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Avatar for Thomas Waterproofing Company, LLC
Thomas Waterproofing Company, LLC
5.0(
15
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Serving Erwin, TN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A home inspector recommended Taylor Waterproofing, saying it was a quality company that had reasonable pricing. When I called, the owner said he was booked beyond when I needed the work done, but after considering a moment, he said he would get the work done even if it meant working late or over the weekend. He kept in touch, so i never worried that the work wouldn't happen. When I met his team, I was very impressed with their professionalism and their kindness. The work was done well within my time constraints! My crawl space was left perfectly clean; he did way more than I expected. Working with them was a great experience!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
4.3(
82
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Serving Erwin, TN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Married Ridley , Cody Stealey and Shawn Lowe did a very good job on water proofing our crawl space. Arrived on time and kept us well informed during the entire job. "
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
Extreme Excavation
5.0(
3
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Serving Erwin, TN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired them to demolish and haul off an old shed (12x16 ft.) and do the site prep and construction of a framed gravel pad for a new one. The work was challenging: narrow, steep, curving driveway with a gate; fence on side and back of the work area; junk, including an old concrete pad, under the old shed; sloped site. The owner discussed the job and provided cost estimate(s), negotiated schedule, worked with me to resolve unforeseen issues, focused on the job so it was completed in a timely manner, and was pleasant to deal with. The work was done by an experienced, careful, hard-working, and reliable person who did an outstanding job. I would hire them again and recommend them to anyone who needs site prep work done."
Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Universal Property Improvements
New to Angi

Serving Erwin, TN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We specialize in electrical and gas services, repairs, installs, troubleshooting, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, EV/Electric Charging Stations, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Cornett Services Group
5.0(
37
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Serving Erwin, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

"I was noticing rust along the bottom of my aging water heater. I called Marvin, and he was actually at my house in about 12 minutes. He looked at the heater and suggested some less expensive things to try short of replacing the water heater. I ended up deciding to just replace it. He had the job done quickly at a fair price. It's working great. Thanks, Marvin."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Blue ridge Plumbing llc
4.8(
19
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Serving Erwin, TN and surrounding areas

"I have used Blue Ridge Plumbing for many years. They helped me on a Saturday with a broken water line on a commercial building. They were the only company to respond to me on a Saturday when the temps were very cold. I never stopped using them from then on and have referred them to many friends and family members. They do a great job, come when they say they will and do the job right the first time. Mike and Levi or one of the other knowledgeable staff will take good care of you."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Ameri-Dry Waterproofing
4.5(
21
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Serving Erwin, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Are you looking for a basement waterproofing company with the best techniques for wet basement repair? Ameri-Dry ® is locally operated but nationally owned. This means we can provide you with the dedicated level of support of a local basement waterproofing company, but our work is backed by a strong national name and a Full Life-of-the-Structure Warranty. Whether you need wet basement repair or foundation repair, waterproofing problems don't just go away. In fact, over time, they could worsen, damaging the structure of your home and costing you much more money in the long run!

Recommended by90%of homeowners
Steve Huff Plumbing
4.2(
85
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Serving Erwin, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ethan White from Steve Huff Plumbing came to our house today (11-21-2023) to repair a clogged kitchen sink. He was very personable and professional. We called for a repair the day before and he arrived on time today. He explained the repair/replacement process thoroughly and did an excellent job. We highly recommend Ethan and Steve Huff Plumbing."
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Erwin, TN

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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