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Avatar for Pioneer Basement
Pioneer Basement
4.7(
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Serving Bradford, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They advice, and had all our questions answered on sensible and affordable options. Very knowledgeable, prompt, polite, efficient, and thorough team! We are happy with their waterproofing services in our basement (fast sump pump and a grate trench with a discharge line that goes 15 feet to the outside bubbler) as well as crawl space shield installed under our addition. It works well, and Pioneer checked a month later and a year after for inspection and cleaning. A+ work and workers."
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+5

Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Beacon Drain Service, LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Bradford, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Your company is outstanding and we are extremely happy. Our technician Garett was prompt and polite. He was very knowledgeable and explained things about our situation that we were totally unaware of. Potentially saving us time and money down the road. Garrett was attentive to our to our needs and was very careful of our pets as he was working. We would definitely use Beacon Drain Service again."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Rooterman
4.3(
632
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Serving Bradford, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed to have a low water cutoff switch installed on my boiler. Rooter was accommodating when it came to scheduling a time that I could make it home. The service guy was courteous and did a quality job. The price was lower than other estimates I was given. I will use them again in the future."
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Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Northern Landscape Corporation
5.0(
6
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Serving Bradford, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.3(
317
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Serving Bradford, RI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had Boston Basement put in our French Drains ans sump pumps many years ago. BusyDog has maintained them once a year since the installation. We have been satisfied with the service and the technicians at every inspection."
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+16

Response time2 days
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Iasimone Plumbing Heating & Drain Cleaning
5.0(
67
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Serving Bradford, RI and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Louis was great. He did exactly what I was hoping and we haven't had any problems with drainage or leaking. He was quick and the end result looks great. The only thing I was a little annoyed with was that he left the old pipes behind. I thought that he would have taken those and thrown them away. It's not really a huge deal since we're going to be getting a dumpster soon anyway."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Turf Master Inc
4.8(
44
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Serving Bradford, RI and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After that, they took up some of my topsoil and they put new soil down to ensure that the weeds would not come back.  Six weeks later, it is obvious that they did a very good job."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Ned Stevens Gutter Installation
4.7(
67
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Serving Bradford, RI and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Perfect. Bill is very friendly, but he's also about business, a real straight shooter. He clearly knows gutters, and just as important, he clearly knows how to run his business. Bill was directly involved in every aspect of the process, from the estimate through the installation. He didn't pressure me with a sales pitch, but he did provide a nice folder with all the details of what he does and the material he uses to do it. (The folder and the information in it really swayed me.) Bill responded to emails quickly, and he had his crew at my house ready to go at 8:00am--right on time. And by the way, he, too, was wearing work clothes. I left to go to work after greeting him, and when I returned I was thrilled to see how good the gutters look. And on top of all of this, Bill's estimate was definitely the cheapest out the the several I was given. Oh yeah, he also didn't try to sell me gutter guards at over $15/ft. I would definitely go with Bill and Triangle Gutter again, and I will be recommending them to friends and family. <br />"
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Eastern Waterproofing Co Inc
5.0(
9
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Serving Bradford, RI and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"aThe job went very well.  The team completed the job in about 5 days, which required jackhammering about 1' x 125' foot of material, disposing of the material via wheelbarrow to their truck, installing perforated pipe and crushed stone and then covering it all with concrete.  <br /> Since then I haven't had any water in the basement.   As a bonus they tied in my one of my gutter downspouts to the drain line that ran to the back of the property. <br /> I just recently joined Angie's List and had to make sure these guys commended for the great job they did."
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Bradford, RI

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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