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THE CRAWLSPACE KINGS, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Pikeville, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to The Crawlspace Kings, your trusted experts in crawl space repair, foundation repair, mold treatment, and encapsulation. Our dedicated team provides unparalleled services in crawl space encapsulation and basement waterproofing, ensuring the structural integrity and health of your home. With a deep commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, we offer tailored solutions to protect your home from moisture, mold, and foundational issues.\n

Encapsulated Crawlspace
Basement Drainage Channel
Radon Fan
Sump Pump Install
Dehumidifier Install

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Master Services
4.5(
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Serving Pikeville, TN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"With the recent snow melt and the rain we are having this may be a timely recommendation. I hope you don’t have this need, but if you do I would like to recommend Master Service Company. We had at least six estimates for waterproofing our basement and although not nearly the cheapest, we were impressed by the presentation and the personnel and low key sales approach. So, we hired them! The work was done last week and again we were impressed with the crew doing the work, the care given to hold down the dust created, the quality of the materials used, and the willingness of the crew to keep us apprised of the job as it progressed. The was great care given to cleanup of what is a very messy job. We waited until the repair had been “battle tested”, (and this inclement weather has certainly accomplished that) before writing a recommendation. We could not be more pleased at this point. Again I hope you don’t have the need, but if you do give Mr. Jeff Russell at Master Service a call. Contact: Jeff Russell 317-720-3288."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Classic Wildlife Control
4.8(
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Serving Pikeville, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Removed flying squirrels and gray squirrels. Installed new, heavy duty screens over attic vents. Have not had any issues since this work was done. Did initial cleaning of stucco. Said he was getting another surface cleaner to possibly do a better job. Never called. Never came back. I repeatedly called and left messages. I emailed him. He never responded. Very surprised and disappointed."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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ProDry Water Removal
5.0(
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Serving Pikeville, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After getting new kitchen appliances installed in our home, we noticed some severe mold buildup behind our appliances. Once I called ProDry, they got me scheduled in a short time and the service tech really did a great job with removing the mold and giving us tips and tricks on preventing it in the future to protect our families health. Very happy to have them as local servicers!"
Mold Testing & Remediation Project
Water & Smoke Damage Project
Crawl Space Encapsulation
crawlspace encapsulation
apartment sanitizing and cleaning between tenants

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Crawlspace Kings, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Pikeville, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They are great to work with and are truly experts in crawlspace and basement waterproofing. If you have any moisture issues in your home, I highly recommend The Crawlspace Kings for the job!"
Response time8 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Pikeville, TN

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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