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Avatar for Peeples Plumbing & Gas
Peeples Plumbing & Gas
4.8(
24
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Peeples plumbing was so easy to work with they were able to accommodate my schedule and work around a late rescheduling. The tech that came out to install my gas grill was very knowledgeable and instructed me how to swap out the propane orfices for the new gas orfices. He was also very neat and careful not to damage my newly laid sod. I would definitely recommend using Peeples Plumbing and I will call them again for any plumbing jobs I may have in the future."
Gas Fire Pit
Gas Fire Pit Pool Accent
Gas Fire Pit Pool Accent 2
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Falcone Crawl Space & Structural Repair
4.8(
520
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great! The work was done last November and I chose to wait a couple months to see if the fix would last over time. It did! They also had another drainage issue that I was unaware of. Fixed that too at no extra charge. I had 3 estimates. I picked Falcone because their solution made the most sense to me...and they had the lowest cost estimate. Great people to work with. They installed a french drain,a sump pump, and reran gutter downspouts."
Band Replacement
Pier Installation
Vapor Barrier
Drop Girger and Pier Installation
Interior French Drain

+174

Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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LimRic Plumbing, Electrical, Heating & Air
4.5(
64
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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
133 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Mount Valley Foundation Services
4.3(
71
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Field Inspector identified my problem, explained it so I could easily understand, and repaired it swiftly. He checked on the jacks I previously had installed by Mount Valley Foundation Services and confirmed they were still working as intended. He provided me with a follow-up email report that included pictures of the problem and of my jacks, a detailed estimate that identified ways to prevent this from happening in the future, plus offered a reasonable upgrade option. He even identified incomplete work completed by another vendor. Jason Haskew did a great job ð"
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

100 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%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
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
BLITCH PLUMBING
4.8(
130
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 1943

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was pretty expensive. They did a good job. They were very responsive. They were on time. I thought their price was rather high, but they were here and I still had them go ahead and do it. It was not normal installation because it required extra work. I just watched them do it. They had the parts with them. They ended up having to call in an extra guy to get the water heater in position, but they did what they needed to do to get the job done."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Kessler Plumbing LLC
4.8(
404
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went very well. He removed the old disposal and installed the new one. I bought the disposal on my own and had them install it. John arrived early, after calling to see if it was ok. He did it in the time the estimated. He was personable, efficient and professional. The old feed to the drain wouldn't fit and he had one in the truck that would. The charge for the feed was more than reasonable. This is the second time I have used these guys and will probably use them again if I need a plumber. I had thought about doing it myself but was concerned in case there would be a problem. In this case there was, the feed to the drain, so it was worth the $100 to have them do it."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Absolute Plumbing & Boiler
5.0(
76
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Serving Johns Island, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dan has been been my plumber for 20+ years. Dan is scheduled to come to my home twice a year. In the fall to service my boiler for the winter and in the spring just prior to our heavy rainy season to service my back flow preventer, sump pump, and general plumbing check. Prior to Dan working at my home, I experienced 3 basement backups and a finicky boiler. I have followed all of Dan's recommendations which have resolved the basement backups. He has also been able to keep my finicky boiler system working properly and efficiently. Dan has been dependable, reasonable and very trustworthy. If it wasn't for Dan and his family moving he would still be my plumber. I highly recommend Dan. My loss is someone else's win. My best wishes to Dan and his family."
Recommended by98%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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