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Avatar for JES Foundation Repair
JES Foundation Repair
4.5(
708
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Serving Paw Paw, WV and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service Tech Brandon H cae for my yearly inspection of the wall braces and sump pump. Brandon was ever the orofessional as we reviewed my covered services and explained some other options for me to consider for the future. The braces were fine, the in checking the sump pump, we found it needed to be replaced. Brandon thoroughly explained the situation and replaced my sump pump in timely fashion. It was a pleasure meeting and engaging with him. "
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

215 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Lux Foundation Solution
4.6(
32
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Serving Paw Paw, WV and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very, very disappointing experience; Lux replaced the foundation of my 1850 log cabin. The design was bad, the communication was bad, the execution was bad. Throughout the entire process, they were making mistakes. I now need to pay another company to fix the mess they left behind. I would strongly suggest not using this company!"
Finished project with liquid coated walls
VDOT Salt Dome
Finished Dome
Waterproof membrane
Additional Photos

+36

Response time10 hrs
Response rate98%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Levelift Foundations LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving Paw Paw, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Workman took three days to shore up the foundation of this very old garage. He was polite, and did a nice job. Estimates from several providers were all over the map, since some recommended extensive work involving the use of helical piers, and installation of a new concrete block foundation. I went with more conservative repair.. It looks fine, and I hope I made the right decision."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Chamberlin-Washington Inc.
5.0(
12
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Serving Paw Paw, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1898

Free estimates

Warranties offered

CHAMBERLIN-WASHINGTON INC., Your CAULKING & WATERPROOFING SPECIALISTS. Serving you since 1898, Chamberlin-Washington Inc. has grown into an established company, Accredited with BBB (Better Business Bureau), Licensed, Bonded, and Insured. Our Mission is: To provided high quality services and complete satisfaction to our valued customers and business partners.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
All About Waterproofing Inc
5.0(
16
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Serving Paw Paw, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

All About Waterproofing, Inc. is a family owned and operated, Maryland business that offers the highest quality work in the industry. We pay attention to every detail and provide you with the personal attention you and your home deserve. We offer free inspections and estimates performed by the most experienced professionals in the industry. We are dedicated to your satisfaction from your initial contact to the completion of your service. We stand behind all our work with our owners Satisfaction guaranteed. Additional address - 1114 Saddle View Way, Forest Hill MD 21050. Additional phone - (410) 836-8666.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Powell's Plumbing
4.4(
80
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Serving Paw Paw, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Needed sewage pump replaced and line opened up. Called several others (Barr, A+,Fremyer, Comstock, Tri County) . None knew or cared what to do. I was told various things, call someone else or just ghosted. Powells took the bull by the horns. They tracked down the manufacturer of my old school system here in The Woods and with some detective work diagnosed and replaced pump without digging it all up. Two prior companies had said it needed to be dug up. If you have a REAL problem, call a REAL plumber!"
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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United Structural Systems Ltd Inc
4.7(
18
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Serving Paw Paw, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This one-star rating is generous! We are seven weeks into a four-day job at our house! The have been back three times to finish the job and it is still not done. My back yard is a mud pit! I have been informed by the "office" that it will take two more weeks before I can be put on the schedule for a crew to come back. The crew is working from their Lancaster office, and the managers won't return phone calls and are hiding behind the receptionist. I work just a few miles from their Lexington office, so I decided to pop in and talk to a different person only to find out that there is no staff in this office. The website for the Lexington office has a picture of the building and posted hours of 9 am to 6 pm, but it is just a building with mailboxes and a few shared meeting rooms used by several companies. Customer service is absolutely horrible. Think twice before hiring USS!"
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Berkeley Home Technologies
5.0(
7
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Serving Paw Paw, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Berkeley Home Technologies is a family owned business that specializes in custom home and light commercial construction and renovation. With a focus on sustainability which we believe will ultimately save you money.\nWe can build your home from the blank paper and ideas, to the interior design. \nIf you would like to take your home off the grid, we can help you with that also.\nInitial site visit and project discussion is free with design time at $75/hr. Most projects are provided a fixed price turn-key contract before work starts.\nBHT uses subcontractors where necessary but most of the work is performed by our own employees or owners.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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CMS Urethane Sytems Inc
5.0(
6
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Serving Paw Paw, WV and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We are a father and son, two man operation. We spray only closed cell foam insulation in any structure to achieve an air tight seal in your home or business to dramatically decrease your utility and heating costs. \n\nNote: ***Please contact us by phone number 410-658-FOAM and not directly on this website, we are always out in the field during day hours and will return your call at the end of the day***

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Paw Paw, WV

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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