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H2O Waterproofing LLC
5.0(
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Serving Anniston, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very professional, friendly and timely estimate, good communication. Some misunderstanding on my part was cleared up when the job started and Joe was very concerned that I was satisfied with work. The crew members that did the actual work were knowledgeable, polite and efficient. Even before the work was done I had a dry basement garage after a hard rain. Well worth the money."
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4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
Fairway Grading, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Anniston, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade! We will always do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Call us anytime!

Response time3 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SouthernDry
4.8(
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Serving Anniston, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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"I called about a small wet area in a corner of a finished basement. They walked in with the preconceived idea that I needed a basement drainage system and sump pump. There was a drainage pipe, plainly visible, in the wet area. I ask if the problem could be from the pipe but was repeatedly told the water was coming from between the foundation and the concrete block. Never was any other possibility considered. The problem turned out to be the pipe. A much cheaper fix than their proposed solution. To be fair I received the exact same experience from 2 other foundation companies."
Helical Piers
Helical Piers
Foundation Repair
Commercial & Residential
Basement Wall Repair

+29

Response time3 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Crack Guys
New to Angi

Serving Anniston, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Welcome to The Crack Guys - Affordable Foundation & Home Repairs! We are seasoned experts who specialize in repairing and waterproofing house foundations, basements, and crawl spaces. Our team of experienced professionals uses only the highest quality products and proven techniques to ensure that your home remains solid and dry, no matter what challenges Mother Nature throws its way. We know that issues like foundation cracks or water seepage can be stressful and overwhelming. That’s why we approach every project with the utmost professionalism, treating your home as if it were our own.\n\nOur specialties include the following services: foundation repair; basement and crawl space wall repair; retention wall repair; yard, basement, and crawl space drainage systems; basement and crawl space waterproofing; basement and crawl space rotted wood repair; basement and crawl space mold remediation; concrete lifting; crawl space encapsulation; floor joists and subfloor repair; floor support installation; and garage lintel repair.\n\nCall us today to schedule a free inspection and a free estimate!

Owner Ronnie Mixon
Arriving early to raise and stabilize a foundation
Basement mold remediation
Inspecting a crawl space for excess moisture, mold, and rotted wood.
Consulting with Homeowners

+5

Response time10 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Mr. Dan's Plumbing, Heating and Cooling
4.8(
38
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Serving Anniston, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a full inspection of all the plumbing in the house and advised us that there may be a class action lawsuit for the type of plastic pipe that is installed. They recommended that all the piping be replaced, but said we should check on the lawsuit first since that would pay for the replacement. In the meantime they replaced the connection to the hot water heater (which had been improperly installed) and replaced a section of the plastic pipe to get rid of the pinhole leak. They were very courteous and were willing to discuss all the options."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Southern-Home Structural Repair Specialists
5.0(
50
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Serving Anniston, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were able to coordinate the work of Southern Home Structural and also Aqua-Guard. Garland Caudle at Southern Home has an excellent reputation. We had read reviews here at Angie's, but also got word-of-mouth recommendation from structural engineers. He is responsive, prompt and offers quality work for reasonable prices. Just a pleasure to work with Garland and his crew and as long as he's at it, if we ever need any other work he can do, we'll use him."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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B-Dry Waterproofing and Foundation Repair
4.2(
29
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Serving Anniston, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"When they initially came out to complete the work, they were punctual for the most of the time and they completed the work on schedule. They completed the job within a few days. The work that they did was not done correctly. The sheeting that they had put up the sides of the walls had fallen down. They did come back to correct it. However, we have had some other concerns and they have not returned our phone calls. The salesperson had told us that if we ever needed him, he would be responsive. Neither he nor the main office has returned our phone calls. The pipe that they installed causes the dining room window to get fogged up. We are concerned about the moisture that may be coming in from that."
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Anniston, AL

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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