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Pipe Surgeon Plumbling LDT Co. is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. You will find us to be competitively priced while still paying close attention to the details of each and every project we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction. Give us a call today to get your project started.
"I paid in advance, based on Trust, and influenced by the Pipe-surgeons website overview. I would not recommend paying in advance. I have always read that sharp corners in sewage pipes can collect paper and cause clogs, and the glue manufacturers recommend all corners be rounded. This is a mark of quality work I did not receive. There was additional work required after a failed inspection. Adding this work to my cost was not in the agreement. A journeyman plumber and an apprentice did the work, backed by a master plumber. The journeyman was methodical and competent, as best I could tell, but I concluded he really did not enjoy the work, it was a job that required plenty of manual labor, but was not at all untypical of any ; Underground ; plumbing, required under a slab."
steve s on March 2024
Pipe Surgeon Plumbling LDT Co. is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. You will find us to be competitively priced while still paying close attention to the details of each and every project we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction. Give us a call today to get your project started.
"I paid in advance, based on Trust, and influenced by the Pipe-surgeons website overview. I would not recommend paying in advance. I have always read that sharp corners in sewage pipes can collect paper and cause clogs, and the glue manufacturers recommend all corners be rounded. This is a mark of quality work I did not receive. There was additional work required after a failed inspection. Adding this work to my cost was not in the agreement. A journeyman plumber and an apprentice did the work, backed by a master plumber. The journeyman was methodical and competent, as best I could tell, but I concluded he really did not enjoy the work, it was a job that required plenty of manual labor, but was not at all untypical of any ; Underground ; plumbing, required under a slab."
steve s on March 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!
"Cody arrived on time, was extremely professional, and completed the work in a timely fashion. We are very pleased and would recommend Cody to friends and family."
Tim Or Glad W on June 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship, and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!
"Cody arrived on time, was extremely professional, and completed the work in a timely fashion. We are very pleased and would recommend Cody to friends and family."
Tim Or Glad W on June 2025
Reed's, Inc. provides healthy home solutions, such as sprayfoam and all other types of insulation, as well as basement and crawlspace waterproofing. Our solutions will make your home healthier, more comfortable, and more energy-efficient. We have been an owner-operated business for over 30 years. Reed's is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Please give us a call today!
"They were spectacular, outstanding. They were courteous and clean. I can't say enough good things about them. I would highly recommend them."
Holly B on June 2021
Reed's, Inc. provides healthy home solutions, such as sprayfoam and all other types of insulation, as well as basement and crawlspace waterproofing. Our solutions will make your home healthier, more comfortable, and more energy-efficient. We have been an owner-operated business for over 30 years. Reed's is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customer's interests and make their concerns the basis of our business. Please give us a call today!
"They were spectacular, outstanding. They were courteous and clean. I can't say enough good things about them. I would highly recommend them."
Holly B on June 2021
For over 36 years, The Basement Doctor has provided basement and crawl space waterproofing, structural repair, humidity control, and concrete lifting services for Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky homes with award-winning service. As a part of the Basement Systems Network of dealers, we have exclusive access to over 30 patented products, which allows us to design an effective and permanent solution for every type of wet basement problem. Selecting the right contractor to let into your home is a critical decision. The Basement Doctor of Cincinnati respects you and your home – expertly performing the contracted work, being punctual, employing a drug-free workforce, and skilled, experienced installers. We only use ethical sales practices and honor warranties without hassle. All of our staff follow clear rules of respect, responsibility, and integrity. We treat you the way we’d want our own families treated. ASK ABOUT OUR NATIONALLY BACKED WARRANTY!
"We had a turtle door installed today. The service technician ,Cody Miles, was outstanding -in knowledge, work ethic and how well the task was completed. I was very fortunate to have him as a technician. Dennis (did not get his last name) the service manager was present also and was very professional, I was lucky there also. THANKS"
ron M on October 2022
For over 36 years, The Basement Doctor has provided basement and crawl space waterproofing, structural repair, humidity control, and concrete lifting services for Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky homes with award-winning service. As a part of the Basement Systems Network of dealers, we have exclusive access to over 30 patented products, which allows us to design an effective and permanent solution for every type of wet basement problem. Selecting the right contractor to let into your home is a critical decision. The Basement Doctor of Cincinnati respects you and your home – expertly performing the contracted work, being punctual, employing a drug-free workforce, and skilled, experienced installers. We only use ethical sales practices and honor warranties without hassle. All of our staff follow clear rules of respect, responsibility, and integrity. We treat you the way we’d want our own families treated. ASK ABOUT OUR NATIONALLY BACKED WARRANTY!
"We had a turtle door installed today. The service technician ,Cody Miles, was outstanding -in knowledge, work ethic and how well the task was completed. I was very fortunate to have him as a technician. Dennis (did not get his last name) the service manager was present also and was very professional, I was lucky there also. THANKS"
ron M on October 2022
GPAC Enterprises, LLC & Stephen Edwards have been active in the house moving and construction industry since 1983. This unique background has been the ingredient that has catapulted GPAC Enterprises into an industry leader in complex structural repairs. Over the years GPAC Enterprises has developed comprehensive waterproofing techniques, property preservation systems, structural repair techniques and construction specialties that include crawlspace encapsulations and foundation replacement.
"The work was completed quickly."
Robynn J on December 2024
GPAC Enterprises, LLC & Stephen Edwards have been active in the house moving and construction industry since 1983. This unique background has been the ingredient that has catapulted GPAC Enterprises into an industry leader in complex structural repairs. Over the years GPAC Enterprises has developed comprehensive waterproofing techniques, property preservation systems, structural repair techniques and construction specialties that include crawlspace encapsulations and foundation replacement.
"The work was completed quickly."
Robynn J on December 2024
We do Property Clean Ups, Mulch Installs, Edging, Trimming, Small Retaining walls, Planting Trees, Shrubs, Flowers and more. Over 25 years of experience. We are A family Owned Business here in Shelbyville, Ky. Owner Operated with 25 years of experience in the field. don't do concrete edging
"They were on time every step of the way, very helpful with the selection and design process. The plants were excellent quality and our yard looks fantastic at a great price!!! We couldn’t be any happier with the work they did!"
Mary I on May 2025
We do Property Clean Ups, Mulch Installs, Edging, Trimming, Small Retaining walls, Planting Trees, Shrubs, Flowers and more. Over 25 years of experience. We are A family Owned Business here in Shelbyville, Ky. Owner Operated with 25 years of experience in the field. don't do concrete edging
"They were on time every step of the way, very helpful with the selection and design process. The plants were excellent quality and our yard looks fantastic at a great price!!! We couldn’t be any happier with the work they did!"
Mary I on May 2025
Established in 2000, AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair and structural reinforcement to crawl space encapsulation, dehumidification, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, and Mississippi, and Kentucky, we bring our expertise closer to you. AFS 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 AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!
"The crew (Lewis White, Chris Jones, Harold Harris, and Derel Davis) where absolute professionals. They had to endure quite unpleasant conditions to get the job done. They were courteous and expedient in the process and they ensured that they cleaned up all messes before they left. We so appreciate their work ethic."
Margaret M on May 2024
Established in 2000, AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair and structural reinforcement to crawl space encapsulation, dehumidification, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, and Mississippi, and Kentucky, we bring our expertise closer to you. AFS 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 AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!
"The crew (Lewis White, Chris Jones, Harold Harris, and Derel Davis) where absolute professionals. They had to endure quite unpleasant conditions to get the job done. They were courteous and expedient in the process and they ensured that they cleaned up all messes before they left. We so appreciate their work ethic."
Margaret M on May 2024
Family owned and operated company with 6 years of experience. We can help homeowners with any type of concrete project. No job is too big or too small for us! We take pride in working hard and making sure our customers are always happy!
"He came when he said, and did a fabulous job. Had 3 60" steps installed on our front porch and 2 36" steps on our back porch. We will use him again for our sidewalk!"
jean w on March 2025
Family owned and operated company with 6 years of experience. We can help homeowners with any type of concrete project. No job is too big or too small for us! We take pride in working hard and making sure our customers are always happy!
"He came when he said, and did a fabulous job. Had 3 60" steps installed on our front porch and 2 36" steps on our back porch. We will use him again for our sidewalk!"
jean w on March 2025
We are a third generation General contractor family run business. We cover all homeowner needs, business needs specializing in Concrete & excavation, we are also fully insured. You won't be disappointed when you give us a call for your home or business improvements. Thank you.
"Experience helps. It was nice to have someone capable of guiding me through the project.w"
David S on June 2024
We are a third generation General contractor family run business. We cover all homeowner needs, business needs specializing in Concrete & excavation, we are also fully insured. You won't be disappointed when you give us a call for your home or business improvements. Thank you.
"Experience helps. It was nice to have someone capable of guiding me through the project.w"
David S on June 2024
We are a landscaping company specializing in commercial and residential landscaping. Fully licensed and insured. Locally and family owned business. We do mowing, mulching, flower beds, bush and tree trimming or removal, retaining walls, drain pipe installations, leaf removal, snow removal, holiday decor and much more! We are ready to give you a free estimate! We have great prices!
"The Mow Mow crew is the best. These guys work really hard and don't quit until the job is complete. This was a huge project, we are completely satisfied with the results. Mow Mow will be the first landscaping company we contact when we need additional landscaping."
Charles S on August 2021
We are a landscaping company specializing in commercial and residential landscaping. Fully licensed and insured. Locally and family owned business. We do mowing, mulching, flower beds, bush and tree trimming or removal, retaining walls, drain pipe installations, leaf removal, snow removal, holiday decor and much more! We are ready to give you a free estimate! We have great prices!
"The Mow Mow crew is the best. These guys work really hard and don't quit until the job is complete. This was a huge project, we are completely satisfied with the results. Mow Mow will be the first landscaping company we contact when we need additional landscaping."
Charles S on August 2021
FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Frankfort, KY
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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