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Suncoast Plumbing Inc
4.7(
71
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Serving Morriston, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Emergency services offered

"My 4-month-old Rheem water hear was telling me “service needed” with an error code for possible water leak. I went to the Rheem warranty website where I was then directed to “Find a Pro.” Suncoast Plumbing was one of the options, so I contacted them and explained my problem. I was very clear that it was only a few months old and covered under warranty. The repairmen arrived quickly. The techs were baffled because this heater had “new technology” They spent some time on Google trying to find the solution. They took the heater apart and put it back together, but the error continued. To my surprise they presented me a bill for $95. When I explained at heater was under warranty AND they didn’t fix anything they said, “are you refusing to pay?” When I explained I shouldn’t have to pay, they left. Fast forward a couple weeks. After threats of collections and a couple unpleasant calls with the office I reluctantly paid the bill to rid them of my life. I gave them the chance to make it right, but they refused. Buyer beware!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Meeks Plumbing Inc
4.4(
65
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Serving Morriston, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It did not go well. The tech arrived and proceeded to use the camera to diagnose the problem. He never called and have me a price estimate to do that. He told my tenant that I had broken pipes under the house. When I called Meeks and asked for the footage so that I could possibly do a trenchless repair and not year up my floor they said that he did not make a record because no one requested it. I called for a stopped up toilet. A salesman named Scott did not return my calls for two days to tell me that there was no footage from the camera. They never sent me an itemized bill. I found out how much they charged when it showed up on my credit card . Basically they did nothing of value for 675 dollars. Bonnie Ollinger"
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Iga Construction
5.0(
7
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Serving Morriston, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"IGA overdelivered and surpassed all of my expectations. Customer service was exceptional. Matt is a very talented and gifted guy. I am super grateful. He explained everything in detail. He and his team are very professional and reliable. My bathroom looks incredible. A total state of the art and updated design. Thank you so such Matt and your amazing company IGA."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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B&H Plumbing & Remodeling
4.3(
34
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Serving Morriston, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Warranties offered

SINCE 1970! Welcome to B&H Plumbing & Remodeling.. We offer a wide array of plumbing services from major renovations to the smallest of problems. We are licensed and insured with flexible scheduling, and competitive prices. At B&H we understand that not all problems occur within business hours, so our emergency staff is on call 24/7. Call [352] 377-8270 to schedule an appointment today. Since 1970, family owned & operated, faith based. "For with God nothing shall be impossible." Luke 1:37 Additional contact names - Bob Kavanaugh, Dana Kavanaugh, Shedrick Burley, Wayne Williams

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Service Plumbing Inc
4.6(
8
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Serving Morriston, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

"We had toilets both stopped up on a Sunday. We called Service Plumbing and the technician came same day! I was very happy. I have a 6 person family household. The technician called and let us know that he was on his way. He was punctu. He came out and assessed our clog, found the problem, and unclogged our drains from the outside. Not only did he do that VERY QUICKLY, he checked our septic tank and SHOWED us where the whole problem was. He could've unclogged the drains, collected, and left. But he knew that we needed more than just to bust a clog.. Not on the technician, but management was professional as well. I strongly recommend. This is an honest company with great prices. Call around and find out for yourself. But don't say I didn't tell you so."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Morriston, FL

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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