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Avatar for Pioneer Basement
Pioneer Basement
4.5(
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Serving East Greenwich, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They advice, and had all our questions answered on sensible and affordable options. Very knowledgeable, prompt, polite, efficient, and thorough team! We are happy with their waterproofing services in our basement (fast sump pump and a grate trench with a discharge line that goes 15 feet to the outside bubbler) as well as crawl space shield installed under our addition. It works well, and Pioneer checked a month later and a year after for inspection and cleaning. A+ work and workers."
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+5

Response time2 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Beacon Drain Service, LLC
5.0(
16
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Serving East Greenwich, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Your company is outstanding and we are extremely happy. Our technician Garett was prompt and polite. He was very knowledgeable and explained things about our situation that we were totally unaware of. Potentially saving us time and money down the road. Garrett was attentive to our to our needs and was very careful of our pets as he was working. We would definitely use Beacon Drain Service again."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Rooterman
4.0(
749
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Serving East Greenwich, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed to have a low water cutoff switch installed on my boiler. Rooter was accommodating when it came to scheduling a time that I could make it home. The service guy was courteous and did a quality job. The price was lower than other estimates I was given. I will use them again in the future."
excavation
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excavation
Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Delfino Corporation
5.0(
9
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Serving East Greenwich, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1962

Customers say: True professional

"Excellent, professional, explained whole process, expedient and Honest. They went above and beyond to landscape around inground system and mitigate drainage. They've been available to newer all questions during and after installation. I would support his future in politics."
Jamestown Residence Improvements
Scituate Residence Improvements
Parking expansion
Drone footage of plan view. Septic tank- 200’ forcemain to Elgens field
Jamestown Residence Improvements

+63

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Northern Landscape Corporation
5.0(
6
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Serving East Greenwich, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

New Lawn Installation
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Groundworks
3.6(
473
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Serving East Greenwich, RI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Busy dog was very prompt in responding to our need for basement work. We were very pleased with the install. The technicians were polite and thorough."
Basement
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+16

Response time2 days
111 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for Dennis Diffley Drain Services
Dennis Diffley Drain Services
4.7(
128
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Serving East Greenwich, RI and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The best customer service I have ever experienced. Dennis and his team were completely professional, friendly, and went above and beyond to ensure that the job was done in the best way possible. They arrived to my basement that was actively flooding and worked until they got the job done. I would recommend them to anyone who is in need of water drainage."
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Sewer Connections
Water Line Installation

+1

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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DryZone Basement Systems
4.7(
112
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Serving East Greenwich, RI and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the second time having Dryzone basement systems. Steve and Kyle did a fantastic job installing the drain system and clean space in the basement . Steve and Kyle also installed the drain system and mold resistant wall in the other room in the basement . Both times, they are on time, friendly and professional and worked extremely hard . Not only did they install but also have the proper knowledge . We would highly recommend . Thank you , Steve and Kyle !"
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TripleSafe Sump Pump
WaterGuard and CleanSpace Wall

+3

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Stephen A Almeida Plumbing Co
Stephen A Almeida Plumbing Co
4.9(
65
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Serving East Greenwich, RI and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed a sump pump installed in my basement and I had no idea how to go about it. Stephen answered all of my questions (and they were numerous) and kept me informed every step of the way. I had other questions too about little things - a faucet in the kitchen, hot water heater functionality etc. and Stephen patiently and expertly answered every question I had. He beat out three other companies for sump pump install price and was neat, punctual, pleasant, and very fair. He gave me a full breakdown of the price and was completely transparent. Definitely hire again!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in East Greenwich, RI

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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