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Groundworks

1330 41st Street N
4.61(
120
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•Approved Pro

Groundworks

1330 41st Street N
4.61(
120
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
75 local quotes requested

Groundworks ensures your home in North Dakota stays safe and healthy with expert foundation repair, concrete lifting, and crawl space services. Contact us for a free inspection and estimate!

"Darius and crew were very nice and professional very happy with work performed and they took the time to answer any ?'s I had very hard working crew highly reccomended"

Tyler T on August 2024

Groundworks ensures your home in North Dakota stays safe and healthy with expert foundation repair, concrete lifting, and crawl space services. Contact us for a free inspection and estimate!

"Darius and crew were very nice and professional very happy with work performed and they took the time to answer any ?'s I had very hard working crew highly reccomended"

Tyler T on August 2024

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American Waterworks

4119 14TH AVE N
5.00(
8
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•Approved Pro

American Waterworks

4119 14TH AVE N
5.00(
8
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
55 local quotes requested

When it comes to water in your basement or a faulty foundation, you need an expert to ensure the damage is reversed and prevented from occurring in the future. American Waterworks has several decades of experience in the basement waterproofing and foundation repair industries, and we know the best tools and techniques to see your home through its troubles. Our professional installers are experienced in solving the wide variety of problems that allow water into basements and other areas below ground level. We've helped property owners with thousands of repairs and other restorations to homes in Minnesota, North Dakota, northeastern Iowa and western Wisconsin. American Waterworks is ready to serve all of your basement, crawl space, foundation, concrete leveling and radon mitigation needs. Call us today for a free estimate!

"Great service!"

Nate E on April 2021

When it comes to water in your basement or a faulty foundation, you need an expert to ensure the damage is reversed and prevented from occurring in the future. American Waterworks has several decades of experience in the basement waterproofing and foundation repair industries, and we know the best tools and techniques to see your home through its troubles. Our professional installers are experienced in solving the wide variety of problems that allow water into basements and other areas below ground level. We've helped property owners with thousands of repairs and other restorations to homes in Minnesota, North Dakota, northeastern Iowa and western Wisconsin. American Waterworks is ready to serve all of your basement, crawl space, foundation, concrete leveling and radon mitigation needs. Call us today for a free estimate!

"Great service!"

Nate E on April 2021

Avatar for Groundworks

Groundworks

1330 41st St N
4.43(
83
)
•Approved Pro

Groundworks

1330 41st St N
4.43(
83
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
99 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

Established in 2005, Innovative Basement Authority stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair, structural reinforcement, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With our coverage spanning across the state of Minnesota & part of North Dakota, we bring our local expertise closer to you. Innovative Basement Authority proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At IBA, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate! BC765730 (MN)

"Work crew arrived right on time, Chad and Josh were very friendly, went through the project with me, answered my questions and promptly went to work. They also went through the completed job with me. I am very happy with the results of their work."

Michelle L on November 2024

Established in 2005, Innovative Basement Authority stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair, structural reinforcement, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With our coverage spanning across the state of Minnesota & part of North Dakota, we bring our local expertise closer to you. Innovative Basement Authority proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At IBA, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate! BC765730 (MN)

"Work crew arrived right on time, Chad and Josh were very friendly, went through the project with me, answered my questions and promptly went to work. They also went through the completed job with me. I am very happy with the results of their work."

Michelle L on November 2024

Beyond the Curb LLC

5.00(
10
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•Approved Pro

Beyond the Curb LLC

5.00(
10
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
222 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Beyond the Curb! Did an amazing job on our driveway and on a sidewalk in the backyard. We are very pleased with their work and would recommend them to anyone that needs some concrete work done."

Gayl D on July 2024

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Beyond the Curb! Did an amazing job on our driveway and on a sidewalk in the backyard. We are very pleased with their work and would recommend them to anyone that needs some concrete work done."

Gayl D on July 2024

NELSON CUSTOM CONCRETE

P.O. Box 27069
5.00(
2
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NELSON CUSTOM CONCRETE

P.O. Box 27069
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

high-quality, low-cost concrete stamping. Concrete countertop for kitchen, bathrooms, and indoor/outdoor bars. Drain tile sump pump installation.

high-quality, low-cost concrete stamping. Concrete countertop for kitchen, bathrooms, and indoor/outdoor bars. Drain tile sump pump installation.

Menahga Concrete Products Inc

621 US-71
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Menahga Concrete Products Inc

621 US-71
No reviews yet
Free onsite estimate

Menahga Concrete Products is a locally owned and family operated business that has been serving the Minnesota area for over 45 years. We pride ourselves on providing total concrete service for residential or commercial products including: * Ready Mix Concrete * Aggregate Products (washed sand, crushed rock, crushed concrete, and much more) * Concrete Blocks, including Rockface Block * Masonry Tools and Supplies, including mortar, quikcrete. etc. * Concrete Pumping Services (36 Meter pump available) * Logix Insulated Concrete Forms At Menahga Concrete Products, we provide a solid foundation for all of our valuable customers by giving them the highest level of service and delivering quality products. Call us today!

Menahga Concrete Products is a locally owned and family operated business that has been serving the Minnesota area for over 45 years. We pride ourselves on providing total concrete service for residential or commercial products including: * Ready Mix Concrete * Aggregate Products (washed sand, crushed rock, crushed concrete, and much more) * Concrete Blocks, including Rockface Block * Masonry Tools and Supplies, including mortar, quikcrete. etc. * Concrete Pumping Services (36 Meter pump available) * Logix Insulated Concrete Forms At Menahga Concrete Products, we provide a solid foundation for all of our valuable customers by giving them the highest level of service and delivering quality products. Call us today!

Merten Brothers Landscaping

200 Northern Ave E
5.00(
1
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Merten Brothers Landscaping

200 Northern Ave E
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Beautiful Appearance Beautiful Appearance Merten Brothers Landscaping is a landscape designer that serves customers in Hollandale, MN. Landscaping Contractor, Landscaping, Landscaping Service, Landscaper, Landscape Designers

Beautiful Appearance Beautiful Appearance Merten Brothers Landscaping is a landscape designer that serves customers in Hollandale, MN. Landscaping Contractor, Landscaping, Landscaping Service, Landscaper, Landscape Designers

Great Lakes Door LLC

4530 Colorado St
4.95(
20
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Great Lakes Door LLC

4530 Colorado St
4.95(
20
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Locally owned and operated. Cost is determined by the job. Rates are very competitive. No travel charges in Twin Ports and immediate surrounding area. May contact through email or phone. free estimates in the Twin Ports. (Garage doors manufactured and owned in the US) Checks and cash accepted.

Locally owned and operated. Cost is determined by the job. Rates are very competitive. No travel charges in Twin Ports and immediate surrounding area. May contact through email or phone. free estimates in the Twin Ports. (Garage doors manufactured and owned in the US) Checks and cash accepted.

TruGreen

4657 Morehouse Dr
No reviews yet

TruGreen

4657 Morehouse Dr
No reviews yet

TruGreen® provides a full suite of tailored lawn and landscape services. From fertilization and aeration to tree & shrub services and much more, TruGreen delivers superior results backed by our Healthy Lawn Guarantee.®1 We also offer effective solutions to help control and prevent lawn damaging insects, like chinch bugs and grubs. Our passion for lawns sets us apart, and we’ll help you achieve a lawn you love. Contact us today to start your tailored lawn plan.

TruGreen® provides a full suite of tailored lawn and landscape services. From fertilization and aeration to tree & shrub services and much more, TruGreen delivers superior results backed by our Healthy Lawn Guarantee.®1 We also offer effective solutions to help control and prevent lawn damaging insects, like chinch bugs and grubs. Our passion for lawns sets us apart, and we’ll help you achieve a lawn you love. Contact us today to start your tailored lawn plan.

Nick's Tree & Landscape

12390 Sherburne Ave
4.20(
5
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Nick's Tree & Landscape

12390 Sherburne Ave
4.20(
5
)
Customers say: Terrific value
19 years of experience

We are a professional company that will not let you down on any of your landscaping needs. At Nicks Tree and Landscape We have only the best well trained staff to get the job done the correct way. One call can do it all. check out our website at www.Nickstree.com for more info.

We are a professional company that will not let you down on any of your landscaping needs. At Nicks Tree and Landscape We have only the best well trained staff to get the job done the correct way. One call can do it all. check out our website at www.Nickstree.com for more info.

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Alexandria, MN

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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