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Avatar for Falcone Crawl Space & Structural Repair
Falcone Crawl Space & Structural Repair
4.6(
685
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Eric and his crew tackled a long-standing drainage problem in the basement of our 1932 Craftsman bungalow. We'd had several estimates and options but They impressed us from the start with their solution to the problem and their professionalism. They were great communicators and kept us apprised of what they were doing every step of the way. Can't recommend them enough."
Band Replacement
Pier Installation
Vapor Barrier
Drop Girger and Pier Installation
Interior French Drain

+171

Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Peeples Plumbing & Gas
4.4(
28
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Curtis Peeples and his staff are very kind and helpful. The work ethic they have is perfect. Matt and Bobby installed my heater in a very timely fashion. They were very professional. Clean workers."
Gas Fire Pit
Gas Fire Pit Pool Accent
Gas Fire Pit Pool Accent 2
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Avatar for LimRic Plumbing, Electrical, Heating & Air
LimRic Plumbing, Electrical, Heating & Air
4.4(
68
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air has been fulfilling light commercial and residential plumbing, heating and air conditioning needs of the Charleston area for more than 50 years. Our team provides excellent customer service and is dedicated to ensuring our staff is informed and knowledgeable so that your commercial or residential space remains safe for you, your family, or your business.\n\nAt LimRic Plumbing, Heating & Air, customer satisfaction is our priority. You can rest easy on our service pledge of “Call Today, Comfortable Tonight!” With our Quick Comfort guarantee, we promise that if we can’t fix your HVAC or Plumbing issue on the first service visit, we will provide you with a temporary replacement until we can restore it to working order. With more than 80 fully stocked service vehicles, a staff of highly trained technicians and multiple locations in the Lowcountry, we can confidently promise same-day service to our customers.\n

HVAC + Plumbing Services
Same Day Service
5.0 Star Google Rating
5.0 Star Google Rating
HVAC + Plumbing Services

+2

Response time1 day
142 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Whitefish Executive Services, Inc.
3.5(
1
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

With over 22 years of experience in the Plaster & Drywall & Painting industry, Whitefish Executive Services, Inc. is your industry expert in Charleston. 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!\n

Response time7 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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LimRic Heating & Air
4.4(
72
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason and Tabbie from Limric did an excellent job removing and replacing the water heater. They were super easy to work with and explained what they would do in a good way. They stayed to ensure the air was out of the system and water was running hot. They cleaned up everything, including the disposal of the old tank. The expansion tank was installed with a brass fitting to provide better stability. I would hire Jason and Tabbie any day to do this work. The price that Kenny / Limric quoted came with a $300 discount which really helped. Once the price was agreed on, Limric was able to schedule the install that same afternoon."
Call today, comfortable tonight.
Your Trusted Plumbing, Heating & Air Expert!
We are ready to help your HVAC and Plumbing needs!
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Healthy-Crawl Space
4.7(
68
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greg came out personally to do the estimate. He was extremely professional and informed us that the quote that he gave us was the firm price to do the entire job and there would be no hidden costs nor would the price go up. Upon receiving our quote, we booked the job about a couple weeks out. Greg came out with his crew on day one of the job and after a quick walk around, they got to work. Greg did not stay as he had other projects to attend to but his crew word quickly and efficiently. Greg stopped by throughout the job to see that everything was going okay. His crew was very professional and kept the work area clean and tidied up at the end of the day. The entire project took 5 1/2 days to complete and what a difference it has made to our house. They enclosed the crawl space with cement board that extended about 1 ft in the ground. When that was finished, they lined the crawl space with 20 mil plastic sheeting and used spray foam to seal the spots between the columns and the cement board. They built and installed 2 access doors so we could easily get into the crawl space if we needed to store anything or make repairs. They also had an electrician come out and install an outlet so they could install a dehumidifier to keep the crawl space nice and dry. Our A/C ducts run under our house and after the job was complete, I have noticed a big difference in the time that my A/C unit runs during the day. I am certain that my electric bill will be significantly lower now that the job is done. I enthusiastically highly recommend Greg and his crew to come out and do any crawl space work that you may need. I know they will beat almost every competitor's price and exceed your expectations as they did mine. A++"
Basement Waterproofing Project
Basement Waterproofing Project
Basement Waterproofing Project
Basement Waterproofing Project
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+6

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Jays Plumbing Solutions
5.0(
11
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We had a leaking pipe and Jay came out within hours of my call. Charged a fair price for patching up the line so we wouldn't be without water for the night. We liked his work and customer service so much that we got him to repipe our house. He did a fantastic job at an awesome price. He also put in our new kitchen faucet. He's fair, honest, and hard-working. You don't need to look any further."
Well Pump remove and replace
New connection at the front of the home right before the foundation footer. (As
Close to the home as possible.
Main sewer line
Main sewer line repair from clean-out to city pipe.
New drain lines in after cleanup of excrement and old lines.

+86

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Plumb ER
Plumb ER
4.9(
21
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

plumb E.R. is a locally/owner run and operated company with over 22 years experience. We are your one stop spot for all of your residential and commercial plumbing needs. We specialize in all facets of plumbing. We are extremely competitive and understand the value of building life long relationships with our customers. Once you use us, you will never have to find another plumbing contractor again. Workmanship guaranteed. Prompt reply to your request.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Johns Island, SC

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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