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Avatar for PRIORITY CESSPOOL SEWER & DRAIN, INC
PRIORITY CESSPOOL SEWER & DRAIN, INC
4.8(
270
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Serving Glen Head, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I dealt with John and Dave. They were always very punctual, the proposal was specific it clearly stated what they would be doing, the size of the septic tank, overflow, main line and the cost. It was all done to code. They were polite, responsive and answered all my questions even after the work was completed, I wish I would have realized or been told how extensive the area that was disturbed would be. I would have removed more of the plants."
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Response time8 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Anthony's Any Sewer Any Drain, LLC
Anthony's Any Sewer Any Drain, LLC
4.6(
442
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Serving Glen Head, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Good job but a little bit pricey. Also, I have my water tank replace and he did dispose of the old tank. Not even, bringing it out of the basement for me to put into street curbside for recycling pickup. I have to hire somebody to bring it up from the basement."
Video Inspection
Video Inspection
Pipe Extracting
Pipe extracting
Crawl space plumbing

+31

Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Eno Plumbing & Heating
Eno Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
26
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Serving Glen Head, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience with Eno Plumbing. They responded right away, although it was 6 am. Came shortly afterwards. Offered me several options to deal with my broken water heater. Went out of the way to accommodate my every wish. Installed it fast, clean and very professional. Took care of another problem I had with my circulation pump. Picked up used items and cleaned after themselves. Very friendly and positive e guys. Recommend to everyone."
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(
32
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Serving Glen Head, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I used these guys for a remodeling job which included bathroom renovation, some minor electrical work, knocking down and installing new dry wall and painting. Class acts! We all hear horror stories about contractors not calling you back or not showing up on time or showing up at all. Not these guys! Hector, Moises and their crew really did exactly what they said they were going to do. Friendly, responsive and oh yea, solid work! Professional through and through! Highly recommend them and would use them again!"
before demo
kitchen demolition
demolition complete
kitchen tile job in progress
kitchen tile

+168

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Avatar for Lorenzo Napolitano Construction Inc.
Lorenzo Napolitano Construction Inc.
4.9(
17
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Serving Glen Head, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"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 ACM Basement Waterproofing, Inc.
ACM Basement Waterproofing, Inc.
4.7(
65
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Serving Glen Head, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We used ACM 7 years ago to install a French Drain and sump-pump for the southern side of our lower level. It solved our water leak problems. This past week we used them again to install a similar system on the northern side of our lower level. ACM Basement Waterproofing 121 Freeman Ave. Islip, NY 11751 (631) 581-0600 acmbasementwaterproofing.com"
Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for C&G Restorations
C&G Restorations
4.9(
123
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Serving Glen Head, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Guy and his team, including foreman Al Hayes, were extremely good, the best contractor we have ever worked with. They came immediately, did an excellent job in a very complex cleaning job of a sewer backup in a basement filled with stuff. They did so efficiently, with complete consideration for us and for helping us sort what to keep and not. They removed truckloads of stuff. They left us with a remarkably clean basement with no residue from the back-up and fully sanitized. Their whole crew was courteous, pleasant, respectful and very careful of all our things. Guy was always part of the process and always immediately responsive to calls and questions. He went above and beyond, taking time to advise us on a variety of house issues, which was very helpful. They later came back and cleaned the attic, which had been filled with black dust from a roof installation, again as well as before. Al also repaired some tile work for us in his spare time at a very reasonable price. I believe the pricing for all of this was quite reasonable for the very fine work performed. I cannot recommend them more highly."
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Glen Head, 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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