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

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The crew was outstanding...professional, punctual, kind and of course knowledgeable...you could tell an immediate difference in the basement area...cleaned up afterward...would definitely use them again and highly recommend!!"
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Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Vanguard Crawlspace & Waterproofing LLC
5.0(
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Serving Ashville, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n\n

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Elite Drain Cleaning & Septic Services
4.9(
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Serving Ashville, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

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Emergency services offered

"It went great!! They responded very quickly came out the same day !! Had my tank installed the next day ! The cover up looked wonderful couldn't ask for a better Septic Company than Elite Drain and Septic!!"
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Septic Tank Project
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Septic Tank Project
Header line repair

+24

Response time5 hrs
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SouthernDry
4.8(
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Serving Ashville, 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
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MidSouth Foundation Specialist
New to Angi

Serving Ashville, AL and surrounding areas

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Mid-South Foundation Specialists is dedicated to protecting homes across Alabama. Mid-South Specialists is committed to protecting what matters most?your home. We combine honest assessments, proven repair methods, and high-quality materials to deliver long-lasting solutions you can trust. Whether it?s foundation settlement, moisture issues, or structural concerns, our team takes the time to do the job right the first time. With dependable service, clear communication, and a focus on customer satisfaction, we stand behind every project we complete.

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The Crack Guys
New to Angi

Serving Ashville, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

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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
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C&W Dirt Work and Contracting Services
5.0(
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Serving Ashville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"C&W Dirt Work did a great job correcting a run off issue on our property. The run off had eroded a large portion of our back yard. Grant and his team came up with a solution to fix the issue by removing some trees to reroute the water and installing a rip rap rock wall to prevent the issue from happening again. He worked with us in a timely manner as he fit us in to his busy schedule since the yard was literally washing away every time it rained. He showed up on time and when he said he would be there. His price was very reasonable and his work was outstanding. I would definitely hire C&W Dirt Work again and would recommend them to anyone needing this kind of service. Thanks for taking care of our problem and being so easy to work with!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Mr. Dan's Plumbing, Heating and Cooling
4.8(
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Serving Ashville, 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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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Ashville, 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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