Proudly serving Long Island, the Five Boroughs, Westchester, Southeastern CT, Putnam, and Dutchess counties. Our installation methods and products have set the standard for the industry for OVER 70 YEARS. Call us today to schedule your FREE no-obligation estimate to have one of our expert technicians analyze the causes of your water problems and offer solutions. If you have cracks on the walls or floor or ever get water in your basement after heavy rains or melting snow and especially if you are considering finishing your basement, call us. We offer no money-down, no-interest options along with low-interest, longer term payment plans. With HUNDREDS of years of combined experience, you can rest assured that we will give you a dry, safe and useable basement...GUARANTEED!!! CALL VULCAN TODAY (800) 343.4355
"The crew was professional neat clean they explained everything to me and the work was what they said would be and quality work they're very reliable they were on time and very communicative about what the exactly were going to do excellent job if you thinking of doing basement work these are the guys excellent work"
Kel K on November 2024
Proudly serving Long Island, the Five Boroughs, Westchester, Southeastern CT, Putnam, and Dutchess counties. Our installation methods and products have set the standard for the industry for OVER 70 YEARS. Call us today to schedule your FREE no-obligation estimate to have one of our expert technicians analyze the causes of your water problems and offer solutions. If you have cracks on the walls or floor or ever get water in your basement after heavy rains or melting snow and especially if you are considering finishing your basement, call us. We offer no money-down, no-interest options along with low-interest, longer term payment plans. With HUNDREDS of years of combined experience, you can rest assured that we will give you a dry, safe and useable basement...GUARANTEED!!! CALL VULCAN TODAY (800) 343.4355
"The crew was professional neat clean they explained everything to me and the work was what they said would be and quality work they're very reliable they were on time and very communicative about what the exactly were going to do excellent job if you thinking of doing basement work these are the guys excellent work"
Kel K on November 2024
New Horizon Homes, Inc. is locally owned and operated. We pride ourselves on providing quality work and great customer service. Our customer's complete satisfaction is our top priority! Please call today for your free estimates.
"I dealt with the owner Paul from start to finish. We had purchased all of the materials for the renovation of our bathroom as well as our master bedroom, halls and entire first floor ceiling. Paul and his crew made our entire plan come alive and completed the project in the time span they had promised. We are thrilled with how well every thing went. We had them do an additional project on the exterior of our house after completion of the interior work and this was handled as well. the few minor problems that occurred were rectified with no delay, and to our complete satisfaction."
tom s on December 2017
New Horizon Homes, Inc. is locally owned and operated. We pride ourselves on providing quality work and great customer service. Our customer's complete satisfaction is our top priority! Please call today for your free estimates.
"I dealt with the owner Paul from start to finish. We had purchased all of the materials for the renovation of our bathroom as well as our master bedroom, halls and entire first floor ceiling. Paul and his crew made our entire plan come alive and completed the project in the time span they had promised. We are thrilled with how well every thing went. We had them do an additional project on the exterior of our house after completion of the interior work and this was handled as well. the few minor problems that occurred were rectified with no delay, and to our complete satisfaction."
tom s on December 2017
At Drain Flow, our goal is to keep your home or business running as smoothly as possible by providing high-quality, reliable, and affordable plumbing services. Our highly trained plumbers stay on top of the latest trends in the industry and always go above and beyond to deliver cutting-edge service without breaking the bank. Whether you need a routine drain cleaning service or an emergency sewer line repair, we’ve got you covered. Our technicians provide personalized solutions to all of your plumbing problems, giving you one less thing to worry about. Turn to Drain Flow for high-quality plumbing services and rest assured your property is in good hands. We complete each service with the utmost care and attention to detail to ensure a job done right.
"They were very professional and did and excellent job. I would definitely recommend them to a friend or colleague."
Nadine B on October 2024
At Drain Flow, our goal is to keep your home or business running as smoothly as possible by providing high-quality, reliable, and affordable plumbing services. Our highly trained plumbers stay on top of the latest trends in the industry and always go above and beyond to deliver cutting-edge service without breaking the bank. Whether you need a routine drain cleaning service or an emergency sewer line repair, we’ve got you covered. Our technicians provide personalized solutions to all of your plumbing problems, giving you one less thing to worry about. Turn to Drain Flow for high-quality plumbing services and rest assured your property is in good hands. We complete each service with the utmost care and attention to detail to ensure a job done right.
"They were very professional and did and excellent job. I would definitely recommend them to a friend or colleague."
Nadine B on October 2024
With over 24 years of experience, J.A.D. Mechanical, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!
"Hired to assist with our washing machine that was pouring back water through the piping. He was able to unclog the piping. I will be hiring him for more work around the house in the future. Very professional and n knowledgeable. "
Heather R on March 2025
With over 24 years of experience, J.A.D. Mechanical, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Call us today!
"Hired to assist with our washing machine that was pouring back water through the piping. He was able to unclog the piping. I will be hiring him for more work around the house in the future. Very professional and n knowledgeable. "
Heather R on March 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers 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.
"Helton and his team did amazing work at a fair price. Helton and his team were reliable, neat/clean, and on-time. He was always communicating with us and giving us updates, even while we were away. We could not be more pleased with the results"
Steve M on October 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers 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.
"Helton and his team did amazing work at a fair price. Helton and his team were reliable, neat/clean, and on-time. He was always communicating with us and giving us updates, even while we were away. We could not be more pleased with the results"
Steve M on October 2024
New York Waterproofing is the world's foremost authority on basement waterproofing. Starting at $1299 with a lifetime guarantee, we offer the most competitively priced and hassle-free solutions. Utilizing proprietary technology, we effectively stop water infiltration without the need for pumps or French drains. Our unique process does not require external excavation and most jobs average just three hours, ensuring minimal disruption. We guarantee to beat any verifiable lower offer by a minimum of 10%, underscoring our commitment to providing the best value.
"excellent company. efficient, knowledgeable, job completed in one afternoon with a complete guarantee. Highly recommend NY waterproofing"
Gale M on August 2024
New York Waterproofing is the world's foremost authority on basement waterproofing. Starting at $1299 with a lifetime guarantee, we offer the most competitively priced and hassle-free solutions. Utilizing proprietary technology, we effectively stop water infiltration without the need for pumps or French drains. Our unique process does not require external excavation and most jobs average just three hours, ensuring minimal disruption. We guarantee to beat any verifiable lower offer by a minimum of 10%, underscoring our commitment to providing the best value.
"excellent company. efficient, knowledgeable, job completed in one afternoon with a complete guarantee. Highly recommend NY waterproofing"
Gale M on August 2024
WHY--THIS IS A JOB FOR BASEMENT MAN!!! Your locally owned and operated Basement Waterproofing Specialist. Why am I YOUR Basement Waterproofing Specialist? Because over a 38 year period, I've built over 110 customer homes all over Long Island and I know Basements! We stand behind and guarantee all of our work, so give us a call anytime for a free estimate.
"A local real estate agent recommended Jack and, within the hour, he stopped by to review the the work required to remediate a basement mold issue. Jack has extensive knowledge from being a former builder, and within 30 minutes we had agreed to a very fair price and confirmed his team would be on site first thing Monday morning. Jack and his team did an EXCELLENT job, going above and beyond the planned scope discussed while completing the job... in TWO days! He was extremely thorough and communicated it's status throughout the job. Without a doubt Jack and his crew were the best contractors I have worked with. Give Jack a call - you will not be disappointed!"
Michael B on September 2024
WHY--THIS IS A JOB FOR BASEMENT MAN!!! Your locally owned and operated Basement Waterproofing Specialist. Why am I YOUR Basement Waterproofing Specialist? Because over a 38 year period, I've built over 110 customer homes all over Long Island and I know Basements! We stand behind and guarantee all of our work, so give us a call anytime for a free estimate.
"A local real estate agent recommended Jack and, within the hour, he stopped by to review the the work required to remediate a basement mold issue. Jack has extensive knowledge from being a former builder, and within 30 minutes we had agreed to a very fair price and confirmed his team would be on site first thing Monday morning. Jack and his team did an EXCELLENT job, going above and beyond the planned scope discussed while completing the job... in TWO days! He was extremely thorough and communicated it's status throughout the job. Without a doubt Jack and his crew were the best contractors I have worked with. Give Jack a call - you will not be disappointed!"
Michael B on September 2024
Diamond Masonry & Waterproofing was founded on a passion for the trade. We have been in the masonry and basement waterproofing trade since 1988 and formed diamond masonry & waterproofing in 2000.our knowledge and expertise of the industry has led us to small jobs and large scale commercial projects. No job is the same so we enjoy the challenges of all projects.
Diamond Masonry & Waterproofing was founded on a passion for the trade. We have been in the masonry and basement waterproofing trade since 1988 and formed diamond masonry & waterproofing in 2000.our knowledge and expertise of the industry has led us to small jobs and large scale commercial projects. No job is the same so we enjoy the challenges of all projects.
ATTENTION Homeowners! Ask about our new customer discount up to 30% OFF!, call us today! We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today.
"They completed the roof repairs."
Nicholas C on December 2024
ATTENTION Homeowners! Ask about our new customer discount up to 30% OFF!, call us today! We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today.
"They completed the roof repairs."
Nicholas C on December 2024
portillo demolition general repairs, maintenance, in business since 2010. Family owned and operated. Painting interior and exterior stall doors windows decking painting power washer pavers driveway fences sealer driveway ceramic work bathroom kitchen fire place stall wood flooring bambú laminates make new bathroom new kitchen few other things.
"This review is long overdue! We had the pleasure of working with Robert on renovating our new house from top to bottom almost a year ago, and we are still thrilled with the results. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to quality has created a deep trust in Robert. He is top of our list and we have recommended him and his team to all our family and friends. We knew he would be a good fit from the initial consultation. Roberto managed everything with care and great attention to detail. Robert and his team executed our vision so well and everyone who has been over have showered us with compliments at how good everything looks. Throughout the renovation Roberto maintained excellent communication, keeping us updated at every stage. They were always punctual, courteous, and willing to answer any questions we had. His team was respectful of our home and ensured that the worksite was clean and organized at the end of each day. The quality of workmanship has proven to be outstanding and the custom work will last us for years to come. Another impressive aspect of working with Roberto and team was their ability to stay on schedule and within budget. They provided a clear timeline at the beginning of the project and adhered to it, completing the work on time without any unexpected costs. Even after the project was completed, Roberto continued to provide exceptional customer service and followed up to ensure we were satisfied with the work. We highly recommend Roberto to anyone looking for a reliable, skilled, and professional contractor. Our new house is beautiful and suits us perfectly thanks to Roberto and his team!"
TK N on October 2024
portillo demolition general repairs, maintenance, in business since 2010. Family owned and operated. Painting interior and exterior stall doors windows decking painting power washer pavers driveway fences sealer driveway ceramic work bathroom kitchen fire place stall wood flooring bambú laminates make new bathroom new kitchen few other things.
"This review is long overdue! We had the pleasure of working with Robert on renovating our new house from top to bottom almost a year ago, and we are still thrilled with the results. Their professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to quality has created a deep trust in Robert. He is top of our list and we have recommended him and his team to all our family and friends. We knew he would be a good fit from the initial consultation. Roberto managed everything with care and great attention to detail. Robert and his team executed our vision so well and everyone who has been over have showered us with compliments at how good everything looks. Throughout the renovation Roberto maintained excellent communication, keeping us updated at every stage. They were always punctual, courteous, and willing to answer any questions we had. His team was respectful of our home and ensured that the worksite was clean and organized at the end of each day. The quality of workmanship has proven to be outstanding and the custom work will last us for years to come. Another impressive aspect of working with Roberto and team was their ability to stay on schedule and within budget. They provided a clear timeline at the beginning of the project and adhered to it, completing the work on time without any unexpected costs. Even after the project was completed, Roberto continued to provide exceptional customer service and followed up to ensure we were satisfied with the work. We highly recommend Roberto to anyone looking for a reliable, skilled, and professional contractor. Our new house is beautiful and suits us perfectly thanks to Roberto and his team!"
TK N on October 2024
French drains can last between 30 and 40 years, offering long-term protection for your home's foundation. They work by diverting both underground and surface water away from your property, helping prevent water buildup and structural damage. Opting for models with cloth filters can extend the drain's durability even further. Regular maintenance and professional installation ensure your system works efficiently for decades.
You can install a French drain anywhere from two feet below ground to the level of your foundation's footings. If you're dealing with surface water like rain or snowmelt, a shallow drain might suffice. But if you're concerned about groundwater, you'll need a deeper drain inside your home. Contractors typically install interior perimeter drains beneath the basement floor's concrete.
Yes, interior French drains are very effective at preventing flooding and water damage in your home. When properly installed, they channel moisture away from your structure. If the perimeter pipe ever clogs, a plumber can easily access it for repairs. To maximize efficiency, it's essential to combine an interior French drain with a sump pump, which helps redirect water away from your home.
Certified professionals install French drains to ensure they work properly. You can hire foundation specialists, licensed plumbers, or experienced landscapers—all have the expertise and tools needed for proper installation. They design systems that redirect water safely away from your property. By trusting a qualified expert, you ensure your French drain will perform well and protect your home for the long term.
After installing a French drain, you should take a few steps to keep it working well. First, repair any areas of your lawn or garden that were disturbed during installation—this might include reseeding grass or replanting flowers. If you had the drain installed in your basement, consider upgrading your waterproofing for extra protection. Finally, schedule regular inspections and maintenance to ensure the system continues diverting water efficiently and protecting your property over time.