees did the job. Nice guys. Very polite and they were able to complete a complex job on time. I would definitely hire this company if I ever needed a plumber. The guy who sold us on the job was extremely knowledgeable which is why I selected this company."

Michael D on April 2025

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Groundworks

1161 N Fair Oaks Ave
3.00(
4
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•Approved Pro

Groundworks

1161 N Fair Oaks Ave
3.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
20 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

In 2005, Steven and Kelly Egloff founded Bay Area Underpinning with the goal of providing a cost-effective, engineered solution to foundation settlement problems with an emphasis on educating customers. In 2023, BAU partnered with Groundworks, the nation’s leading and fastest growing foundation repair and water management solutions provider, to offer the best products in the industry and provide elite business management resources to their employees. BAU will now operate under the Groundworks name, while continuing to improve the customer experience and provide expertise and guidance from San Jose to Sacramento. Schedule your FREE inspection today! 1116054

"went horrible 2 week job took 7 months"

Cat D on April 2025

In 2005, Steven and Kelly Egloff founded Bay Area Underpinning with the goal of providing a cost-effective, engineered solution to foundation settlement problems with an emphasis on educating customers. In 2023, BAU partnered with Groundworks, the nation’s leading and fastest growing foundation repair and water management solutions provider, to offer the best products in the industry and provide elite business management resources to their employees. BAU will now operate under the Groundworks name, while continuing to improve the customer experience and provide expertise and guidance from San Jose to Sacramento. Schedule your FREE inspection today! 1116054

"went horrible 2 week job took 7 months"

Cat D on April 2025

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Crest Landscape

5.00(
4
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•Approved Pro

Crest Landscape

5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
156 local quotes requested

Landscaping business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today! Our goal is to make you 100% happy.

"Josue, the owner of Crest Landscape is wonderful. He listens to what you want and anything is possible. He reassured me when I had difficulty with my fountain and said “no problem we will get it running” and running indeed he did. I will be using Josue to create my backyard into a sanctuary for me with my fountain as the centerpiece. He is personable and professional. Call him before he gets too busy. Excellent service. Victoria Smith"

Victoria a on October 2024

Landscaping business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today! Our goal is to make you 100% happy.

"Josue, the owner of Crest Landscape is wonderful. He listens to what you want and anything is possible. He reassured me when I had difficulty with my fountain and said “no problem we will get it running” and running indeed he did. I will be using Josue to create my backyard into a sanctuary for me with my fountain as the centerpiece. He is personable and professional. Call him before he gets too busy. Excellent service. Victoria Smith"

Victoria a on October 2024

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Geico Builders

1901 Harrison Street
5.00(
28
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•Approved Pro

Geico Builders

1901 Harrison Street
5.00(
28
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1538 local quotes requested

Geico Builders specializes in meeting your expectations before, during, and after the project is complete. Our most upstanding quality is our accountability--you can expect us to own the work we complete for your home. Of course, we know accountability means nothing without proof, which is why we are happy to offer a 2-year workmanship warranty to all of our clients. This is a rare quality for this industry, but we wanted to prove to you that we stand by our craftsmanship through our home remodeling construction services. Every Crew at Geico Builders has been professionally trained and will treat your home with integrity and respect.

"We recently had our kitchen and bathroom completely renovated by Geico Builders, and the transformation is beyond what we imagined! After with several other contractors, we decided to go with them and it was the best decision we mage. Mila, our project manager, was fantastic from day one. As first-time remodelers, we had a lot of questions, but Mila guide through every stage with patience and professionalism. The communication was consistent, and any concern we had was handled right away. The team even helped us refine our design ideas and brought them to life with a stunning 3D preview before construction began. Everyone we worked was friendly, organized, and clearly passionate about what they do. The finished kitchen and bathroom are both beautiful and functional exactly what we were hoping for. We couldn't be happier and highly recommend Geico Builders to anyone planning a home remodel!"

Valerie R on October 2025

Geico Builders specializes in meeting your expectations before, during, and after the project is complete. Our most upstanding quality is our accountability--you can expect us to own the work we complete for your home. Of course, we know accountability means nothing without proof, which is why we are happy to offer a 2-year workmanship warranty to all of our clients. This is a rare quality for this industry, but we wanted to prove to you that we stand by our craftsmanship through our home remodeling construction services. Every Crew at Geico Builders has been professionally trained and will treat your home with integrity and respect.

"We recently had our kitchen and bathroom completely renovated by Geico Builders, and the transformation is beyond what we imagined! After with several other contractors, we decided to go with them and it was the best decision we mage. Mila, our project manager, was fantastic from day one. As first-time remodelers, we had a lot of questions, but Mila guide through every stage with patience and professionalism. The communication was consistent, and any concern we had was handled right away. The team even helped us refine our design ideas and brought them to life with a stunning 3D preview before construction began. Everyone we worked was friendly, organized, and clearly passionate about what they do. The finished kitchen and bathroom are both beautiful and functional exactly what we were hoping for. We couldn't be happier and highly recommend Geico Builders to anyone planning a home remodel!"

Valerie R on October 2025

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Vinny Landscaping

4.80(
40
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•Approved Pro

Vinny Landscaping

4.80(
40
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
331 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Vinny and his team are knowledgeable, efficient, and fast. They don’t just talk to impress—they deliver through their work. I highly recommend them."

Susana T on September 2025

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Our team has quality experience in this industry, and we make sure our customers are happy before we leave. Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Vinny and his team are knowledgeable, efficient, and fast. They don’t just talk to impress—they deliver through their work. I highly recommend them."

Susana T on September 2025

C.A Landscaping

576 5th St
5.00(
11
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•Approved Pro

C.A Landscaping

576 5th St
5.00(
11
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
452 local quotes requested

C.A Landscaping: Transforming Your Outdoor Space in the San Francisco Bay Area. From excavation to design, our expert team specializes in creating stunning landscapes that enhance your home. Contact us today for a beautiful outdoor oasis.

"Carlos did a fantastic job! He is very knowledgable and can do any landscaping project that you have in mind. Also, he'll give you suggestions about what he thinks might make the job look even better. I took all of his advice and the project turned out beautifully. I highly recommend him for any landscaping project."

Jeanette D on October 2022

C.A Landscaping: Transforming Your Outdoor Space in the San Francisco Bay Area. From excavation to design, our expert team specializes in creating stunning landscapes that enhance your home. Contact us today for a beautiful outdoor oasis.

"Carlos did a fantastic job! He is very knowledgable and can do any landscaping project that you have in mind. Also, he'll give you suggestions about what he thinks might make the job look even better. I took all of his advice and the project turned out beautifully. I highly recommend him for any landscaping project."

Jeanette D on October 2022

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M&J Prime Builders

908 7TH STREET
5.00(
9
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•Approved Pro

M&J Prime Builders

908 7TH STREET
5.00(
9
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
768 local quotes requested

Welcome to MJ Prime Builders, your premier destination for exceptional landscape construction services. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for transforming outdoor spaces, we're dedicated to exceeding your expectations. Our mission is simple: to elevate outdoor living through quality craftsmanship and unwavering professionalism. Guided by our core values Inspirational, Aligned, Transparent, and Accountable we deliver results that speak for themselves. Join us in redefining outdoor spaces and creating landscapes that inspire. Experience the MJ Prime Builders difference today.

"I contacted M&J Prime Builders on a Sunday morning via an urgent request on Angi (Angie's List) to repair a leak in our backyard irrigation system. Javier contacted us immediately and arrived at our home in Concord with his business partner, Marcos, within 90 minutes. They were very attentive, professional, and accommodating, especially for our unexpected Sunday morning emergency. They not only repaired the leak but also addressed another issue that had arisen with our shutoff valve. Their estimate was very reasonable and accurate, and their work is top-notch. Javier is both a licensed contractor and a civil engineer. As a result, they offer a wide range of home improvement projects. I will be using their services again and highly recommend M&J Prime Builders"

Pedro B on September 2025

Welcome to MJ Prime Builders, your premier destination for exceptional landscape construction services. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for transforming outdoor spaces, we're dedicated to exceeding your expectations. Our mission is simple: to elevate outdoor living through quality craftsmanship and unwavering professionalism. Guided by our core values Inspirational, Aligned, Transparent, and Accountable we deliver results that speak for themselves. Join us in redefining outdoor spaces and creating landscapes that inspire. Experience the MJ Prime Builders difference today.

"I contacted M&J Prime Builders on a Sunday morning via an urgent request on Angi (Angie's List) to repair a leak in our backyard irrigation system. Javier contacted us immediately and arrived at our home in Concord with his business partner, Marcos, within 90 minutes. They were very attentive, professional, and accommodating, especially for our unexpected Sunday morning emergency. They not only repaired the leak but also addressed another issue that had arisen with our shutoff valve. Their estimate was very reasonable and accurate, and their work is top-notch. Javier is both a licensed contractor and a civil engineer. As a result, they offer a wide range of home improvement projects. I will be using their services again and highly recommend M&J Prime Builders"

Pedro B on September 2025

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Welcome Home Landscape & Lawn Care

1250 Brookvale Drive
4.72(
43
)
•Approved Pro

Welcome Home Landscape & Lawn Care

1250 Brookvale Drive
4.72(
43
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
798 local quotes requested

Welcome Home Landscape & Lawn Care offers Design, Installation, and Maintenance services with over 30 years of experience. We are extremely knowledgeable in our industry and are very customer service oriented. Working with the top nursery’s in the Bay area, allows us to have the best plant selection available. We look forward to consulting with you on your projects now and in the future!

"We enjoyed working with Welcome Home! We had a couple needs, one of which was open-ended and Ken was so helpful and informative, helping us figure out the best way to make the project happen. He and his team addressed the bamboo issue in our yard, removed dead plants, fixed our irrigation, and gave us lots of useful tips. We would definitely work with them again!"

Amy C on August 2024

Welcome Home Landscape & Lawn Care offers Design, Installation, and Maintenance services with over 30 years of experience. We are extremely knowledgeable in our industry and are very customer service oriented. Working with the top nursery’s in the Bay area, allows us to have the best plant selection available. We look forward to consulting with you on your projects now and in the future!

"We enjoyed working with Welcome Home! We had a couple needs, one of which was open-ended and Ken was so helpful and informative, helping us figure out the best way to make the project happen. He and his team addressed the bamboo issue in our yard, removed dead plants, fixed our irrigation, and gave us lots of useful tips. We would definitely work with them again!"

Amy C on August 2024

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Groundworks

2333 Courage Dr Ste C
4.33(
12
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•Approved Pro

Groundworks

2333 Courage Dr Ste C
4.33(
12
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
290 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

Groundworks, formerly Bay Area Underpinning, specializes in helping homeowners with their residential and commercial foundation repair and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across the Sacramento and San Jose areas. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, Groundworks is here to restore your foundation. Schedule your FREE inspection today! 1116054

"We hired Groundworks CA (fka Bay Area Underpinning) for what we understood was a full foundation repair. We paid $42K. They only worked on the rear and never informed us that the front wasn’t included. Months later, while selling our home, a third-party engineer found $189K in unaddressed issues at the front. We were blindsided, lost our buyer, and suffered major financial and emotional stress. Groundworks later admitted they hadn’t measured the front. Their rushed “final inspection” months later felt reactive, not professional. When asked for a partial refund, they refused. We feel misled and abandoned. Avoid."

Dominick M on June 2025

Groundworks, formerly Bay Area Underpinning, specializes in helping homeowners with their residential and commercial foundation repair and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across the Sacramento and San Jose areas. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, Groundworks is here to restore your foundation. Schedule your FREE inspection today! 1116054

"We hired Groundworks CA (fka Bay Area Underpinning) for what we understood was a full foundation repair. We paid $42K. They only worked on the rear and never informed us that the front wasn’t included. Months later, while selling our home, a third-party engineer found $189K in unaddressed issues at the front. We were blindsided, lost our buyer, and suffered major financial and emotional stress. Groundworks later admitted they hadn’t measured the front. Their rushed “final inspection” months later felt reactive, not professional. When asked for a partial refund, they refused. We feel misled and abandoned. Avoid."

Dominick M on June 2025

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Mud Worx, Inc.

4.95(
20
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•Approved Pro

Mud Worx, Inc.

4.95(
20
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
553 local quotes requested

Mud Worx, Inc. is your trusted partner for all your concrete needs. Whether you need concrete pouring, repair, resurfacing, or finishing, we have the skills, experience, and equipment to handle any project. We serve residential and commercial clients in Union City, CA and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and competitive pricing. We use only the best materials and follow the industry standards and best practices. We can handle any concrete project, from driveways, patios, sidewalks, foundations, retaining walls, pool decks, and more. No matter the size or scope of your project, we will work with you to achieve your vision and goals. We offer estimates and consultations, and we guarantee our work. Contact Mud Worx, Inc. today at (510) 980-2117 and let us show you why we are the best concrete contractor in Union City, CA.

"It was repaired beautifully"

Edita d on August 2025

Mud Worx, Inc. is your trusted partner for all your concrete needs. Whether you need concrete pouring, repair, resurfacing, or finishing, we have the skills, experience, and equipment to handle any project. We serve residential and commercial clients in Union City, CA and the surrounding areas. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality workmanship, customer satisfaction, and competitive pricing. We use only the best materials and follow the industry standards and best practices. We can handle any concrete project, from driveways, patios, sidewalks, foundations, retaining walls, pool decks, and more. No matter the size or scope of your project, we will work with you to achieve your vision and goals. We offer estimates and consultations, and we guarantee our work. Contact Mud Worx, Inc. today at (510) 980-2117 and let us show you why we are the best concrete contractor in Union City, CA.

"It was repaired beautifully"

Edita d on August 2025

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Emeryville, CA

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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