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Western Rooter & Plumbing
4.9(
157
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Serving La Mirada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan was perfectly on-time and was a plumbing scholar and a gentleman. We had a simple drain replacement under a new sink. Going to Western saved me at least another day of trying to figure out proper parts and doing the install myself, and it also saved my wife's ears from hearing my salty language."
Ruben installs a new drainage system under a customers home. Working in a crawl space is rough, but we do what is needed.
Backing up? Got roots? Blast those roots out with a Hydro Jetter! We use a wart hog nozzle that combines controlled rotation with a unique 8 jet cutting configuration optimized for removing roots. It’s better with a jetter! Call us! We got this! ??
Sewer Line Camera
No drain clog too big or small, Western Rooter covers them all!
Justin clearing a Kitchen sink back-up after the Memorial holiday.
HALO 5 whole house water filtration system.

+542

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Your City Rooter and Plumbing
4.8(
28
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Serving La Mirada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very professional. Explained everything carefully and didn’t mind answering our questions again and again. Jake installed a tankless water heater in a matter of hours. Left the area looking better than he found it. Reliable plumber and reasonable/affordable pricing. Will definitely recommend Jake to all my friends."
Original water heater location.
3/4” water main service and potable water system repipe (PEX A and Copper)
Plumbing Project
Drywall patch
Bathroom Remodel

+83

Response time1 day
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Alpha Structural, Inc.
4.8(
147
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Serving La Mirada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have a strange leak in our basement that recurs every time it rains. To figure out the potential source, we called Alpha Structural, and the entire team was outstanding from the get-go. Lisa Hunter first took a detailed account of and keen interest in our situation, and then Gary Coffing came to inspect our house. Gary possesses an incredible wealth of knowledge about foundation and structural integrity, and gave us a very fair assessment of what might be happening, and what we could and should try first. Rather than make a hard sell to engage Alpha in a major investigation, he suggested we first try a few simpler solutions, including fixing the grading of our soil leading to the basement as well as our gutters. Perhaps this won't work and perhaps it will, but the point is he gave us a full account of what may be happening and a number of specific things to try before pulling the trigger on a major structural ordeal. A HUGE thank you to Gary and the whole team. We hope it doesn't come to it, but if we do need to go down the route of major structural work, we will absolutely call you again."
Basement Addition
Basement Expansion
Caisson Supported Retaining Wall
Cantilevered Deck Design Build
Deck Expansion and Slope Failure with Retaining Wall

+315

Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rapid Rescue Rooter & Plumbing
5.0(
11
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Serving La Mirada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wesley was very professional and knowledgeable. He installed our disposal in less than an hour. His prices are competitive. If you have any plumbing issues, I highly recommend Rapid Rescue."
Old plumbing
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel
Beautiful Bathroom Remodel

+18

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Team Rooter, Inc.
4.4(
27
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Serving La Mirada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The plumber came out promptly and instantly assessed the issue and clean the drain. The job was done in a professional manner. I definitely recommend the service."
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.

+49

Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.4(
124
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Serving La Mirada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It was amazing to see how accurate they were in leveling my concrete slab. It's been 9 years and my shed slab is still level,"
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Concrete
Concrete

+16

Response time11 hrs
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by38%of homeowners
RSF Construction Inc.
New to Angi

Serving La Mirada, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

LA Hydro-Jet & Rooter Service Inc
4.7(
82
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Serving La Mirada, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a small basement flood from a backed up toilet and/or tub. Benny was punctual and professional. He rootered out the roots and got us flowing well again. He also looked at where leaking had occurred and determined that the main drain line was the culprit and our other plumbing was working correctly. <br />"
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in La Mirada, CA

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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