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Avatar for Anthony's Any Sewer Any Drain, LLC
Anthony's Any Sewer Any Drain, LLC
4.6(
416
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Serving Plainview, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Anthony and his team responded immediately to my problem. As the complexity increased they remained professional, explored all options and kept me informed throughout the process.Their due diligence resulted in a clear flowing drain and basement so clean you could hardly believe that there was a serious drain blockage. I highly recommend this company and would definitely use their services again. Yeah Team Anthony!"
Video Inspection
Video Inspection
Pipe Extracting
Pipe extracting
Crawl space plumbing

+31

Response time1 day
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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PRIORITY CESSPOOL SEWER & DRAIN, INC
4.9(
250
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Serving Plainview, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeremy was really good explaining the services and installing the drain pipe. Paul who followed up to drain the cesspool was great too. Very friendly as well explained what was going on. Highly recommend."
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Response time8 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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BuildingLI.com - BLI Facilities LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Plainview, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were extremely happy with the work performed by H&M. Moises, Hector and crew were courteous and did whatever needed to please us. They did most of the renovation in our condo......painting, installation of bathroom cabinets, sink, installed tile floor, etc. They also installed vinyl flooring in our kitchen, living and dining rooms. They had a plumber replace our heating baseboard, I would highly recommend H&M if you want excellent work done!!"
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demolition complete
kitchen tile job in progress
kitchen tile

+159

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Lorenzo Napolitano Construction Inc.
4.9(
16
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Serving Plainview, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1994

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Lorenzo was responsive, prompt and fair. He and his team installed a drywall for us to help with water in our basement 6 months ago. So far, everything is working well."
Patio
Concrete pool coping
Patio
Patio finished
Patio finished

+72

Response time7 hrs
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Aquamanz Plumbing & Heating
Aquamanz Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
23
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Serving Plainview, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Joe installed a kitchen faucet and replaced a leaking pipe. He and Mike were professional and courteous. I would definitely recommend Aquamanz to anyone needing plumbing services."
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Brian Fenning Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
Brian Fenning Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
4.8(
2
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Serving Plainview, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 30 years of experience serving the Seaford and surrounding area, Brian Fenning Plumbing & Heating, Inc. is your solution for all your plumbing needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness, and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers. Call us today! Satisfaction guaranteed!

Projects We're Proud Of.
Projects We're Proud Of.
Projects We're Proud Of.
Projects We're Proud Of.
Nothing Too Big or Too Small!

+3

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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E & M Waterproofing Inc
5.0(
179
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Serving Plainview, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"E & M came for an estimate and diagnosed the problem promptly. No sales pitch or lengthly discussion, just explained that foundation cracks had to be repaired in the backyard behind the basement, they needed to excavate and fill in the dirt. They charged 1/4 of what the previous company charged to dig trenches and install a sump pump which didn't totally keep the boiler room dry. After living in the house for 20 years the boiler room has stayed dry finally, no need for a handyman to repair anything after their work either! They accepted the Angie's List coupon. Several rainstorms later: fantastic price and great result only wish I had found them sooner."
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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ACM Basement Waterproofing, Inc.
5.0(
74
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Serving Plainview, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I actually needed to solve ventilation issues in my basement. I had an EZ Breathe product installed and an old ventilation system removed, added a vent and had a hose run from a dehumidifier to the outside. They did a great job, were responsive, professional, great to deal with and fair priced."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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A.M. Shield Waterproofing Corp
4.9(
91
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Serving Plainview, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They work they did was great they were very good, they have to work from the inside to the outside. They've answered all our questions and they were very responsive. We haven't got any problems on our basement water leakage since then."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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EVERGREEN CUSTOM CESSPOOL
5.0(
234
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Serving Plainview, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very pleased with Ron. I called him the night before because i was unable to use any water in my house. My pipes were backed up. He promised he would be to my house by 8am the next morning. He showed up early. My family and I were so grateful. He fixed the problem in no time. He was very informative on what the problem was. We have been having problems on and off for awhile and now we cant prevent from having that problem again. He was very reasonably. We were worried it was going to be too much money, but it wasn’t. Very friendly and very happy to finally have a plumber."
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Plainview, 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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