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All-Star Basements
4.6(
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Serving Marine On Saint Croix, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very friendly, very knowledgeable, and great price. I would recommend All-Star Basements to anyone in Rochester. They know there stuff and get the job done in a timely fashion at a great price."
Drain Main System
Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.7(
223
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Serving Marine On Saint Croix, MN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We engaged groundworks to install hydraulic piers under cracked and sagging garage floors. Our terrific install team of Marc and Brandon performed a detailed analysis after they arrived, including drilling and measuring our slab depths along the sinking wall. They determined that unfortunately our slab itself was variable in depth and not thick enough throughout to support the work of hydraulic piers. Instead they were able do foam injections throughout to both give 30-50% of the targeted lift and provide additional slab depth and support to prevent future cracking. It wasn't what we hoped, but they did a great job of explaining the limitations of our site and providing the best intervention possible, all at a greatly reduced cost! Thanks, Marc and Brandon!!"
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+16

Response time3 days
137 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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SafeBasements Of Minnesota, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Marine On Saint Croix, MN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Safe Basements have been a complete joy to work with, the customer service was professonal and friendly. The assesser was honest, no up selling or down selling. They finished the project 2 weeks after booking. The workmen were effiecent, made sure to cover everything so nothing got covered with dust, they even swept! It got done in exactly the time required and the basement has never looked better. If you need basement work, I couldn't recommend anyone higher."
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+28

Response time1 day
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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J’s Rain Drains
5.0(
23
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Serving Marine On Saint Croix, MN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"A+++ They were the best. Punctual...Honest...Hard woking....Knowledgable...Good price........ I am very happy I was able to find them on Angie's list. I would use them again....and again...and again..... Thanks again !"
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Affordable Drainage Systems Inc
4.6(
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Serving Marine On Saint Croix, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. ADDITIONAL SERVICE AREAS: ISANTI, MCLEOD, MILLE LACS, SHERBURNE & STEARNS COUNTIES.

Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Diversified Drainage
5.0(
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Serving Marine On Saint Croix, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have worked with many contractors and completed six figure remodels on homes in the past. Working with diversified drainage was a wonderful experience. Mitch and Doug are extremely competent, priced fairly and know how to handle storm and water drainage at residential and commerical properties. We now have state of the art drainage at our property and are very happy with the results. Their solutions are quality, work and they also stand behind their customer satisfaction. I would highly recommend working with them."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Complete Basement Systems
4.7(
174
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Serving Marine On Saint Croix, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The installation went well. They responded quickly to me and were very communicative. I just think that it was a bit over priced. I paid it because I had no other option at the time"
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Marine On Saint Croix, 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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