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Frontier Foundation and Crawl Space Repair
4.7(
166
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Serving Hohenwald, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike P headed a great crew that installed smart jacks to shore up the house. Frontier was the second company I hired for the crawlspace and I wish they had been the first. They are professional and very good at what they do. I hope I never need them again but i would not hesitate to hire them for basement and crawlspace work. Ask for Mike P. Youâ ll be glad you did."
Wet Basement
Dry Basement
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+3

Response time2 days
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Recommended by56%of homeowners
AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
New to Angi

Serving Hohenwald, TN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

AFS Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Specialists (AFS), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, waterproofing, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Florida, and Tennessee. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, AFS is here to restore your basement, foundation, or crawl space.

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DirtGiant.com
5.0(
14
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Serving Hohenwald, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

"Drew did a fantastic job. He regarded my entire 1-acre sloped lot and installed a rock lined swale. The property now properly drains and flooding at the house has been eliminated. I will be hiring him to do more work in the spring."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bizzy B Plumbing & Home Improvement
4.7(
40
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Serving Hohenwald, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Responded immediately, dug up the waterline.....showed and informed me about different types of pipe to put in.....put all the dirt back and cleaned up the yard around the work. <br /> Excellent service.  Very nice friendly! <br />"
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Acculevel Inc
4.7(
236
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Serving Hohenwald, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jorge and Armando did a great job.  They were punctual and tried their best to ensure I was satisfied.   <br /> The exterior foundation stabilization went very smooth.   <br /> The interior wall stabilization was very difficult and didn't end up perfect, however I believe they did the best they could with the given situation.   <br /> i would use their services again in the future. <br />"
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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EZ Plumbing
5.0(
8
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Serving Hohenwald, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"EZ Plumbing did an amazing job installing my brand new tankless water heater with built in recirculation pump!!!! I used to have to wait a couple minutes for hot water, now it's only about 10 seconds!!!! I highly recommend EZ Plumbing for all your plumbing needs! The 2 technicians that installed my new tankless were very professional, answered all our questions, and were very genuine and honest people. Can't recommended EZ Plumbing enough!!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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United Structural Systems
4.7(
43
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Serving Hohenwald, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"USS came and gave us an estimate in the rain. A very patient guy explained everything and then looked at every inch of the outside and basement to create a drawing for the team. He explained that some of the work may be one of two ways and he would let us know on the actual estimate which way is best. He had looked at the structural engineer's report before he came out and agreed with all of the suggestions made therein, and suggested a process and a timeframe for the work. They were able to work us in before the end of the year and completed the work within the stated time-frame even with a holiday weekend in the mix. The workmen were professional and did not litter in my yard or basement. If we need further work done, USS is tops on our list."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Hohenwald, TN

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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