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Bowers Plumbing
4.7(
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1955

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I was really upset as I tried to install the water supply valve on my toilet and afterwards it was leaking AWFUL in my basement. I called Bowers plumbing, they sent someone out immediately and quickly fixed the problem. I couldn't be more impressed with their service! Thank you Bowers plumbing u saved the day!"
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Thrasher, Inc.
4.1(
180
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"In addition to the gutter guards which were installed and the downspouts buried, Thrasher also changed out a misfitting basement window well and cover, and installed a Sadona dehumidifying system. Jonah and his crew of Corrin and Luis were excellent at the work they did. I was called before they arrived, to ensure I was ready for them to start work, and Jonah went over the work with me prior to starting, to confirm what was to be done. Completely professional. After it was completed, we inspected it together and everything was perfect. I will worry less next time it rains! I will definitely recommend Thrasher if anyone I know needs work done."
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Thrasher Services

+12

Response time2 days
987 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.5(
62
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ground Works did an amazing job from the initial inspection to the installation of the piers. Chris was the initial contact who explained everything in detail, respected me as the customer and was not a high pressure salesman. The crew, James, Paul, Tyler and Phillip were awesome! They kept me in the loop and let me watch the process as they performed the lift and stabilized my porch and basement wall. They left a perfectly clean job site and made sure I was completely satisfied. Supervisor Kyle even came out during the project and was extremely informative and supportive of the crew. Overall, a great experience!"
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Protect Your Concrete

+16

93 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Pete's Construction, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Pete's Construction LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 20 years of hands-on experience to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Cornerstone Dirt Construction
New to Angi

Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

I started Cornerstone Dirt Construction in 2013 after working in the dirt construction business for almost eight years running dozers, excavators, motor graders, skid steers, and hauling rock. At Cornerstone I strive to bring integrity, precision, and reliability to every project no matter how big or small. Let Cornerstone Dirt Construction take on your next project with Christian values and family first peace of mind

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Thrasher Foundation Repair - Wichita
4.7(
98
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Settlement had caused the front door to jam and could not latch. Also, the brick veneer was separated from the house. Kansas B & F put in piers and raised the footing and wall back into position. They exceeded my expectations."
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+12

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mvp Plumbing
4.7(
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Install went great. They did a good job and were thorough. They had an urgent request that caused them to be several hours late. I was working from home so not a big deal but they could have sent a quick text to update me. I had to text and finally call to find out what caused their delay."
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+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dry Basement, Inc.
3.9(
27
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Serving Wichita, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Great company to work with from start to finish. Not only did the crew come in time each day, they came early! They did great work and were the best value hands down. They were almost half the cost of the other guys who quoted our job. They added new concrete footers,new posts and reinforced the joists in my old basement beefier lifting it a bit. Great job all the way! I will be calling them soon to add a new sump pump at our new house now."
Response time1 day
Response rate89%
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Wichita, 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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