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Avatar for Bluegrass Foundation Repair, LLC
Bluegrass Foundation Repair, LLC
4.7(
16
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Serving Hodgenville, 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
Avatar for Fayette Heating & Air || H20 Maestro
Fayette Heating & Air || H20 Maestro
4.2(
179
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Serving Hodgenville, KY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Fayette Heating & Air/H2O Maestro is Kentucky's trusted HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing company for all your complete home solution needs.\nFounded in 1971, Fayette Heating & Air is a professional Heating and Air Company that provides exceptional Residential and Commercial Services to the Central Kentucky area. Each of our Licensed Technicians and Certified Apprentices is verified as drug-free and felony-free, so you can rest assured we are only sending trustworthy people into your home or business.\n

174 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Complete Structural Installation
3.6(
192
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Serving Hodgenville, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My name is Wesley, and I am a military Veteran. I recently utilized my VA Home Loan Benefits to purchase a brand new home for me and my son. Typically, one would not anticipate having any foundation defects or waterproofing issues when purchasing a brand new home. However, this was not the case with us. We had major issues with our basement, every time that it rained. I decided to reach out to CSI for assistance. They came out to my home in Somerset, KY and thoroughly inspected my basement. After assessing what the problem was, they quoted me an exceptionally reasonable price, and within one week; my problem was solved. I am completely satisfied with the quality of service that I received from CSI, and I would recommend this company to anyone in Kentucky who is having issues with the their home's foundation or issues with any type of leaks in your basement. CSI can be reached at (888) 857-0007, or at CSI4385@gmail.com. P.S. Tell'em dat "Big Wes" sent'chu. OORAH!!"
Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for Phillips Waterproofing
Phillips Waterproofing
3.8(
17
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Serving Hodgenville, 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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26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Avatar for Advanced Restoration & Waterproofing, LLC
Advanced Restoration & Waterproofing, LLC
4.7(
109
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Serving Hodgenville, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work is impeccable! I had my basement waterproofed about 6 months ago. We had one of the rainiest seasons I have ever seen in my 20 years living in Indiana. I have not had a DROP of water enter my basement, even on the heaviest rains since we had Advanced do our basement waterproofing. Marty is very knowledgeable. The quote given was the price we paid! The crew did an excellent job and left our basement better than they found it. It took a couple of days, but the work was done right and the workers were professional. Mike (the owner) is very responsive and accommodating. Prices are fair and the work speaks for itself! Do not hesitate. We are hoping to work with them again on some more foundation repairs!!"
French drains
Drainage
Finished Basement
Interior Basement
Large Drainage Project

+16

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Foundation Solutions Group
5.0(
5
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Serving Hodgenville, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Foundation Solutions Group (FSG) is a family owned company known for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair and structural reinforcement to crawl space encapsulations, dehumidification, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices in Kentucky and Tennessee we bring our expertise closer to you. FSG proudly hold accreditation from the Better Business Bureau (BBB), a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At FSG Foundation and waterproofing is our specialty, we are guardians of your home and your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!

Crawlspace Encapsulation / Mold Remediation
PROTECT YOUR CRAWL SPACE
PROTECT YOUR CRAWL SPACE
Basement Waterproofing
PROTECT YOUR BASEMENT

+6

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Phillips Waterproofing and Concrete
Phillips Waterproofing and Concrete
3.2(
181
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Serving Hodgenville, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our basement was leaking water. We called several waterproofing companies. Many of them had over a month to even get a quote. We called Phillips and they came the same day gave us a very reasonable quote. Came out and completed it very quickly. They were very polite and did great work. Our basement has not leaked since! Got it done in June/July 2019 and has not leaked to this date (November 2019)"
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Driveway
Driveway
driveway
Driveway

+1

Response time2 days
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Hodgenville, 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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