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Avatar for Quality Basement Solutions, LLC
Quality Basement Solutions, LLC
5.0(
38
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Serving Marengo, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chris and the team at QBS completed a basement drainage system project for us that included demo along the perimeter of our basement walls and installation of a new sump pump. The work was completed in an extremely efficient fashion in just 5 days. Throughout the entire process, the team at QBS was kind, hard-working and polite. They were very mindful of the impact to our home and took extreme care to ensure everything went as planned. Chris was a pleasure to meet during the estimating process and I got the sense that he really cared about the customer and was both passionate and dedicated to securing the business. That went a long way with us and made the difference when comparing quotes from other companies. I strongly recommend QBS for project work and look forward to seeing their business grow in the immediate future."
Waterproofing
Drain tile
Sump pump
Drain tile
Drain tile/Sump pump

+22

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Xcellent Renovations
4.9(
58
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Serving Marengo, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Xavier completed the installation and fully tested the system with me there to observe to confirm operation of my existing sump pump and the new battery back up pump. While there he troubleshot a check valve problem that was discovered during testing and installed new check valves with no up charge from his quoted price."
Downspout
Downspout
Downspout
Downspout
Downspout

+2

Response time2 hrs
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Mr. Rooter Plumbing of Columbus
4.5(
407
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Serving Marengo, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service was performed by one of the field managers, who did the job personally, so I didn’t have to wait all day. He was very efficient, and very professional. He also made some recommendations that could save me money down the road. His name is Jason, and I couldn’t be happier with my experience. If anyone is undecided about who to hire to do any kind of work, you won’t go wrong with Mr Rooter. Will definitely be calling them for any future projects I may have.."
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+5

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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KVB Excavating Solutions, LLC
5.0(
14
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Serving Marengo, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

"Friendly guy, project was completed in the time he stated with fair pricing. Very happy with the work that was done. Culvert with 304 stone to cross ditch and get ready for house construction."
419-961-5829
419-961-5829
419-961-5829
419-961-5829
419-961-5829

+22

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mold Blasters
4.6(
27
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Serving Marengo, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"For the homeowners who discovered mold in their home, and are stressed and worried about the potential cost of the eradication process, you need not look any further than these guys! Craig showed up promptly on the day day and time of our appointment, and my wife and I were immediately impressed and comfortable with his warmth and knowledge! During his assessment, he took his time pointing out the obvious areas and certain problems we never noticed! He did this not to frighten or pressure us, but being informative about the reason for for the presence of the mold! But what shocked us was the total cost of eradication...it was almost half of what 2 other companies had quoted us! His crew of young men worked tirelessly and were friendly and courteous to a fault. No complaints about their cleanup efforts either! We would highly recommend this company in a heartbeat! Ray & Lisa Jones, Delaware, Ohio"
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Foundation Wall Repair
Foundation Repair
Mold Removal Examples

+6

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mid-State Basement Systems
5.0(
12
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Serving Marengo, OH and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mid-State Basement Systems came highly recommended by a good friend from Buffalo, NY and they did not disappoint. From start to finish they were very professional yet personable. Larry & Phil in the initial stages of the basement inspection and a reasonable quote. Silvino and his team who done the actual work was incredible, done with absolute excellence. They were here when they said they would be and finished the job a day ahead of schedule. I am thoroughly pleased with this company, first class. I highly recommend them if you need work done on your basement.******"
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+2

Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Marengo, OH

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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