Top-rated basement drainage channels installers.

Get matched with top basement drainage channels installers in Mifflintown, PA

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Basement drainage channels installers in Mifflintown

Avatar for Basement Gurus, LLC
Basement Gurus, LLC
4.8(
158
)

Serving Mifflintown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The team arrived on time to do extensive work on my basement floor and walls and outside underground drainage issues. They worked tirelessly all day to remove old concrete, lay a new pipe system, pour new concrete, install sump pump, and seals. They prepped the walls and sealed and painted with Loxon paint. Radon seals were included in the redone areas. The outside work included installation of a new underground drainage pipe with pop up exit drain. A rubber membrane was installed behind the house siding. We?ve had several days of heavy rain since the waterproofing work was completed and the basement floor and walls have remained dry. We recommend Basement Gurus to other homeowners experiencing waterproofing problems for dependable and satisfying solutions. "
100 Ft 4 inch HDPE to drywell
Concrete Replacement
Egress Installation
Walls After Wall Pin Installation
After Concrete has been removed

+339

Response time1 day
676 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
Avatar for Bracken Waterproofing
Bracken Waterproofing
4.6(
77
)

Serving Mifflintown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We chose Dan based on his knowledge of the work that needed done. Repaired bowing walls in the basement, installed a french drain around the perimiter of the basement, installed two sumps and replaced a water damaged sill beam at the top of the foundation. The sill beam damage was caused from an outside patio sloping toward the house. The solution was to remove a portion of the patio (not the entire patio), which provided access to the sill beam and rim joist. Replacing the sill beam required jacking the basement joists up to repair the sag in the floor and install the new sill beam. The patio concrete was repaired neatly with a strip seal drain against the house to catch any water draining toward the house. Nice solution to the the problem. Dan provided the most economical solution to my bowing wall problems, carbon fiber straps for the areas where the wall bowing was less severe and steel beams where the wall bowing was much worse. In comparison to other companies quoted, Dan provided the most repair work for the money and in one case 1/3 less. Dan was able to start work within a week, not months like some companies, and finished the work as indicated, could not have asked for more. When the job was complete the area was cleaned up nicely and the concrete work and sill beam replacement looked great. We are very happy with Dan and would recommend him to anyone needing waterproofing work, most economical, fair, upfront, does what he says and completes the job quickly not over a long period of time."
Crawl space
Crawl space
Crawl space
Crawl space
Crawl space

+27

Response time1 day
92 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for Groundworks
Groundworks
4.3(
245
)

Serving Mifflintown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Project: Repair sagging floor joists, installed footings, gravel and smart jacks. They were done in a few hours. They stared on time, kept in contact with us by email, phone and text. Will use them again if we have any other basement needs. Review by Leo C. in Dallas, Pa."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Foundation

+16

Response time11 hrs
293 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Triangle Heating & Cooling, LLC
Triangle Heating & Cooling, LLC
4.4(
7
)

Serving Mifflintown, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Here at Triangle Heating & Cooling, LLC, we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade and our commitment to quality from beginning to end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Call us anytime with any questions you may have. Thanks for you time and have a great day.

Response time2 days
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Basements Love Us Inc
Basements Love Us Inc
4.5(
124
)

Serving Mifflintown, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"<br /> Basements Love US came out in a terrible rain storm to address a water leak in my concrete basement. They identified two areas of trouble; my patio slab connected to the back of my basement and two vertical cracks 10 feet high.  They poured concrete and replaced the slab including a bell drain for drainage which came out very nice. Even built a stair that leads to the sliding glass patio.  They repaired the vertical crack by digging down to the bottom of my wall (excavated) and they used this waterproof gel, then filled the space back with dirt. It looks very nice. The waterproofing and concrete work came with a warranty which gave me comfort. They also sprayed the basement with a mold remediation product and did an OZONE treatment to purify the air. I was happy with their pro <br /> Basements Love US came out in a terrible rain storm to address a water leak in my concrete basement. They identified two areas of trouble; my patio slab connected to the back of my basement and two vertical cracks 10 feet high.  They poured concrete and replaced the slab including a bell drain for drainage which came out very nice. Even built a stair that leads to the sliding glass patio.  They repaired the vertical crack by digging down to the bottom of my wall (excavated) and they used this waterproof gel, then filled the space back with dirt. It looks very nice. The waterproofing and concrete work came with a warranty which gave me comfort. They also sprayed the basement with a mold remediation product and did an OZONE treatment to purify the air. I was happy with their professionalism and the timing of completion. "
Recommended by84%of homeowners
Avatar for Thompson's Basement Waterproofing
Thompson's Basement Waterproofing
4.4(
171
)

Serving Mifflintown, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Crew came on 3/4/13 to re do the drainage system installed 2 years ago and they mixed the cement outside on a brand new stone patio leaving huge white stains behind that will never come off <br />"
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Avatar for MTE Co. Excavating
MTE Co. Excavating
5.0(
6
)

Serving Mifflintown, PA and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went very well I had an old beat up drive way that flood everytime it rained the quoted me a very competitive rate tore up my whole drive way removed all the debris and leveled out no more drainage issues and level as could be great guys a pleasure to do business with."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Showing 1-10 of 26
FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Mifflintown, PA

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.

The Mifflintown, PA homeowners’ guide to basement drainage channels installations

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.