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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
4.6(
190
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Serving Florence, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I would highly recommend AFS for all your foundation, basement and crawlspace needs. Sales rep, Rob Lenoir, did a great job of assessing what needed to be done to my crawlspace, explaining the process and equipment required. Kevin Calderon, Logan Firmature, and Jacob Hernandez did a great job with the installation. I am very pleased with the results."
Protect Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete
Polyurethane Foam Injection

+12

Response time3 hrs
93 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Frontier Foundation & Crawl Space Repair
4.6(
73
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Serving Florence, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had crawlspace encapsulation done short time ago and very satisfied. Needed to have foundation stabilized and Sean S, Jake P, and Van P came to get that work done. Good job guys! "
Concrete Leveling with Frontier
Crawl Space Encapsulation
Basement Waterproofing
Clarksville Crawl Space
Concrete Leveling

+36

Response time6 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Vanguard Crawlspace & Waterproofing LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Florence, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a great job. They weren’t the most expensive of the five estimates I got, and they weren’t the cheapest, but I believe they were the most professional. They would have been the cheapest except they used better material."
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Frontier Foundation and Crawl Space Repair
4.4(
68
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Serving Florence, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I can't say enough great things about Nick Tuttle with All Things Basementy! They recently completed repairs on a basement, and the entire experience was exceptional. From start to finish, they were professional, punctual, and incredibly thorough. They always arrived on time and took the time to explain every step of the process in a way that was easy to understand, which gave us so much peace of mind. Their attention to detail and proficiency were truly impressive, and the quality of their work exceeded our expectations. It's rare to find a company that combines outstanding craftsmanship with such excellent customer service. If you're looking for a reliable and trustworthy team for basement repairs, I highly recommend All Things Basementy. They went above and beyond, and we couldn't be happier with the results!"
Response time30 mins
Response rate100%
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Huntsville
New to Angi

Serving Florence, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Huntsville, we proudly provide reliable, professional plumbing services to homeowners and businesses throughout the area. As a locally owned and operated company, we treat your home with respect and deliver service you can trust.\n\nOur licensed and insured plumbers specialize in drain cleaning, leak detection and repair, water heater service and replacement, sewer line repair, septic and grease trap pumping, and full plumbing system installations. Whether it’s a small repair or a major issue, we take the time to diagnose the problem correctly and explain your options clearly.\n\nWe offer upfront pricing with no surprises, and we’re available 24/7 for emergency service with no overtime charges—so you can count on us whenever you need help, day or night.

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The Crack Guys
New to Angi

Serving Florence, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Welcome to The Crack Guys - Affordable Foundation & Home Repairs! We are seasoned experts who specialize in repairing and waterproofing house foundations, basements, and crawl spaces. Our team of experienced professionals uses only the highest quality products and proven techniques to ensure that your home remains solid and dry, no matter what challenges Mother Nature throws its way. We know that issues like foundation cracks or water seepage can be stressful and overwhelming. That’s why we approach every project with the utmost professionalism, treating your home as if it were our own.\n\nOur specialties include the following services: foundation repair; basement and crawl space wall repair; retention wall repair; yard, basement, and crawl space drainage systems; basement and crawl space waterproofing; basement and crawl space rotted wood repair; basement and crawl space mold remediation; concrete lifting; crawl space encapsulation; floor joists and subfloor repair; floor support installation; and garage lintel repair.\n\nCall us today to schedule a free inspection and a free estimate!

Owner Ronnie Mixon
Arriving early to raise and stabilize a foundation
Basement mold remediation
Inspecting a crawl space for excess moisture, mold, and rotted wood.
Consulting with Homeowners

+5

Response time10 hrs
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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
New to Angi

Serving Florence, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

AFS Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Specialists (AFS), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, waterproofing, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Florida, and Tennessee. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, AFS is here to restore your basement, foundation, or crawl space.

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Florence, AL

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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