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Avatar for Efficient AC, Electric & Plumbing
Efficient AC, Electric & Plumbing
4.8(
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Serving Pflugerville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Efficient AC, Electric & Plumbing, recently replaced my HVAC system. Brian Moran, the sales person, was friendly, knowledgable and gave me a quick estimate and install time. Tony and Thomas who did the installation were professional, friendly and went the extra mile on a couple of non-related AC issues. I would highly recommend them!"
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+15

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Rigdon Inc
4.8(
1,031
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Serving Pflugerville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This was my first experience with Rigdon, and it couldn’t have been easier. The whole process was honest, smooth, and pleasant. They communicated well, made everything stress-free, and I’m definitely planning to be a repeat customer. This was my first time having holiday lights installed, and Rigdon made the entire experience easy and enjoyable. After a scare last year, I knew I didn’t want to handle it myself and wanted someone experienced. Rigdon worked with me on a wide range of design options and really listened to what I wanted. They communicated clearly every step of the way and even coordinated the takedown around my birthday, which was such a nice touch. Everything was seamless from start to finish. I’ll absolutely be using them again."
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+5

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Landpro Irrigation & Lighting Specialist
4.7(
424
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Serving Pflugerville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I waited nearly a week for the initial appointment. The company canceled either the day before I was scheduled or that day and rescheduled two days later. That was slightly inconvenient for me and I had to reschedule my other commitments to get this done"
LandPro Landscape Services
LandPro Landscape Services
LandPro Landscape Services
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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DOUGLAS FOUNDATION REPAIR
4.8(
64
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Serving Pflugerville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Credit card accepted

"I had used another company before them and work and recommendations were not done properly. Douglas however was excellent. They were very thorough and took time to review my situation. I would highly recommend them and I would definitely hire them again."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Touchstone Plumbing Inc
4.8(
172
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Serving Pflugerville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a full service Plumbing company. We send an experienced and professional Service Technician to your home or business to assess the situation. Most of our clients come from referrals from other clients. We believe this is from our commitment to quality plumbing at a fair price. Please call us today =)

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Bryant Lawn & Sprinkler
4.5(
1,091
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Serving Pflugerville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was not happy with the install. Lawn was not level afterwards. Pex for drip system was apparently installed without retaining clips, so in exteme heat the connections tend to come loose as the pex expands. Warranty service was unsatisfactory."
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Stone retaining walls and landscape design and installation

+8

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Pflugerville, TX

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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