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Groundworks
4.7(
222
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Serving Coon Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Beware: Overbilling, bait-and-switch, and Miscommunication I hired Groundworks (Saint Paul, MN) in June 2025 for a combined structural support and waterproofing project at my home. The project was advertised as a complete solution to address foundation wall deterioration and structural support. What happened: The contract and engineered plans explicitly called for cast-in-place (CIP) footings for each I-beam and a vapor barrier. I paid for these as part of the $70,000 project. After the work was completed, I discovered the CIP footings, vapor barrier, and other items were not installed, despite being billed and included in the plans. The installed I-beam system does not support the weight of the house, only lateral wall movement. This was not explained during the sales process. When I asked for clarification, I was told ?site conditions vary from the plans,? but no specific conditions were identified. Revised as-built plans were submitted instead after I raised concerns "
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation

+16

Response time3 days
138 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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SafeBasements Of Minnesota, Inc.
4.9(
15
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Serving Coon Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Safe Basements have been a complete joy to work with, the customer service was professonal and friendly. The assesser was honest, no up selling or down selling. They finished the project 2 weeks after booking. The workmen were effiecent, made sure to cover everything so nothing got covered with dust, they even swept! It got done in exactly the time required and the basement has never looked better. If you need basement work, I couldn't recommend anyone higher."
covered stairs
utilities
plastic off
covered stairs
taped off vent

+28

Response time1 day
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Integrity Sewer Solutions
5.0(
12
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Serving Coon Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Greydon was very responsive and communicated well when I need my main drain cleared of roots. He was very fair on his pricing and was willing to setup a time that worked best for me. Highly recommend and will be letting all my neighbors and friends know about him."
Root intrusion compromised pipe
Drain cable that was was stuck in a line
Obstruction cause by inadequate liner cutout from previous repair company
New installed dual cleanouts access
Dual directional cleanout installation with the risers installed

+10

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Dean's Home Services
4.0(
32
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Serving Coon Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our water heater had been leaking. I contacted Dean’s Home Services on Thursday AM 3/5/2026. Their representative Mike Washburn arrived that afternoon. He discussed our options, and we chose a Bradford White water heater. Mike arranged for an install the next day and disconnected the old water heater. At 8:00 AM the next day installers Cody Washburn and Sebastian arrived. The new water heater was installed in an hour and a half. The old heater removed and cleanup completed. We had hot water in less than 24 hours after our original call. Mike, Cory and Sebastian were very helpful and professional. We could not be happier!"
Relocate Kitchen Drain
Leaky Water Heater Replaced With Tankless Water Heater
Upgraded Electrical Panel and Meter
Relocate Kitchen Drain
Leaky Water Heater Replaced With Tankless Water Heater

+79

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SOS Drain & Sewer Services Inc
4.9(
609
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Serving Coon Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1941

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had used S.O.S. some years ago, and was completely happy with them. But we also used another Angi's list provider too. That one got the first call on this occasion but did not answer nor did they have an answering machine to take a voice message. I assumed that thye might have gone out of business. So I then called S.O.S. and was taken aback by being greeted so professionally by the person taking calls and setting up appointments. Her name I was told: "Cody." She was above and beyond what anyone would normally experience from individuals responding to calls these days. She worked around an already full schedule to arrange a service call the very day of my call, which was so appreciated. In fact, I was so impressed with Cody that I asked the service tech who came out, Jordan, if she was the owner's wife. No, he said. She's just great at her job. Which takes me to the tech,Jordan. He did a first class job for us. He was efficient, thorough and extra caerful to make sure the drain was fillu cleared. He double-checked his work, a step I had not experienced with other drain cleaning companies. He also did a perfect job of cleaning up the area after his work was completed. A+ Given this "exceeding expectations" experience, S.O.S. is now our family's first call for drain and sewer service."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Norblom Plumbing
4.8(
1,462
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Serving Coon Rapids, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1923

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Communication was excellent from the first phone call discussing the estimate, scheduling the service, and during the work. Work was done quickly and professionally and all the issues were resolved."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Coon Rapids, MN

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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