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Streamline Services, Inc
4.8(
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Serving Fuquay Varina, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"My prior water heater, a 50-gallon tank, started leaking after 15 years. I called Streamline to confirm that it needed replacement, and to replace it. I was considering a tankless water heater already, and the first tech walked me through the pros and cons, then wrote up an estimate. Two additional techs came the next day to install the heater and the necessary gas and power lines. The only issue I had was that one of the newly installed gas fittings leaked gas into the basement. I shut off the supply valve and called Streamline, and they came out within half an hour to fix it at their expense. Mistakes happen, and I was impressed with how professionally they corrected that one."
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+2

Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Alexander Services
4.8(
41
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Serving Fuquay Varina, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt did a great job installing my first ceiling light/fan. He identified that the second ceiling light/fan required a different box in the ceiling, and ordered the correct equipment. Rob came a week later and did an awesome job installing the second ceiling light/fan. His attention to detail was remarkable! Great job Matt and Rob!"
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+27

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.6(
102
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Serving Fuquay Varina, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Tar Heel Basement Systems Team was a true pleasure to work with. From the very first meeting / inspection with Nathan S to the actual installation and receiving the final product. Also, just to note...the installation team with Tar Heel Basement Systems was excellent. They answered all of my questions and provided daily updates on the installation progress. They provided me with pictures and again answered ALL of my questions and was super patient with me. The work quality was top shelf. I am more than satisfied with the quality of work performed! Thank you again to the great installation team that installed my crawl space enclosure, shout out to Stephon, Matt, and Jorge (and Nate)...great job guys!!!! and very much appreciated! Also, thanks to Nathan S for all of his great advice and wisdom in planning this project for me. Yes, Tar Heel Basement Systems did a great job!!! Thank you!!!"
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Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation

+16

121 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Thermo Direct Inc.
4.7(
175
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Serving Fuquay Varina, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

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Emergency services offered

"Terrence and his team repaired radiant barrier in attic in addition to preparing the attic for blown insulation. They went above and beyond! Terrence noticed the exhaust from my furnace that vents to the outside was separated and immediately repaired it. This would be like exhaust from a car going into my attic! After insulation was blown, they cleaned up very well. They showed total respect for me and my home in every way."
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wall mounted inverter
After Installation

+49

Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Bell Cow Services
4.5(
67
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Serving Fuquay Varina, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I needed the ballast in my kitchen ceiling light replaced. The first service rep that came out was Jonathan. He explained to me that the equipment I needed, unfortunately he didn't have it in his van and they would have to reschedule. I was fine with that. HIs professionalism made me feel at ease. About an hour later, Jonathan called back and said he was in Home Depot and he saw another Bell Cow service technician an he had the equipment I needed. To make a long story short, Joe came to my home and completed the work order. He was just as pleasant and professional as Jonathan, He had my ceiling light working in 10 min. These guys are the epitome of great customer service. I wish them both well in their future with Bell Cow. You all have real gems working for you. Treat them well !!"
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Response time10 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Yellow Dot Heating & Air Conditioning
4.3(
23
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Serving Fuquay Varina, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"“ Edgar Gonzales was very polite, professional and knowledgeable. He conducted a thorough plumbing inspection and sent us recommendations. we accepted the estimate to install a water main PRV to reduce our water pressure to 80 psi. ”"
67 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by26%of homeowners
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6 & Fix Heating & Cooling, Inc.
4.5(
13
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Serving Fuquay Varina, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installers arrived on time and with all the things they needed to get the job done. They worked steadily throughout the day and finished the job, installing AC and gas furnace, with no particular holdups."
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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'58 Foundations
4.1(
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Serving Fuquay Varina, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1958

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"We decided to go with 58 Foundations for our basement waterproofing because of the warranty and the ability to finance our project. The salesperson was very knowledgeable and answered all our questions so that we could make an informed decision. The crew on site worked quickly and efficiently. Very happy with the service."
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+5

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Iron Roots Plumbing
5.0(
4
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Serving Fuquay Varina, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Carlos showed up to fix a leaking drain. And found another leak in a pipeline early and was able to fix both of them in the same day for cheaper than I felt the drain was going to be really nice and trust where they got really appreciate his work"
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Fuquay Varina, NC

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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