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Avatar for Basement Gurus, LLC
Basement Gurus, LLC
4.8(
158
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The team arrived on time to do extensive work on my basement floor and walls and outside underground drainage issues. They worked tirelessly all day to remove old concrete, lay a new pipe system, pour new concrete, install sump pump, and seals. They prepped the walls and sealed and painted with Loxon paint. Radon seals were included in the redone areas. The outside work included installation of a new underground drainage pipe with pop up exit drain. A rubber membrane was installed behind the house siding. We?ve had several days of heavy rain since the waterproofing work was completed and the basement floor and walls have remained dry. We recommend Basement Gurus to other homeowners experiencing waterproofing problems for dependable and satisfying solutions. "
100 Ft 4 inch HDPE to drywell
Concrete Replacement
Egress Installation
Walls After Wall Pin Installation
After Concrete has been removed

+339

Response time1 day
1008 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Once & Done Waterproofing Solutions, LLC
4.9(
53
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Shawn and his entire team were friendly, polite and took great care to keep our home clean and with little inconvenience during the project of drain tiling and installing a sump pump in our basement. They also fixed a crack in the wall that was discovered after the estimate was created."
Demo and Install Phase
Demo  Phase
Demo and Install Phase
Install Phase
Demo and Install Phase

+14

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Highlander Waterproofing, Inc
4.5(
130
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The employees that arrived to do the work were good workers. They were either unaware of the contracted work or mislead. They were not going to install the J Channel per the service agreement, and they had planned to backfill the ditch with the earth they had removed. The contract called for the ditch to be filled to surface with gravel. The installers called the office and explained that a J Channel was agreed on and someone from the office delivered it to satisfy my request. They were going to install the J Channel in segments vs one solid piece across the length of the ditch. I told them the segment seems would allow the water to get thru the J Channel and weep thru our foundation once more. They did the work as I requested but had I not been there or had I been a customer that did not know any better, this job would not have been done correctly or as agreed upon in the contract."
Before and After
After Pic of Basement Wall Rebuild
After Pic of Basement Waterproofing Project
After Pic of Basement Waterproofing Project
After Pic of Basement Waterproofing Project

+18

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Waterproofing One
4.7(
58
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Outstanding service both with the quoting and install process. Rained a bit last night and the exterior drain seem to work as designed."
Exterior Drain System
Interior System
Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Bracken Waterproofing
4.6(
76
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We chose Dan based on his knowledge of the work that needed done. Repaired bowing walls in the basement, installed a french drain around the perimiter of the basement, installed two sumps and replaced a water damaged sill beam at the top of the foundation. The sill beam damage was caused from an outside patio sloping toward the house. The solution was to remove a portion of the patio (not the entire patio), which provided access to the sill beam and rim joist. Replacing the sill beam required jacking the basement joists up to repair the sag in the floor and install the new sill beam. The patio concrete was repaired neatly with a strip seal drain against the house to catch any water draining toward the house. Nice solution to the the problem. Dan provided the most economical solution to my bowing wall problems, carbon fiber straps for the areas where the wall bowing was less severe and steel beams where the wall bowing was much worse. In comparison to other companies quoted, Dan provided the most repair work for the money and in one case 1/3 less. Dan was able to start work within a week, not months like some companies, and finished the work as indicated, could not have asked for more. When the job was complete the area was cleaned up nicely and the concrete work and sill beam replacement looked great. We are very happy with Dan and would recommend him to anyone needing waterproofing work, most economical, fair, upfront, does what he says and completes the job quickly not over a long period of time."
Crawl space
Crawl space
Crawl space
Crawl space
Crawl space

+27

Response time1 day
81 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Trim-Tek Plumbing
4.8(
6
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were fortunate to employ Trim-Tek Plumbing to repair a leaking supply line in an upstairs bathroom. Although this project was not a dire emergency, there were visible water stains on the ceiling in the lower level. Eli arrived exactly on time, diagnosed the problem quickly, and repaired the leak in a short time. Eli was both professional and personable. If we encounter any future plumbing problems, we will contact Trim-Tek. Martin C."
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+4

Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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Thompson's Basement Waterproofing
4.4(
171
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Crew came on 3/4/13 to re do the drainage system installed 2 years ago and they mixed the cement outside on a brand new stone patio leaving huge white stains behind that will never come off <br />"
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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JC Smith LLC
4.6(
94
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Serving Blue Ridge Summit, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Installed a barrier free shower, toilet, sink, light fixture and flooring. Had to remove a small closet and redo the drywall and paint. Widened a couple doors and had to do some plumbing and electrical. The workers were professional, did a good job, everything works well, and it looks excellent. Good attention to details. In fact, the project manager noticed Home Depot shipped the wrong shower piece. He was able to get it sorted out before actually installing the wrong piece that saved a lot of headache and money had they installed the wrong shower base that couldn't be used. <br />"
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Blue Ridge Summit, PA

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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