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Team Rooter Plumbing of Ventura
5.0(
3
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Impressed! Johnathan and Gio were so professional, courteous, and sympathetic to our situation. I had the unfortunate experience of a root intrusion in my sewage drain and these guys made it right! They worked hard and made sure we still had use of bathrooms during the project. It wasn't the cheapest but when I saw the skill level everyday, I believe I got what I paid for and this isn't something you want to be cheap on when its under the slab! Top notch all around and the attention to detail was commendable, well done guys!"
Sewer Lateral Replacement in Camarillo
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Response time9 hrs
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Recommended by66%of homeowners
RSF Construction Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

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Bob Patterson Painting
5.0(
99
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

"Bob and his partner recently painted the exterior of my house and the work they did was simply amazing. My exterior was in poor shape and needed a lot of prep work. They brought it back to life in a way that I didn’t even know was possible. Bob’s level of communication was excellent. Both him and his partner showed up early and ready to work every day they were here. They worked so hard I almost felt bad because the temperature was in the 100’s each day they came. But they were always cheerful and upbeat even though I’m sure it was not a fun job given the weather conditions. Bob has been in the business a long time and his experience shows. He is honest, his pricing is fair, and he’s a genuinely good guy. I don’t think you could make a better choice when it comes to hiring a painter!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Leak Free Plumbing and Rooter
5.0(
176
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"What a wonderful plumber! He is competent, diligent, responsive and honest. I only wish the other contractors I have dealt with were on par with this man. I will not let anyone else do plumbing for me. And, this is probably the forth or fifth time I have used him over the years."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Cable Pipe & Leak Detection Inc
4.8(
121
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a plumber recommend CPL as we are having tenting of our kitchen tiles. I set up the appointment and was given a window of 1 to 4 pm for tech arrival. When I hadn't heard anything at 3:50 pm, I called the service, and they said their technician was held up at another home and would be arriving between 4-5 pm. He actually arrived at 5:35 pm. So thinking they would arrive between 1 and 4 pm we weren't able to use our kitchen, which was a huge inconvenience, not being able to prepare lunch or dinner. The tech finished his work after 7pm so we had to buy dinner. However, they easily billed me $395.00, and when I inquired about offering a discount for the inconvenience, they stated that they could not provide a discount. How difficult is it for a business to provide a 5-10% discount for an inconvenience like what we went through? I would not recommend CPL, as it already felt like the cost for the service they provide is overly expensive and they overcharged me. Select someone else."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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GL Plumbing and Mechanical Inc
5.0(
40
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Cody and his son were wonderful. They were punctual and polite. Assessed the issues we had and patiently explained our options and costs. They performed all work efficiently and completed the work quickly. We are happy with the results and would definitely work with them again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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RG England Plumbing Co Inc
4.9(
96
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I called and RG answered personally asked to me to send picture to determine the issue. Said he could replace the next day ended up completing same day. Great service. Would hire again"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Adam's Construction & Engineering
5.0(
43
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

ONE PROJECT AT A TIME. Adam, an experienced engineer and a hands-on builder, is on site every day. No down time from start to finish. General Engineering and Building Contractor. General home remodeling, room additions, kitchen & bath remodels, custom homes. Full Service; from concept to turn-key complete.

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Oak View, CA

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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