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Avatar for NV Waterproofing & Foundation Repair
NV Waterproofing & Foundation Repair
4.5(
172
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Serving Front Royal, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We moved into new house and quickly found out the basement had major water issues due to years of neglect (including a clogged and poorly installed English drain from years ago, and a sump pump that while it worked, never pumped water.). Given the investment we made in buying the house, we wanted to make sure we left no doubt in our mind that we were fixing it for the long haul so we could use the basement without worry of mold/mildew for our kids. We had NV Waterproofing install perimeter wide gutter guards, and a new sump pump system and drainage pipes. As soon as the work was done we got rain, and for the first time in the 4 months since we have lived here I saw the water that otherwise would be in our basement actually in the rear of our backyard by the discharge pipe. We have had a few more rains and even one snow and there is nothing better to look at then when I see the water that is coming out of the discharge pipe that I know otherwise would be pooling in my basement and cynderblocks walls, and how that was the case for many years before we moved in. Also, the team that did the work was extremely professional. We have 3 kids and pets and the team was extremely courteous. We tried to stay out of their way during the week they were doing the work, however there were times when we couldn't and the team was extremely courteous and professional. The team lead did an amazing job of explaining to me the work he was going to do, showing me updates, and then afterwards explaining in detail what was done, why it was done, and things for me to look for for in the future. I would highly recommend NV Waterproofing to others based on my experience with them. They did high quality work and were extremely professional."
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Damp dirty crawlspace with Rodent infestation
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Exterior drainage
Wall Anchors for failing foundation walls

+29

Response time1 day
Response rate99%
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JES Foundation Repair
4.5(
708
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Serving Front Royal, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional and quality work. Great communication from team, (Steve, Tryone, Deownte, Daniel, and John). Work started and completed on time. Would recommend to anyone for basement waterproofing/sump pump installation. Thanks JES."
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

252 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Lux Foundation Solution
4.5(
27
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Serving Front Royal, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I hired Alex three years ago to stop the water from coming into our Florida room. After going threw four other contractors he was the only one that took care of the problem. Now we hired him again 7/19/18 to take care of the water coming into our basement. He sent out Tyrik, Corey, Nathan, Casey J;mony, Cody and Joe. They were very professional and and kept informing my husband of the progress they were making. At the end Tyrik explained everything they did and told us if we are not happy with any of the work they will fix it right now."
Finished project with liquid coated walls
VDOT Salt Dome
Finished Dome
Waterproof membrane
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+36

Response time10 hrs
Response rate98%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Copper Fox Foundation Repair
3.8(
10
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Serving Front Royal, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in basement waterproofing, foundation services and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

Carol--Troy VA
Exterior Waterproofing
Things we see in a CRAWLSPACE
Carol--Troy VA
Exterior Waterproofing

+164

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Copper Fox Foundation Repair Northern Virginia
5.0(
1
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Serving Front Royal, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in basement waterproofing, foundation services and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

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28 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Crawl Space Brothers- DC
New to Angi

Serving Front Royal, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Crawl Space Brothers is a family-owned company proudly serving Charlotte and nearby neighborhoods, including South End, Dilworth, SouthPark, Myers Park, and Madison Park. Our team specializes in crawl space repair, crawl space encapsulation, foundation repair, basement waterproofing, drainage services, insulation installation, and moisture control. From standing water and mold prevention to repairing foundation cracks and restoring wet basements, our tailored building restoration solutions protect your home’s safety and value. With years of experience, proven techniques, and trusted service, we deliver reliable, long-lasting results. Schedule a free inspection today and discover why Charlotte homeowners rely on Crawl Space Brothers.

Crawl Space Brothers
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Aqueduct LLC
5.0(
27
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Serving Front Royal, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went great! Gabriel, Andrew, and Roberto were very knowledgeable and professional. They always arrived on time and completed the job ahead of schedule. To keep the dust down, they set up a negative air machine and covered everything in the basement with plastic. After installing the drain trenches, then they poured 5,000 psi concrete that that looks great. The two 1/3 hp Zoeller sump pumps will keep everything dry. Couldn't be more pleased."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Seal-Tite Basement Waterproofing Co
4.4(
37
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Serving Front Royal, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"For the most part all went well. The original plan was to install all wall anchors, but they ran into rock around the majority of the foundation. Were very straight forward with notifying me about the problem, was presented with my options and felt as if I was not getting any kind of run-around or bull. The cost was adjusted downward (as the carbon fiber strips are less expensive to install), even though they had dug the holes for most of the anchors. Installation of the strip and the anchors seem to be very well done. <br /> After several rains, the holes for the anchors had sunk down quite a bit. I called the company and they sent someone out to top off the holes. Could have used a bit of grass seed as well, but I'll not knit pick that too much. <br /> The issue I did have was that when they installed the carbon fiber strips, they was an incredible amount of dust from grinding the slots in the walls. I have a large amount of "stuff" in my basement, including a tv, other electronics, excersize equipment, pots, plates, bookshelves, etc... all of which was covered with a healthy coating of dust. When I called to let them know, they told me they were not responsible for cleanup. This would be OK with me had they prevented a good potion of the dust from getting all over everything, but for what I paid for the work, I did not expect to spend days cleaning everything up. I wouldn't mind if we were talking about vaccuming a floor or something, but there was dust in every nook and cranny of an entire basement full of stuff. <br /> All in all, the work was done well and the price was fairly good compared to others I had received. If a bit more care would have been paid attention to the cleanup, or protection of my items, it would have been a very good experience. <br />"
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Virginia Basement
5.0(
32
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Serving Front Royal, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was impressed with Virginia Basement from start to finish. They diagnosed the problem and clearly explained what they recommended to solve it. (I got similar diagnoses from other providers, but Virginia Basement's was the clearest and most comprehensive--and slightly less expensive.) They arrived on schedule and actually finished more quickly than they had predicted. They finished up a final chore (installing a new electrical outlet) today, and supervisor came an hour later to inspect and insure that all was well. Excellent work, professional service."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Front Royal, VA

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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