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Groundworks

1325 South Frandsen Avenue
4.68(
179
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Approved Pro

Groundworks

1325 South Frandsen Avenue
4.68(
179
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
216 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

Innovative Basement Authority (IBA), 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 throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, and Wisconsin. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, Innovative Basement Authority is here to restore your foundation or basement.

"They tried to sell me $40,000 more work than I needed according to my engineer. The basement is dry. "

Catherine R on August 2025

Innovative Basement Authority (IBA), 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 throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, and Wisconsin. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, Innovative Basement Authority is here to restore your foundation or basement.

"They tried to sell me $40,000 more work than I needed according to my engineer. The basement is dry. "

Catherine R on August 2025


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Groundworks

1325 S Frandsen Ave
4.89(
44
)
Approved Pro

Groundworks

1325 S Frandsen Ave
4.89(
44
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
156 local quotes requested

Groundworks, formerly Innovative Basement Authority, is renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions since 2005. From foundation repair, structural reinforcement, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With our coverage spanning across the state of Minnesota & part of North Dakota, we bring our local expertise closer to you. Groundworks proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At Groundworks, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate! BC765730 (MN)

"Very friendly crew, very efficient and helpful in explaining what they were doing."

Allen or Mary J on August 2025

Groundworks, formerly Innovative Basement Authority, is renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions since 2005. From foundation repair, structural reinforcement, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With our coverage spanning across the state of Minnesota & part of North Dakota, we bring our local expertise closer to you. Groundworks proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At Groundworks, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate! BC765730 (MN)

"Very friendly crew, very efficient and helpful in explaining what they were doing."

Allen or Mary J on August 2025


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Elite

41650 Van De Bruggen Road
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro

Elite

41650 Van De Bruggen Road
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
110 local quotes requested

Discover the elite masonry experts in Wisconsin. Specializing in masonry and concrete restoration, our team is committed to delivering consistent and efficient results for your home projects. Contact us today for unparalleled service.

"Gunner and his help were very professional and courtious. They answered all of the questions that I had. I would highly recommend them."

Sherry C on October 2024

Discover the elite masonry experts in Wisconsin. Specializing in masonry and concrete restoration, our team is committed to delivering consistent and efficient results for your home projects. Contact us today for unparalleled service.

"Gunner and his help were very professional and courtious. They answered all of the questions that I had. I would highly recommend them."

Sherry C on October 2024


Myrdal Services

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Myrdal Services

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Rule of thumb remodeling and repair

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Rule of thumb remodeling and repair

No reviews yet
13 years of experience

to be sure that theres an very fair priced agreement inplace to know what will be accomplish with the end result is exaclty what was discussed so going into it i know as well as yourself know and agree on the exact dollar amount that is fair or lower than most only to ensure a very stress free time as well as repeat costumers is what i look to acheive. i will not take a job that would be labeled or talked about as in "slapped together quick" i just cant do that because of how i was tought as i got more serious about what i do for somone is what they have to live with as well as i do share that feeling and i dont go home at night wondering about anyhting because when i do sothing i do it right and i do it good so that whoever its for is happy with the outcome. i feel that if your able to explain what you need done im confedent that the result will be just that. if you had water damage or any type of damage to your property i will bring it back to its origal state or you may have some add ins or more depth to the job resulting in a new and inproved type of result. also lets say the way things are desighned just do quite fit your style or simply just fit objects in to anymore because familys get bigger and the house stays the same . even if you know something has to change but you have no idea what to do about it thats ok we can dicuss many types of options and ideas untill you feel or find just that perfect mixture you needed. or if you just simplely need another set of hands to get a task done quickly, safly and not pay so much that your questioning to go it aloone because i can assure you well agree on what you want im there to listen and understand your hurdles and hofully end up with you going out to shop and upon your return its finished, im gone, and its already been paid! so that you can get back to your day without any issues.

to be sure that theres an very fair priced agreement inplace to know what will be accomplish with the end result is exaclty what was discussed so going into it i know as well as yourself know and agree on the exact dollar amount that is fair or lower than most only to ensure a very stress free time as well as repeat costumers is what i look to acheive. i will not take a job that would be labeled or talked about as in "slapped together quick" i just cant do that because of how i was tought as i got more serious about what i do for somone is what they have to live with as well as i do share that feeling and i dont go home at night wondering about anyhting because when i do sothing i do it right and i do it good so that whoever its for is happy with the outcome. i feel that if your able to explain what you need done im confedent that the result will be just that. if you had water damage or any type of damage to your property i will bring it back to its origal state or you may have some add ins or more depth to the job resulting in a new and inproved type of result. also lets say the way things are desighned just do quite fit your style or simply just fit objects in to anymore because familys get bigger and the house stays the same . even if you know something has to change but you have no idea what to do about it thats ok we can dicuss many types of options and ideas untill you feel or find just that perfect mixture you needed. or if you just simplely need another set of hands to get a task done quickly, safly and not pay so much that your questioning to go it aloone because i can assure you well agree on what you want im there to listen and understand your hurdles and hofully end up with you going out to shop and upon your return its finished, im gone, and its already been paid! so that you can get back to your day without any issues.


LARRY TIMM & SONS

1001 OLD HIGHWAY 2
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LARRY TIMM & SONS

1001 OLD HIGHWAY 2
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48 years of experience

We are a general contracting business specializing in custom garage building, roofing and siding. We've been in business since 1977 and continue to provide quality workmanship at a competitive price.

We are a general contracting business specializing in custom garage building, roofing and siding. We've been in business since 1977 and continue to provide quality workmanship at a competitive price.


Great Lakes Door LLC

4530 Colorado St
4.95(
20
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Great Lakes Door LLC

4530 Colorado St
4.95(
20
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Locally owned and operated. Cost is determined by the job. Rates are very competitive. No travel charges in Twin Ports and immediate surrounding area. May contact through email or phone. free estimates in the Twin Ports. (Garage doors manufactured and owned in the US) Checks and cash accepted.

Locally owned and operated. Cost is determined by the job. Rates are very competitive. No travel charges in Twin Ports and immediate surrounding area. May contact through email or phone. free estimates in the Twin Ports. (Garage doors manufactured and owned in the US) Checks and cash accepted.


Stansfields Services

PO Box 5
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Stansfields Services

PO Box 5
No reviews yet
20 years of experience

Offering Aitkin County & Surrounding Areas Local Quality Affordable Friendly Handyman, Maintenance, Repair Services & More! http://stansfieldservices.webs.com

Offering Aitkin County & Surrounding Areas Local Quality Affordable Friendly Handyman, Maintenance, Repair Services & More! http://stansfieldservices.webs.com


LBC GARAGE DOORS

5116 Jean Duluth Rd
4.87(
23
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LBC GARAGE DOORS

5116 Jean Duluth Rd
4.87(
23
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers

LBC Garage Doors provides free estimates, 24 hour customer service, and sells & installs top quality, energy-efficient garage and entry doors to improve your curb appeal.

"Great, door has never operated so well."

Nathan E on December 2018

LBC Garage Doors provides free estimates, 24 hour customer service, and sells & installs top quality, energy-efficient garage and entry doors to improve your curb appeal.

"Great, door has never operated so well."

Nathan E on December 2018


Nick's Tree & Landscape

12390 Sherburne Ave
4.20(
5
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Nick's Tree & Landscape

12390 Sherburne Ave
4.20(
5
)
Customers say: Terrific value
19 years of experience

We are a professional company that will not let you down on any of your landscaping needs. At Nicks Tree and Landscape We have only the best well trained staff to get the job done the correct way. One call can do it all. check out our website at www.Nickstree.com for more info.

We are a professional company that will not let you down on any of your landscaping needs. At Nicks Tree and Landscape We have only the best well trained staff to get the job done the correct way. One call can do it all. check out our website at www.Nickstree.com for more info.

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Duluth, 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.

The Duluth, MN homeowners’ guide to basement drainage channels installations

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