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Adirondack Basement Systems, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving New-Baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Perfect! Austin C. and his team worked hard all day and finished the entire project. I am very pleased with the work and am glad that I have a safe exit from the basement."
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+9

Response time12 hrs
Response rate89%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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All Dry Basement
4.4(
21
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Serving New-Baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would like to give a big shout out to Todd and his crew especially Nick I dealt with him over the weekend he was very friendly and knowledgeable I’ve used this company before and would not hesitate to call them again"
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+7

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Expediant Environmental Solutions, LLC
3.9(
437
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Serving New-Baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tested the air quality in my basement and garage. Answered all of my questions and sent the report as soon as they received the results. They were honest and arrived on time."
Response time2 days
245 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Groundworks
New to Angi

Serving New-Baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Groundworks is the North America’s leading and fastest-growing foundation repair and water management solutions provider. Groundworks is a vertically integrated company with its own manufacturing operations and a world-class software solution, allowing us to serve our customers more effectively. From the first phone call to the annual maintenance offered, our customers have peace of mind knowing we’re there with one mission – to repair, protect and improve their home.

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+14

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rapid Response Basement Solutions
4.6(
56
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Serving New-Baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had issues with standing water in our basement. Rick, the ower, came personally, the very day I inquired, and his honesty on our situation made us sign the contract. He never tried to sell us more than we needed to solve the problem. The price was reasonable, they came within a week to do the job, the guys that did our job were courteous, friendly, respectful, and overall very professional. I highly recommend this company. Because of Rick's knowledge of our problem, and how to remedy it, I now have a dry basement and am able to store things and not worry about them smelling musty. If I could rate them 10 stars I would."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Staats Masonry
4.8(
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Serving New-Baltimore, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1966

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We had two cracks in our foundation. One crack was much more severe than the other. For the mason contractors to properly fix the inside and outside of the cracked foundation they had to take out an old concrete patio slab. They fixed the foundation cracks and put in a new slab, filled in three basement windows, replaced two basement windows, installed two window wells, installed drainage pipe for gutter run off, and added fill around the foundation to make positive grade. Serena and Bo kept us in the loop every day to tell us what work was being performed for each day. We will definitely be using Staats Masonry again for any of our other future concrete jobs."
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Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in New-Baltimore, NY

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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