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Indiana Foundation Service
4.5(
768
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Serving Knightstown, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired for crawlspace drainage and encapsulation. Horrible experience. Completely misdiagnosed the problem and then oversold me on services that were likely unneeded. Shoddy workmanship noted after the first day and required me to crawl the entire space every evening to develop a list of everything that was done incorrectly. 3 day job turned into 3 weeks in order for them to fix all the mistakes. Would not utilize them again even if they paid me to let them do the work."
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

Response time2 days
126 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling - Greenfield
4.5(
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Serving Knightstown, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company is the best! I have had to call them for 3 different issues over the past 2 months. Jim has went above and beyond to help us with whatever issue we are having. He always responds quickly to text or calls and is willing to cone fix whatever issue day or night. I would highly recommend this company. Thank you Jim."
Tankless Water Heater install day!
Always a welcoming face to help with your HVAC and Plumbing Needs
Yard Sign
Spring AC Check
24 Hour Service

+9

Response time4 days
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Bergen Co, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Knightstown, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Got the job done, very neat, very professional and answered my questions while doing the work. Done correctly as well "
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Bathroom ceiling repair
Bathroom ceiling repair
Drywall repair
Drywall repair

+11

Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Crawlspace Medic
5.0(
6
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Serving Knightstown, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Crawl space medic was the best bang for my buck I could?ve spent I got a 10 mil vapor barrier with a dehumidifier for a complete encapsulation. The crew was very professional and polite with a great lead at the head as well as Matt being a great guy and very honest about my crawlspace and what I would need for my price range crawlspace medics of Indianapolis is also veteran owned and proud I will definitely recommend crawlspace medics!!!"
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation

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Indiana Foundation Service
New to Angi

Serving Knightstown, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Indiana Foundation Service (IFS), A Groundworks Company, helps homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service in the greater Indianapolis area. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, . Indiana Foundation Service is here to restore your foundation.

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FAQs for sump pump or interior foundation drains installation projects in Knightstown, IN

Most residential pumps draw approximately 1,300 to 2,900 watts when they first start, then settle at roughly 800 to 1,050 watts during normal operation. The exact number depends on the motor’s horsepower and how often the float switch tells the pump to run. Even at the high end, the electricity cost is minor compared with the expense of cleaning up a flooded basement.

Grab a ruler and an empty 18‑inch‑wide pit. During a steady rain, time how much the water rises in one minute. Multiply that depth (in inches) by 60 to calculate gallons per hour, then add 50% for safety. If the result tops 2,100 gallons per hour—about 35 gallons a minute—you’ll need a 3/4‑horsepower unit. Anything lower, and a 1/3- or 1/2-horsepower pump should do the trick.

Loud rattling, constant cycling, or shuddering vibrations are the pump’s way of telling you it’s on its last legs. Musty smells, higher electric bills, and visible rust are other red flags. If the unit is 10 years old or older and exhibits any of these symptoms, replace it before the next heavy rain turns your basement into a wading pool.

You don’t have to hire a licensed plumber, but you should still bring in someone who installs sump pumps for a living—whether that’s a plumber, basement‑waterproofing specialist, or experienced handyman. They know the local codes, can wire the pump safely, and will test the system before they leave. Skipping professional help might void the warranty and could leave you with a pump that fails when you need it most.

Not every basement needs a pump, but if your home sits in a floodplain, has a high water table, or has ever taken on water during a storm, a sump pump is inexpensive insurance. For basements that only struggle with condensation or the occasional damp spot, sealing cracks and improving drainage may be all that is needed.

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