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Groundworks
4.6(
102
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Serving Goldsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had encapsulation and drainage put in our crawlspace by Tarheel Basement Systems. The crew they sent out was excellent! Jaylynn, Jahi, Derrick, and Travis. Great customer service and communication throughout the process. They were done in a couple of days and the work looks outstanding."
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation

+16

122 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Falcone Crawl Space & Structural Repair
4.8(
520
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Serving Goldsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Crawlspace tune-up went well with contractor finding several issues that included inadequate sump pump size and locations along with multiple floor joists that had rot damage and needed repairs. So far, we've had the sump pumps installed as recommended, the crew did a great job installing the new pumps and ensuring drainage was adequate. We intend to have the joist sister work done at a later date when finances allow."
Band Replacement
Pier Installation
Vapor Barrier
Drop Girger and Pier Installation
Interior French Drain

+174

Response time1 day
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
Oscar's Plumbing
5.0(
1
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Serving Goldsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General plumbing services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Regional Foundation & Crawl Space Repair
4.5(
60
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Serving Goldsboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a flood for the first time in the crawlspace and basement. I called Regional Foundation & Crawlspace Repair to come out. They wanted 27K for crawlspace encapsulation, that was too much and I could do most the work myself. I instead paid them $5,000.00 to bury a geodrain and install a triple safe sump pump system. This is the job they did, they installed the sump pumps at the 3rd to lowest point in the crawlspace and this geodrain goes back and forth from uphill to downhill. The lowest point still allows water to flood downstairs. They also cracked a chunk of my foundation at the point of sump pumps egress. Outside they just threw rocks on ground were the water comes out and can get back into the ground to reenter the crawlspace. They got 1 star because the people were nice, their job was not. Update as of 4/23/2024 they contacted me and said they wanted to make sure everything was good. A Girl and guy came out and noticed a couple things I didn't and said they would fix it that their company does not do work like that. They dug up all the previous geodrain and moved it to walls, tried to level out the drain and changed the location of the pumps and the drain outside. She had a really good work ethic and never took a break. The guy was on the other side of house and think he did good too. Everything they did looked professional and looks like they fixed everything. They had to come back today to finish the work today, but had three of them. It all looks good and they tested everything. They apologized about the old work and were not sure went wrong, but I don't have a negative view of the company now and am satisfied with the work they did. Just nocking one star for the under trained individuals that came the first time, the second crew was great!"
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Ned Stevens Gutter Installation
4.7(
67
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Serving Goldsboro, NC and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent work by Bill McCrorie - Triangle Gutters and crew. Very professional and owner was involved in every part of the processes during installation to completion. Highly knowledgable in his business and looks at your situation and needs for solution and recommendation. Very satisfied with their work."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Scott Riggs Construction
5.0(
25
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Serving Goldsboro, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great all around.  Water use to flood underneath my house now it doesn't.  He fixed the joust underneath the house and it looks and feels like it is all brand new under there.  insulation underneath the house makes the house warmer in the winter and cooler in the summer.  I can tell there is a difference.  Whatever problem that arises, Scott Riggs can fix.  This I believe. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Goldsboro, NC

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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