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Avatar for Always Waterproofing
Always Waterproofing
4.1(
412
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Serving Kitzmiller, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had them install an indoor sump pump (including digging the pit and pipes) and some basement walkout drain installation. They did high-quality work and finished quickly. Their price was the best of 5 quotes I received and so the value was high. The only thing that was not perfect was that communication was slow, sometimes they did not respond to texts, but they were good when they responded, and they showed up on time. Overall, 9/10, highly recommend!"
Updated concrete deck
Cozy front porch
Response time10 hrs
425 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.3(
148
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Serving Kitzmiller, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bob M. the estimator did a great in-depth proposal and I believe he had the best solution to our basement problem at a good price, compared to their competitors. Jeremy, Matt, Tony, and their supervisor Brian were the guys on the install. They did great work and I feel confident my basement wall is now secure!"
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Concrete
Concrete

+15

261 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
Hydro-Solutions, Inc.
3.2(
3
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Serving Kitzmiller, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hydro-Solutions, Inc., are experts in Basement Waterproofing and Foundation Repair. We are a locally owned and operated company, that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals, have many years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Response time5 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ace Lawn & Landscaping
4.4(
60
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Serving Kitzmiller, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are super easy to deal with and very responsive when setting up the projects. They do great work at great rates! Will definitely continue to use them and will recommend them to others!
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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A-1 Eastern Shore Waterproofing
4.8(
6
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Serving Kitzmiller, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They had to dig out a whole wall out of my basement to stop the leaking. They cleaned the basement wall and they resealed it with the latest technology. They were very friendly and cooperative. They worked hard, and came when they said they would. Everything you would hope a contractor would do that did."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
East Coast Environmental Services, Inc.
4.6(
48
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Serving Kitzmiller, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

East Coast Environmental Services, Inc., specializes in basement and crawlspace foundation waterproofing, Structural repair, mold testing and removal / remediation. 24 hour water restoration clean up services. We also provide real estate mold & waterproofing certifications. For a written inspection or free estimate, call us today to set up the best time for you. Thank you for the opportunity to earn your business. We look forward to providing you and your family with a quality service!\n\n

Fungal Testing Equipment
Exterior Waterproofing
 Mold inspection and Remv
All types of mold
Basement Mold Removal

+14

Recommended by27%of homeowners
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SI Restoration
4.0(
31
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Serving Kitzmiller, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"From start to finish, SI Restoration was professional and timely. They were such a gem to work with during a very tough time. Our home suffered water damage from a water leak in the kitchen to the basement. The team sent to my home (same day) was courteous, knowledgeable, and set up the drying equipment. They explained the process to me and answered all of my questions. They came back every day to monitor the moisture levels and made adjustments as necessary. I would highly recommend this company."
Hoarding Clean Up
Fire Damage
Water Damage
Water Extraction
Water Cleanup

+12

Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Mid-Atlantic Waterproofing of MD, Inc.
3.0(
92
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Serving Kitzmiller, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1965

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had Mid-Atlantic come repair damp corner. They honored their life-time warranty from a system they installed 10 years ago and came out and hopefully addressed it (we'll see, the work was just completed). Eric was great - ask for him if you want someone who is responsive, nice, and knows what they're doing."
Crawl Space Before
Crawl Space Before
Crawl Space Before
Encapsulation of Crawl Space
Installing Encapsulation of Crawl Space

+6

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by51%of homeowners
Creative Hands Home Services
3.8(
63
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Serving Kitzmiller, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We bought a big deal from Angie's List and returned it after Garry explained that he had not authorized the big deal but since we had bought the deal, Garry agreed to honor the price for the bathroom remodel. His team showed up to start work a few weeks (or maybe months, I can't recall) later and the whole bath remodel took 3 or 4 weeks.
The good stuff:
-The area around the bathtub was tiled and the quality of that work was excellent. 
-Another bonus was when Garry realized that our toilet had an unusual rough-in size and he called all around town and found a company that had a toilet that would meet our needs in stock. This saved us from the time and expense of having a toilet special ordered.
-Lastly, and I think this one is huge, about 14 months after our remodel, our downstairs neighbors called to complain of a leak that seemed to be coming from our toilet. I asked our building maintenance guy about it and he suggested that when we added the additional flooring in the bathroom perhaps we didn't have enough wax rings under the toilet to seal the connection. I called Garry to see if his team could come out and fix it and he came out himself to do the repair a few days later at no charge. I really appreciate that he stood behind the work his team did.
The not so good stuff:
-We had planned to have a new bathtub installed and therefore the bathtub was used as a storage space during the remodel and it got pretty beat up. When it came time to remove the old tub the team realized that the plumbing was not easily accessible (we live in a condo) so instead they would refinish our current tub. Since the tub had gotten pretty beat up during the remodel the final result wasn't as nice as it could have been. Also, the refinish has started to chip so it's not as durable as a new tub would have been.
-Another down side was that there were some spots on the wall that were missed when it came time to paint. They had been puttied but the fellow forgot to sand and repaint them. Since they were partially covered by cabinets we didn't realize this right away.
-The floor tiles seem to not quite hit the wall in a few spots so there are gaps between the baseboard and the floor.
Overall the bathroom looks new and clean so I'm happy.
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Reaves Kitchen Remodel Project
Smith Kitchen Remodeling Projects
Bank's Deck Project
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Kitzmiller, MD

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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