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Contractors' Waterproofing
4.8(
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Gregg was awesome and really knows his stuff. I want to finish my basement to add an apartment so a good drainage system was crucial and Gregg and his guys did a great job, it was very clean and took only two days. They went above and beyond. Highly recommend them!!"
30 YEAR OLD BASEMENT
AFTER WATERPROOFING
Vapor Barrier
Why Your Basement is Wet and Damp
Thies Is How We fix

+1

Response time8 hrs
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Basement Systems Of New York
4.3(
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Eric the consultant inspected the job site took the measurements he needed and gave us an explanation of how the work was going to be handled. He also offered a discount and scheduled our project for the following week. When the day came the crew arrived on time and went right to work. We will use them again in the future for our pool deck. Overall a great bunch of people and a greater service."
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Knocking Down And Rebuilding A Foundation Wall - Kiamesha Lake,  NY

+7

Response time1 day
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Roger Landscaping & Concrete
4.6(
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Antonio was both professional and friendly. I hired him to put drainage outside my house in order to waterproof the house. I also hired him to replace my front walkway and steps. Him and his employees were always on time and was in constant communication. Whatever he did, he did it as if it was his own house. That is what you want in a business. He is very reasonable priced. I look forward to hiring him again for other projects."
Commercial retainer wall
Commercial retainer wall
Commercial retainer wall
Commercial retainer wall
Commercial retainer wall

+6

Response time10 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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M.L. Plumbing
5.0(
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mattia was great! I had him come by next week and install a new sink and cup washer in my kitchen, I would 100% recommend him and will be calling him in the future."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Expediant Environmental Solutions, LLC
3.9(
437
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was able to schedule a free consultation immediately and they looked through the basement to talk through possible mold issues. Turned out we didn’t have a mold problem but he answered all of our questions and was very kind!"
Response time2 days
238 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Groundworks
5.0(
7
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

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.

Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Concrete
Concrete

+16

349 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Frog Hollow Development
5.0(
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Frog Hollow Development offers all excavation services, from the foundation to the final grade. We provide unmatched customer service and outstanding quality. We serve Dutchess County, New York, and the surrounding area. We are fully insured. We take great pride in our experience and expertise stretching over three decades that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. From digging a foundation to installing a septic system, we are the ideal contractor to address your practical and exterior property improvement needs.\n

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TNT Property Maintenance And Development
5.0(
2
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tom and his team were excellent to work with. They really guided me throughout the entire process with my project. From the clearing, excavation and grading to the septic installation, they did a spectacular job for a reasonable price. I would definitely recommend them and will be using them again."
Response time9 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Dirty Deeds Basement Waterproofing, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Pleasant Valley, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Dean and his team are very professional. I had them install a sump pump in my basement that flooded Christmas morning. The day after dean came over and gave us a quote and was able to start work immediately. They were extremely fast and efficient. I would highly recommend their work and will use them in the future if needed."
Response time20 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Pleasant Valley, 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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