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Basement Systems Of New York
4.82(
28
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Angi Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were excellent on all counts-knowledgeable, Available to answer questions, efficient, on time, neat workers , and they did a very good job."
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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24 Seven Plumbing, Inc.
4.71(
21
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Angi Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The gentleman Roberto was so professional. He is also very detailed oriented. He took his time. His work was neat and clean and top notch. He was very informative, super knowledgeable and informed us about other services that are available threw the company . He is a true asset to this company from the emergency we had to the phone calls to diana and mutiable calls (in the evening)candice was so patient.So the both locations that we had simultaneously had leaks and were serviced, we literally had two emergencies and two location, and the company handled it, In the future if there's any other plumbing to be done I will be calling them back. Great service, great customer service and great work. They say word-of-mouth is 10 times the Meda So if anybody's looking for a plumber, I'm gonna give them this company's information. I was overall satisfied and very pleased with the both jobs that were done. ♥️"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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Aldos plumbing
5.00(
16
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Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Customers say: Quick response

"Everything went great. Aldo was the first to return my request for service on a Saturday afternoon and he came out Sunday morning showing up promptly. He was friendly and very efficient."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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frascino Construction
New to Angi

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Frascino Construction is a family-owned company that operated for more than 25 years in NJ. We work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work.

Richard Romeo Landscaping
5.00(
1
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In business since 1993

landscaper, landscape contractors, landscape maintenance, lawn maintenance, lawn care service

Recommended by100%of homeowners
SANDOVAL LANDSCAPING
4.00(
1
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Bond Construction
New to Angi

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Bond Construction is a complete, full service, interior contractor specializing in remodeling and new construction of fine residential and commercial projects in New York City.

AZIM CONTRACTOR INC.
New to Angi

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Founded in 1998, Azim Contractor Inc. is a small special trade contractor in Brooklyn, New York. It has approximately 4 full time employees and plenty of Skilled Craftsman worker who are experts in areas such as Carpentry, Brownstone, Molding, Cement Work, Stucco, Roofing, Painting, etc.

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in New-York, NY

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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