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Avatar for Gibson's Grading And Construction
Gibson's Grading And Construction
4.9(
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Serving Mars Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"David did work for me about 4 years ago and he was the first person I thought of to do my project of a drainage system to prevent further water seepage into my basement. Like before, he came to assess the situation and offered his advice for what he would recommend. He also gave a price for the project on the spot. His price was amazing! David and his dad arrived as promised and were able to complete the job in one day. The drainage system he installed has made at this time a complete 360 degree turn on the seepage problem I was having in the basement. I can't express my appreciation enough to David and his dad. Again, I highly recommend him for your project needs. Please don't hesitate to have him work for you!!"
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Response time5 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Carolina Basement Systems
4.6(
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Serving Mars Hill, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lane came out and listened to all our needs. He walked us through a very clear plan for our basement. They gave us a reasonable quote and were able to schedule us a few weeks later. It took them 2 days to do the work and it was done very professionally. The crew was extremely nice. They brought extra plastic to make sure all our belongings were covered. They even helped me move my washer and dryer! They made sure everything was clean and to our standards before they left. The whole experience has been great and I highly recommend them for whoever is having water issues in their basement or crawl space."
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Response time8 hrs
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Mount Valley Foundation Services
4.4(
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Serving Mars Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Work done as proposed. Workmanship was good and completed in one day. Workers cleaned up site quite well. Have had no water in basement since completed and we have had plenty of rain!"
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+16

137 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Raplee’s Tile & More
5.0(
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Serving Mars Hill, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Raplee’s Tile & More provides tile installation, plumbing services, and finish carpentry. We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer.\n

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Capps Excavation
5.0(
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Serving Mars Hill, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"I hired Capps Excavation to cut in a new driveway and he did an amazing job. Took down a few big trees that were in the way and that didn't phase them at all. It was on a pretty step slope and they handled it like it was nothing. I wouldn't think twice about hiring them again or recommending them to someone for any excavation, landscaping or tree work!"
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+9

Response time3 hrs
Response rate96%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
GCS Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Mars Hill, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Crew Plumbing & Drain
4.9(
473
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Serving Mars Hill, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work was completed at the quoted cost and on time. I was shown photos of the condition of the sewers lines that were rotted and broken and also pictures of the new lines that were installed. The lines were tested to make sure the installation would be free of leaks. The office also kept me informed with information that was useful. Crew Plumbing and Drain appears to be a family run business which is a positive since each member is working for each other and not just the customer."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Higher Ground Rainwater Systems
4.8(
446
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Serving Mars Hill, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Carson and Matt did a terrific job, very thorough and answered all questions asked. Our home is five years old and the white trim was very dirty...looks like we just painted the house now! Higher Ground has been doing our gutters the past several years, always a great job. Thanks Higher Ground and to Carson & Matt for an excellent job."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Reuben Caldwell Drilling Inc
4.8(
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Serving Mars Hill, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1953

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeff was wonderful to work with. For our well water issues he recommended a water purification system and a water softener. He had the water tested first to make sure what he recommended would work and the overall price came in lower than expected. The install team had a very cramped area to work in and made adjsutments as necessary. They did a beautiful and professional job. I would definately call them again for any water/well isssues."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Basement & Radon Solutions
4.9(
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Serving Mars Hill, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Basement & Radon Solutions was contacted to check levels in our basement. After a long testing, our levels read 8 which required a mitigation system. The installers arrived on time, did a neat job putting in the system, and thoroughly explained the system when they were finished. A follow-up testing was done which showed levels now at 2. The people at Basement & Radon Solutions were excellent at communicating when they would be at the house and the results of the testing. We are very happy with the service performed."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Mars Hill, NC

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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