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Avatar for Crawlspace Medic

Crawlspace Medic

163 Citation Court, Suite 111
4.25(
4
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Approved Pro

Crawlspace Medic

163 Citation Court, Suite 111
4.25(
4
)
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.

"They were hired to fix my crawl space and fix my floors which were sagging. They did replace some wood that was termite damaged but my floor is still not level and is now worse than when they first came in 2024. They didn't really talk to me about the condition of my crawl space other than what they had fixed. We paid over $10,000 and they refuse to give me an itemized invoice that listed their expenses. I'll have to hire someone else to come back and do the work I originally hired them for. I would not recommend them to anyone. It took forever and there were always different people coming to my house."

Sonja G on September 2025

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.

"They were hired to fix my crawl space and fix my floors which were sagging. They did replace some wood that was termite damaged but my floor is still not level and is now worse than when they first came in 2024. They didn't really talk to me about the condition of my crawl space other than what they had fixed. We paid over $10,000 and they refuse to give me an itemized invoice that listed their expenses. I'll have to hire someone else to come back and do the work I originally hired them for. I would not recommend them to anyone. It took forever and there were always different people coming to my house."

Sonja G on September 2025


Avatar for Stay Dry Waterproofing, LLC

Stay Dry Waterproofing, LLC

PO Box 413
4.40(
10
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Approved Pro

Stay Dry Waterproofing, LLC

PO Box 413
4.40(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

When it comes to water damage in your basement or crawl space, Stay Dry Waterproofing, LLC, has the permanent solution you need to fix at or below grade water problems. We also apply our same common sense approach to resolving issues with cracks in concrete foundations, downspout drains, sump pumps, and yard drainage problems. If you are tired of dealing with water and moisture damage to your basement or crawl space, and you are ready to get it resolved, contact Stay Dry Waterproofing, LLC, today!

"They did their efficiently and they did a good job of cleaning up when they finished."

Colleen W on December 2023

When it comes to water damage in your basement or crawl space, Stay Dry Waterproofing, LLC, has the permanent solution you need to fix at or below grade water problems. We also apply our same common sense approach to resolving issues with cracks in concrete foundations, downspout drains, sump pumps, and yard drainage problems. If you are tired of dealing with water and moisture damage to your basement or crawl space, and you are ready to get it resolved, contact Stay Dry Waterproofing, LLC, today!

"They did their efficiently and they did a good job of cleaning up when they finished."

Colleen W on December 2023


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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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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
12 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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Frontier Foundation and Crawl Space Repair

600 Boulevard S SW STE 104
4.35(
68
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Approved Pro

Frontier Foundation and Crawl Space Repair

600 Boulevard S SW STE 104
4.35(
68
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
33 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
175 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


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TNT Mulching & Dirtwork

668 Townsend Rd
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Approved Pro

TNT Mulching & Dirtwork

668 Townsend Rd
New on HomeAdvisorNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. Call us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you!


L. Sheffield Construction, LLC

2536 7th St NE
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L. Sheffield Construction, LLC

2536 7th St NE
New on HomeAdvisorNew 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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W&C Sullivan Properties

130 Ellis Lane
5.00(
22
)
Approved Pro

W&C Sullivan Properties

130 Ellis Lane
5.00(
22
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
423 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Custom Home Building, Renovations, Decks, Patios, Landscaping and Excavation services; 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"The landscaping job is beautifully done. It was done in a timely manner and exactly what I wanted. I couldn’t be more pleased."

Janet R on September 2025

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Custom Home Building, Renovations, Decks, Patios, Landscaping and Excavation services; 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"The landscaping job is beautifully done. It was done in a timely manner and exactly what I wanted. I couldn’t be more pleased."

Janet R on September 2025


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SouthernDry

213 MDS Dr
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro

SouthernDry

213 MDS Dr
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
311 local quotes requested

"The team here at SouthernDry specializes in Foundation Repair, Basement Waterproofing, Crawl Space Encapsulation and drainage. We serve most of Alabama, including Birmingham, Montgomery, Huntsville, as well as western Georgia. If you are concerned about foundation problems or wet basement problems, we offer free evaluations to both homeowners and businesses. This free evaluation also includes a custom project plan at no additional cost. We are not a ""big box"" company. We never hire subcontractors to meet demand. We are a small group of experienced local industry professionals that rely on word of mouth and online reviews to support our business. This allows us to spend more time on each project and carefully craft custom project plans. We offer high-end repairs and service quality, but we don't sponsor major sports teams and you wont see our ads on TV, which allows us to offer affordable pricing. We stand by our work and back it with a Lifetime Warranty. If something goes wrong, you can rest assured we'll be back to fix it."

"Great service. Upon arrival for job, I had misunderstood some of the things being done. Office Rep called me right away and we rescheduled for the a new work date and the initial rep to come back out and re-explain the job being done. Great work and fast service."

Toby K on July 2023

"The team here at SouthernDry specializes in Foundation Repair, Basement Waterproofing, Crawl Space Encapsulation and drainage. We serve most of Alabama, including Birmingham, Montgomery, Huntsville, as well as western Georgia. If you are concerned about foundation problems or wet basement problems, we offer free evaluations to both homeowners and businesses. This free evaluation also includes a custom project plan at no additional cost. We are not a ""big box"" company. We never hire subcontractors to meet demand. We are a small group of experienced local industry professionals that rely on word of mouth and online reviews to support our business. This allows us to spend more time on each project and carefully craft custom project plans. We offer high-end repairs and service quality, but we don't sponsor major sports teams and you wont see our ads on TV, which allows us to offer affordable pricing. We stand by our work and back it with a Lifetime Warranty. If something goes wrong, you can rest assured we'll be back to fix it."

"Great service. Upon arrival for job, I had misunderstood some of the things being done. Office Rep called me right away and we rescheduled for the a new work date and the initial rep to come back out and re-explain the job being done. Great work and fast service."

Toby K on July 2023

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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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