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Basement Gurus, LLC
4.8(
158
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Serving Dagsboro, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dan Kelly is honest and will address any issues in the system. We had flooding due to poor drainage. Dan helped design a system to divert the water around and further away from our finished basement. When the system was overwhelmed in heavy downpour, they came back out twice to make necessary changes to keep all the water out of the basement."
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
679 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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JES Foundation Repair
4.8(
926
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Serving Dagsboro, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Derrick Schmidt was on time, courteous, and efficient in doing my yearly check up of the basement drainage system that is installed in my 1700s house. I highly recommend this company."
Protect Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete
Polyurethane Foam Injection

+12

185 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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'58 Foundations
3.8(
20
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Serving Dagsboro, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"The required fix required that outside trenching be done and B-Dry does not do this type of work. The representative was very knowledgeable about the problem and apologized for not being able to solve the issue. Very much appreciated his honesty."
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation

+26

Response time12 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Hydro-Solutions, Inc.
3.5(
1
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Serving Dagsboro, DE and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hydro-Solutions, Inc., are experts in Basement Waterproofing and Foundation Repair. We are a locally owned and operated company, that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals, have many years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Basement Pros Inc-Basement Waterproofing, Crawlspace Conditioning, and Mold Remediation
4.8(
72
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Serving Dagsboro, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"04/07/2015 The installation of the backup sump pump follows the work Basement Pros performed for me in May, 2014.(Angies List review on-line). The job was to install a french drain and sump pump in the basement. As my review of 14 May, 2014 indicates, I was 100% satisfied with the contractor and the work performed. I contracted Basement Pros again, this time to install a Zoeller Battery Backup Sump Pump System. Again, I was happy to deal with Karen in the office, and Donny on the installation. Donny showed up like clockwork Saturday morning. He had the system installed exactly in the length of time Karen had said it would take him. I threw them a curve ball by asking to have the discharge line from the pump/well in the basement redirected from it's original placement outside. There was no problem, or charge, with the request. However, as with just about everything else that is done around here, it ended up being more work than I had hoped. Donny then took his time, thought it through, and did a top-notch job! Once again, at No additional charge. Basement Pros is a First Class firm. They are well priced, very friendly, and provide great service. If anyone reading this is in the market for this type work on their home, look no further. I am completely confident in recommending Basement Pros, in all aspects. Peace! Jack Hetherton Description of work: Installed Zoeller Battery Backup Sump Pump System Services Performed: Yes Work Completed Date: 04/04/2015 Hire Again: Yes OverallA PriceA QualityA ResponsivenessA PunctualityA ProfessionalismA"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Basement Waterproofing Specialists
4.5(
115
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Serving Dagsboro, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a new sump pit installed with french drainage put under our basement floor. Great experience start to finish. The sales technician was experienced and knowledgeable in the field of residential drainage. The process was coordinated and explained well to us, and the build team was timely and proficient. Great job!"
Recommended by88%of homeowners
The Gutter Guys
4.9(
117
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Serving Dagsboro, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"All work was done very professionally, from the first contact with Joseph who reviewed our old gutter system, made suggestions to correct our problems, and gave us a good estimate. The replacement of the 5 inch gutters with 6 inch gutters, the placement of the downspouts to redirect water away from the house and the installation of the gutter guard on all gutters was done professionally and quickly. Old material was cleaned up when the job was completed. Brandon & Matt were a credit to Gutter Guys, both did excellent work and answered any questions we had. <br />"
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Liberty Pure Solutions Inc
4.8(
115
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Serving Dagsboro, DE and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently moved in to a house that was just built. The builder installed a very underpowered electric water heater that never worked right in 3 months of usage. We never had actual hot water, nor could we run the dishwasher then take a shower, even with "warm" water, without waiting for a few hours. We had enough dealing with the builder and decided to go with Liberty Pure. I called them up and requested a quote. Liberty Pure's master plumber came down and gave me several options to chose from. The plumber did not try to upsell me, but actually gave me the best and most cost effective solutions. They gave me a written statement of work with various options which allowed me to look up the models of the equipment in online reviews, to make sure I was getting the best components. I chose my options and set up an appointment for install at a time that worked for me. The price was fair for the amount of work and equipment we were getting. <br /> The plumber team arrived when expected and installed the equipment. The plumbers were meticulous and actually cared about doing a professional, clean, and quality job. I had another appointment to have a whole-house humidifier installed with an HVAC company at the same time. They worked together and made sure all my water connections were solid and leak free. Today, both my fiancee and I had consecutive showers, then we ran the dishwasher and we still have hot water. Not warm water, but hot. I am extremely satisfied with Liberty Pure and will use them for all my plumbing needs. <br />"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Dagsboro, DE

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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