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Avatar for Everdry Waterproofing of Upstate New York
Everdry Waterproofing of Upstate New York
4.8(
438
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Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everdry is an excellent company! This is our third time hiring them. Nine years ago, they installed basement drainage channels around the inside perimeter of our basement. We have not had even 1 drop of water leakage since then. Two years ago they installed 5 strips of Stablewall to one wall of the basement which had a slight bulge. We were able to paint over that so that it blended in with the rest of the wall. Stablwall has prevented any further bulging of that wall. At that time, they explained that, although only half the wall had Stablewall strips, the entire wall was warranted against any additional cracking , bulging, or leaking. Recenty we noticed several hairline cracks between a few concrete blocks on this same wall. True to their warranty, Everdry promptly repaired the cracks at no additional charge. We also like that there is a lifetime transferrable warranty on all their work. Every time they have come, their workers have been very pleasant and professional, answering any of our questions, and cleaning up thoroughly. I cannot give this company enough stars!"
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Response time2 days
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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T-Mark Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric
4.7(
571
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Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I originally had them come to my house and do plumbing work. Couple weeks later I had them install a heating and cooling unit in my mothers home. They were very friendly quick and fair with the price"
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate89%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Frank's Basement Systems
4.6(
47
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Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fixed a leaking crack in my basement wall. Did a fine job. I also had them replace an aging sump pump with a double enclosed sump pump system. They replaced all the old copper pipes with new PCV and plex type piping. They even cut up the old copper piping and left it for us so we could get some bucks back when we take in for recycling. Couldn't be happier!"
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Response time10 mins
Response rate99%
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Locktight Waterproofing Corp
4.8(
40
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Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It was fantastic. This crew work so hard all day long. Each crew member knew his job and they seemed like a finely tuned military unit. The work was completed in one day and the property looked as though they weren't even there. It has been two and a half years since this work was done and there hasn't been so much as a drop of water in our basement. Could not be happoer with the work. <br />"
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Clay drain tile removal.  FACT: With WNY being an older development in most areas, clay drain tile was used in the basements to lower the water table.  Over time, clay deteriorates which leaves you with cracked, broken and defective drain tile.  This leads to water backing up into your basement causing mold, mildew & damage to your foundation.
Basement Foundation Crack (Poured Concrete)
Basement Foundation Crack (Block Walls)
LockTight does it right by calling before we dig. We hand dig to protect your lawn, sidewalk, landscaping and underground utilities.

+1

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Highlander Waterproofing Inc
5.0(
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Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Highlander Waterproofing & Foundation Repair, we are the area's trusted experts specializing in basement and crawlspace waterproofing and encapsulation, along with foundation repair services for bowing and buckling walls, floor and wall cracks, and full foundation rebuilds to name a few. When you contact Highlander for a free inspection, you are choosing a BBB A+ Accredited, two-time Torch Award for Ethics Winner, with our most recent years 2021, 2022!

Response time1 day
Response rate95%
Amp lawn care service
New to Angi

Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

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Amp lawn care service is a full-service landscaping and excavation company dedicated to transforming outdoor spaces with precision, quality, and care. We specialize in everything from site preparation and grading to custom landscape design, hardscaping, drainage solutions, and property maintenance. With a strong focus on reliability, safety, and customer satisfaction, our experienced team uses modern equipment and expert techniques to ensure every project—big or small—is completed on time and built to last. Whether you’re improving your home’s curb appeal or preparing land for new construction, we bring the skill and attention to detail your project deserves.

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Bravestone construction
New to Angi

Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

At Bravestone Construction, we provide reliable, high-quality construction and maintenance services for both residential and commercial clients. Our team is built on integrity, skilled craftsmanship, and a commitment to getting every job done right.\n\nFrom home improvements to commercial projects, we focus on efficiency, clear communication, and lasting results—no matter the size of the job.\n\nConsistency in service. Confidence in every result.\n

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Frank's Basement Systems
4.7(
361
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Serving Niagara Falls, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our basement is old stone foundation with water coming in from the walls, it was determined that we could not waterproof so instead we water mitigated. Frank's installed a waterguard system around the perimeter (including a new sump pump) and a dehumidifier, they have both made a huge difference in the atmosphere of the basement. Both the sales and install crew were great, we had two small follow up items which were handled promptly. We would do business with Frank's again and recommend them for basement water work."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Niagara Falls, 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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