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Avatar for Brown's Basements

Brown's Basements

5315 Sunset Lane
4.71(
14
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Approved Pro

Brown's Basements

5315 Sunset Lane
4.71(
14
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
27 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Brown's Basements is the Twin Cities' premiere basement waterproofing contractor. We specialize in an array of expertise to assist in all of your professional waterproofing needs. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, we always ensure that the job is done right, on time, and within budget. Regardless of the size and scope, we aim to exceed your expectations. We utilize a specific skill-set that enables us to diagnose and successfully rectify any issue within a brief manner of time. We treat your property with the same degree of care and respect that we implement upon our own personal projects. Give us a call today to set-up an appointment, as we are anxiously awaiting your next call.

"Dedicated to quality workmanship. Sensed a high trust level from them which proved to be correct. Our project turned out to be more complicated than anticipated, but Colin confidently pressed on did a quality job. Deep level of experience and hands on management of the project."

Robert M on August 2023

Brown's Basements is the Twin Cities' premiere basement waterproofing contractor. We specialize in an array of expertise to assist in all of your professional waterproofing needs. With over 30 years of experience in the industry, we always ensure that the job is done right, on time, and within budget. Regardless of the size and scope, we aim to exceed your expectations. We utilize a specific skill-set that enables us to diagnose and successfully rectify any issue within a brief manner of time. We treat your property with the same degree of care and respect that we implement upon our own personal projects. Give us a call today to set-up an appointment, as we are anxiously awaiting your next call.

"Dedicated to quality workmanship. Sensed a high trust level from them which proved to be correct. Our project turned out to be more complicated than anticipated, but Colin confidently pressed on did a quality job. Deep level of experience and hands on management of the project."

Robert M on August 2023


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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
178 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

Groundworks ensures your home in Minnesota stays safe and healthy with expert foundation repair, concrete lifting, and crawl space services. Contact us for a free inspection and estimate!

"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

Groundworks ensures your home in Minnesota stays safe and healthy with expert foundation repair, concrete lifting, and crawl space services. Contact us for a free inspection and estimate!

"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

6265 Carmen Ave
4.68(
150
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Approved Pro

Groundworks

6265 Carmen Ave
4.68(
150
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
206 local quotes requested

Groundworks ensures your home in Minnesota stays safe and healthy with expert foundation repair, concrete lifting, and crawl space services. Contact us for a free inspection and estimate!

"Brock came out for an inspection of my leaky basement and gave me the most thorough and honest report I?ve ever seen for this kind of work. I?ve had a few other projects completed in my house (roof repair, central air installation), and Groundwork?s is the first company where I don?t feel like I need to get multiple opinions. I trust them wholeheartedly and can?t wait to have a water-free basement thanks to them!"

Claire V on September 2025

Groundworks ensures your home in Minnesota stays safe and healthy with expert foundation repair, concrete lifting, and crawl space services. Contact us for a free inspection and estimate!

"Brock came out for an inspection of my leaky basement and gave me the most thorough and honest report I?ve ever seen for this kind of work. I?ve had a few other projects completed in my house (roof repair, central air installation), and Groundwork?s is the first company where I don?t feel like I need to get multiple opinions. I trust them wholeheartedly and can?t wait to have a water-free basement thanks to them!"

Claire V on September 2025


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L & R Suburban Landscaping Inc

11421 W 47th St
4.70(
223
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L & R Suburban Landscaping Inc

11421 W 47th St
4.70(
223
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
236 local quotes requested
47 years of experience

We specialize in hardscape design/build installations performed for thousand of customers since 1978. They trust us, have confidence in us and know we have the experience to expertly complete the project! We can help you with complete landscape renovations or new home landscaping. We are a full service design/build construction landscape company providing services that include retaining walls, paver & natural stone patios, walkways and driveways. Fire features, outdoor kitchens, seating benches , stone columns, plantings, pool removals/pool hardscape & landscape, shoreline renovations and more! Our facility is located in Minnetonka and is staffed daily Monday through Friday to assist you. On site estimates are scheduled at your home with the owners of L&R to accurately identify your landscape needs, wants and challenges. You will receive a documented proposal that identifies various application costs and a design may be created for your review depending upon the scope and scale of the project. We have the desire, skills, knowledge, and ability to do it all. We are experts in managing the installation process, ensuring that your landscaping project is a positive experience and is completed with outstanding results! Please let us know how we can help you!

"They were great to work with - professional, consultative, and detail-oriented. We are very happy with the work."

Sean K on September 2024

We specialize in hardscape design/build installations performed for thousand of customers since 1978. They trust us, have confidence in us and know we have the experience to expertly complete the project! We can help you with complete landscape renovations or new home landscaping. We are a full service design/build construction landscape company providing services that include retaining walls, paver & natural stone patios, walkways and driveways. Fire features, outdoor kitchens, seating benches , stone columns, plantings, pool removals/pool hardscape & landscape, shoreline renovations and more! Our facility is located in Minnetonka and is staffed daily Monday through Friday to assist you. On site estimates are scheduled at your home with the owners of L&R to accurately identify your landscape needs, wants and challenges. You will receive a documented proposal that identifies various application costs and a design may be created for your review depending upon the scope and scale of the project. We have the desire, skills, knowledge, and ability to do it all. We are experts in managing the installation process, ensuring that your landscaping project is a positive experience and is completed with outstanding results! Please let us know how we can help you!

"They were great to work with - professional, consultative, and detail-oriented. We are very happy with the work."

Sean K on September 2024


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Better Yards & Gardens

9840 Hwy 10
4.75(
204
)
Approved Pro

Better Yards & Gardens

9840 Hwy 10
4.75(
204
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
610 local quotes requested

May contact through email. Award winning. At Better Yards & Gardens Excellence is our standard for your landscape design! Creating your outdoor living space not only gives enjoyment to your family, but also enhances the investment potential of your property.

"Phenomenal business. Jessica and her team from Better Yards and Gardens have completed three major patio and landscaping projects for us over the past two years. Beautiful quality work, superb communication, fair pricing and flexible scheduling. We are very pleased with our new outdoor spaces and highly recommend the company."

Jennifer G on February 2025

May contact through email. Award winning. At Better Yards & Gardens Excellence is our standard for your landscape design! Creating your outdoor living space not only gives enjoyment to your family, but also enhances the investment potential of your property.

"Phenomenal business. Jessica and her team from Better Yards and Gardens have completed three major patio and landscaping projects for us over the past two years. Beautiful quality work, superb communication, fair pricing and flexible scheduling. We are very pleased with our new outdoor spaces and highly recommend the company."

Jennifer G on February 2025


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Kali Concrete

27425 Raven Rd
4.90(
79
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Approved Pro

Kali Concrete

27425 Raven Rd
4.90(
79
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
161 local quotes requested

Our business has been family owned for over 40 years! We bid our own jobs and our company completes the work. Our owner is on every job! We work with a 5-7 person crew to control the quality of our work. We specialize in removal and replacement of concrete driveways, sidewalks, patios, decorative, stamped, color concrete, curbs, footings, & commercial projects. We arrive on time, work hard, and clean up our projects upon completion. KALI will do the little extra's because we care about the work we do. It would be our privilege to discuss your upcoming projects. Let our professionals help you cross these projects off your to do list! Call for our end of summer pricing.

"Punctual, kind to the family and even made sure to shut our garage when we accidentally left it open leaving for a weekend trip. Troy and his crew were top notch. Quick follow up and communication on all our emails and questions. Hoping the driveway holds up to the high standard of customer service they provided. If that is the case, it will out last us!"

Thomas A on May 2025

Our business has been family owned for over 40 years! We bid our own jobs and our company completes the work. Our owner is on every job! We work with a 5-7 person crew to control the quality of our work. We specialize in removal and replacement of concrete driveways, sidewalks, patios, decorative, stamped, color concrete, curbs, footings, & commercial projects. We arrive on time, work hard, and clean up our projects upon completion. KALI will do the little extra's because we care about the work we do. It would be our privilege to discuss your upcoming projects. Let our professionals help you cross these projects off your to do list! Call for our end of summer pricing.

"Punctual, kind to the family and even made sure to shut our garage when we accidentally left it open leaving for a weekend trip. Troy and his crew were top notch. Quick follow up and communication on all our emails and questions. Hoping the driveway holds up to the high standard of customer service they provided. If that is the case, it will out last us!"

Thomas A on May 2025


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Sculptured Earth

Unknown
4.36(
14
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Approved Pro

Sculptured Earth

Unknown
4.36(
14
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
747 local quotes requested
18 years of experience

At Sculptured Earth, we're not just building landscapes; we're crafting experiences. As a full-service landscape design and installation company based in the Twin Cities, we specialize in turning your outdoor dreams into reality, creating outdoor spaces where you’ll create a lifetime of memories. Our award-winning designs reflect your unique style, awakening the possibilities of nature to create elegant spaces that draw you into the natural elements. From residential to commercial projects, we approach each with a bespoke touch, focusing on your needs, style, budget, and goals.

"Went great we would certainly work with Sculptured Earth again!"

Joe K on February 2025

At Sculptured Earth, we're not just building landscapes; we're crafting experiences. As a full-service landscape design and installation company based in the Twin Cities, we specialize in turning your outdoor dreams into reality, creating outdoor spaces where you’ll create a lifetime of memories. Our award-winning designs reflect your unique style, awakening the possibilities of nature to create elegant spaces that draw you into the natural elements. From residential to commercial projects, we approach each with a bespoke touch, focusing on your needs, style, budget, and goals.

"Went great we would certainly work with Sculptured Earth again!"

Joe K on February 2025


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Forsberg Concrete & Masonry LLC

197 Ibarra Ave Southeast
5.00(
6
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Approved Pro

Forsberg Concrete & Masonry LLC

197 Ibarra Ave Southeast
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
452 local quotes requested

Forsberg Concrete & Masonry LLC is a accredited through the Better Business Bureau with an “A+” rating. Forsberg Concrete & Masonry LLC began in 2003 and is owned by Erik Forsberg. Erik has 19 years of experience working with concrete & masonry. Our goal is to provide quality concrete that looks great and lasts for years. Customer satisfaction is our top priority throughout every step of the process. We start by meeting to go over the project details and we will provide a free estimate afterwards for you to review. Every job is customized to fit the homeowner’s specifications. You can determine when you would like the work done and we can set up dates for the project to be started and completed.

"Fantastic! Erik really knows what he is doing. Hos attention to the small details is extroadinary. He put in a new apron out of the garage 2 years ago, last year he and his crew did a new low slope driveway approach replacing the city curb with its steep angle. My car kept bottoming out on the standard rollover curb. When the city inspcted it the inspector commented on the quality of the job. Just today they finished the diveway with a couple of pours totallimg 20 yards. It looks great and already several neighbors have complemented it. If you want it done right, if you want it done quickly, if you want a professional job have Forsberg Concrete do the job."

Bob S on May 2025

Forsberg Concrete & Masonry LLC is a accredited through the Better Business Bureau with an “A+” rating. Forsberg Concrete & Masonry LLC began in 2003 and is owned by Erik Forsberg. Erik has 19 years of experience working with concrete & masonry. Our goal is to provide quality concrete that looks great and lasts for years. Customer satisfaction is our top priority throughout every step of the process. We start by meeting to go over the project details and we will provide a free estimate afterwards for you to review. Every job is customized to fit the homeowner’s specifications. You can determine when you would like the work done and we can set up dates for the project to be started and completed.

"Fantastic! Erik really knows what he is doing. Hos attention to the small details is extroadinary. He put in a new apron out of the garage 2 years ago, last year he and his crew did a new low slope driveway approach replacing the city curb with its steep angle. My car kept bottoming out on the standard rollover curb. When the city inspcted it the inspector commented on the quality of the job. Just today they finished the diveway with a couple of pours totallimg 20 yards. It looks great and already several neighbors have complemented it. If you want it done right, if you want it done quickly, if you want a professional job have Forsberg Concrete do the job."

Bob S on May 2025


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Jason Black Landscaping

PO Box 616
5.00(
48
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Approved Pro

Jason Black Landscaping

PO Box 616
5.00(
48
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
131 local quotes requested

Owner/designer Jason Black has 30 years of professional design/installation experience and holds a Bachelor’s of Science from South Dakota State University in Landscape Design.

"Amazing. It looks like a totally new house with the beautiful lawn."

Christopher W on October 2025

Owner/designer Jason Black has 30 years of professional design/installation experience and holds a Bachelor’s of Science from South Dakota State University in Landscape Design.

"Amazing. It looks like a totally new house with the beautiful lawn."

Christopher W on October 2025


J&M Landscaping LLC

Valley Green Park
5.00(
3
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J&M Landscaping LLC

Valley Green Park
5.00(
3
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

I offer my services of landscape work you may need help with, paver patios, retaining walls, planting and removing plants, mulch, and other services of your yard. We are honest people who only look for work in these difficult times. (mulch, rocks, and more.)We work around St Paul and Inver Grove Heights, Eagan, Rosemount, Lakeville, Woodburry, apple valley, Burnsville. Call, text or click for your quote today! We will make your yard beautiful, the way you want!

"Very well."

Angus D on April 2025

I offer my services of landscape work you may need help with, paver patios, retaining walls, planting and removing plants, mulch, and other services of your yard. We are honest people who only look for work in these difficult times. (mulch, rocks, and more.)We work around St Paul and Inver Grove Heights, Eagan, Rosemount, Lakeville, Woodburry, apple valley, Burnsville. Call, text or click for your quote today! We will make your yard beautiful, the way you want!

"Very well."

Angus D on April 2025

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Excelsior, 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.

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