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Avatar for Xcellent Renovations
Xcellent Renovations
4.9(
58
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Serving Edison, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Xavier completed the installation and fully tested the system with me there to observe to confirm operation of my existing sump pump and the new battery back up pump. While there he troubleshot a check valve problem that was discovered during testing and installed new check valves with no up charge from his quoted price."
Downspout
Downspout
Downspout
Downspout
Downspout

+2

Response time2 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Avatar for C & J Basement Solutions, LLC
C & J Basement Solutions, LLC
4.8(
149
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Serving Edison, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They installed beams to my cracked wall's & dug and placed pipes under ground & installed conductor line & under side walk. Great work, fast, professional & friendly. I would highly recommend C&J Basement Solutions from Pataskala. Awesome company!"
Plain City
Finished Waterproofing
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Structural Supports
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Columbus
4.5(
407
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Serving Edison, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service was performed by one of the field managers, who did the job personally, so I didn’t have to wait all day. He was very efficient, and very professional. He also made some recommendations that could save me money down the road. His name is Jason, and I couldn’t be happier with my experience. If anyone is undecided about who to hire to do any kind of work, you won’t go wrong with Mr Rooter. Will definitely be calling them for any future projects I may have.."
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+5

17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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KVB Excavating Solutions, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Edison, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Friendly guy, project was completed in the time he stated with fair pricing. Very happy with the work that was done. Culvert with 304 stone to cross ditch and get ready for house construction."
419-961-5829
419-961-5829
419-961-5829
419-961-5829
419-961-5829

+22

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mid-State Basement Systems
5.0(
12
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Serving Edison, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mid-State Basement Systems came highly recommended by a good friend from Buffalo, NY and they did not disappoint. From start to finish they were very professional yet personable. Larry & Phil in the initial stages of the basement inspection and a reasonable quote. Silvino and his team who done the actual work was incredible, done with absolute excellence. They were here when they said they would be and finished the job a day ahead of schedule. I am thoroughly pleased with this company, first class. I highly recommend them if you need work done on your basement.******"
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Foundation Before

+2

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Betts Structural Engineering LLC
4.9(
18
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Serving Edison, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had Betts Structural Engineering come and look at the foundation of a house we were in contract on. Josh came out and was professional and informative. He informed us the foundation was failing and explained what needed to be done. He throughly explained everything and told us how we could do it ourselves for much cheaper than a contractor could do it. In the end he saved us from a long and expensive process if we proceeded with the house."
Response time12 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Edison, OH

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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