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Uneven Floor Solutions LLC
5.0(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Masle and his team did an excellent job, going above and beyond to repair the entire system, replacing all of the rotten sills, beams and floor joists in a 120 year old mill house. And since he was also able to do the encapsulation and drainage system installation, I was able to work with one company to get everything completed. His pricing was very good, and added additional piers when he found it necessary without charging extra. I would highly recommend Uneven Floor Solutions for any foundation issues you might have."
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+7

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Gibson's Grading And Construction
4.9(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

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Emergency services offered

"I had such a mess! The first time my finished basement flooded it came in the door. The next TWO times it came in the back wall at the ground level--after I had the huge pool filled in. David designed a solution for the side yard that included diverting the water down the driveway and into the street drain. He did a gravel-filled drain across the end of the drive. He was going to do a driveway channel drain and grate across the drive in front of the garage and exterior door but found there was a sewage pipe there, so he designed another gravel drain there. The backyard got multiple drains at different levels down the length of the yard. As soon as that was complete, the side of the house, which was ALWAYS wet, dried out completely! David is so professional. He explains his plans in depth so you know what's going to happen. He put down grass seed and straw, moved and then replanted plants, and had to dispose of huge pieces of cement that came out of the yard where the pool was. I can't say how pleased I am to have my house safeguarded. David is the real deal."
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+129

Response time5 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Benjamin Franklin Plumbing
4.7(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Grant did a great job quickly and correctly. He explained what went wrong and how to avoid any future issues. He answered all of my plumbing questions clearly and kindly. "
Response time1 day
92 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Sexton Brothers Construction, LLC
4.8(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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"We hired this company based on the professionalism Joey displayed when he did the estimate for installing a foundation drain. The first day the crew did not arrive until 11 and left around 2. The second day the crew was called off to finish another job. Once the work commenced the foundation proved to be more formidible than original; however, there was other work that could have been completed. Part of the repair included fixing our cedar closet. When told the original material was unavailable and asked if a *matching material* could be used. I agreed. Well the matching material was plain plywood and looks terrible. When pressed on the issue, the project manager acted like a bully and was very unpleasant. So now I am paying a carpenter to finish the work. The company never even offered to reimburse me for the work they did not finish."
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Floor system repair
Floor system repair
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+9

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mount Valley Foundation Services
4.4(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1986

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"Work done as proposed. Workmanship was good and completed in one day. Workers cleaned up site quite well. Have had no water in basement since completed and we have had plenty of rain!"
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+16

134 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Raplee’s Tile & More
5.0(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

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Emergency services offered

Raplee’s Tile & More provides tile installation, plumbing services, and finish carpentry. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer.\n

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Capps Excavation
5.0(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"I hired Capps Excavation to cut in a new driveway and he did an amazing job. Took down a few big trees that were in the way and that didn't phase them at all. It was on a pretty step slope and they handled it like it was nothing. I wouldn't think twice about hiring them again or recommending them to someone for any excavation, landscaping or tree work!"
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+9

Response time3 hrs
Response rate96%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Upstate Structural Repair LLC
5.0(
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Serving Horse Shoe, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

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Warranties offered

Welcome to Upstate Structural Repair. We have been doing structural repair work for close to 20 years. Working out of Taylors, SC but covering the Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, SC area and more We do everything from slab repairs, failing brick walls, floor leveling and more! Our expertise comes from understanding the way structures are built, there for we know how to repair them correctly. Upstate Structural Repair, we’ve been doing structural and foundation repairs for close to 20 years. Notice cracks in your foundation? Leaning brick wall? Floors are sagging? Call us today for your free estimate (864)214-0686.

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Horse Shoe, NC

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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