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Anthony Plumbing, Heating & Cooling
4.8(
1,303
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Serving Rantoul, KS and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1951

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"technician thoroughly checked upstairs (kitchen, laundry, main floor and upstairs bathrooms) for a leak in a finished basement and determined there was no leak--it was probably ground water from a disconnected downspout. So, he promised a free return within 30 days if we need a further look to punch a hole in the basement drywall. $129"
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Foundation Recovery Systems
4.5(
267
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Serving Rantoul, KS and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This service was done at my father's house in IL. The crew was very professional. We did have to have them come back out and remove the plates on basement walls so the STL Crack Team could seal the wall cracks."
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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M&M Excavation LLC
New to Angi

Serving Rantoul, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

M&M Excavation is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business

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Foundation Recovery Systems
New to Angi

Serving Rantoul, KS and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Foundation Recovery Systems (FRS), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service throughout Missouri, Iowa, Illinois, and Kansas. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, FRS is here to restore your foundation or crawl space.

Burnham Basement and Foundation Repair Inc
4.6(
5
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Serving Rantoul, KS and surrounding areas

"I had a water leak in the basement when I called them. Upon estimate and inspection it was determined that I had a severely bowed wall in another spot. They placed wall anchors on that wall. On the other wall that was leaking they placed lining and water proofing ot the outside and inside of the wall. Then they put dirt to help channel water and fill in low spots in the yard. In order to do this they had to take up some decking, railing and fencing. They removed and replaced all this with very high professionalism and everything looked even better than when they got there. When doing the anchors, they had to cut holes in the drywall. They replaced all the drywall that they cut and finished it so that all I had to do was repaint and move furniture back into place. Excellent service for the price."
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Home Resort
4.7(
19
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Serving Rantoul, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He showed up promptly and went straight to looking at the basement. He looked around and tried to find the cause of the water leakage into the basement. He ran the washer and found what he thought was the cause of the problem. He also gave suggestions on how to fix our guest bedroom in the basement that had water damage. Most of all he was very understanding and tried to calm me down as our basement was flooding. He was helpful in calming me down bringing what I thought was going to be a several thousand dollar project to just hiring a plumber. Also a couple of days after he assessed the situation he e-mailed me to see if we had any other problems since he had been by the house. <br />"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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DC Solutions LLC
4.3(
11
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Serving Rantoul, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Crew showed up on time and was professional and polite. When problems arose, they were able to quickly remedy the situation. Original bid was a bit higher than other contractors, but they did extra work. When they needed to come inside to the basement to add drainage, they carefully tarped off other areas to minimize dust. <br />"
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Hotshot Plumbing & Drain Cleaning LLC
4.6(
9
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Serving Rantoul, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company is the best I have ever had in plumbing and I will never go anywhere else! The whole crew is awesome and they do such an awesome job with quickness in response, the job itself, price, and the way they leave the job in making sure everything is cleaned up. When they replaced my sewer system, he made sure the dirt was back to normal and flat with no hump in my yard. The price was so much less than other companies had a quoted me for the same job and he did much better! I will never go anywhere else again!!"
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Rantoul, KS

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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