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Avatar for Crawlspace Medic
Crawlspace Medic
163 Citation Court, Suite 111
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro
Crawlspace Medic
163 Citation Court, Suite 111
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At Crawlspace Medic it is our mission to provide the highest quality of service in all aspects of our business. We are extremely thorough in services that we provide and aim to be very receptive to any client's issues, questions or concerns and handle them promptly and professionally. We take necessary steps to ensure that our clients are completely satisfied with all of our contractual and assumed responsibilities. Above all else, we will fulfill these responsibilities while maintaining the highest ethical standards in both of our work and our character. Crawlspace Medic is a licensed contractor specializing in full service repairs and maintenance for crawl spaces and basements in the greater Birmingham area. Our standard services include moisture remediation, water mitigation, and structural repairs.

"Aaron Davies with Crawlspace Medic works with you and very knowledgeable of anything to do with encapsulation and moisture control in your basement. If your have issues or just for maintenance, then they are the ones you need!"

Vicki W on January 2023

At Crawlspace Medic it is our mission to provide the highest quality of service in all aspects of our business. We are extremely thorough in services that we provide and aim to be very receptive to any client's issues, questions or concerns and handle them promptly and professionally. We take necessary steps to ensure that our clients are completely satisfied with all of our contractual and assumed responsibilities. Above all else, we will fulfill these responsibilities while maintaining the highest ethical standards in both of our work and our character. Crawlspace Medic is a licensed contractor specializing in full service repairs and maintenance for crawl spaces and basements in the greater Birmingham area. Our standard services include moisture remediation, water mitigation, and structural repairs.

"Aaron Davies with Crawlspace Medic works with you and very knowledgeable of anything to do with encapsulation and moisture control in your basement. If your have issues or just for maintenance, then they are the ones you need!"

Vicki W on January 2023


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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
130 Interstate Commerce Crt.
4.52(
58
)
Approved Pro
AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
130 Interstate Commerce Crt.
4.52(
58
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
48 local quotes requested

AFS Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Specialists (AFS), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, waterproofing, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Florida, and Tennessee. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, AFS is here to restore your basement, foundation, or crawl space.

"Thank you to Tony & Trevor with AFS-Birmingham! I appreciate your prompt attention, professionalism and guidance during the process of my home repair. You guys are amazing!"

Angie H on October 2024

AFS Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Specialists (AFS), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, waterproofing, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Florida, and Tennessee. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, AFS is here to restore your basement, foundation, or crawl space.

"Thank you to Tony & Trevor with AFS-Birmingham! I appreciate your prompt attention, professionalism and guidance during the process of my home repair. You guys are amazing!"

Angie H on October 2024


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OX Foundation Solutions
1090 North 14th Street
4.79(
35
)
Approved Pro
OX Foundation Solutions
1090 North 14th Street
4.79(
35
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
25 years of experience

At, OX Foundation Solutions, LLC, our certified basement waterproofing and foundation repair specialists are ready to help with your basement or crawl space concerns. We offer a full range of basement waterproofing, foundation repair, and crawl space encapsulation services from drainage, and sump pump installation to structural repair solutions. We will make your whole home healthier and safer for your family by treating basement and foundation issues with our custom designed waterproofing, foundation repair, and moisture control systems. With many years of experience on our team, you can always count on us to come up with the right solutions. We offer a wide range of foundation repair and basement waterproofing services to home owners in Birmingham, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, and Huntsville area.

"I love my husband"

Trish H on April 2023

At, OX Foundation Solutions, LLC, our certified basement waterproofing and foundation repair specialists are ready to help with your basement or crawl space concerns. We offer a full range of basement waterproofing, foundation repair, and crawl space encapsulation services from drainage, and sump pump installation to structural repair solutions. We will make your whole home healthier and safer for your family by treating basement and foundation issues with our custom designed waterproofing, foundation repair, and moisture control systems. With many years of experience on our team, you can always count on us to come up with the right solutions. We offer a wide range of foundation repair and basement waterproofing services to home owners in Birmingham, Montgomery, Tuscaloosa, and Huntsville area.

"I love my husband"

Trish H on April 2023


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Frontier Foundation and Crawl Space Repair
600 Boulevard S SW STE 104
4.35(
68
)
Approved Pro
Frontier Foundation and Crawl Space Repair
600 Boulevard S SW STE 104
4.35(
68
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
35 local quotes requested
23 years of experience

Frontier Foundation & Crawl Space Repair is a basement waterproofing, foundation repair, and crawl space repair contractor. Do you have doors and windows that are sticking or don't shut properly? Do you see cracks in your drywall? Wet basement, damp musty smells or foundation cracks? Does your crawl space have insulation falling down, bugs, critters or odors? High radon levels? Are your energy bills high? Free estimates. We put the customer first and give WOW service! We are an authorized Basement Systems and Supportworks dealer, and we're proud to have served our great communities for over 20 years!

"I can't say enough great things about Nick Tuttle with All Things Basementy! They recently completed repairs on a basement, and the entire experience was exceptional. From start to finish, they were professional, punctual, and incredibly thorough. They always arrived on time and took the time to explain every step of the process in a way that was easy to understand, which gave us so much peace of mind. Their attention to detail and proficiency were truly impressive, and the quality of their work exceeded our expectations. It's rare to find a company that combines outstanding craftsmanship with such excellent customer service. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy team for basement repairs, I highly recommend All Things Basementy. They went above and beyond, and we couldn't be happier with the results!"

amy s on January 2025

Frontier Foundation & Crawl Space Repair is a basement waterproofing, foundation repair, and crawl space repair contractor. Do you have doors and windows that are sticking or don't shut properly? Do you see cracks in your drywall? Wet basement, damp musty smells or foundation cracks? Does your crawl space have insulation falling down, bugs, critters or odors? High radon levels? Are your energy bills high? Free estimates. We put the customer first and give WOW service! We are an authorized Basement Systems and Supportworks dealer, and we're proud to have served our great communities for over 20 years!

"I can't say enough great things about Nick Tuttle with All Things Basementy! They recently completed repairs on a basement, and the entire experience was exceptional. From start to finish, they were professional, punctual, and incredibly thorough. They always arrived on time and took the time to explain every step of the process in a way that was easy to understand, which gave us so much peace of mind. Their attention to detail and proficiency were truly impressive, and the quality of their work exceeded our expectations. It's rare to find a company that combines outstanding craftsmanship with such excellent customer service. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy team for basement repairs, I highly recommend All Things Basementy. They went above and beyond, and we couldn't be happier with the results!"

amy s on January 2025


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Chandler Wise Services
204 Pride Lane
4.85(
59
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Approved Pro
Chandler Wise Services
204 Pride Lane
4.85(
59
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
180 local quotes requested

Chandler Wise Services, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"I was pleased from initial contact. The dispatcher called within minutes of filling out the gorm on Angi. Zachary came out after hours and took care of clogzilla. He was professional and even offered to get us in touch with remediation services. I will definitely be keeping their number."

Mike S on June 2025

Chandler Wise Services, is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"I was pleased from initial contact. The dispatcher called within minutes of filling out the gorm on Angi. Zachary came out after hours and took care of clogzilla. He was professional and even offered to get us in touch with remediation services. I will definitely be keeping their number."

Mike S on June 2025


L. Sheffield Construction, LLC
2536 7th St NE
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
L. Sheffield Construction, LLC
2536 7th St NE
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our top priority is customer satisfaction and will go the extra mile. We are experts in our trade and will work with you from conception to completion. We strive in making all clients, repeat clients. Call us today you’ll be relieved you did. Thank you

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. Our top priority is customer satisfaction and will go the extra mile. We are experts in our trade and will work with you from conception to completion. We strive in making all clients, repeat clients. Call us today you’ll be relieved you did. Thank you


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Marcos Concrete LLC
29 Carriage House Rd SW
4.71(
17
)
Approved Pro
Marcos Concrete LLC
29 Carriage House Rd SW
4.71(
17
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
343 local quotes requested

We specialize in concrete driveways, sidewalk and patios. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Marcos arrived on time and performed excellent work. He communicated well and did everything he said he would. His price was great."

Leslie M on May 2025

We specialize in concrete driveways, sidewalk and patios. We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Marcos arrived on time and performed excellent work. He communicated well and did everything he said he would. His price was great."

Leslie M on May 2025


Avatar for H2O Waterproofing
H2O Waterproofing
3684 Industrial Pkwy
5.00(
13
)
Approved Pro
H2O Waterproofing
3684 Industrial Pkwy
5.00(
13
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
180 local quotes requested

H2O Waterproofing are the experts on foundation repair and it's precise nature for homes with foundation issues. Structural integrity is a very important part of your home, and when these areas are threatened you need to act fast. Look no further for H2O Waterproofing has all of the solutions for your foundation problems. We have a team of certified technicians trained in the science and art of repairing and improving structures to prolong the life of your foundation. Our foundation systems are state-of-the-art and built to last. Most of these systems are adjustable for case in which your particular soil shifts often. We believe in accommodation for unexpected events and are willing to work with you for your house foundation repair needs.

"H20 Waterproofing does a fantastic job! I love all the people that I’ve dealt with. I own many rental properties and this is the only waterproofing company that I will ever use. They are professional and truly try to help the customer. Six weeks after they finish my crawlspace there was a major flood. They sent Amari back out and he helped me get everything cleaned up and they honored all the work that they did. This is a top-notch company!"

kim p on October 2021

H2O Waterproofing are the experts on foundation repair and it's precise nature for homes with foundation issues. Structural integrity is a very important part of your home, and when these areas are threatened you need to act fast. Look no further for H2O Waterproofing has all of the solutions for your foundation problems. We have a team of certified technicians trained in the science and art of repairing and improving structures to prolong the life of your foundation. Our foundation systems are state-of-the-art and built to last. Most of these systems are adjustable for case in which your particular soil shifts often. We believe in accommodation for unexpected events and are willing to work with you for your house foundation repair needs.

"H20 Waterproofing does a fantastic job! I love all the people that I’ve dealt with. I own many rental properties and this is the only waterproofing company that I will ever use. They are professional and truly try to help the customer. Six weeks after they finish my crawlspace there was a major flood. They sent Amari back out and he helped me get everything cleaned up and they honored all the work that they did. This is a top-notch company!"

kim p on October 2021


Avatar for AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
130 Interstate Commerce Crt.
4.27(
136
)
Approved Pro
AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
130 Interstate Commerce Crt.
4.27(
136
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
203 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

Established in 2000, AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair and structural reinforcement to crawl space encapsulation, dehumidification, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, and Mississippi, and Kentucky, we bring our expertise closer to you. AFS 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 AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!

"Outstanding workmanship and service"

Michael C on October 2024

Established in 2000, AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair and structural reinforcement to crawl space encapsulation, dehumidification, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, and Mississippi, and Kentucky, we bring our expertise closer to you. AFS 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 AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!

"Outstanding workmanship and service"

Michael C on October 2024


ECA Construction
204 Ellen St
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
ECA Construction
204 Ellen St
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
148 local quotes requested

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"The team at ETA were very attentive to what I was looking to complete. I was impressed with how well they communicated throughout the process. I would highly recommend them for concrete work if you are looking for a job done right."

Michael B on November 2024

We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"The team at ETA were very attentive to what I was looking to complete. I was impressed with how well they communicated throughout the process. I would highly recommend them for concrete work if you are looking for a job done right."

Michael B on November 2024

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Birmingham, 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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