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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
150 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

1325 S Frandsen Ave
4.89(
44
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•Approved Pro

Groundworks

1325 S Frandsen Ave
4.89(
44
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
121 local quotes requested

Groundworks, formerly Innovative Basement Authority, is renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions since 2005. From foundation repair, structural reinforcement, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With our coverage spanning across the state of Minnesota & part of North Dakota, we bring our local expertise closer to you. Groundworks proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At Groundworks, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate! BC765730 (MN)

"Very friendly crew, very efficient and helpful in explaining what they were doing."

Allen or Mary J on August 2025

Groundworks, formerly Innovative Basement Authority, is renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions since 2005. From foundation repair, structural reinforcement, crawl space encapsulation, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With our coverage spanning across the state of Minnesota & part of North Dakota, we bring our local expertise closer to you. Groundworks proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At Groundworks, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate! BC765730 (MN)

"Very friendly crew, very efficient and helpful in explaining what they were doing."

Allen or Mary J on August 2025

NELSON CUSTOM CONCRETE

P.O. Box 27069
5.00(
2
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NELSON CUSTOM CONCRETE

P.O. Box 27069
5.00(
2
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

high-quality, low-cost concrete stamping. Concrete countertop for kitchen, bathrooms, and indoor/outdoor bars. Drain tile sump pump installation.

high-quality, low-cost concrete stamping. Concrete countertop for kitchen, bathrooms, and indoor/outdoor bars. Drain tile sump pump installation.

Vance Construction

609 16th St E
1.00(
1
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Vance Construction

609 16th St E
1.00(
1
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Customers say: Super punctual
45 years of experience

we are a small business with only a few helpers and some subcontractors that work with us

we are a small business with only a few helpers and some subcontractors that work with us

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Rycon Services

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Rycon Services

No reviews yet
1 years of experience

We specialize in concrete removal and repouring Driveways,Aprons,sidewalks,Patios,And Monothic slabs. Anything concrete we can to it.

We specialize in concrete removal and repouring Driveways,Aprons,sidewalks,Patios,And Monothic slabs. Anything concrete we can to it.

Blue Pine Works LLC

405 13th St Nw
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Blue Pine Works LLC

405 13th St Nw
No reviews yet
2 years of experience

Blue Pine Works specializes in science-backed tree preservation. We offer full-service pruning, removals, fertilizing, pest management, cabling, bracing, lightning protection, and anything to do with trees and woody plants. Brandon is an ISA Certified Arborist and TCIA Tree Care Specialist with nearly 15 years of experience dealing with trees in a professional setting. He's worked across the country responding to storms, clearing power lines, and caring for residential and municipal trees. He and Kayana have the knowledge, resources, and drive to help you with your tree and landscape needs.

Blue Pine Works specializes in science-backed tree preservation. We offer full-service pruning, removals, fertilizing, pest management, cabling, bracing, lightning protection, and anything to do with trees and woody plants. Brandon is an ISA Certified Arborist and TCIA Tree Care Specialist with nearly 15 years of experience dealing with trees in a professional setting. He's worked across the country responding to storms, clearing power lines, and caring for residential and municipal trees. He and Kayana have the knowledge, resources, and drive to help you with your tree and landscape needs.

Menahga Concrete Products Inc

621 US-71
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Menahga Concrete Products Inc

621 US-71
No reviews yet
Free onsite estimate

Menahga Concrete Products is a locally owned and family operated business that has been serving the Minnesota area for over 45 years. We pride ourselves on providing total concrete service for residential or commercial products including: * Ready Mix Concrete * Aggregate Products (washed sand, crushed rock, crushed concrete, and much more) * Concrete Blocks, including Rockface Block * Masonry Tools and Supplies, including mortar, quikcrete. etc. * Concrete Pumping Services (36 Meter pump available) * Logix Insulated Concrete Forms At Menahga Concrete Products, we provide a solid foundation for all of our valuable customers by giving them the highest level of service and delivering quality products. Call us today!

Menahga Concrete Products is a locally owned and family operated business that has been serving the Minnesota area for over 45 years. We pride ourselves on providing total concrete service for residential or commercial products including: * Ready Mix Concrete * Aggregate Products (washed sand, crushed rock, crushed concrete, and much more) * Concrete Blocks, including Rockface Block * Masonry Tools and Supplies, including mortar, quikcrete. etc. * Concrete Pumping Services (36 Meter pump available) * Logix Insulated Concrete Forms At Menahga Concrete Products, we provide a solid foundation for all of our valuable customers by giving them the highest level of service and delivering quality products. Call us today!

Rise Construction

22 Longford Ave
1.00(
1
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Rise Construction

22 Longford Ave
1.00(
1
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14 years of experience

Residential and Commercial - Designing, Building, Renovations and Property Maintenance

Residential and Commercial - Designing, Building, Renovations and Property Maintenance

Merten Brothers Landscaping

200 Northern Ave E
5.00(
1
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Merten Brothers Landscaping

200 Northern Ave E
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Beautiful Appearance Beautiful Appearance Merten Brothers Landscaping is a landscape designer that serves customers in Hollandale, MN. Landscaping Contractor, Landscaping, Landscaping Service, Landscaper, Landscape Designers

Beautiful Appearance Beautiful Appearance Merten Brothers Landscaping is a landscape designer that serves customers in Hollandale, MN. Landscaping Contractor, Landscaping, Landscaping Service, Landscaper, Landscape Designers

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C & A Campbell Construction LLC

635 13th St SW
1.00(
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C & A Campbell Construction LLC

635 13th St SW
1.00(
1
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21 years of experience

C & A Campbell Construction, LLC of Pine, City, MN conducts home improvement and remodeling projects in the entire East Central Minnesota area. We specialize in roofing, seamless gutters, and concrete work. Licensed, we guarantee quality workmanship to our clients • Roofing: We are a GAF Certified Roofing Installer and can offer a 50 year non-pro rated roof warranty. • Seamless gutters • Siding • Basements • Window replacement • Concrete sidewalks

"This company reshingled my roof for the previous owner 3 months ago. Now mine. I have a squirrel in my attic. Find the issue and call this company ask them to come give estimate to repair gutters, sofit loose from section of house (they recently reshingled). Tells me they will come out as soon as possible. Have a big job that week with rain coming but will get out asap. Come out the next day(apparently...not sure because I never directly heard from them but someone seen them and told me they were here one day) no ladders. Never get back to me. I called them 1 week later to ask about the estimate of repair. I'm told they will email it. I call 4 days later to again ask about the estimate. Now a full 2 weeks later, still have open roof area. Nope they are not interested in my business now state they're busy until 2022. Jaden was flippant and extremely rude about it. No apoligies or explanations just nope not interested."

Jennifer W on March 2021

C & A Campbell Construction, LLC of Pine, City, MN conducts home improvement and remodeling projects in the entire East Central Minnesota area. We specialize in roofing, seamless gutters, and concrete work. Licensed, we guarantee quality workmanship to our clients • Roofing: We are a GAF Certified Roofing Installer and can offer a 50 year non-pro rated roof warranty. • Seamless gutters • Siding • Basements • Window replacement • Concrete sidewalks

"This company reshingled my roof for the previous owner 3 months ago. Now mine. I have a squirrel in my attic. Find the issue and call this company ask them to come give estimate to repair gutters, sofit loose from section of house (they recently reshingled). Tells me they will come out as soon as possible. Have a big job that week with rain coming but will get out asap. Come out the next day(apparently...not sure because I never directly heard from them but someone seen them and told me they were here one day) no ladders. Never get back to me. I called them 1 week later to ask about the estimate of repair. I'm told they will email it. I call 4 days later to again ask about the estimate. Now a full 2 weeks later, still have open roof area. Nope they are not interested in my business now state they're busy until 2022. Jaden was flippant and extremely rude about it. No apoligies or explanations just nope not interested."

Jennifer W on March 2021

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Finlayson, 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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