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Ace Solves It All
4.8(
367
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Serving Saint Cloud, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was EXTREMELY professional and was a joy have to work with. He called a water restoration company for me as well that got back to me tje very next day which helped me immensely. He was so helpful even though it was later in the night and I know he had had a long day but not once did he slow down his work and helped with getting to know where they problem was so it so it could be fixed. Inwould recommend ACE anyway especially for Bryan to come of I ever have any other issues. "
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Complete Pro Solutions LLC
4.7(
14
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Serving Saint Cloud, FL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Got a response within 30 minutes of posting and they arrived 45 minutes later. Fixed my leak two fixture leaks within 1 hour and at a reasonable cost. Very nice people. Highly recommend this company. "
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Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Modern Plumbing Industries Inc
4.9(
377
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Serving Saint Cloud, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It is my pleasure to share my positive experience with Modern Plumbing Industries' emergency service. A broken outdoor faucet led to a cracked pipe and water leaking inside my home, forcing me to shut off the water at the well on a Saturday night. After three other companies couldn't send a technician until the next morning, I contacted Modern Plumbing. Their representative was reassuring and helpful, confirming they could address the issue that evening. Following contact with a representative, a plumbing technician, Tyler, promptly contacted me and arrived within 20 minutes to address a leaking pipe and a broken faucet. Tyler expertly repaired the faucet and replaced the damaged pipe, completing the work efficiently and effectively. My experience with Modern Plumbing Industries was exceptional, and I highly recommend their services, especially their readily available emergency services. I will certainly utilize their services again for any future plumbing needs."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
INSPECTAGATOR
4.9(
113
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Serving Saint Cloud, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

"We hired Inspectagator on 5/31 to perform a new home inspection. While obviously the builder will ?handle? any issues that occur in the first year, we wanted to get a head start on anything we missed during our walkthrough. Safe to say, after we moved in on 7/11, it?s been a disaster of fixing things. Between moisture in the walls due to leaky windows and a toilet, to a hole in the subfloor resulting in the builder needing to rip up flooring. We had a bathroom exhaust vent condensing and leaking water (yes, you read that right). We have horrendous water pressure in the upper two floors. Condensation inside our dryer. I didn?t expect them to catch everything, but the report I received was mostly cosmetic things they caught and things the builder and I already taped off during a walk through. Yes, Inspectagator will warranty some items but that?s useless on a new build. The inspection was supposed to give us some nominal peace of mind, but it did nothing other than take my money."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Brodway Plumbing
4.9(
32
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Serving Saint Cloud, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Leo Gomez did super fast service same day for 28yr old water heater replacement. Was able to connect very tight spaced fittings with amazing speed. Definitely would recommend to anyone in Orlando area who needs great work at fair price. Bernie was very professional at setting up appointment and providing his techs nice custom trucks to work from."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Saint Cloud, FL

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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