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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
4.7(
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Serving Loxley, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Highly recommend Logan, Jacob and Edgar! Professional and hard-working!!! "
Protect Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete
Polyurethane Foam Injection

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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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OX Foundation Solutions
4.8(
36
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Serving Loxley, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

""Jay" came to service my dehumidifier under my house which OX encapsulated years ago. Very professional, very kind and very patient.....and was quick to answer all my questions. VERY PLEASED with Jay."
Helical Piers
Helical Piers
Helical Piers
Helical Piers
Healthy Crawl encapsulation

+2

Response time1 day
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
New to Angi

Serving Loxley, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

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AFS Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Specialists (AFS), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, waterproofing, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Florida, and Tennessee. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, AFS is here to restore your basement, foundation, or crawl space.

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Advanced Service Plus Plumbing Co
4.7(
41
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Serving Loxley, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Emergency services offered

"Kaleb from Advanced Plumbing just left our house and we were so pleased with his work! He was very professional and explained the service he was going to preform and why it was needed. We will definitely us this company again and would recommend them to everyone. "
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PAIR CONSTRUCTION CO INC dba Pair Foundation Solut
5.0(
13
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Serving Loxley, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Pair Foundation Solutions has served Alabama and Georgia since 1978 for cracked and settling foundation repair, leaning chimneys, bowing basement walls, crawlspace repair and waterproofing. Our pledge is to exhibit loyalty, integrity, and dedication in our commitment to sell the highest quality of foundation material with the greatest amount of expertise at the best price to each and every one of our customers. We are an authorized contractor for AB Chance helical pier systems. Since 1912 Chance has been the international leader in earth anchoring and the only company with a pre-engineered and manufactured underpinning system evaluated and listed by all the national building code agencies. Our skilled professionals have undergone extensive training and certifications through Foundation Technologies, Inc., and A.B. Chance

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Ox Foundation Solutions
5.0(
8
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Serving Loxley, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ceser, Mike and Kam arrived on time as Ox Foundation had promised. These guys know what they are doing and got the work done right. They not only did an excellent job of encapsulating the crawl space but left the job site clean every day they left and they were there three days. These three guys went above and beyond to make sure I was pleased with their work. I would highly recommend Ox Foundation and these guys if you need them. Ceser, Mike and Kam are to be commended for their pride in the work they do. It was a pleasure working with them. A.J."
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Loxley, AL

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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