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Avatar for Frontier Foundation and Crawl Space Repair
Frontier Foundation and Crawl Space Repair
4.6(
208
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Serving Hardyville, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Crew is remarkable, They Cut apron area of garage to install a steel grill drainage system which prevented water from entering the garage. A great credit to the Crew, Nick Tuttle (Job foreman) Crew, Matt and Darren. These guys know how to work as a team. Hire Them!!!"
Wet Basement
Dry Basement
Wet Crawlsapce
Encapsulated Crawl Space
Before and After

+3

Response time2 days
176 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by56%of homeowners
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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
4.3(
123
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Serving Hardyville, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Evan, Aldo and Jorge did a great job. They installed drainage and pump, supports dehumidifier and encapsulated my crawl space. They started and finished exact in the time they said they would. They were respectful of the area and cleaned up all debris. I'm very happy with the work that was done."
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

87 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Bluegrass Foundation Repair, LLC
4.7(
16
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Serving Hardyville, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our project manager and installation crew were both prompt and polite. They did a great job communicating and made sure our questions were answered both before and during the project. The work was completed on time and they did a great job cleaning up after themselves."
Guardian Waterproofing system
Guardian Waterproofing system
Vapor Barrier
Steel beam added to support floors
Response time12 hrs
Response rate89%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Shield Home Defense LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Hardyville, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I’m extremely happy with the work they did on my basement! The team was professional, punctual, and clearly knew what they were doing. They installed a tile drain system and handled all the concrete work with great attention to detail. Everything looks solid and clean, and the water issues I had before are completely gone. They kept the workspace tidy, communicated every step of the way, and made sure I was satisfied with the results. I’d definitely recommend them to anyone needing basement or drainage work done right!"
 Shield Home Defense LLC
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Phillips Waterproofing
3.8(
17
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Serving Hardyville, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service was good. They have a lot of services, you name it and they have it. I would use them again. In fact, we were going to have another project and would contact them to do the foundation."
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+31

26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Advanced Restoration & Waterproofing, LLC
4.7(
109
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Serving Hardyville, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I liked the entire operation, the way they do business at Advanced Restoration and Waterproofing. Moles are causing drainage and erosion issues and if eliminating them does not work I plan to hire Advanced. I did research on several other drainage companies that gave me estimates and Advanced specializes in drainage They are bonded, and insured against damage to underground utility lines as well as workmen s injury, etc. They also guarantee their work which many small scale operators don t. Long story short, if you go, as I often have in the past, with a lower quote…… the final invoice is above the initial estimate (low balled), plus the re-do to get it right, and the risk of damage to an underground cable (cost) will more than offset (exceed) the initial quote from Advanced. The best only costs a dime more. Very professional all around."
French drains
Drainage
Finished Basement
Interior Basement
Large Drainage Project

+16

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Phillips Waterproofing and Concrete
3.2(
181
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Serving Hardyville, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was very impressed with the honesty of the person who did the inspection. He noticed a very inexpensive solution to our water drainage issue for our basement crawl space. Instead of making the sale he gave me great advise on how to correct the problem myself very easily. I would highly recommend this company."
crack
Driveway
Driveway
driveway
Driveway

+1

Response time2 days
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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General Waterproofing
4.3(
8
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Serving Hardyville, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were great guys and did the work. They did what they were supposed to do. There were a few minor things. They did a great job and I have not had any more problems with leaking in my basement. Their price was reasonable compared to everyone else."
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Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Outback Construction
3.7(
27
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Serving Hardyville, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Rick and J Co. for a basement remodel, which included tearing down old wood paneling, ceiling panels, old carpet, and adding waterproofing for about 1200 square feet of space. J. Co did a full demolition, and installed all new lighting, carpet, drywall, electrical, paint and a wall that would create a new bedroom. They installed a new closet in the added bedroom, all new custom doors, painted our laundry room floor, and even did a few odd jobs that came up along the way (repairing an old pipe, rewiring a telephone line, helping install the knob for a fireplace to name a few). Rick and his entire team were wonderful to work with. Even with delays of the major flooding that occurred throughout the city, they still managed to finish in great time and delivered a basement we are very proud of. Every detail was addressed and all guys were professional at all times! They left our space clean and beautiful. We would hire J Co. again in a heartbeat and highly recommend them to anyone else! Our before and after photos speak for themselves!!"
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Hardyville, KY

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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