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Avatar for DryTech Basement Waterproofing
DryTech Basement Waterproofing
4.9(
18
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Serving Grove City, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They did a great job installing French drains and sump pump in our basement. Great communication! They changed work plan to cater to our needs and got it done in one day, staying until it was finished. Very reasonably priced!! Highly recommend!!"
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Spring 2026 Projects
Spring 2026 Projects
Spring 2026 Projects

+12

Response time6 hrs
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Highlander Waterproofing, Inc.
4.3(
255
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Serving Grove City, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The employees that arrived to do the work were good workers. They were either unaware of the contracted work or mislead. They were not going to install the J Channel per the service agreement, and they had planned to backfill the ditch with the earth they had removed. The contract called for the ditch to be filled to surface with gravel. The installers called the office and explained that a J Channel was agreed on and someone from the office delivered it to satisfy my request. They were going to install the J Channel in segments vs one solid piece across the length of the ditch. I told them the segment seems would allow the water to get thru the J Channel and weep thru our foundation once more. They did the work as I requested but had I not been there or had I been a customer that did not know any better, this job would not have been done correctly or as agreed upon in the contract."
Project Start
Rear Foundation Wall
Existing Foundation Wall Not On Footer
Wall Rebuild
Corner Pilaster

+39

Response time7 hrs
105 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
NTK Excavation LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Grove City, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"NTK did an outstanding job building a stone and wood bridge across a stream in my yard. It looks very natural, fitting in perfectly. Last year NTK installed french drains to draw water away from the house. They're a great company to work with and capable of most any kind of earth or stone work."
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+21

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.3(
148
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Serving Grove City, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was impressed with the attention to detail and the positive and informative conversations that occurred after the installation. The installers took the time to explain how the system works and how to problem solve if any problems arise. Bakerâ s Waterproofing also came the next day after the installation was complete to assist our family with issues with our waterline that went beyond their installation agreement. The company wanted to make sure that we were satisfied with our new waterproofing system. I was impressed with how proactive the office staff and installers were in helping us with our questions and concerns. Bakerâ s Waterproofing is definitely a company that prioritizes quality customer service. I highly recommend their team if you have questions and concerns about your foundation of your house and issues related to waterproofing your basement."
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Concrete
Concrete

+15

261 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Everdry Basement Waterproofing
4.2(
131
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Serving Grove City, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was nervous when I hired Everdry due to the extent of work needed done to my basement and yard. But they came in and did a wonderful job. Everyone was really nice to work with. There was a miscommunication in the description of a add-on job I needed them to do for me but they worked with me and in the end it all worked out. I would definitely work with them again. I would recommend them but depending on your level of work that needs done the packages can be very expensive. I can say though, so far it's been great. I've had zero water in my basement since they fixed it. Thank guys! There was one specific employee I would like to call out for being amazing and going above and beyond. David, you are the man! He kept it real and straight with me and really made sure I was happy in the end. I appreciate you, keep being awesome."
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Highlander Waterproofing & Foundation Repair
5.0(
8
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Serving Grove City, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Highlander exceeded my expectations! Mr. Kevin Adams (Senior Inspector), did a thorough assessment of my basement and garage needs, clearly answered all my questions and proposed an easy to understand solution in writing. Mr. Cameron Shoemaker (Customer Care) made me feel like I was his most important customer ever. He kept me informed throughout the entire project and gladly worked with me when I had to postpone the start date of my project due to personal reasons. Wesley (Foreman) and his crew showed up on time and worked tirelessly to get the job done right and on time. When I brought up a couple of concerns at the end of the project, they quickly and without hesitation did what needed to be done to keep me satisfied. Great company and people who are 100% customer oriented!"
Crisply rebuilt wall
Buckling, severely bowing wall
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+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Waterproofing One
4.3(
74
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Serving Grove City, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Outstanding service both with the quoting and install process. Rained a bit last night and the exterior drain seem to work as designed."
Exterior Drain System
Interior System
Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Ohio Custom Waterproofing & Drainage LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Grove City, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

"Basement foundation was leaking around the whole house. Complicated job due to cement driveway on one side of the home. I called Ohio Custom waterproofing and made appointment. He was on time and very knowledgeable! No job was too big for them. Was provided an estimate and time frame. They Fixed the down spouting, new french drainage diverted the water away from the house, built retaining walls and even built cement patio! Honest, dependable and completed on time as promised! I highly recommend them!"
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+10

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Grove City, PA

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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