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Avatar for Crawlspace Masters, Inc.
Crawlspace Masters, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Overall the Crawlspace Crew did some great work for our basement area. The initial phone call was very informative, then they came on-site for a walk-thru and provided an itemized estimate we could understand. We expressed that budget was a concern and only elected to do some of the work, they were supportive of this and we were scheduled in within a week. The work was completed in a timely and thorough manner and we are very satisfied. Shout out to Dillon, for working within our budget, and being flexible on the specifics, I would definitely recommend this company/service to a friend or anyone in need."
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+171

Response time2 days
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for D & F Plumbing, Heating and Cooling
D & F Plumbing, Heating and Cooling
4.3(
470
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1927

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Phil was awesome! Explained all possible options and price points. Answered all my questions and filled me in on how best to proceed. Offered a double-sided shutoff, which I'd never seen before, and installed it so I can turn on hot water in the kitchen sink while leaving the dishwasher feed shut off until it is installed next week. Game changer! Gave me various quotes I requested of repiping the house (we need a lot of work done) and updating our showers. Made recommendations for improvements, and showed me an open pipe he found in the basement that I never knew about! Very informative AND the work was done quickly! Getting both sources of hot water on the main floor back was a huge relief. Thank you, Phil!"
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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Executive Drains LLC.
5.0(
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Travis is great! I had received a call on the 23 of December that our renters' toilet and disposal were clogged. I called another plumber and they said that the only day they could come was on the 24th Christmas eve day and that I would have to be there for the duration of the inspection to see what was going on. I had guests coming over and could no way leave to do that. Just as I was deciding my next move I got a phone call from Travis. He had seen my request on Angie's List. He said he was 10-15 minutes away from the rental and would take a look and let me know what was going on. He also gave me a very reasonable price range (best/worst case) before he went out. Within 1/2 an hour I got another call, Travis was at the house and had diagnosed the problem(s); both were caused by renter neglect. He got everything fixed within an hour or so and called me with a very affordable rate for both. I will be using him again next time I need a plumber!!"
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+6

Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Henco Plumbing Services LLC
4.7(
15
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wyatt was extremely knowledgeable, friendly, and easy to work with. His estimates were very reasonable compared to other quotes we received, and he took the time to explain our options clearly. He made honest, practical recommendations on plumbing fixtures that helped us avoid unnecessary costs while still getting quality results. We really appreciated his transparency and expertise. Travis arrived on time to fix our plumbing issues and install a water filtration system. He completed the work efficiently without rushing and was very careful with the fixtures. After installing the water filter, he clearly explained the next steps for proper usage and what to watch for to identify any potential issues. He encouraged us to reach out if anything came up and assured us he would come back promptly if needed. His attention to detail, professionalism, and willingness to help really stood out. Highly recommend this team for reliable, professional, and trustworthy plumbing services."
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+3

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Pacific Waterproofing & Foundation Solutions, LLC
4.9(
6
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This crew was awesome. As a company, they refuse to cut corners and the project turned out beautifully, even beyond my expectations. Affordable, efficient and tidy; my kind of contractor. I recommend this company without hesitation."
Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for Wolcott Plumbing
Wolcott Plumbing
4.3(
6
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

*CURRENT SPECIALS: TANKLESS WATER HEATER INSTALLATION STARTING AT $5999 & 40% OFF DRAIN CLEANING AND DRAIN REPAIR* \n\nFor over 40 years, Wolcott Services has been Portland’s trusted partner for plumbing and drain solutions. We understand how stressful it can be when something goes wrong with your home’s vital systems, which is why our licensed experts respond quickly, diagnose accurately, and deliver lasting repairs. From clogged drains and sewer backups to water heater installs and whole-home plumbing upgrades, we’re here to help you restore comfort, protect your home, and get life back to normal.

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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bluefrog Plumbing and Drain of Portland
5.0(
6
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Serving Lake Oswego, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Experience exceptional plumbing services from bluefrog Plumbing and Drain of Portland, a local, LGBTQ woman-owned plumbing specialist proudly serving Portland. They prioritize nurturing a family-like culture, ensuring their technicians' well-being with living wages and great benefits. They specialize in swift solutions, delivering same-day leak repairs, drain cleaning, and clog removal to your doorstep. With their commitment to transparency, care, and a cheerful demeanor, bluefrog is your go-to for stress-free plumbing emergencies, guaranteeing a positive and seamless experience.\n\nSpecializing in water heater installation, home repipe / repiping and general residential plumbing repairs (faucets, toilets, garbage disposals, showers and baths).

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Lake Oswego, OR

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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