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Western Rooter & Plumbing
4.9(
156
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technician arrived at the start of the 2 hour window. On time! Very professional. Explained options for dealing with my toilet leak. I chose to replace the toilet and gave him guidlines for the new toilet. He went to Home Depot, acquired the toilet returned promptly and installed it in a timely manner. After which he broke down and explained the itemized charges. After paying for the work thru my credit card, I received an e-mail summary right away...One major concern that I had in hiring Western Rooter & Plumbing was that their technicians had been vaccinated for Covid 19. I had been referred to Western earlier this year by my condo HOA for a common area leak repair in my unit. I was assured by the dispatcher that the technician coming to my condo was vaccinated against Covid. So when I had this toilet leak problem 6 months later that I had to pay for, out of a multitude of plumbing companies, I went back to Western Rooter & Plumbing after receiving the same assurance."
Ruben installs a new drainage system under a customers home. Working in a crawl space is rough, but we do what is needed.
Backing up? Got roots? Blast those roots out with a Hydro Jetter! We use a wart hog nozzle that combines controlled rotation with a unique 8 jet cutting configuration optimized for removing roots. It’s better with a jetter! Call us! We got this! ??
Sewer Line Camera
No drain clog too big or small, Western Rooter covers them all!
Justin clearing a Kitchen sink back-up after the Memorial holiday.
HALO 5 whole house water filtration system.

+542

Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Alpha Structural, Inc.
4.8(
147
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have a strange leak in our basement that recurs every time it rains. To figure out the potential source, we called Alpha Structural, and the entire team was outstanding from the get-go. Lisa Hunter first took a detailed account of and keen interest in our situation, and then Gary Coffing came to inspect our house. Gary possesses an incredible wealth of knowledge about foundation and structural integrity, and gave us a very fair assessment of what might be happening, and what we could and should try first. Rather than make a hard sell to engage Alpha in a major investigation, he suggested we first try a few simpler solutions, including fixing the grading of our soil leading to the basement as well as our gutters. Perhaps this won't work and perhaps it will, but the point is he gave us a full account of what may be happening and a number of specific things to try before pulling the trigger on a major structural ordeal. A HUGE thank you to Gary and the whole team. We hope it doesn't come to it, but if we do need to go down the route of major structural work, we will absolutely call you again."
Basement Addition
Basement Expansion
Caisson Supported Retaining Wall
Cantilevered Deck Design Build
Deck Expansion and Slope Failure with Retaining Wall

+315

Response time10 hrs
Response rate96%
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Team Rooter, Inc.
4.4(
27
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The plumber came out promptly and instantly assessed the issue and clean the drain. The job was done in a professional manner. I definitely recommend the service."
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.
Mainline Repair in Agoura Hills, CA by Team Rooter Plumbing.

+49

Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Team Rooter Plumbing of Ventura
5.0(
3
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

From clogged drains, and inspection by high-tech cameras, cleanout of overflow, drain cleaning, sewer line repair, sewer lateral replacement, copper re-piping, hydrojetting, and a reliable, around the clock emergency service, we are ready to address a wide variety of plumbing troubles and fix them as quickly and as efficiently as possible.\n\nOur team takes pride in providing the best for our customers. We believe in treating every customer like a member of our own closely knit team; like friends and neighbors. \n\nWith this motto Team Rooter has become a recognizable staple in the plumbing industry providing over 20 years of technician experience to tackle any rooter or plumbing problem while forming lasting relationships with our past and present clients.

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Main Sewer line Repair in Simi Valley by Team Rooter Plumbing.
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Sewer Lateral Replacement in Camarillo

+125

Response time9 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
RSF Construction Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

RSF Construction Inc. is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

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Make It Drain Plumbing
5.0(
51
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience with Marc at Make it Drain was fantastic. We had a problem with leakage under the house that we thought was fixed when we bought the place. Turns out two years later that something wasn't done right and we had wastewater accumulating from the kitchen. Marc from Make it Drain came out on short notice on the weekend to look at the job, and he gave me a great estimate, educated me about the issues, talked me through the process, and had a friendly but no-pressure approach. I had several other companies out to make estimates, and one of the estimates was three times what Marc quoted me!! When we arranged the job it was easy, and Marc and his guys showed up on time, did exactly what he said he'd do, kept everything super clean, took pictures to show me what was going on, and continued to keep me looped in so I understood everything. It was a painless process, done quickly and professionally. I will call them anytime I have plumbing needs!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
LA Hydro-Jet & Rooter Service Inc
4.7(
82
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a small basement flood from a backed up toilet and/or tub. Benny was punctual and professional. He rootered out the roots and got us flowing well again. He also looked at where leaking had occurred and determined that the main drain line was the culprit and our other plumbing was working correctly. <br />"
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Cable Pipe & Leak Detection Inc
4.8(
121
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"overall, good. I expected numerous wall and ceiling openings to install an overhead system, but was a bit shocked at the number and size of some of them that I must still have to replace with the pieces that were cut out and saved."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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The Rooter Drain Expert Inc
4.8(
83
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company is amazing. The owner is extremely knowledgeable and goes beyond to help a client out. They use trenchless pipe installation technology that saves a lot of money. They installed a 70 foot sewer pipe at my place and left the place spotless. They got all the permits and passed all inspections with positive comments from inspector. I can't imagine using anyone else in the future and strongly recommend this to everyone who needs pipe work done. Simply the best and price flexible. They even have 0% apr financing if needed."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Drain Master Plumbing & Rooter
5.0(
57
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Serving Thousand Oaks, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were extremely pleased with the service that we received from Drain Master Plumbing and Rooter.The job was completed timely and effectively. We will definitely use Drain Master Plumbing again if needed. "
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Thousand Oaks, CA

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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