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Groundworks

205 Green Dr
5.00(
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Groundworks

205 Green Dr
5.00(
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78 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

Groundworks is the nation’s leading and fastest-growing foundation repair and water management solutions provider. Groundworks is a vertically integrated company with its own manufacturing operations and a world-class software solution, allowing us to serve our customers more effectively. From the first phone call to the annual maintenance offered, our customers have peace of mind knowing we’re there with one mission – to repair, protect and improve their home.

" We had a challenging project with water removal and structural support issues. Our crew of Tim (Foreman), Marq, Jayshawn, and Devon worked diligently to install a new drainage system and support beam for the house, spending late nights to get the job done. Thanks to (Manager) Cornell for his assistance on this complex project. Matt E "

Matt E on July 2025

Groundworks is the nation’s leading and fastest-growing foundation repair and water management solutions provider. Groundworks is a vertically integrated company with its own manufacturing operations and a world-class software solution, allowing us to serve our customers more effectively. From the first phone call to the annual maintenance offered, our customers have peace of mind knowing we’re there with one mission – to repair, protect and improve their home.

" We had a challenging project with water removal and structural support issues. Our crew of Tim (Foreman), Marq, Jayshawn, and Devon worked diligently to install a new drainage system and support beam for the house, spending late nights to get the job done. Thanks to (Manager) Cornell for his assistance on this complex project. Matt E "

Matt E on July 2025

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Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc. - (P) Huntington

2982 W Park Dr.
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Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc. - (P) Huntington

2982 W Park Dr.
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17 local quotes requested
56 years of experience

We understand that a plumbing or HVAC issue can be stressful. When you have a job and you need it done not only fast, but correctly, Summers of Huntington is the one to call. Our technicians are some of the best in the business and are committed to not only getting the job done but doing it right with a friendly demeanor. Summers is ready to go the extra mile for you! OUR PRICES WON'T BE BEAT! When most people think of the best product or service, they don't imagine it being cheap, but at Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling of Huntington, we offer the highest quality service at the best prices! In fact, we guarantee that our competitors will never beat our prices. If you would like to learn more about how much your plumbing or HVAC job would cost, call us today to schedule an estimate! We also frequently offer specials, so ask us about any available deals when you call.

We understand that a plumbing or HVAC issue can be stressful. When you have a job and you need it done not only fast, but correctly, Summers of Huntington is the one to call. Our technicians are some of the best in the business and are committed to not only getting the job done but doing it right with a friendly demeanor. Summers is ready to go the extra mile for you! OUR PRICES WON'T BE BEAT! When most people think of the best product or service, they don't imagine it being cheap, but at Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling of Huntington, we offer the highest quality service at the best prices! In fact, we guarantee that our competitors will never beat our prices. If you would like to learn more about how much your plumbing or HVAC job would cost, call us today to schedule an estimate! We also frequently offer specials, so ask us about any available deals when you call.

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Crossroads Foundation Repair, LLC

6274 East 375 South
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Crossroads Foundation Repair, LLC

6274 East 375 South
4.68(
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
185 local quotes requested

Crossroads Foundation Repair, LLC, is a professional foundation contractor. With over 10 years of experience in the field they have seen it all. Anything from foundation repair to basement or crawl space waterproofing they got you covered. If you seek a reliable, experienced, quality contractor call Crossroads Foundation Repair, LLC, today for a free estimate.

"Everything went well with our egress windown install. Would use again."

Craig M on August 2024

Crossroads Foundation Repair, LLC, is a professional foundation contractor. With over 10 years of experience in the field they have seen it all. Anything from foundation repair to basement or crawl space waterproofing they got you covered. If you seek a reliable, experienced, quality contractor call Crossroads Foundation Repair, LLC, today for a free estimate.

"Everything went well with our egress windown install. Would use again."

Craig M on August 2024

Gold Star Concrete

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Gold Star Concrete

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175 local quotes requested
12 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

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Groundworks

205 Green Drive
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Groundworks

205 Green Drive
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141 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

Since 2017, Groundworks has specialized 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 Ft. Wayne. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, Groundworks is here to restore your basement, foundation, or crawl space. GL1600041 (IN)

Since 2017, Groundworks has specialized 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 Ft. Wayne. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, Groundworks is here to restore your basement, foundation, or crawl space. GL1600041 (IN)

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Basement Systems of Indiana

5777 Decatur Blvd
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Basement Systems of Indiana

5777 Decatur Blvd
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333 local quotes requested
38 years of experience

Basement Systems of Indiana is your trusted local team for basement waterproofing, foundation repair, crawl space repair, and humidity and mold control. We recognize the importance of healthy, functional below-grade spaces and how they affect the rest of your home. We specialize in improving your home's energy efficiency, safety and indoor air quality with over 30 years of experience in the industry. We provide FREE estimates for our patented crawl space, basement and foundation repair services. All of our services also include full transferable, lifetime warranties.

"Our downstairs bedroom and bathroom were freezing cold. A BSI insulation engineer came in to size up the problem and provide a solution. They insulated the basement and crawl space of our 1893 Plantation home and now our said rooms are warm and inviting. We are so grateful to them and will save a ton of money in heating costs in the years to come. So happy and so grateful. What a great company."

Stephen H on November 2022

Basement Systems of Indiana is your trusted local team for basement waterproofing, foundation repair, crawl space repair, and humidity and mold control. We recognize the importance of healthy, functional below-grade spaces and how they affect the rest of your home. We specialize in improving your home's energy efficiency, safety and indoor air quality with over 30 years of experience in the industry. We provide FREE estimates for our patented crawl space, basement and foundation repair services. All of our services also include full transferable, lifetime warranties.

"Our downstairs bedroom and bathroom were freezing cold. A BSI insulation engineer came in to size up the problem and provide a solution. They insulated the basement and crawl space of our 1893 Plantation home and now our said rooms are warm and inviting. We are so grateful to them and will save a ton of money in heating costs in the years to come. So happy and so grateful. What a great company."

Stephen H on November 2022

M s concrete

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M s concrete

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22 years of experience

RSA Services LLC

7618 Scarlet Ct
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RSA Services LLC

7618 Scarlet Ct
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Free onsite estimate

RSA Services LLC specializes in home inspection and residential construction projects throughout the Fort Wayne and surrounding areas.

RSA Services LLC specializes in home inspection and residential construction projects throughout the Fort Wayne and surrounding areas.

Park's Concrete Services Inc

12812 Redding Dr
3.00(
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Park's Concrete Services Inc

12812 Redding Dr
3.00(
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Customers say: Terrific value

Additional DBA: Concrete Restoration Services, Park's Concrete, Inc.

Additional DBA: Concrete Restoration Services, Park's Concrete, Inc.

GINGERICH CONCRETE INC

21412 EHLE RD
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GINGERICH CONCRETE INC

21412 EHLE RD
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39 years of experience

2 employees

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Fort Wayne, IN

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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