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Avatar for Basement Gurus, LLC
Basement Gurus, LLC
4.8(
217
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Lansdowne, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a fantastic experience with Dan from Basement Gurus! He helped install a French drain in my basement crawl space, and I couldnâ  t be happier with the results. Not only did he address the drainage issue, but he also sealed off openings under my wood deck that were allowing raccoons to get in. Dan was professional, knowledgeable, and kept me informed throughout the process. Highly recommend Basement Gurus for any basement needs!"
100 Ft 4 inch HDPE to drywell
Concrete Replacement
Egress Installation
Walls After Wall Pin Installation
After Concrete has been removed

+339

Response time1 day
511 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by68%of homeowners
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A Waterproofing Solutions, Inc.
4.8(
44
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Lansdowne, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Could not have been any nicer, accommodating or hard working. I would recommend them to everyone. This was outside drainage issues, not a basement project. They were wonderful. Very knowledgeable."
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Waterproofing 1
Waterproofing 2
Waterproofing 3

+32

Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Waterproofing One
4.7(
152
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Lansdowne, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Fast Estimate , had many estimates from other companies and Waterproofing One was the best price for Us , Joe was very confident and knowledgeable and gave Us good suggestions for our leaking basement, the crew that installed the French drain inside were great, install looks very professional. I figured we’d have a mess to clean up after the install understandably. But wow they did an incredible job cleaning up afterwards. Not a speck, they even spent time cleaning off the driveway and front lawn. We have been through one major rain storm since the install and not a drip of water. So far so good , we are getting an expected 3” in the next 24 hours and it’s a relief to know I don’t have to stress about rain storms anymore!"
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+7

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Zoom Drain
4.5(
675
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Lansdowne, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zoom Drain was great !! Everything was explained by Rob on Friday when he came out. Service was provided the day we called due to hearing gurgleing in the kitchen sink when the toilet was flushed. Rob found a blockage in the drain box outside our house which he cleared. On Sunday we found that we were still having some brief water backup into our basement laundry tub when the bathroom toilet was flushed, Kyle came out that afternoon and determined that part of the issue was that the Municipal Sanitary Drain was running slow. Kyle even pulled the Municipal Manhole cover in the street to confirm that the water level was much higher than expected. He spent the time to make sure our drain was as clear as possible and even called our local borough office to inform them that the Municipal drain seemed to have a blockage. We saw a truck on our street this morning and were informed that a large grease plug was found in the municipal drain on the street next to ours. They cleared it on Sunday night and were checking the line upstream from where the plug was to make sure everything was clear. Thank You Kyle. Thank you Zoom Drain Norristown. Highly recommended !!"
Excavate front yard to expose old sewer line. Install shoring for safety at depths greater than 5’. Remove old sewer line and install new PVC sewer. Make connections to remaining pipe with underground couplings. Water test to ensure proper drainage with no leaks and encase new pipe in stone for support and protection. Remove shoring and backfill with existing soil. Tamp soil and grade trench.
 Residential Sewer Cleanout Installation
Residential Curb Trap Replacement
Excavate front yard to expose old sewer line. Install shoring for safety at depths greater than 5’. Remove old sewer line and install new PVC sewer. Make connections to remaining pipe with underground couplings. Water test to ensure proper drainage with no leaks and encase new pipe in stone for support and protection. Remove shoring and backfill with existing soil. Tamp soil and grade trench.
 Residential Sewer Cleanout Installation

+27

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
80 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dry Tech Waterproofing Solutions
4.4(
276
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Lansdowne, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dry Tech recently completed a major waterproofing project in my finished basement, addressing water seepage along roughly 60 linear feet of wall. The crew removed the lower section of drywall and most of the studs, then broke out about 18 inches of the cement floor to install stone and a perforated pipe before finishing everything with fresh cement. All materials were brought in and out through a small basement window, which was no small feat. The team worked hard and handled the entire process professionally. They installed plastic barriers to keep cement dust from spreading through the house, stayed organized, and kept the workspace as clean as possible. From my first meeting with the salesman to the final cleanup, every step was handled with care and competence. I highly recommend Dry Tech for anyone dealing with basement water issues."
Digging out the area
Filling in the crack
During
Insulation board is placed over the Water Shield
Water Shield

+24

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
190 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Zoom Sewer & Drain Cleaning Service, Inc.
Zoom Sewer & Drain Cleaning Service, Inc.
4.5(
674
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Lansdowne, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My basement sink overflowed and the sink was very slow to drain. I called Zoom and they were able to come out the same day. Sean, my technician, worked on clearing my drain for about an hour and was able to clear it."
Installing Underground Pipe
Snaking
Crawler Cam in Manhole
Excavator Digging
Jetting Roof Stack

+30

Response time10 hrs
90 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.2(
538
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Lansdowne, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tyrell did an excellent job correcting the mistakeS of the people who installed my basement waterproofing equipment. There was a terrible rotten egg smell and that's gone now. Tyrell cleaned up after himself, if any water spilled he made sure to vacuum it up and to dispose of everything in the proper place."
Protect Your Crawl Space
Protect Your Crawl Space
Protect Your Crawl Space
Correct Your Smelly Crawl Space
Protect Your Crawl Space

+16

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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'58 Foundations
3.6(
45
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Lansdowne, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a foundation crack repaired and drainage pipes and sump pump installed. I anticipated the work to be highly disruptive and messy but it was done in a day (double crew) and very clean afterwards. After two months the basement is noticeably drier. Very pleased with the results!"
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing

+10

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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South Jersey Drain and Sewer Services
4.9(
56
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Lansdowne, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"When Donny (plumber) got to my house I explained my problem. He tried several times to clear the kitchen drain, but it was unsuccessful due to mud clogged in drain in a pipe in the basement. He advised to add an access pipe to outside for better access to unclog drain without having to do major redesigning pipes in basement. Once the new access pipe was installed the outside the drain was cleared with not problems. Donny also suggested how to sharpen blades on garbage disposal and suggestions on how to keep drain clear in the future. I am so happy about the work Donny did and I am very grateful to him. This was a job that may have costed so much more, but Donny provided an very economical way of taking care of the problem. He was very professional, courteous, pleasant and caring person. He follow-up to make sure everything was good and I was satisfied. I would recommend Donny to anybody who needs a plumbing job done,"
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+13

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Lansdowne, PA

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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