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Avatar for L & R Suburban Landscaping Inc
L & R Suburban Landscaping Inc
4.9(
192
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Serving Maple Plain, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ron and Layla were my main contacts and they were extremely easy to work with and very responsive to my questions and changes. Ron very closely supervised the project and was on site every day. He suggested adjustments based on situations that came up that would improve the project (particularly drainage issues). The entire team listened to my specific requests and were always accommodating, often helping me choose materials and locations. I did not receive multiple estimates, so cannot rate L & R to any competitors in terms of price. I could not be more pleased with the results of the project. This was a major enhancement to my property."
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+32

Response time4 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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G Gardner Concrete & Waterproofing Inc
4.8(
145
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Serving Maple Plain, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1949

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After some heavy rain we had water in a corner of the basement. I contacted Randy for an estimate. He arrived promptly and was very knowledge about our problem and how to fix it. He also had some suggestions on landscaping. He provided an estimate on the spot which was less than we expected. He also provides a guarnetee that his fix will solve the problem. <br /> His crew showed up the next week (very quick response time from estimate to work completion). There were about 5 people doing the work under Randy's supervision. It took them about 3 hours to do the work. They also inspected and tested the sump pump to make sure it was in working condition. <br /> After the work is complete Randy sent a written guarentee as promised. <br /> Since the work was completed we have had some heavy rainfall (about 3 inches) and the basement is dry as a bone. <br /> I highly recommend Randy for any waterproofing needs. <br />"
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+7

Response time3 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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All-Star Basements
4.7(
21
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Serving Maple Plain, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They solved our basement water problems at a very fair price compared to <br /> other bids, and were very professional throughout the entire inspection <br /> and job. <br />"
Drain Main System
Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Brown's Basements
4.6(
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Serving Maple Plain, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I absolutely recommend Colin and Brown s Basements to anyone! Colin truly cares about his clients and the work he does. He is incredibly honest and eager to share his expertise. As first-time home owners, Brown s Basements is one of the few vendors my fiance and I have worked with who we have trusted completely and who has our best interests in mind."
Box Drain
Driveway Apron
Instal Drain Tile Tube
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+96

Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.7(
223
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Serving Maple Plain, MN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I am particularly impressed with the followup maintence provided by servieman David Kotke. He installed the dehumidifier that needed to be replaced and he has provided the yearly maintenance that clears any debris out of the channels. He clearly explained what he was doing, did it in an efficient manner and was friendly."
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+16

Response time3 days
144 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.6(
167
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Serving Maple Plain, MN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Nate (salesman) took all of the time required to answer our questions and develop a plan to deal with the high water table issues. The installation crew communicated with us throughout the installation of the interior drainage system and sump pumps and Dave (Service Tech) went above and beyond to finish the triple safe sump system installation and tweak other elements of the initial installation. All worked to leave the basement as clean as this process could allow."
Foundation
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Foundation

+16

151 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Twin Cities Tiling
4.8(
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Serving Maple Plain, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I was so glad that I hired diakan to do my drywall for my sonâ s basement and they did excellent of installing the drywall and painting and adding molding around it. Thanks ð"
Response time1 day
Response rate97%
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Dean's Home Services
4.0(
33
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Serving Maple Plain, MN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Tyler at Dean’s was able to come out quickly and get a very complicated job done quickly and reasonably priced. He was thorough and cleaned the space up nicely upon leaving."
Relocate Kitchen Drain
Leaky Water Heater Replaced With Tankless Water Heater
Upgraded Electrical Panel and Meter
Relocate Kitchen Drain
Leaky Water Heater Replaced With Tankless Water Heater

+79

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Maple Plain, MN

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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