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Avatar for Wooldridge Heating Air & Electrical
Wooldridge Heating Air & Electrical
4.8(
320
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Roanoke, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Perfect ! From Jason coming to help us with what unit we needed to the install by Matt,Joe and Joe everything went according to plan. They were on time and neat as could be. The unit works wonderfully and we are SO glad to be cool again."
22 KW Generac Standby Generator installed
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+15

Response time1 day
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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J & D Masonry LLC
4.6(
105
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Roanoke, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic honesty! I called J and D Masonry for an estimate and they came out same day! Jeff was very honest about the work and was able to inform me that what I was looking to have done wasn't needed. I have some basement walls that are starting to crumble some. Jeff informed me they still had great integrity and if he were to come in and coat the walls in more cement it would just be an aesthetic band-aid. I was looking to have the walls recoated in cement to make sure that paint would adhere to the walls to make the basement look nicer. He said it was not needed and said he was happy to come out if I ran into problems painting but recommended I go ahead and paint the walls. Fantastic honesty and I would be happy to do business with him in the future!"
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for JES Foundation Repair
JES Foundation Repair
4.1(
614
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Roanoke, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Nearly three years ago, I asked JES to install a waterproofing system around my basement (in 2016). After they did this, there was no further flooding or leaking of ground water into my basement. In addition, the dehumidifier makes the whole house smell fresh."
Protect Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete
Polyurethane Foam Injection

+12

141 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
Avatar for Copper Fox Foundation Repair
Copper Fox Foundation Repair
3.8(
10
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Roanoke, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We specialize in basement waterproofing, foundation services and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

Carol--Troy VA
Exterior Waterproofing
Things we see in a CRAWLSPACE
Carol--Troy VA
Exterior Waterproofing

+164

Recommended by70%of homeowners
Sure-Dri, Inc.
5.0(
3
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Roanoke, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"We recently bought a house and knew we needed some basement waterproofing. We went to Sure Dri because of the Angie's List reviews. And Keith Martin and his staff were great! Keith was very responsive if I had any concerns or questions. He walked me through the process and seemed to genuinely want to make sure what my options were before deciding on an interior French drain. His staff were very fast & professional (& kept the work area super clean). They even cemented an old drain to secure it and move the new sump pump to a new location with no extra charge. He guarantees his work and I highly recommend Sure Dri."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Classic Plumbing Solutions
Classic Plumbing Solutions
4.5(
87
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Roanoke, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Issue: water backed up in laundry room floor and downstairs bathroom commode bubbling noise when two showers were running at the same time. Anthony performed a drain vision procedure determined the possible need to replace pipes due to age, the dirt settling, small roots, grease, soap, garbage disposal, etc. A second test by Jason via drain vision for further analysis. No obstruction however, determined narrowing could continue to be an issue over time. Both Anthony and Jason are very knowledgeable."
New Tub, Tile, Paint, Flooring In Bathroom
New bathroom fixtures
Vanity re-installed with new piping
New bathroom fixtures
New Tub Before Walls Are Installed

+26

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Avatar for Triangle Reconstruction
Triangle Reconstruction
4.5(
529
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Roanoke, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are pleased to recommend Triangle Reconstruction with our highest praise. It seems too simple to say that they do what they said they’d do, but that’s exactly what happened. Our home is around 50 years old. Ours was a large job - around a month and $30,000. We had Triangle Reconstruction come in after another moisture company provided mold remediation and a humidifier. I wish we’d contacted TR to start with. We provided TR with a structural engineering report. They created a plan to exactly meet all of engineer’s concerns. TR used temporary supports and replaced seal plates, girders, and joists for over half of our home. In addition, they poured footers and built new columns. They also added a few additional girders to firm up our floors. They removed and replaced our insulation. They sealed our porch and crawl space, replaced our vapor barrier, and installed a moisture meter. They wrapped our electrical cords and hung them. The people at TR are remarkable. A+++++"
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+13

Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Pipemasters Construction
5.0(
13
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Roanoke, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Awesome! They took time to answer my questions and address my concerns without hesitation. Definitely check them out. I highly recommend Pipemasters for their prompt service, expertise, and fair pricing."
Main line going along city median to the house
Plumbing under jacuzzi tub
Small hot water heater
Main water line going to house
New bathroom sink

+7

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Benjamin Bear Associates / O.L. TURNER & Sons Inc.
3.5(
25
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Roanoke, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1968

Emergency services offered

"Repaired ~ 4'X4' section of basement ceiling that had been cut out to access water leak.  This was a special buy of 2 1/2 hours of work.  Company charged 45 minutes of this for coming by to see what I would like them to do.  They are not the fastest workers I have ever seen.
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+9

Recommended by58%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Roanoke, VA

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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