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Olivas Plumbing
4.4(
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Serving Laramie, WY and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Olivas installed a new Rheem gas H20 heater & the necessary additional parts. He checked everything carefully & clearly explained how it works. He hauled off the old equipment & left no mess. I recommend him highly."
Response time2 days
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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RS Mechanical
5.0(
4
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Serving Laramie, WY and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Richard was great he even found a water one problem that we didnâ t know about. He saved us from a big problem in the future. I will definitely use them again. Thank you so much for the great service."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Drains Are Us Llc.
3.4(
8
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Serving Laramie, WY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brad was great. Fixed leaking outside faucet that was pouring water into our finished basement. Also fixed bathroom sink that also had a leak. He immediately knew what to do for both repairs and got right to it. He's on my call list!"
Response time1 day
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Dry Creek Earth Works LLC
New to Angi

Serving Laramie, WY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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TRU Excavation
New to Angi

Serving Laramie, WY and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Customer satisfaction is what determines our success, which is why we take a hands-on approach. When interacting with TRU Excavation, you'll notice that we're particularly focused on the principles of quality workmanship, timely completion, competitive pricing and integrity in all our business dealings. We combine knowledge and research with our extensive practical experience to ensure a specialized approach for your project needs. Contact us today for a fair and accurate estimate of your project. We look forward to adding you to our long and growing list of happy customers.\n

Response time6 days
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Emerald Mountain Excavating
New to Angi

Serving Laramie, WY and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Gori's
New to Angi

Serving Laramie, WY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Gori, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Laramie, WY

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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