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Groundworks
4.7(
23
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Serving Fremont, NH and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everything completed as rescheduled after a weather delay. The crews arrived on time, did the project (2 foundation Cracks, and cleaned up"
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Basement
Basement

+16

Response time12 hrs
159 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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Erickson Foundation Solutions
4.6(
9
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Serving Fremont, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a fantastic job! We have had driving rain since the installation and our basement is bone dry. They came on time, were very polite and I'm very happy with the fast train system they installed."
View of the cracked and bowing field stone foundation wall.
PowerBrace wall supports are installed, and the new steel reinforced concrete wall is formed around them to fully stabilize the bowing foundation wall.
The auxiliary wall is anchored to the floor below and joists above and stabilized with PowerBrace wall supports.
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Additional Photos

+54

Response time2 days
Response rate92%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Derry Plumbing & Heating
4.5(
30
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Serving Fremont, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Once again Derry Plumbing has met all my expectations for quality work and complete professional service. Mike and Christian just removed a tub unit and replaced with a walk-in shower unit. They were courteous, answered all my questions and kept everything spotlessly clean every day, I've used them for years and will continue to do so and will recommend them to friends!"
Rinnai install
Designer shower
Drain line
Showroom shower/tub stall
Faucet fixtures

+2

Response time9 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by46%of homeowners
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Paradigm Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
4.7(
66
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Serving Fremont, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went great! We had tenants in that home, so getting someone dependable over asap was the priority. The tech was able to work quickly, and had the water heater back up and running by the afternoon. <br />"
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Basement Systems of New Hampshire Inc
4.4(
45
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Serving Fremont, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My sump pump bit the dust during a big storm, filling my basement with water while I was out of town.  My usual mechanical company recommended Basement Systems. I called them at 8:00 p.m., they were very nice and up-front about the cost of sending someone out at night.  They had someone there by 10:30.  He replaced the sump pump and stuck around to make sure it was doing the job. <br />"
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Daigle Plumbing & Heating
4.5(
44
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Serving Fremont, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Arrived on time, pleasant and seemingly knowledgeable. Snaked pipe from a couple of angles, checked stink pipes and even cleared a nasty tub drain but never resolved the problem. So 3 hours and $427 later - still have the problem I started with. Overall was impressed with professionalism, communication throughout the process, cleanliness although I thought they should have discounted the bill considering they didn't deliver on what I hired them for. Overall, I would give them another try if I have another plumbing issue. <br />"
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Fremont, NH

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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