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DryTech Waterproofing Solutions

DryTech Waterproofing Solutions

Customers say: True professional

Recommended by 93% of Angi customers

178 local quotes requested

Our company was built on the foundation of trust, friendship and years of experience. We strive to maintain those same principles in all that we do. Whether it’s a damp basement, foundation issue or an unhealthy, moldy environment; we are here to help. We promise to lessen the stress of your basement or crawlspace troubles with our comprehensive water management, mold remediation and foundation repair solutions. We take great pride in our ability to transform your needs and expectations into a customized solution. With our quality workmanship being guaranteed, you’ll have one less thing to worry about. Call today for your free estimate!

"The company reps were friendly and explained what would be done. They made sure we understood and answered all questions. They arrived on time and stated immediately. We asked about any discounts and were offered military discount. We came to an agreed amount and everything else went smoothly. "

Barbara R on August 2025

"The company reps were friendly and explained what would be done. They made sure we understood and answered all questions. They arrived on time and stated immediately. We asked about any discounts and were offered military discount. We came to an agreed amount and everything else went smoothly. "

Barbara R on August 2025

Once & Done Waterproofing Solutions, LLC

Once & Done Waterproofing Solutions, LLC

Customers say: True professional

Recommended by 92% of Angi customers

38 local quotes requested

At Once & Done Waterproofing Solutions, LLC, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

"Getting French drains put in. Very knowledgeable "

Mario P on April 2025

"Getting French drains put in. Very knowledgeable "

Mario P on April 2025

Blue Planet Construction Services

Blue Planet Construction Services

Customers say: Quality work

Recommended by 92% of Angi customers

8 years of experience

Serving the entire State of New Jersey, Blue Planet Construction and Environmental Services offers complete turn key design and build services. We specialize in HOME HEALTH issues, WATER INFILTRATION, MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION, AIR QUALITY New construction, new or remodeled kitchens and bathrooms, water heater solutions, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, concrete work and masonry, chimneys,flooring,air quality testing, mold remediation, foundation repairs, roof repairs, and waterproofing inspection and installation, sheet rock installation, repair, and painting. We offer one stop shopping for all of your household needs! We are experts in dealing with your home owner's insurance. Helping you determine coverage and how to work with the adjusters to ensure you receive maximum coverage. Our mold remediation division also offers water damage restoration. Contact us to learn how we can disinfect your home or office. Call us today for your free inspection and estimate! 732-284-7150

"They were very thorough. The only issue I have is that they both test and remediate. I think that is a conflict of interest."

Maryann T on October 2024

"They were very thorough. The only issue I have is that they both test and remediate. I think that is a conflict of interest."

Maryann T on October 2024

Gold Eagle Construction, LLC

Gold Eagle Construction, LLC

Customers say: True professional

Recommended by 94% of Angi customers

40 local quotes requested

Thank you for visiting Gold Eagle Construction, LLC. We are your locally owned and operated waterproofing specialists based in Dover, NJ. We service residential and commercial clients throughout Central and South NJ. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!

"Edgar completed a French drain installation at our home and exceeded expectations in every way. He was incredibly responsive, answering all questions in detail whether by phone or text. His communication was clear and professional throughout the project. Edgar's crew finished ahead of schedule and he walked us through every step, explaining what was being done and why. His team was exceptionally professional and courteous, demonstrating genuine care for our property while maintaining a clean work site. What truly sets Edgar apart is his follow-up service. Even after payment, he remained available for questions and actually returned to our home when we wanted to show him something. The work site was left spotless and everything is functioning perfectly. Edgar delivers high-quality workmanship backed by exceptional customer service. His attention to detail, professionalism, and genuine care make him a standout contractor. We would absolutely use him again and recommend him fully."

Doron G on July 2025

"Edgar completed a French drain installation at our home and exceeded expectations in every way. He was incredibly responsive, answering all questions in detail whether by phone or text. His communication was clear and professional throughout the project. Edgar's crew finished ahead of schedule and he walked us through every step, explaining what was being done and why. His team was exceptionally professional and courteous, demonstrating genuine care for our property while maintaining a clean work site. What truly sets Edgar apart is his follow-up service. Even after payment, he remained available for questions and actually returned to our home when we wanted to show him something. The work site was left spotless and everything is functioning perfectly. Edgar delivers high-quality workmanship backed by exceptional customer service. His attention to detail, professionalism, and genuine care make him a standout contractor. We would absolutely use him again and recommend him fully."

Doron G on July 2025

Groundworks

Groundworks

Customers say: Super punctual

575 local quotes requested

28 years of experience

Groundworks employs patented solutions to target foundation, basement, concrete, and crawl space challenges at their source. Our customized repairs safeguard homes in Philidelphia, enhancing safety, appearance, and value.

"Great Job. Very professional."

Richard A on March 2025

"Great Job. Very professional."

Richard A on March 2025

Basement Gurus, LLC

Basement Gurus, LLC

Customers say: Quality work

1126 local quotes requested

15 years of experience

Basement Gurus LLC, is a locally owned and operated company with over 20 years of experience. We specialize in professional waterproofing services. Our commitment is 100% guaranteed customer satisfaction on every project. Call us today, so that we can give you a free estimate and make your project come to life!

"We hired Basement Gurus o install a French drain in our basement. They were prompt, professional, and did a great job. The basement has stayed completely dry since the work was done. Very satisfied and would definitely recommend them to others on Angi."

Jaaron M on July 2025

"We hired Basement Gurus o install a French drain in our basement. They were prompt, professional, and did a great job. The basement has stayed completely dry since the work was done. Very satisfied and would definitely recommend them to others on Angi."

Jaaron M on July 2025

NATIONAL PRO WATERPROOFING LLC

NATIONAL PRO WATERPROOFING LLC

1 years of experience

Free onsite estimate

National Pro Waterproofing LLC a family owned, operating for 20 years in NJ, dedicated to providing our customers with high quality workmanship and satisfaction guaranteed. We are here to build long term relationships with our customers as the trusted waterproofing company that delivers what they promise. We look forward to working with you.

"We recently had our sump pump system replaced by National Pro Waterproofing and I couldn’t be happier with the entire experience. From the start, Michael was incredibly communicative and took the time to explain every step of the process so we felt confident in our decision. The team arrived promptly, worked efficiently, and left everything clean and tidy. Their pricing was very reasonable compared to other quotes we received, and a month later, we’ve had zero issues with the new system. I would highly recommend National Pro Waterproofing to anyone looking for reliable, professional service!"

Brittany C on September 2025

"We recently had our sump pump system replaced by National Pro Waterproofing and I couldn’t be happier with the entire experience. From the start, Michael was incredibly communicative and took the time to explain every step of the process so we felt confident in our decision. The team arrived promptly, worked efficiently, and left everything clean and tidy. Their pricing was very reasonable compared to other quotes we received, and a month later, we’ve had zero issues with the new system. I would highly recommend National Pro Waterproofing to anyone looking for reliable, professional service!"

Brittany C on September 2025

First Choice Waterproofing, LLC

20 Cambridge Drive. Suite 2G

First Choice Waterproofing, LLC

20 Cambridge Drive. Suite 2G

Customers say: True professional

Recommended by 92% of Angi customers

65 local quotes requested

At First Choice Waterproofing, LLC, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"The crew did a great job. Arrived on time and worked through till finished. They removed all garbage and left the area looking spotless. After a heavy rain, the garage was perfectly dry and has remained so. I would highly recommend them."

Sheila C on April 2025

"The crew did a great job. Arrived on time and worked through till finished. They removed all garbage and left the area looking spotless. After a heavy rain, the garage was perfectly dry and has remained so. I would highly recommend them."

Sheila C on April 2025

Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc.

Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc.

Customers say: Quality work

38 years of experience

Free onsite estimate

Quality 1st Basements Inc. has been in business for 30 years and is part of large network of international dealers. Our System Design Specialists are experienced experts in Basement Waterproofing and Finishing, Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Repair and Concrete lifting & Leveling. Quality 1st Basements knows the importance of keeping your home healthy and dry and so we provide permanent solutions to protect your home. We pride ourselves on WOW service!

"Great job done by Tim and his team"

Jason K on May 2025

"Great job done by Tim and his team"

Jason K on May 2025

Premier Basement Waterproofing LLC

Premier Basement Waterproofing LLC

23 local quotes requested

30 years of experience

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Premier Basement Waterproofing is amazing! My 100 year old basement was musty & damp. I would get inches of water after a rainstorm. Nelson installed a French drain & sump pump which immediately got rid of the water seeping in. He also put up a vapor barrier which has kept my basement dry & no longer musty. My basement is completely water free and it’s been at least 15 months. It’s an amazing difference! I wish the ceiling was higher as it would be a great living space. I would recommend you use Nelson and his team if you want your basement problems to go away! Notice the before & after pictures: "

Kelly Q on July 2025

"Premier Basement Waterproofing is amazing! My 100 year old basement was musty & damp. I would get inches of water after a rainstorm. Nelson installed a French drain & sump pump which immediately got rid of the water seeping in. He also put up a vapor barrier which has kept my basement dry & no longer musty. My basement is completely water free and it’s been at least 15 months. It’s an amazing difference! I wish the ceiling was higher as it would be a great living space. I would recommend you use Nelson and his team if you want your basement problems to go away! Notice the before & after pictures: "

Kelly Q on July 2025

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Lambertville, NJ

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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