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Established in 2002, Alpha Foundations stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair and structural reinforcement to crawl space encapsulation, dehumidification, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across the entire state of Florida & South Georgia, we bring our expertise closer to you. Alpha Foundations proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At Alpha Foundations, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!
"Working with Alpha Foundations was an exceptionally positive experience from start to finish. The project manager, Joshua, came out to look at our cracking concrete patio, diagnosed the issue, and had a cost-effective solution for us. He also provided all the information we needed to get a quick approval from our HOA. The team that did the work, Tory & Blake, were on time, efficient, and highly skilled. Not only did they stabilize the concrete patio using their foam injection process, they spent a lot of time caulking and smoothing all the cracks (literally on their hands & knees) doing a meticulous job. The process worked so well, it actually lifted one section and eliminated a 1" difference in height so no more trip hazard either. This company clearly invests in a high quality product and skilled professionals. We are very glad we found them."
Deb T on September 2024
Established in 2002, Alpha Foundations stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair and structural reinforcement to crawl space encapsulation, dehumidification, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across the entire state of Florida & South Georgia, we bring our expertise closer to you. Alpha Foundations proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At Alpha Foundations, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!
"Working with Alpha Foundations was an exceptionally positive experience from start to finish. The project manager, Joshua, came out to look at our cracking concrete patio, diagnosed the issue, and had a cost-effective solution for us. He also provided all the information we needed to get a quick approval from our HOA. The team that did the work, Tory & Blake, were on time, efficient, and highly skilled. Not only did they stabilize the concrete patio using their foam injection process, they spent a lot of time caulking and smoothing all the cracks (literally on their hands & knees) doing a meticulous job. The process worked so well, it actually lifted one section and eliminated a 1" difference in height so no more trip hazard either. This company clearly invests in a high quality product and skilled professionals. We are very glad we found them."
Deb T on September 2024
Trimen Landscape is a full-service design and build landscaping company servicing the greater Tampa Bay area. We strive to build lasting partnerships by consistently providing extraordinary service. Our services include; landscaping, relandscaping, design and build landscaping, sprinklers, landscape lighting, artificial turf installations.
"Trimen did a great job for us. Chris gave us great ideas for the backyard and coordinated extra services like tree removal and fence repair for us. It was a big job, but Chris and his crews got it done in just a few weeks. We are more than pleased with the results."
Dean W on December 2024
Trimen Landscape is a full-service design and build landscaping company servicing the greater Tampa Bay area. We strive to build lasting partnerships by consistently providing extraordinary service. Our services include; landscaping, relandscaping, design and build landscaping, sprinklers, landscape lighting, artificial turf installations.
"Trimen did a great job for us. Chris gave us great ideas for the backyard and coordinated extra services like tree removal and fence repair for us. It was a big job, but Chris and his crews got it done in just a few weeks. We are more than pleased with the results."
Dean W on December 2024
LRE Foundation Repair has been Florida’s trusted foundation and concrete repair expert since 1989, with over 26,000 projects completed. We repair settling foundations, lift and level concrete, and repair and encapsulate crawl spaces. We also handle deep foundation solutions and soil stabilization. With over 35 years of experience, we offer free inspections, lifetime transferable warranties, and a satisfaction guarantee—so you can feel confident your home or property is protected.
"The company charged $4000 for a pop-up drainage system to prevent flooding in my stand-alone backyard office. When heavy rain came, it was apparent that the system in place was not working, and despite multiple emails, no one responded for six months. When they did, they sent workers out to do the same job that was already done. They also told me that the system in place would not work and should never have been placed and in the end, recommended I hire an irrigation company, stating that they are not an irrigation company and, when asked about a partial refund since the system placed did not work, they refused. In short, I cannot recommend this company. Poor work, poor customer service."
DONALD K on July 2024
LRE Foundation Repair has been Florida’s trusted foundation and concrete repair expert since 1989, with over 26,000 projects completed. We repair settling foundations, lift and level concrete, and repair and encapsulate crawl spaces. We also handle deep foundation solutions and soil stabilization. With over 35 years of experience, we offer free inspections, lifetime transferable warranties, and a satisfaction guarantee—so you can feel confident your home or property is protected.
"The company charged $4000 for a pop-up drainage system to prevent flooding in my stand-alone backyard office. When heavy rain came, it was apparent that the system in place was not working, and despite multiple emails, no one responded for six months. When they did, they sent workers out to do the same job that was already done. They also told me that the system in place would not work and should never have been placed and in the end, recommended I hire an irrigation company, stating that they are not an irrigation company and, when asked about a partial refund since the system placed did not work, they refused. In short, I cannot recommend this company. Poor work, poor customer service."
DONALD K on July 2024
**Bringing you a little piece of the Garden of Eden** 21 YEARS of top-quality service! Multiple Angie's List Super Service Awards! CALL or TEXT (813-417-7731 to schedule a FREE 30-minute Landscape consultation Michael Garth holds a Master´s Degree in Architectural Design from the University of South Florida and Bachelor of Architectural Design from the University of Florida. With a strong foundation of landscape history and theory, combined with several years of retail experience at the Plant Adoption Center in Temple Terrace during graduate school and four years as landscape designer in New Hampshire, he is uniquely positioned to offer the highest quality of landscape design and installation. Michael has also designed and executed various landscape projects out of state taking him to Atlanta, Nashville, Cookville and Birmingham.
"I've used Tropiscapes since their inception over 20 years ago. Always on time, always informative, always excellent work. Mike, the owner, has terrific vision and the ability to make the vision a reality. Truly outstanding work."
Don T on October 2021
**Bringing you a little piece of the Garden of Eden** 21 YEARS of top-quality service! Multiple Angie's List Super Service Awards! CALL or TEXT (813-417-7731 to schedule a FREE 30-minute Landscape consultation Michael Garth holds a Master´s Degree in Architectural Design from the University of South Florida and Bachelor of Architectural Design from the University of Florida. With a strong foundation of landscape history and theory, combined with several years of retail experience at the Plant Adoption Center in Temple Terrace during graduate school and four years as landscape designer in New Hampshire, he is uniquely positioned to offer the highest quality of landscape design and installation. Michael has also designed and executed various landscape projects out of state taking him to Atlanta, Nashville, Cookville and Birmingham.
"I've used Tropiscapes since their inception over 20 years ago. Always on time, always informative, always excellent work. Mike, the owner, has terrific vision and the ability to make the vision a reality. Truly outstanding work."
Don T on October 2021
A Better Lawn & Garden is a family owned & operated that focuses on great pricing and excellent service and work. We consider ourselves one of the good guys!
"I quickly got a reply from Evergreen Complete Landscaping. Jonathon arranged to come help with our problems that I had created trying to work on the system myself. He was friendly, polite, and professional. Work was completed accurately and quickly. I am totally satisfied and would definitely recommend Evergreen to others."
John K on May 2025
A Better Lawn & Garden is a family owned & operated that focuses on great pricing and excellent service and work. We consider ourselves one of the good guys!
"I quickly got a reply from Evergreen Complete Landscaping. Jonathon arranged to come help with our problems that I had created trying to work on the system myself. He was friendly, polite, and professional. Work was completed accurately and quickly. I am totally satisfied and would definitely recommend Evergreen to others."
John K on May 2025
With over 30 Years of Landscape Design & Installation experience, you can count on James Peck Landscape Services to do the job right the first time. Brookridge FL; Wiscon FL; High Point FL; South Brooksville FL; North Brooksville FL
With over 30 Years of Landscape Design & Installation experience, you can count on James Peck Landscape Services to do the job right the first time. Brookridge FL; Wiscon FL; High Point FL; South Brooksville FL; North Brooksville FL
Southern Landscaping & More specializes in landscaping, lawn maintenance, rock installation and removal, planting, sod work and much more! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Please see some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!
"It went very well, they were very helpful and accommodating with delivery time. He gave me a date and time for delivery. He actually showed up on time & called when he was in route!!"
Vera S on June 2025
Southern Landscaping & More specializes in landscaping, lawn maintenance, rock installation and removal, planting, sod work and much more! We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Please see some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!
"It went very well, they were very helpful and accommodating with delivery time. He gave me a date and time for delivery. He actually showed up on time & called when he was in route!!"
Vera S on June 2025
We at SNS Landscape Services provide a variety of Landscape needs for your home. We do landscape renovation, hardscaping (pavers,retaining walls etc..), artificial turf, tree trimming and removal, pergola and outdoor kitchens. We have over 18yrs experience in the landscape industry
"The job was properly planned and options explained from the beginning. The yard was sloped and SNS accounted for the slope to ensure our patio was well executed and made to last. The job came out seamless with clean up leaving my property clean then before they came. Would use them again!"
Leah W on September 2022
We at SNS Landscape Services provide a variety of Landscape needs for your home. We do landscape renovation, hardscaping (pavers,retaining walls etc..), artificial turf, tree trimming and removal, pergola and outdoor kitchens. We have over 18yrs experience in the landscape industry
"The job was properly planned and options explained from the beginning. The yard was sloped and SNS accounted for the slope to ensure our patio was well executed and made to last. The job came out seamless with clean up leaving my property clean then before they came. Would use them again!"
Leah W on September 2022
Offering Landscaping services in your area. Contact us today to discuss your project. We look forward to hearing from you.
"Olvera and his staff were very kind and professional. The price was reasonable and the French Drain installation only took one day. I am waiting for the rain to come to actually test the drainage. Thanks Angi for the referral."
Janet G on May 2025
Offering Landscaping services in your area. Contact us today to discuss your project. We look forward to hearing from you.
"Olvera and his staff were very kind and professional. The price was reasonable and the French Drain installation only took one day. I am waiting for the rain to come to actually test the drainage. Thanks Angi for the referral."
Janet G on May 2025
We specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, patios, masonry services, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"David and his team did a very good job and we are very pleased with how the concrete patio turned out."
John H on August 2024
We specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, patios, masonry services, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"David and his team did a very good job and we are very pleased with how the concrete patio turned out."
John H on August 2024
FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Lutz, FL
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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