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Avatar for Lee's Air, Plumbing & Heating
Lee's Air, Plumbing & Heating
4.7(
96
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Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Went well. Had to return a hot water heater to Home Depot because I purchased a heater for natural gas. I live in the country so I needed a propane hot water heater. I was able to return it to Home Depot and Lee’s brought out the proper one and installed it. $2600"
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Angi 2021 Super Service Award

+36

Response time6 hrs
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Peter Levi Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Drains
3.6(
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Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

For over 35 years, for homeowners in Novato and northern California, the name Peter Levi has come to means just that — Trust.\nReliable, experienced & certified premiere HVAC, all of Peter Levi technicians are some of the friendliest, most knowlegeable people you’ll ever meet! Drug screened and background checked, you can always count on a top-notch experience.\n\nWe charge by the job, so you know the cost before we start. As one of the most trusted Novato and Vacaville commercial Plumbing and HVAC companies, we have worked with builders and homeowners alike for over 20 years, providing the highest quality, professional services with 100% customer satisfaction each and every time.\n\nPlus, you can always count on honest, upfront pricing with no hidden charges or fees and the confidence of knowing that a true professional is on the job!\n\nPLUMBING\nHEATING\nAIR CONDITIONING\nSEWER and DRAIN\nSERVICE and REPAIR\nCOMMERCIAL\nAND SO MUCH MORE!

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Same Day Plumbing, Heating, Cooling
New to Angi

Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Family-owned Same Day Heating, Cooling, Plumbing operates out of Windsor, just north of Santa Rosa. We offer fast, reliable AC repair and installation services, heater repair & installation, and plumbing services, in the North Bay area of California. Our promise to you is always that if we do not fix your system the SAME DAY we arrive… you DON’T pay the service fee. Our home service experts are licensed and insured with more than 100 years of leadership experience. Additionally, we back all of our installation and replacement services with a 24-month, 100% satisfaction guarantee.

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RSF Construction Inc.
New to Angi

Serving Vacaville, 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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Sacramento Sewer & Drain
5.0(
18
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Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I 100% recommend Sacramento Sewer & Drain. Russell responded quickly, was honest, reliable, and reasonably priced. He took the time to explain everything to me and did great work. Everything you could want in a plumbing company, they'll be the only one I use."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JRW Plumbing
4.9(
76
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Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I hired John with JRW Plumbing to re-pipe my house and install a tankless water heater. John was very knowledgeable, professional, and patient in answering all of my questions. His prices are honest and extremely reasonable. He and his crew showed up on-time each day and cleaned up at the end of each day and were very communicative throughout the entire process and gave me timely progress updates. John takes pride in his work and made sure I was happy with the work each step of the way. When he was patching the walls at the end of the job he even patched a hole left by a different contractor. I had a great experience and highly recommend JRW Plumbing for all of your plumbing needs!!"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Armstrong Plumbing
4.8(
641
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Serving Vacaville, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our (non-functional) hard water softening system was leaking. I was hoping for complete removal of the system, but feared it would be too complicated and costly. Michael from Armstrong came out on a Saturday morning, one hour after I called for an appointment. He said it would be easier to remove the system than to fix the leak... Thank goodness! He re-routed the pipes and even hauled away the system! Armstrong is the 4th plumber we've called for various jobs but Armstrong will be the first I hire back for the next job we need completed."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Vacaville, 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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