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AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists
4.8(
22
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Serving Newville, AL and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"AFS had highly professional technicians to work on my project. They arrived early and completed an estimated three-day job in two days. John, Darien and DKota were efficient, practical and novel in their approach to working around water and gas outlets, electrical breakers and a large AC unit. The tractor they used had to carefully be moved into place between a retaining wall and the home's 60-year old awning. Lifting the 60-year old addition to a 74-year old home was no small feat, but done expertly by the AFS crew."
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
PAIR CONSTRUCTION CO INC dba Pair Foundation Solut
5.0(
13
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Serving Newville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Pair Foundation Solutions has served Alabama and Georgia since 1978 for cracked and settling foundation repair, leaning chimneys, bowing basement walls, crawlspace repair and waterproofing. Our pledge is to exhibit loyalty, integrity, and dedication in our commitment to sell the highest quality of foundation material with the greatest amount of expertise at the best price to each and every one of our customers. We are an authorized contractor for AB Chance helical pier systems. Since 1912 Chance has been the international leader in earth anchoring and the only company with a pre-engineered and manufactured underpinning system evaluated and listed by all the national building code agencies. Our skilled professionals have undergone extensive training and certifications through Foundation Technologies, Inc., and A.B. Chance

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ox Foundation Solutions
5.0(
8
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Serving Newville, AL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Ceser, Mike and Kam arrived on time as Ox Foundation had promised. These guys know what they are doing and got the work done right. They not only did an excellent job of encapsulating the crawl space but left the job site clean every day they left and they were there three days. These three guys went above and beyond to make sure I was pleased with their work. I would highly recommend Ox Foundation and these guys if you need them. Ceser, Mike and Kam are to be commended for their pride in the work they do. It was a pleasure working with them. A.J."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Sanders Electrical & Plumbing
4.9(
8
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Serving Newville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Sanders Electrical & Plumbing Contractors is the leading electrical and plumbing company in Ozark, AL. Our electricians and plumbers can handle any job, big or small, from routine maintenance to installations. For more information, or to arrange an estimate, please call us, or email us. One of our friendly team members will be happy to help you.\n\nProudly serving Ozark and the Dale County, Alabama area.\n\nWe accept payment by cash, check, debit card and Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express. Estimates are FREE.

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Apex Foundation Specialists, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Newville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called Apex after receiving several competing bids. All companies contacted were professional, informative, and recognized players in the foundation biz. Will in particular struck two cords that were important. Cost & time frame to completion. The price was competetive but they were able to schedule and complete the work in less than two weeks. Crew was on time, professional, clean-up was excellent, and the follow-up was a thoughful touch."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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LeafFilter Gutter Protection
3.9(
49
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Serving Newville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Beware of Leaf Filter sales pitch starting at an outrageous amount that quickly, after a “multitude of discounts” arrives at a still outrageous amount, but makes you believe you are getting a “REAL DEAL”. Smooth talking, 6’ 5” Lamar had an excellent command of product knowledge and installation, but when a problem arose with the installer on the job, he suddenly became “Mr. Milk Toast” and told me I needed to contact Customer Service as he was just “the low man on the pole.” Long story short after signing contract installation was “amazingly” set up for next day 8/8/24 window of 8am -12 Noon. Installer arrived at 11:30am with no explanation as to why. Worked 2 1/2 hours installing 67 Linear Feet with no repair or replacement of gutters only to clean out some leaves. Then went to lunch returning around 3pm to continue work which necessitated him working on roof of one-story home around pool cage. He quickly advised me that there were soft spots on my 3 1/2-year new roof replacement and he was quite adamant that he was going to fall through my roof. He wanted to cut the screens in the pool cage so he could work from below. Lamar agreed that cutting screens wasn’t really an option and I should just pay the installer the $2515 for work completed and he would look into it. The following week he said he had to side with his installer. I didn’t realize that their installers are also experienced, licensed roofers. Hmmm I immediately called my local Volusia County, FL roofer with 28 years of experience and well thought of in my community and he sent a foreman out the next morning to check the roof. Both he and another roofer friend, separately determined that the roof was safe and the work could certainly be completed. In fact, I did have the additional 100 Linear Feet completed by someone else for half the price I paid Leaf Filter for 67 LF and in a much more timely and professional fashion from above on the roof. I can only wonder what their life time warranty and customer service experience would be like once they got paid and be thankful that I only suffered a couple of days of anxiety and concern that my roof was caving in and saved thousands of dollars."
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Contracting Alabama Oncall
2.3(
3
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Serving Newville, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Owned & operated. We are Family Business, we're the owner still works an runs this company. Please don't be intimidated by our name. My grandfather started it. I just added the on call. To help customers out without charging them crazy prices for after hours emergencies.

Recommended by33%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Newville, AL

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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