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Avatar for No Limits Plumbing & Drains
No Limits Plumbing & Drains
5.0(
105
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"I had my basement plumbing drains and water lines roughed in. Very professional and honest work. Price was fair and No Limits Plumbing and Drains are easy to work with. If anyone needs a basement roughed in with plumbing please call this company!"
Sink Rough In
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Sink for bathroom
Shower & Toilet
Before Cleanout

+2

Response time7 hrs
132 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Flatirons Plumbing, Inc.
4.9(
232
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a large project involving redoing all the drainage in my basement and installing sump pumps. The team came out and did exactly what they said they would do in a timely fashion. They have also been great with follow up and warranty!"
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Response time5 hrs
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Drainline Services, LLC
4.6(
169
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joe contacted me right away and had a technician out within the hour. Danny was super thorough and careful, which I appreciated since we had a gas leak. Problem was fixed within the hour and house was restored to safety. I will definitely use them again!"
basement repair
pedestal
Response time2 days
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Heart Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric
4.9(
77
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The guys that came out to install my new AC unit, Kevin, Kayden, Collin and Larry, were all amazing. They were super nice, professional, and honest. They worked with me to put the AC unit in an area we wanted and the work looks professional and tidy. They showed me all their work, explained everything and all the safety features installed. I bought a nest thermostat that I wanted to upgrade to and the guys helped me install and set it up. I will def be using this company for all my future home needs. Thanks guys!!"
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+24

20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Berry Best Plumbing LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Berry Best Plumbing, we strive for excellence in both our work and customer service. 🌟 \n\nWith years of experience in the plumbing field and certifications in specialized areas such as sewer lines and water filtration, our team is dedicated to providing top-notch service and expertise. 🚰🔧 Our mission is to ensure you feel comfortable and confident in your home, knowing you have a trusted plumbing company just a call away. 🏠💧\n\nFor reliable and professional plumbing services, visit us at www.berrybestplumbing.com or call us at 303-922-3834. We’re here to help with all your plumbing needs! 🚿📞

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+26

Response time6 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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Thrasher, Inc.
4.5(
104
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"In addition to the gutter guards which were installed and the downspouts buried, Thrasher also changed out a misfitting basement window well and cover, and installed a Sadona dehumidifying system. Jonah and his crew of Corrin and Luis were excellent at the work they did. I was called before they arrived, to ensure I was ready for them to start work, and Jonah went over the work with me prior to starting, to confirm what was to be done. Completely professional. After it was completed, we inspected it together and everything was perfect. I will worry less next time it rains! I will definitely recommend Thrasher if anyone I know needs work done."
Basement Waterproofing Before and After
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Thrasher Services
Thrasher Services
Thrasher Services

+12

Response time2 days
622 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.4(
384
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Serving Lakewood, CO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had an emergency water pipe leak with water running into the basement where Groundworks had already installed a sump pump and drainage system. The pump clogged up with mud and wouldn’t work. Josh Moreno responded and worked so hard getting the system apart and cleaned out. Unfortunately he couldn’t finish until we got someone out to dig up the front yard and replace main water line. Josh was here first thing Monday morning and finished cleaning the system out, tested everything, and got everything working again. We are so thankful he responded to our home and took care of it. Thanks Josh!"
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

Response time3 days
96 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Lakewood, CO

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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