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Avatar for Classic Creations
Classic Creations
5.0(
18
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Serving Bedford, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Chris came out when I was experiencing drainage issues and was able to assess the problem in real time. He provided me with options for my specific goals and completed the project in the time indicated. I will definitely use Classic Creations in the future and would highly recommend."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate94%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Corriveau Construction Company
5.0(
5
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Serving Bedford, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I could not be happier with the work performed by Bob and his team. They were extremely profession, delivered everything promised, were prompt and friendly! Our project turned out even better than we thought possible and the cost was extremely fair. I would highly recommend Corriveau Construction!!"
Response time1 day
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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E & Z EXCAVATION LLC
5.0(
22
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Serving Bedford, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eric was right on point and identified the solution and scope of work very promptly. He is a very good communicator via text and in person. I thought his pricing was very fair. He worked to install gutter on my roof, drainage piping, and a trench drain on the side of my driveway to mitigate erosion. He rototilled, fertilized, and installed sod on my formerly eroded front lawn. The work came out fantastic and my neighbors keep complementing me on how nice my house looks now."
Rock wall
Rock wall
Rick wall
Culvert
Culvert

+8

Response time7 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.7(
23
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Serving Bedford, NH and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had water in my basement every time it rained. They put in one of there basement drainage systems and my basement has been dry ever since. Great people to work with. Always answer the phone. That s hard to find these days."
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Basement
Basement

+16

Response time12 hrs
159 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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Erickson Foundation Solutions
4.6(
9
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Serving Bedford, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a fantastic job! We have had driving rain since the installation and our basement is bone dry. They came on time, were very polite and I'm very happy with the fast train system they installed."
View of the cracked and bowing field stone foundation wall.
PowerBrace wall supports are installed, and the new steel reinforced concrete wall is formed around them to fully stabilize the bowing foundation wall.
The auxiliary wall is anchored to the floor below and joists above and stabilized with PowerBrace wall supports.
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+54

Response time2 days
Response rate92%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Daigle Plumbing Heating and Cooling
4.4(
37
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Serving Bedford, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"they came out and gave me a very fair estimate. they told me approximately when i can expect the work to be done. it was done even sooner than that. The two installers showed up. they were professional, on time, called ahead, left everything clean, took everything away with him, did it right the first time. definitely will use them again"
9 ZONE On Boiler
3 Zone Boiler
4 Zone Boiler with storage Tank!!!
Oil Tank
6 Zone Boiler W/Storage Tank

+12

Response time1 day
120 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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VT Concrete Cutting & Concrete Solutions
4.5(
24
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Serving Bedford, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent communication with scheduler. Worker shortage due to Covid complicated job, but they successfully installed basement sump system and plastic moisture reduction system. Also did a nice job cleaning up before they left."
Concrete Driveway Replacement
Concrete Driveway Replacement
Poured concrete stairs
Bulkhead doors installed by us
Grinding

+3

Response time2 days
Response rate91%
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Derry Plumbing & Heating
4.5(
30
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Serving Bedford, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"When our existing water tank started to falter we knew we needed to upgrade. Derry Plumbing and Heating installed a phenomenal tankless system for our 3800+ sq foot home and we never had a reason to complain. Our energy costs went down and we always had hot water for our family of 5 and numerous guests."
Rinnai install
Designer shower
Drain line
Showroom shower/tub stall
Faucet fixtures

+2

Response time9 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by46%of homeowners
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Rescue Plumbing Services
5.0(
5
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Serving Bedford, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Customers say: Quick response

"Cody and his crew were amazing-- we had a complicated issue that required multiple visits and coordination with the city's engineers. Cody was professional, knowledgeable, and as dedicated to getting the job done right as if it had been his own home. His quotes were accurate and competitive, he and his crew were on time (and often stayed late!) and kept the work area clean and safe. We will never call anyone else!"
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+12

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Bedford, NH

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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