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Avatar for Groundworks
Groundworks
4.9(
367
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Serving Colfax, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This review is specifically for William R., Calvin P., and Terrence A. They installed a new drain in our crawl space and installed a new vapor barrier. They were on time and very professional."
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation

+16

86 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Five Stone Services, LLC
5.0(
29
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Serving Colfax, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"5 Stone Plumbing did an amazing job with my drain line blockage from start to finish. They answered the call and made me comfortable every step of the way. I would recommend them to anyone that has any plumbing needs. They came in and solved my drain line issue and kept everything clean in the process. 5 stars across the board!!!!!!"
Backflow
Backflow
Backflow
Backflow
Backflow

+10

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Crawl Space Jam
5.0(
11
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Serving Colfax, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chris did an exceptional job explaining the process of how the drainage system would help the foundation of our home and getting everything installed. Definitely recommend to those looking for drainage systems. "
Foam Wall Insulation
Drainage Matting
Debris Removal
Ground is Sealed
Walls/Pillars Sealed

+6

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carolina Basement Systems
4.6(
68
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Serving Colfax, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installed sump pump. Didn’t press for the more expensive, expansive project. I appreciated that. I also loved that they communicated and set times and dates and confirmed. So far so good. We will see if problem is resolved."
Before Encapsulation
After Encapsulation
Before
After
Response time8 hrs
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Sedona Waterproofing Solutions
4.7(
65
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Serving Colfax, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great work. I needed trench dug and drain extension on downspout installed to prevent erosion. Job was completed quickly and met expectations. pricing was fair and crew was timely and courteous. Would definitely hire again."
Crawl Space Encapsulation
Crawl Space Encapsulation
Crawl Space Encapsulation
Crawl Space Encapsulation
Crawl Space Encapsulation

+51

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Fortress Vapor Solutions
5.0(
2
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Serving Colfax, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"I can’t say enough good things about Derrick with Fortress Vapor Solutions. From the first inspection to the final walkthrough, everything was handled professionally and efficiently. He showed me exactly what was going on in my crawlspace with pictures and explained it in a way that actually made sense. The work itself was outstanding—clean, thorough, and done right the first time. The encapsulation completely transformed my crawlspace, and the musty smell in my home is completely gone. You can tell he takes real pride in what he does. What really surprised me was the price. After getting a couple other quotes, I was expecting to pay a lot more for this kind of work. Derrick came in very fair without cutting any corners, which made the whole decision easy. If you’re dealing with moisture or crawlspace issues, do yourself a favor and call Fortress Vapor Solutions. Honest work, great results, and pricing that actually makes sense."
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
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'58 Foundations
4.1(
18
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Serving Colfax, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The representative who initially came to the house to explain BDry's procedure was very courteous and professional. I received a quote on the spot. I had two other companies come out (one company did not even bother to get back to me with an estimate). Each company had a different opinion of what needed to be done and BDry's procedure was the least invasive and made the most sense. The team who actually did the work was very courteous and stayed until the job was done - a 12 hour process. (That was one question I didn't think to ask - approximately how long would it take) They communicated with us throughout the day, for example they asked where we wanted the sump pump to drain, instead of just making the decision. Overall, I am very happy we chose BDry.!"
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing

+5

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for 1-800-Plumber +Air of Triad
1-800-Plumber +Air of Triad
4.9(
7
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Serving Colfax, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

1-800-Plumber + Air of Triad is focused on being the BEST! It's not about being better than everyone else, instead our focus is on providing you with the fast, dependable plumbing and emergency services when you need it most. Our goal is to give you the BEST experience you have ever received from a service based business.

Insulated pipes
Frozen Pipes
Working Backflow
Commercial Sewer Line
Commercial Sewer Line

+13

Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
96 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing of Kernersville
4.9(
6
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Serving Colfax, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you call Benjamin Franklin Plumbing®, you're turning to a local team of plumbers who are backed by one of the most well-known and respected plumbing brands in the nation. Our dedication to customer service means that we're always on time, friendly, and honest. We make appointments and keep them.\n\nIf we're late for your plumbing service for any reason, we'll pay you back for it. Our Triad area plumbing repair, installation, and maintenance is so reliable that we back it with a 100% satisfaction guarantee for 365 days after our visit!

Waterline GBO
Sewer main WS
Response time50 mins
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Colfax, NC

Most residential pumps draw approximately 1,300 to 2,900 watts when they first start, then settle at roughly 800 to 1,050 watts during normal operation. The exact number depends on the motor’s horsepower and how often the float switch tells the pump to run. Even at the high end, the electricity cost is minor compared with the expense of cleaning up a flooded basement.

Grab a ruler and an empty 18‑inch‑wide pit. During a steady rain, time how much the water rises in one minute. Multiply that depth (in inches) by 60 to calculate gallons per hour, then add 50% for safety. If the result tops 2,100 gallons per hour—about 35 gallons a minute—you’ll need a 3/4‑horsepower unit. Anything lower, and a 1/3- or 1/2-horsepower pump should do the trick.

Loud rattling, constant cycling, or shuddering vibrations are the pump’s way of telling you it’s on its last legs. Musty smells, higher electric bills, and visible rust are other red flags. If the unit is 10 years old or older and exhibits any of these symptoms, replace it before the next heavy rain turns your basement into a wading pool.

You don’t have to hire a licensed plumber, but you should still bring in someone who installs sump pumps for a living—whether that’s a plumber, basement‑waterproofing specialist, or experienced handyman. They know the local codes, can wire the pump safely, and will test the system before they leave. Skipping professional help might void the warranty and could leave you with a pump that fails when you need it most.

Not every basement needs a pump, but if your home sits in a floodplain, has a high water table, or has ever taken on water during a storm, a sump pump is inexpensive insurance. For basements that only struggle with condensation or the occasional damp spot, sealing cracks and improving drainage may be all that is needed.

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