Thomas Waterproofing Company, LLC is here with over 40 years of waterproofing experience to help with all your waterproofing needs. From inspection to waterproofing service, we handle it all. We specialize in basements, and crawl spaces. Give us a call today for a free estimate on your project!
"Sump pump instalation. The workers were courtious and got the job done quickly."
Harold J on July 2024
Thomas Waterproofing Company, LLC is here with over 40 years of waterproofing experience to help with all your waterproofing needs. From inspection to waterproofing service, we handle it all. We specialize in basements, and crawl spaces. Give us a call today for a free estimate on your project!
"Sump pump instalation. The workers were courtious and got the job done quickly."
Harold J on July 2024
Gardner Plumbing LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Took them forever and still not done , I would stay far away"
Gus A on January 2025
Gardner Plumbing LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Took them forever and still not done , I would stay far away"
Gus A on January 2025
AFS Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Specialists (AFS), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, waterproofing, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Florida, and Tennessee. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, AFS is here to restore your basement, foundation, or crawl space.
"The AFS team of Matthew Ridley Shawn Lowe and Kyre Stewart showed up on time, explained what they were going to do and promptly completed the job. Even doubled checked to adjust the screw jacks to ensure the floor was level and that cracks in Sheetrock closed up. Super team. Highly recommend them!"
Ray A on June 2025
AFS Foundation Repair & Waterproofing Specialists (AFS), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, waterproofing, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Alabama, Georgia, Kentucky, Florida, and Tennessee. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, AFS is here to restore your basement, foundation, or crawl space.
"The AFS team of Matthew Ridley Shawn Lowe and Kyre Stewart showed up on time, explained what they were going to do and promptly completed the job. Even doubled checked to adjust the screw jacks to ensure the floor was level and that cracks in Sheetrock closed up. Super team. Highly recommend them!"
Ray A on June 2025
TopNotch Excavating is the top choice for all your excavation and site preparation needs. Proudly serving Jefferson, Hamblin, and Sevier Counties and the surrounding area. No job is too big or too small we do it all. We specialize in both residential and commercial services. We offer full-service Excavation and Grading services. We are happy to serve you from the initial stage of land clearing and site prep, through the final stages of landscaping and lawn building.
"The best I ever witnessed ! Top Notch is the best name for the business. Thanks again Joseph ð"
Matthew B on September 2024
TopNotch Excavating is the top choice for all your excavation and site preparation needs. Proudly serving Jefferson, Hamblin, and Sevier Counties and the surrounding area. No job is too big or too small we do it all. We specialize in both residential and commercial services. We offer full-service Excavation and Grading services. We are happy to serve you from the initial stage of land clearing and site prep, through the final stages of landscaping and lawn building.
"The best I ever witnessed ! Top Notch is the best name for the business. Thanks again Joseph ð"
Matthew B on September 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers 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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Kim L on April 2024
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers 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.
"Great"
Kim L on April 2024
American Foundation & Waterproofing proudly serves East Tennessee, North Georgia, and West North Carolina. We are local family owned and operated and have provided expert service in structural foundation repair, basement waterproofing, floor system repair, bowing wall repair, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete leveling for more than 15 years.We are licensed and insured, and are rated A+ by the Better Business Bureau. We are members in good standing with the National Association of Home Builders, and are recognized as an Elite Contractor by Home Advisor. We do things the right way. The American way.
"They were prompt, worked hard, and explained everything. They have truly delivered us peace of mind. We never have had to worry about the state of our basement since we called them."
Ken S on April 2025
American Foundation & Waterproofing proudly serves East Tennessee, North Georgia, and West North Carolina. We are local family owned and operated and have provided expert service in structural foundation repair, basement waterproofing, floor system repair, bowing wall repair, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete leveling for more than 15 years.We are licensed and insured, and are rated A+ by the Better Business Bureau. We are members in good standing with the National Association of Home Builders, and are recognized as an Elite Contractor by Home Advisor. We do things the right way. The American way.
"They were prompt, worked hard, and explained everything. They have truly delivered us peace of mind. We never have had to worry about the state of our basement since we called them."
Ken S on April 2025
Established in 2000, AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair and structural reinforcement to crawl space encapsulation, dehumidification, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, and Mississippi, and Kentucky, we bring our expertise closer to you. AFS proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!
"Jacob W. did an amazing job when he came out and inspected my cabin's foundation. He was on time, professional, and friendly. The best part was that he gave me the great news that there were no foundation issues to be concerned about and that everything looked good."
Rob D on November 2024
Established in 2000, AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist stands as a trusted subsidiary of Groundworks, a distinguished family of companies renowned for delivering unparalleled solutions. From foundation repair and structural reinforcement to crawl space encapsulation, dehumidification, and concrete lifting, we provide comprehensive services tailored to meet your needs. With offices spanning across Alabama, Tennessee, Georgia, and Mississippi, and Kentucky, we bring our expertise closer to you. AFS proudly holds accreditation from the Better Business Bureau, a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence. Drawing from decades of collective experience, extensive industry knowledge, and ongoing specialized training, our dedicated team is poised to safeguard your residential property against water damage, concrete sinking, and foundation instability. At AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialist, we are not just builders; we are guardians of your peace of mind. Contact us today for a FREE estimate!
"Jacob W. did an amazing job when he came out and inspected my cabin's foundation. He was on time, professional, and friendly. The best part was that he gave me the great news that there were no foundation issues to be concerned about and that everything looked good."
Rob D on November 2024
J and C offers you a good quality work and a good price. Free estimate.
"Jorge and his team did an excellent, beautiful and good quality job in my property, very punctual, respectful, and professional, he has fair prices and was very responsable. I recommend J and C 100%"
Robert N on October 2024
J and C offers you a good quality work and a good price. Free estimate.
"Jorge and his team did an excellent, beautiful and good quality job in my property, very punctual, respectful, and professional, he has fair prices and was very responsable. I recommend J and C 100%"
Robert N on October 2024
We specialize in all phases of landscaping design and installs, hardscaping, pavers, trees, plants, flowers, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"My shrub were replaced as I had requested. The guys were professional and the work was done in a timely manner."
Betty R on March 2024
We specialize in all phases of landscaping design and installs, hardscaping, pavers, trees, plants, flowers, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"My shrub were replaced as I had requested. The guys were professional and the work was done in a timely manner."
Betty R on March 2024
We have been in business since 2018 and we specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, patios, masonry services, and more! We will treat your home like it was ours! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"They went the extra mile to make everything right ?"
Shannon S on April 2025
We have been in business since 2018 and we specialize in concrete services, repairs, pouring, leveling, driveways, walkways, patios, masonry services, and more! We will treat your home like it was ours! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
"They went the extra mile to make everything right ?"
Shannon S on April 2025
French drains can last between 30 and 40 years, offering long-term protection for your home's foundation. They work by diverting both underground and surface water away from your property, helping prevent water buildup and structural damage. Opting for models with cloth filters can extend the drain's durability even further. Regular maintenance and professional installation ensure your system works efficiently for decades.
You can install a French drain anywhere from two feet below ground to the level of your foundation's footings. If you're dealing with surface water like rain or snowmelt, a shallow drain might suffice. But if you're concerned about groundwater, you'll need a deeper drain inside your home. Contractors typically install interior perimeter drains beneath the basement floor's concrete.
Yes, interior French drains are very effective at preventing flooding and water damage in your home. When properly installed, they channel moisture away from your structure. If the perimeter pipe ever clogs, a plumber can easily access it for repairs. To maximize efficiency, it's essential to combine an interior French drain with a sump pump, which helps redirect water away from your home.
Certified professionals install French drains to ensure they work properly. You can hire foundation specialists, licensed plumbers, or experienced landscapers—all have the expertise and tools needed for proper installation. They design systems that redirect water safely away from your property. By trusting a qualified expert, you ensure your French drain will perform well and protect your home for the long term.
After installing a French drain, you should take a few steps to keep it working well. First, repair any areas of your lawn or garden that were disturbed during installation—this might include reseeding grass or replanting flowers. If you had the drain installed in your basement, consider upgrading your waterproofing for extra protection. Finally, schedule regular inspections and maintenance to ensure the system continues diverting water efficiently and protecting your property over time.