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Avatar for JES Foundation Repair
JES Foundation Repair
4.2(
1,022
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Serving Gore, 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

264 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Lux Foundation Solution
4.5(
35
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Serving Gore, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Lux foundation repair did a wonderful job at my home. I have 4 pipes coming into my home that had deteriorating seals around the pipe. The seals had deteriorated to the point that I had a large plastic box under the pipes so that after every rain I would collect the water that otherwise would have destroyed our finished basement. After small storms, I would collect a couple gallons, after very large storms, I would collect over 8 gallons of water in the box. I spoke to one contractor who suggested excavating the outside of the home. No small task since the pipes enter about 6’ below grade and it would have involved removing several established plants. I was surprised with the estimator from Lux informed me that they could solve the problem from inside the home. I was surprised that the estimator was very confident that he could not only fix the problem, but guarantee that it would fix the problem. The work team arrived on time, quickly did their work and left. When the next storm arrived, I checked the box….no water at all. Was it painless? Yes. Was it worth the money? Yes."
Finished project with liquid coated walls
VDOT Salt Dome
Finished Dome
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate98%
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Copper Fox Foundation Repair Northern Virginia
5.0(
1
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Serving Gore, 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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Waterproofing INC
4.6(
154
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Serving Gore, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steve Norfolk (owner) returned my call quickly, came out to inspect my basement within 24 hours and gave me an estimate that was significantly less then another "national" provider.  He got me on his schedule promptly and his crew came out on time, performed the work, cleaned up after themselves and I have not had a water problem since that time.
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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3 Pros Basement Systems
5.0(
6
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Serving Gore, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

3 Pros Basement Systems provides trusted, comprehensive basement waterproofing solutions, including drainage and sump pump installation and annual service. We offer crawl space solutions ranging from basic sealing, repairs and insulation to full crawl space encapsulation. With over 20 years of industry experience, we can handle your basement flooding and crawl space encapsulation projects with ease. Let 3 Pros Basement Systems create a more comfortable, efficient, and healthy home with our 5-star services. Schedule a free estimate today throughout Northern VA!

Work in progress.  SilverGlo insulation panels on the walls and CleanSpace floor covering being laid in place.
Crawl Space Gets A Makeover
Crawl Space Goes From Nasty to Nice
CleanSpace floor covering and SilverGlo wall insulation panels along with upper rim joists sealed with spray foam.
Crawl Space Gets A Makeover

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CLASSIC DRAINAGE INC
4.1(
28
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Serving Gore, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"About ten days later, Andrew and a crew of 4-6 men (at various times) arrived promptly,  They began by replacing and raising two window wells and adding additional dirt and gravel.  An area near the basement room with the mold problem required raising the ground to redirect water away from the house, which they did.  
About six gutter drain spouts had water redirected away from the house toward or all the way to the surrounding woods.  Classic Drainage dug troughs, laid pipe, and connected the pipe to the gutter spouts.  In addition, Classic Drainage installed a consolidated pipe that directs water from one gutter spout and our sump pump to the wooded area.  Several of the pipes were 8-15 feet in length.  One was installed under the sidewalk in the front of the house.  The results are that several eyesores were addressed, water is now being redirected as it should, and the whole drainage system looks modern and up to date.  Soil, grass seed and hay were placed 
on top of the trenches where pipes were installed.  In addition, the crew took care to ensure that the existing lawn sprinkler system was not damaged in any way, and even adjusted some of the sprinkler piping to better direct water.
In all, the work took three visits over about 18 hours total.  
We are extremely pleased with the quality of the work, the expertise that Andrew and his crew clearly demonstrated, and the efficiency and effectiveness of their work.  We highly recommend Classic Drainage!"
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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AABCO Plumbing Drain & Rooter
4.9(
20
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Serving Gore, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Roy was responsive, making a visit the day we called about the drained pipes. He called in advance of arriving, and was careful with his tools to avoid any unnecessary mess. He also wore booties to protect the floor. Best of all, he was careful about testing the lowest-cost solution before bringing in larger tools and incurring more charges. Within a half hour he'd addressed all the leaks and was on his way.
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Home Pro
5.0(
16
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Serving Gore, VA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

All Interior and exterior home repair and maintenance from foundation waterproofing to roof and chimney repair, including driveway repairs and tree removal We can install, remove or repair anything in your home. WE NOW ACCEPT CREDIT CARDS

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MJ Home Services LLC
4.0(
361
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Serving Gore, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went extremely well! They were punctual, hardworking and professional. It was necessary to dig up my neighbor's landscaping, so they were very careful to disturb only what was necessary and to restore everything to its original condition. They even replaced her broken underground downspout extension (which was draining into my basement!) without comment or additional charge. When my neighbor accused them of causing a problem, MJ was quick to respond and the team on-site made a point of apologizing to her in person. I don't think MJ caused the problem, so I was very impressed that they "went high" to investigate the matter and, as I said, apologize for the inconvenience she felt she suffered. The work they did inside to remove mold and seal the wall was thorough and neat. The gentleman doing the work cleaned up everything and took all of his equipment and trash with him. his is especially important since he was working with strong chemicals. My contact in the office was prompt to address anything I threw her way. It was easy to make payments online. Best of all - no sign of water in the basement since they were here!!"
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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iPlumb Home Services
4.5(
35
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Serving Gore, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In less than 24 hours, Michael was at my doorstep with a new system. He efficiently replaced the old system and carefully adjusted the pipes to have a perfect fit. I was impressed with his professionalism and attention to details. He was a one-man show! In a couple of hours, hot water was running in the pipes and he did make sure that every faucet was working properly and releasing any air from the tank! He left the basement clean and removed all the old parts. I strongly recommend this company! As far as price, my system was very old, so it did require significant work to bring it up to code, so I believe it was a fair price for the amount of work. The system is commercial grade, so I did not get some cheap system."
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Gore, 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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