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Avatar for PRIORITY CESSPOOL SEWER & DRAIN, INC
PRIORITY CESSPOOL SEWER & DRAIN, INC
4.9(
250
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Serving Glen Cove, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeremy was really good explaining the services and installing the drain pipe. Paul who followed up to drain the cesspool was great too. Very friendly as well explained what was going on. Highly recommend."
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Response time8 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Eno Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
18
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Serving Glen Cove, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"ENO Plumbing came in and worked until they finished the job , all within a day! Our storm drain was backing up and water would just sit there and next door neighbor always complaining! They were professional. They explained everything that needed to be done including digging further down and replacing drain. They had to cut out the cement to the downspout and then recement! It has since rained and no problems!"
One family boiler
Boiler and tankless water heater
Finish job (master bathroom)
Boiler room
Fire pump

+201

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for BuildingLI.com - BLI Facilities LLC
BuildingLI.com - BLI Facilities LLC
5.0(
25
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Serving Glen Cove, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were extremely happy with the work performed by H&M. Moises, Hector and crew were courteous and did whatever needed to please us. They did most of the renovation in our condo......painting, installation of bathroom cabinets, sink, installed tile floor, etc. They also installed vinyl flooring in our kitchen, living and dining rooms. They had a plumber replace our heating baseboard, I would highly recommend H&M if you want excellent work done!!"
before demo
kitchen demolition
demolition complete
kitchen tile job in progress
kitchen tile

+165

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Avatar for Lorenzo Napolitano Construction Inc.
Lorenzo Napolitano Construction Inc.
4.9(
16
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Serving Glen Cove, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Lorenzo was responsive, prompt and fair. He and his team installed a drywall for us to help with water in our basement 6 months ago. So far, everything is working well."
Patio
Concrete pool coping
Patio
Patio finished
Patio finished

+72

Response time7 hrs
Response rate86%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for E & M Waterproofing Inc
E & M Waterproofing Inc
5.0(
179
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Serving Glen Cove, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"E & M came for an estimate and diagnosed the problem promptly. No sales pitch or lengthly discussion, just explained that foundation cracks had to be repaired in the backyard behind the basement, they needed to excavate and fill in the dirt. They charged 1/4 of what the previous company charged to dig trenches and install a sump pump which didn't totally keep the boiler room dry. After living in the house for 20 years the boiler room has stayed dry finally, no need for a handyman to repair anything after their work either! They accepted the Angie's List coupon. Several rainstorms later: fantastic price and great result only wish I had found them sooner."
Recommended by99%of homeowners
Avatar for EVERGREEN CUSTOM CESSPOOL
EVERGREEN CUSTOM CESSPOOL
5.0(
234
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Serving Glen Cove, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very pleased with Ron. I called him the night before because i was unable to use any water in my house. My pipes were backed up. He promised he would be to my house by 8am the next morning. He showed up early. My family and I were so grateful. He fixed the problem in no time. He was very informative on what the problem was. We have been having problems on and off for awhile and now we cant prevent from having that problem again. He was very reasonably. We were worried it was going to be too much money, but it wasn’t. Very friendly and very happy to finally have a plumber."
Recommended by99%of homeowners
Avatar for Healthy Basement Systems
Healthy Basement Systems
4.5(
96
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Serving Glen Cove, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Experience was very good. However. I have still not received a detailed quote for the job. I think our salesman was a bit turned off by the fact that we were in a rush to leave with our children after he was in our home for over over an hour and a half. We didn’t need the sales pitch. We like the product and your reputation. If you could please send a detailed quote it would be much appreciated. If we don’t receive it we will be forced to look elsewhere for basement waterproofing."
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Glen Cove, NY

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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