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Avatar for JES Foundation Repair
JES Foundation Repair
4.0(
760
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Sump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Rice, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Foundation repair- maybe? but the work was crawl space french drains hooked up to a sump pump that tied into an oudoor downspout for drainage. All was performed professionally & I am satisfied with the results."
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

236 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
Avatar for J & J Mechanical
J & J Mechanical
5.0(
7
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business

Serving Rice, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I actually had two services completed - The installation of a heat pump and a new water heater. They arrived right on time and completed both jobs in a day. Jesse and Jonathan did an excellent job. This was a 3rd-floor condo unit so the outside unit was on the roof of the 5th story, I could not have been more pleased with the outcome - a very professional and thorough job. They even relocated the thermostat to a better wall location. Very easy to work with and the most important thing to me was they obviously take a lot of pride in their work and it's always a pleasure to deal with people who do what they say. Highly Recommended!!"
Response time11 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Kefficient Foundations and Waterproofing
Kefficient Foundations and Waterproofing
4.6(
10
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallFoundation Drainage - Install or Replace

Serving Rice, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Kefficient We're Always Going Above And Beyond!\nWe're a company focused on customer experience in Richmond. Our goal is to provide information that helps you make the best decision for your home. We take the time to explain everything: what your home needs, why it is needed, what the cost will be, and any possible alternatives. Our crew never engages in high-pressure sales. You can rest assured our friendly, hard-working, supportive team will guide you through the process so, you always feel confident.

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Avatar for Copper Fox Foundation Repair
Copper Fox Foundation Repair
3.8(
10
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallFoundation Drainage - Install or ReplaceSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Rice, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in basement waterproofing, foundation services and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

Carol--Troy VA
Exterior Waterproofing
Things we see in a CRAWLSPACE
Carol--Troy VA
Exterior Waterproofing

+164

Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Kenneth
New to Angi
Drain Clog or Blockage - Clear

Serving Rice, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I like what I do. Always something different, and always meeting new people. I've been doing plumbing/handyman services for over 35 years, and I still learn something almost every day. My work has carried me all over Virginia, and my customers have always called me for more work when they needed it.\nI like that. If I don't know something, I'll find out, or, I'll pass it on to someone who knows. \n I'm not afraid to bet you'll be happy with whatever I do for you.

MID ATLANTIC SEWER LLC
New to Angi
Drain Line Breakage - Camera Locate - For Business

Serving Rice, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job. Over 45 years collective experience.

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for New Age Plumbing
New Age Plumbing
4.9(
7
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business

Serving Rice, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wonderful company and fast service. Very knowledgeable about plumbing.. Customer service is excellent ⭠︠⭠︠⭠︠⭠︠⭠ï¸Â"
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Michelangelo Enterprises
4.4(
22
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Yard Drainage

Serving Rice, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the second time I’ve used Micheangleo’s. Excellent job! My carpets look great. The technician was on time and professional. Scheduling the appointment was a breeze. I highly recommend them!"
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Metropolitan Restoration Center, LLC.
Metropolitan Restoration Center, LLC.
4.4(
193
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Drain Line Breakage - Camera LocateDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate - For BusinessSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Rice, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wilson and his crew are amazing! They fixed an armoire door (antique French, so no hinges) when no one else was able to do so, and restored its veneer and cleaned the glass on the doors which had 200 years of mineral deposits. Next, they reupholstered a barrel chair, doing a beautiful job; it looks better than when I first bought it. Wilson has over 40 years of restoration experience with the Catholic Church in Italy and Ecuador, and it shows. He is also very personable and diligent when informing his customers of their job status. I highly recommend d them."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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French Drains FAQs, answered by experts

You can often unclog a garbage disposal in less than 10 minutes, though sometimes you might need longer if you’re unsure what’s causing the clog. For minor clogs, consider plunging the drain, flushing the drain with baking soda and vinegar, or using an Allen wrench to free the clog. If the clog is more severe, contact a local plumber.

Water leaking through your basement floor is a good sign of a clogged drain, but another sign of a clogged basement floor drain can include unpleasant odors coming from the drain. Also, hearing gurgling noises when water drains from the basement or having other plumbing fixtures (like toilets or other drains) backing up is a good indicator.

French drains may fail when they become clogged with soil granules that slip through the pores of the landscaping fabric and through the holes in the pipe. 

Over time, this debris can build up inside the pipe and prevent water flow. To prevent this failure from happening, regularly flush out your French drain and keep debris away from the inlet grate.

There are several signs that can indicate your leach lines are broken, failing, or in need of repair, including puddles of water or a marshy consistency to the ground above or around the pipes, slow drainage or plumbing backups inside your home, and noticeable odors or gurgling sounds coming from your leach field. Keeping your septic system properly maintained, including having your septic tank pumped at regular intervals, can help ensure your leach lines stay in good working order for a long time.

No, you should not see water in a sewer cleanout. If you do, it could indicate that you have a block or leak in your main sewer line—which can cause sewage to back up inside your home and potentially flood your yard. Your best bet is to call a local sewer cleaner if you notice any water or sewage around your cleanout.

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