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Streamline Service
4.9(
31
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Serving Woodway, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Streamline service did an emergency water heater replacement for me. Polite employee, speedy work time, and clean work space left! Would definitely use them again ?"
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Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Waco
4.4(
10
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Serving Woodway, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Outstanding Service from Start to Finish! Benjamin Franklin Plumbing went above and beyond my expectations. From the moment I called, their customer service was friendly, professional, and responsive. The plumber arrived right on time, explained everything clearly, and got the job done quickly and efficiently. They showed real respect for my home, cleaned up after the work, and made sure everything was perfect before leaving. It’s rare to find such honesty, quality, and professionalism all in one company. I highly recommend Benjamin Franklin Plumbing to anyone who wants dependable, top-notch service!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
150 neighbors recently requested a quote
Jernan Construction Inc
5.0(
1
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Serving Woodway, TX and surrounding areas

"Luke came out, at our convenience, looked at our problem, and explained the various systems that we could use in our area. He is very knowledgeable, there is no pressure, he lets you decide what you want, and explains what he can do to get you the results. His quote is very close to the actual price, and he explains what can cause the price to vary. He gets the job done in a timely manner,(weather permitting). He does a very good job leaving your site as it was. His crew is very professional and well taught in what they do. Luke did the job as he told us he would, there were no surprises, and I would use his services again, and recommend him to any one. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cornerstone Plumbing
4.4(
25
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Serving Woodway, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rod was very courteous and made sure the clog was gone and the water flowing freely without backing up unto the backyard from the overflow by using an electric operated snaking machine.  After he was done, he raked up all the overflow mess and threw it in the trash as well as closing the trash bag and putting it in my outdoor trash container for me.  Then, he checked my bathtub hot water stem because the water pressure was low coming out of it. He cleaned the stem and reassembled it and the water was flowing much more freely out of it.  I've used Cornerstone several times the past two years and have always been happy with their service. <br />"
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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JASSEN THA PLUMBER
4.6(
10
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Serving Woodway, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a leaking drain pipe under the house, which meant climbing down in the dirt and roaches. The job ended up being more complex than they originally thought, but they didn't raise the price at all. They fixed the problem in just a few hours. Very impressed!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Rooter Man
5.0(
3
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Serving Woodway, TX and surrounding areas

"I would like to give a "BIG FAT " 5 Star 🌟 🤩 And 10 TO Amanda at Fix It Services...She is AMAZING 👏 very helpful patient and provides outstanding CUSTOMER SERVICE. She went above and beyond in regards to resolving my issues. She Definitely deserves 👏 a raise. I truly hope 🙏 her employer sees 👀 this review. She returned all my calls in a timely manner. Now as for the installation review of my hot water heater....they will be out tomorrow to install it. I will follow-up on that review once it has been installed. As for AMANDA'S CUSTOMER SERVICE PROWESS...IT WAS IMPECCABLE!!!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Howard Home Improvement
5.0(
7
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Serving Woodway, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went very smooth, Clint and Kiri started promptly. covered carpet in the bedroom to cut down on mess from demolition. Cleaned up every day. Listened to what my Dad wanted, understood what he wanted, made suggestions, tried to save costs as much as possible. Very easy to work with. Very friendly and very conscientious. We are planning future remodels and plan to hire them. Other than roofing contractors, the Howard's are the first repeat contractor we have ever used."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Woodway, TX

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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