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Basement Systems of Indiana
4.7(
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Serving Crawfordsville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Basement Systems of Indiana is your trusted local team for basement waterproofing, foundation repair, crawl space repair, and humidity and mold control. We recognize the importance of healthy, functional below-grade spaces and how they affect the rest of your home. We specialize in improving your home's energy efficiency, safety and indoor air quality with over 30 years of experience in the industry. We provide FREE estimates for our patented crawl space, basement and foundation repair services. All of our services also include full transferable, lifetime warranties.

This home had settled 4 inches and needed Helical Piers to lift the home back to its original level
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+17

Response time2 days
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Hope Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
4.5(
1,209
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Serving Crawfordsville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Called Hope Plumbing for a leaking sink that the technician (Jarrod) ruled was likely due to hard water buildup. I has assumed this and mentioned we were having an issue with our Softener backing up into the basement. Even though I didn't call them to work on the Softener Jarrod quickly determined a fix for the softener flooding our basement and said a simple Air Gap drain would help prevent it from backing up. He quickly put together a quote that was reasonably priced and within a few hours fixed an issue that had been plaguing us for months. The service was fantastic and I highly recommend joining their membership program for some great benefits!"
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71 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Indiana Foundation Service
4.5(
770
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Serving Crawfordsville, IN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Christian Rodriguez and Kyle Martin did a great job installing a perimeter drainage system for us. They were both professional and courteous. Christian and Kyle also made sure that we understood the job they performed and that we were pleased with the results. Thanks!"
Protect Your Basement Before & After
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+16

Response time2 days
250 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Crossroads Foundation Repair, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Crawfordsville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

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"Installed the window in a days time. A few bumps during installed but they did the right thing and corrected it without issue. I’d hire them again!"
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate89%
208 neighbors recently requested a quote
Indiana Foundation Service
New to Angi

Serving Crawfordsville, IN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Indiana Foundation Service (IFS), A Groundworks Company, helps homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service in the greater Indianapolis area. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, . Indiana Foundation Service is here to restore your foundation.

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VALLIERES WATERPROOFING SYSTEMS LLC
5.0(
176
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Serving Crawfordsville, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Scott sealed the two settlement cracks in the walls of the basement and sealed one settlement crack in the rear of the home that was letting in water and also sealed a crack above the basement easement window. The settlement crack in the rear of the home was repaired on the outside because the basement is finished and we couldn't get to the crack from the inside without major reconstruction of the finished basement. We had more rain and all of the seals remained dry. We were very happy with the results and would definitely call again. Excellent job!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bauer Pump & Well Service
4.9(
133
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Serving Crawfordsville, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greg Bauer and his son were able to remove an old pump in the well when a much larger (and more expensive) company couldn't and wanted to dig a new well. Greg installed a new pump and checked out our complete system and made numerous trips to our house with no extra cost. He performed all of these services for half the cost of the larger company. As far as I'm concerned, there are no other pump and well services besides Bauer Pump and Well!! <br /> Thanks Greg!! <br />"
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Pipe Dream Plumbing LLC
5.0(
77
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Serving Crawfordsville, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were hooking up plumbing, after I had new counter tops put in. They disconnected and reconnected the plumbing. The only incident that we had was when they disconnected the water, he did not cap the water off, which leaked into the basement. I had to replace a few tiles. They did come out immediately, and capped the lines, the same day we were installing our counter tops."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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LD Smith Plumbing Inc
4.7(
250
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Serving Crawfordsville, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have nothing but great things to say about L.D. Smith Plumbing! After purchasing a new home, I was hit with unexpected sewer issues. Not only did they come out quickly to ***** the problem, the team was back out here the following day digging to replace my Main Sewer Line. Lance, Tim, and Phil made a horrible situation a little less painful. They were professional and dare I say...fun. Sometimes having random companies out to do work can be awkward but this team was not a typical service company. They were friendly, fair, and down to earth. They kept me informed in the process and the expected completion timeline. I would not hesitate to recommend them for your plumbing needs. Thanks to L.D. Smith for fixing my problem quickly!"
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Crawfordsville, IN

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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