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Three Bear Contracting, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Kamiah, ID and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justin provided some solutions to a foundation project and helped fix an irrigation problem with same day service. Justin is very knowledgeable and willing to explain the problem and how best to fix it."
Septic System Installation
Septic Tank Installation
Dome Chamber Drain Field Installation
Dome Chamber Drain Field Installation
New Septic Installation

+4

Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MTU Services LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Kamiah, ID and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The project at xxxxx was complete last Thursday. Impressive is an understatement for Jesse and his crew. Excellent communication; excellent followthrough and project completed within estimated timeline and completed as quoted. From our original contact with MTU Services on Aug 20th, through the proposal, scheduling and actual project, MTU has provided service excellence! Thank you!!! I recommend MTU services!"
Elevator pit waterproofing and sealing
Piers under an existing home
Piers under an existing homes middle wall
Solutions/Answers
Response time1 day
Response rate98%
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Groundwork Excavation
4.6(
8
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Serving Kamiah, ID and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This person was very good at his job and his prices were surprisingly as a low bid and He was just great all together "
Brush clearing
Mulching/land clearing
Mulching/land clearing
Mulching/land clearing
Mulching/land clearing

+33

Response time4 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Chaud Co
5.0(
26
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Serving Kamiah, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Licensed, bonded and insured Plumbing service and repair contractors performing all aspects of supplying and installing piping systems for homes and commercial properties. Design and remodel of kitchens and bathrooms. Faucet replacement and repair, water heater replacement and repair done by factory trained technicians expert drain cleaning using state of art equipment

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Vietzke Trenchless Inc
4.2(
10
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Serving Kamiah, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1948

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a full service excavating company, specializing in the latest trenchless water and sewer repair solutions, to serve you in Spokane and the surrounding areas. Since we opened our doors in 1948, we specialize in trenchless solutions for your home. Our goal is to find the most effective way to save you money, with minimum effect on your home. Trust that you and your home are in good hands with our professional team. Call us today to learn more about our available services!

Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Foundation Supportworks of Idaho
3.3(
4
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Serving Kamiah, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

"They used Jack's that can be custom cut and a steel beam to support the house. The concept is really good, the execution was done very poorly, they didn't cut them long enough to raise the house enough to be level, which is what I was paying them 8000 for! So they raised it a bit and probably realized they didn't cut them long enough and called it quits. They then gave me a poor excuse of the house is too heavy to raise it more with the Jack's that they used which are meant for that, not only that but it is being supported by them right now so...... Majorly disappointed,but hey at least it's not supposed to sink any more I guess."
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Kamiah, ID

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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