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Avatar for Ace Solves It All
Ace Solves It All
4.8(
367
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Serving Sorrento, 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. "
14 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 Sorrento, 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 Sorrento, 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 Sorrento, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"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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Cool Energy Plumbing Today
4.6(
590
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Serving Sorrento, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1963

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I first heard of this company when I was at Home Depot buying my home appliances and a guy came insisting on a Black Friday Deal “AC Tune up for only $8.88” if I could just think about how **** of a trickster this was …Never allowing this people come back inside my property again, totally scammers who will make your AC system fail, I’ve had COOL MODE WORKING PERFECTLY and my AC was giving me problems to Heating the house …inspector Ricardo who came and despite looking a good friendly person, he never finished the job on my AC pump upstairs due to “the NEST thermostat was in and out of fan”, tried charging me $380 just to do the thermostat installation, I refused and I did it myself, then there a fuse blown and he again told me it would cost $170 to simply change a “$8 fuse”!!! I refused again and as it wasnt enough now after I fixed the Fuse and Thermostat, just to find out they cut cooling system purposefully in the attempt to charge me for REPAIR, the AC fan is running and Thermostat is on Cooling mode but temperatures are reaching from 77F-85F leaving my family including my poor old grandmother suffering in the hot temperatures this entire time… THEY WANT TO RIP YOU OFF NO MERCY!!! DONT EVER TRUST THIS BUSINESS."
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Dunstan & Son Plumbing Co Inc
4.8(
95
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Serving Sorrento, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1922

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Since our humble beginnings as the “Little Plumber" back in 1922, Dunstan & Son Plumbing Company has maintained a singular mission to bring dependable, friendly, professional-grade service to Lake and Sumter counties’ cities and towns, including The Villages, Plantation, Highland Lakes, Royal Highlands and so many others. When the Dunstans retired, they entrusted their namesake business to established local plumber John Snyder, knowing he would continue the company’s long-standing reputation of honest, outstanding service. \n \nThough the company’s workforce has grown to more than 20 employees, Dunstan & Son still has the feel of the neighborhood business it was in its beginnings. During business hours, you will always reach a caring person when you call – never an automated routing system. And because we’re local, we understand the particular plumbing demands of Central Florida homes and buildings – and their owners. \n \nTo ensure that we keep our flawless record with both the Better Business Bureau and our customers, each and every employee, from our plumbers and customer service reps to our administrative staff, undergoes a rigorous background check and is regularly drug-screened in accordance with our zero tolerance policy. Whether a Dunstan & Son employee is in your home or helping you in the showroom, you can trust them to provide exceptional assistance every time. \nNo subs. Cost is determined by the job. Ask for details on travel charges & service fees. License number: cfc 057100.

Recommended by95%of homeowners
Five Star Plumbing Service Inc
4.9(
57
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Serving Sorrento, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"HORRIBLE EXPERIENCE. THEY DIDN'T FIX THE SIMPLE ISSUE (REPLACING A FAULTY FACUET) THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO, BUT RATHER CAUSED ANOTHER ISSUE AND THEN HAD THE NERVE TO ASK ME TO FIX THE ISSUE THEY CAUSED BY MUSELF WITH INSTRUCTIONS THEY GAVE ME. This company was assigned to me by my home warranty company and I wouldn't have gone with them given the choice. My home warranty company informed me that they reported the plumbers from Five Star Plumbing to the supervisors at my home warranty company and filed a complaint against them on my behalf as a rep from the home warranty company overheard the disrespect with which I had to deal when I had to call my home warranty company to resolve an issue with the plumbers from Five Star Plumbing when they were in my home. The two guys who came initially were rude and disrespectful. One of them slammed my bathroom door in my face when I was observing what they were doing after I'd explained the issue they came to fix. They did NOT do the job properly and had to come back. They still didn't do the job properly on the second try, so their company (Five Star) had to send other plumbers (2 other guys) who finally did the job (replace a faulty faucet and fix an error the first set of plumbers from Five Star caused) in a single go. All this to replace a defunct faucet. It was a HORRIBLE service and interpersonal experience. I do NOT recommend this company. I'm not sure if the service was bad because I'm a young, woman homeowner and they were older White men who didn't like that I'd accomplished home ownership in a great neghorbood my youth. I'm not sure if I was just a bit too nice so they thought they could be rude and disrespectful with me - either way, the service was extremely poor. The two replacement plumbers who came later were also lacking in customer service skills and my home warranty company filed a complaint against them after hearing firsthand their disrespect towards me. But at least the second set of plumbers got the job done and fixed the issue their colleagues had caused. This company should be defunct. That or fixt their customer service skills and upgrade their resources."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Sorrento, 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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