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Reed's Home Solutions
5.0(
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Serving East-point, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The owner came down to give us an estimate on what it would take to fix standing water issue in a house we were looking at purchasing. He performed a thorough inspection on what was causing the water to sit in the crawlspace and went over what would be required to keep the moisture and water from affecting the structural integrity of the house. While we did not end up purchasing the home, we greatly appreciated his willingness to come down and do an inspection and give us an estimate. They were recommended by my stepdad who had them do a crawlspace encapsulation on his house. He said they perform first class workmanship and were professional. The owner also came back after the work was finished to ensure that everything was done correctly. Would recommend to anyone needing any work done on their crawlspace."
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Response time1 day
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Shield Home Defense LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving East-point, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I’m extremely happy with the work they did on my basement! The team was professional, punctual, and clearly knew what they were doing. They installed a tile drain system and handled all the concrete work with great attention to detail. Everything looks solid and clean, and the water issues I had before are completely gone. They kept the workspace tidy, communicated every step of the way, and made sure I was satisfied with the results. I’d definitely recommend them to anyone needing basement or drainage work done right!"
 Shield Home Defense LLC
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Reed's Spray Foam Insulation, Inc. (Belfry)
4.6(
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Serving East-point, KY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The workers who came to my house were friendly and professional. They explained exactly what they were going to do. They finished the installation ahead of schedule."
Work in progress-Repairs
Work in progress-cleaning
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Re-cover, don't re-roof
Roof Coating

+40

Response time1 day
315 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Complete Structural Installation
4.3(
127
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Serving East-point, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was given sound advice on what they could and could not do for my drainage problem unlike a lot of other companies I contacted. The workers informed me and cleaned up after work was completed."
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Hay Excavation
New to Angi

Serving East-point, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in excavation and building site services. We specialize in residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction.

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Case Foundation Systems
4.7(
71
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Serving East-point, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1944

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went great! They were very professional and were here when they said they would be and cleaned up behind themselves. We did have a minor leakage problem with the first rain, but we called and they were back here within a couple of days to fix the problem and we have had no leakage since. I was impressed that they handled the call back so quickly, which to me, says a lot about their integrity. The company that did our original waterproofing has left Kentucky and our "lifetime" transferable warranty is now void, so having been burned once we were a bit leery, but they proved to be a very reliable company. Would not hesitate to recommend or use them again."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Authentic Stone Creations
4.8(
25
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Serving East-point, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was possibly the best builder/contractor experience I have had. My initial contact via email was responded to the same day. I spoke to Ashley and arranged for a site visit and estimate. Charlie and Ashley were at my home within 2 days. We had a thorough discussion of what would work best for my project and I received a written quote that evening.  <br /> They arrived on time and the only delays occurred due to weather issues. After several days of rain, Charlie and crew worked through the weekend to complete the job. <br /> Cleanup was great. Couldn't tell it was a job site after they were done. <br /> I'll call them again when I need a mason. <br />"
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in East-point, KY

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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