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Avatar for Atlantic Coast Waterproofing Inc
Atlantic Coast Waterproofing Inc
4.9(
72
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Serving Belleville, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The most important thing I can say about Atlantic Coast Waterproofing is meet with all other foundation experts first, then call Gary. Why? INSPECTION 1. He pointed out that my basement floor overlaid the footer at different heights based on where you are in basement. --No other specialist pointed this out, this detail is very important 2. He was able to point out previous homeowners put in "home made" system --No other specialist pointed this out, this detail is very important 3. He was able to answer my questions about exterior of house that might need attention to maximize keeping basement as dry as possible, while working in parallel with interior system 4. Professional, respectful, straight forward PROPOSAL 1. Informative 2. Best warranty in the industry. 3. Cost came in similar to other proposals that would not have been effective solution for my situation INSTALLATION - BASICS 01. Anytime Gary ran into a home specific challenge he was able to overcome and offer different solutions to correct 03. Any silly question I had was happily answered 04. Walked me through progress daily 05. Was able to adapt to inspector asking for a different proposed sump pump solution, this was no problem 06. Was able to re-assure me that removal of old shower was best interest when he found sub-par installation and mold! 07. The work was super clean in basement 08. Trench was a good 14 inches wide, dug to bottom of footer, with 4 inch pipe installed 09. Gary made sure to test each weep hole very carefully and re-drilled any hole with questionable drainage or mortar clogs 09. Final gravel, pipe and cement installation was executed flawlessly 10. Permit inspector raved about the good job Gary and his team had done and he passed inspection with flying colors INSTALLATION - ABOVE AND BEYOND 01. There was questionable broken shower drain pipe, he just fixed it, no problem 02. While preparing area around sump pump Gary went the extra mile to investigate what could be another bad "home made" plumbing solution. Turns out the previous owner did not connect sump pump outlet to main sewer line, leaving a visible gap, and essentially allowing sewer gases to escape! Gary then switched gears, put on his plumber hat, and had multiple solutions to correct problem. There was a nominal cost associated with it, but I was MORE THAN HAPPY to pay for properly fixing a very bad plumbing situation. 03. Gary's crew are also there to get it done right. When his crew arrived one member pointed out that cleanout to main sewer line was not up to code. This was not pressing concern, but once other plumbing problems were uncovered, they brought this up to code at cost of some new PVC pipe. Very nice. 04. Gary's final cleanup surprised me, in a good way. After seeing first hand the unavoidable mess this type of work can cause, Gary humbly said they do their best with final clean up. Well, when we did final inspection, the basement and exterior never looked better. Nice."
Floor slab open exposing the raised footer.
Excavating this wall in Troy and prepping it for our liquid membrane.
Perimeter of basement floor has been removed and trenches have been dug to the base of the footing.
Trenches have been dug to the base of the footing exposing the ground water.
Repairing Rod Holes.

+135

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Everdry Waterproofing
4.6(
165
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Serving Belleville, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Based on high pressure salesman, dishonest employees, not showing up as indicated and lack of communication, I do not recommend EverDry Waterproofing. Salesman answered several questions with lies. Do not use this company. The job was just completed this month, we have had no rain and my basement floor has water on it."
Response time1 day
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.5(
501
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Serving Belleville, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a sump pump system installed. Cannot say enough good things about it. The services team, Joshua, Abdul and Abidan did a great job. They were able to finish the job in one day. Joshua made sure he when over everything he was doing, what professionals. Thanks, FSM, for a job well done."
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Concrete

+16

543 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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West Water & Sewer Specialist
4.7(
30
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Serving Belleville, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired West Water and Sewer to fix an issue with my sewer line that Roto Rooter caused at my house in Detroit. Without going into too much detail, they charged me $11k to replace maybe 20ft of pipe, and found some old disused septic tanks under my yard. They told me I wasnt hooked up to the sewer at all, that it would be $40k to install a new line, then diverted my pipes into the dilapidated tanks they found. So glad that I got in contact with Geoff from West Water and Sewer, he was straight with me and told me that Roto Rooter had most likely lost the lead to the sewer and were just trying to squeeze more money out of me. They came out on Easter sunday to excavate and fix the issue, found the lead to my sewer line, piped me back in, sleeved and snaked it all the way to the main and did it for $6k. I wish I would have called him first, it would have saved me from so much stress. Highly recommend them if you're looking for an honest and professional plumber."
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+19

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Precision Foundation Systems LLC
4.3(
30
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Serving Belleville, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Russ did an exceptional job dealing with waterproofing issues at our home in Troy. He was prompt, responsive and professional. More importantly, he dealt specifically with the actual problem, as opposed to competitors who were determined to offer extraordinarily costly and unnecessary drainage systems, which were absolute overkill to the actual problem. If I have an issue again, I'm calling Russ. He consistently had a thoughtful response to what I was seeing."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Omega Construction of Michigan LLC
4.3(
13
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Serving Belleville, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1949

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Critical: Professionalism, Value I called Omega to check out smoke transfer between flues. Al quoted flue top dampers at $900 each and cleanings at $300 each. He said he would need to schedule a day to do the work. Thinking this must be an extensive project, I bought it. Ten days later I finally was called to say they would come that afternoon to do it. After the cleaning they glued dampers to the tops of the flues and were done in about 45 minutes. Al defended his $750/hour labor rate and double cleaning rate, saying it was due to his "high overhead" costs that I didn't understand. I still don't understand. Omega Construction is aptly named, they are the last one you should think of calling. They apparently only maintain their good BBB rating because the BBB doesn't consider "pricing issues" or "buyer's remorse" in their calculations. BBB is basically another way to advertise."
Chimney built by Omega Construction of MI, LLC
Fireplace before removal from home.
Our professionals detailed this wall, this is a image of finished tuckpointing on stone wall.
Photograph depicts the completed rebuilt chimney. The upper section has been rebuilt using bricks that match the original structure.
One section of the broken block wall before repair from our professionals.

+19

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Luckys Sewer & Drain
3.9(
11
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Serving Belleville, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Lucky sewer and drain did a great job. They were on site within a few hours of the call on a Friday night. Ronnie was our service guy, and he did a great job. Will hire them again when needed."
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+18

Recommended by18%of homeowners
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Ever-Dry of S.E. Michigan
4.1(
34
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Serving Belleville, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everdry did a great job great clean up and everything inspector Milan said would happen was done no questions asked also crew did a good clean up highly recommend the service"
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+18

Response time1 day
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Belleville, MI

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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