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swb plumbing/hvac
5.0(
14
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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service performed was top-notch. Everything looks amazing, especially the hot water tank installation. Seth was professional, knowledgeable and courteous. He was also communicative throughout the whole process, which we really appreciate."
New condensate line property piped into existing house sewer to code
1 1/2” water mains
3 zone heat pump install
Install condensate pump and neutralizer to bring existing boiler upto code.
1 1/2” water mains insulated after we installed them.

+10

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Talbot & Son Excavation, LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"He showed up "Johnny-on-the-spot", was clearly knowledgeable, attacked the problem, and solved it, all for a reasonable cost. There are many people out there who claim to be professional but fall short when confronted with jobs that aren't necessarily straight forward - Talbot and Son clearly was able to rise to the occasion. I am grateful to have been able to connect with this business and now have it on my "speed dial" for future plumbing emergencies!"
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Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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A.G. Construction, LLC
4.8(
6
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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Garage will be built in the spring but they gave me a detailed estimate and will get all the permits when the building is getting closer to the time. He was very professional when he came out to talk with me"
Jefferson Deck Rebuild
Jefferson Deck Rebuild
Jefferson Deck Rebuild
Camp on post
Camp on post

+27

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
TC Hafford Basement Systems Inc
4.5(
37
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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a basement waterproofing project done by TC Hafford in March costing over 19K. It is now July and my basement is full of water, once again,on this rainy day. I have been back and forth with this company for months, and after sending someone in who finally admitted to faulty installation, I am still waiting for them to fix their mistakes. I absolutely would never recommend this company to anyone."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Auburn Frame to Finish
5.0(
6
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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We provide services pertaining to all home improvement. We are a small company of 3, with an occasional 4th hire should the need arise. My motto is "If it wouldn't be good enough for my own home, it is not good enough." I am very particular about the quality of work that is put out, as we take great pride in my trade, and want our name to mean something to you. We offer very reasonable rates, often bidding considerably less then other contractors. We have more then 20 years in the painting trade, as well as 25+ years in roofing and siding. Let us exceed YOUR expectations.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Worth's Seamless Rain Gutters
4.6(
9
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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had Worth[less] install snow guards on our standing seam roof in Dec. of 2018 (13 months/1 season ago). A large section has just fallen off and appears to be pulling off other sections while also causing damage to our expensive standing seam roof and seamless gutters, both of which are new within the last 2 years. I assumed they would be very responsive and quick to remedy the problem but at first they said, "we can get someone there in the spring" followed by, "we don't really have anyone working right now" then, "there is snow and rain in the forecast, so maybe next week but probably later" and finally, "that shouldn't happen and never does, can you send some pictures and we can get back to you tomorrow?". Apart from our own safety concerns, our tenants, guests, mailmen/women, and pets would come into harm's way for a few more months if left to Worth[less]. For those considering Worth[less] for any work because the price seems appealing just remember this: good work isn't cheap and cheap work isn't good! Find someone who stands by their work or, at the very least, fixes things when they fail."
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Littlefield Excavation
5.0(
9
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Serving Georgetown, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Owner operated. 3 Employees. May use sub contractors. No trip fees. Price determined per job, fully insured and free estimates. \n1 owner that is on the job working on all projects at various times to ensure Top Quality service with a clean and very organized construction site. Here at Littlefield Excavation, Inc. feel that Quality and customer satisfaction is Job #1 and that Quality will Save you $Money$ in the long run. Additional fax - (207) 284-5799

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Georgetown, ME

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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