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Avatar for Crawlspace Masters, Inc.
Crawlspace Masters, Inc.
4.9(
94
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Scappoose, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Overall the Crawlspace Crew did some great work for our basement area. The initial phone call was very informative, then they came on-site for a walk-thru and provided an itemized estimate we could understand. We expressed that budget was a concern and only elected to do some of the work, they were supportive of this and we were scheduled in within a week. The work was completed in a timely and thorough manner and we are very satisfied. Shout out to Dillon, for working within our budget, and being flexible on the specifics, I would definitely recommend this company/service to a friend or anyone in need."
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+221

Response time2 days
Response rate95%
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for John's Waterproofing
John's Waterproofing
4.3(
252
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Scappoose, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I researched 4 companies to fully encapsulate a crawlspace damaged by flooding and rats. I also did a lot of research into possibly doing it myself so i knew what to look for. John's was the most expensive, but they were all in the same general ballpark. I was put off by some of the competitors marking insulation as "extra" and not including in their initial estimate. Insulation is required! John's costs a bit more but you get more too: John's insulated the entire floor with wrapped foam pads, dug a drain trench around the entire perimeter, jacked up every concrete pier to slide vapor barrier underneath the posts, and used proper mechanical fasteners on all of the wall insulation boards. Every nook and cranny was sealed with spray foam. The workers were amazing. They did not cut any corners. They nipped and tucked every tight little spot and never complained or made excuses. They built a plastic clean-tunnel every day and took it down down every afternoon. They did not leave behind trash. My crawlspace is clean enough to literally eat off the floor now. I would recommend John's if you want your job done correctly."
Trim around fireplace was removed and mold found along the base
Fiberglass was drooping away from the home, removing its insulation value
Fiberglass Insulation was falling down in clumps from water weight
This window had been upgraded and given trim to give a clean and finished look
Re removed the below-grade sections of the wall and waterproofed with ThermalDry Radiant vapor barrier and installed a drain system around the interior perimeter

+41

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Groundworks
Groundworks
4.6(
915
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Scappoose, OR and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2021

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. For state licenses visit Groundworks.com/licensing

Basement
Basement
Basement
Concrete
Concrete

+20

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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TerraFirma
4.1(
100
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Scappoose, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We needed some posts in our basement replaced with proper footings. TerraFirma was quick to respond and quick to do the work. We are very happy with the result and would recommend."
A System Design Specialist helping a homeowner
Encapsulating a crawl space
Fleet of vehicles in our Portland, Oregon locatio
Loading up our truck for a piering job
Loading up a truck for a waterproofing job

+33

Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
124 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Foundations First Northwest, LLC
5.0(
1
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Scappoose, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Thousands of NW homeowners have trusted Foundations First Northwest to keep their homes safe, dry and stable since 2005. Nearly half of our business comes from referrals or repeat customers. We can help you too! Foundations First is the NW expert in home foundations, basement and crawl space waterproofing, concrete leveling, and wall stabilization.

Sump Pump
High Traffic Drain
Trench Drain
Rain Drain Extension
Basecrete

+13

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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J.S. Chappell LLC
New to Angi
Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Scappoose, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We offer a full service one stop shop… From Dust to drapes we cover everything in between. We are leaders in Residential New Construction and Home Renovations, New Development, Decks, Sheds, Shops, Additions. Our services also include our Commercial Remodeling side, no job too big or to small we’re here to be a pillar in our community and grow in the right direction. \n\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Jesse Chappell
First Coat
New Look
Sand
Remodel

+29

Response time2 days
Response rate86%
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Simpson Plumbing, LLC
4.6(
128
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Scappoose, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was an emergency. The hose bib had split open inside the wall of our house, the water had been turned off at the curb, and we were desperate to flush toilets, wash our hands, and make coffee, among other things. They were able to move their schedule around and come by to fix the problem quickly. The repairman was very efficient and effective, and we had water back on within a few hours. The repair was not cheap, but that was, in part, because it involved cutting a hole in the drywall in my closet and purchasing/installing a plate over it when the repair was done. We now have a favorite plumbing company."
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+8

Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for M P Plumbing Co
M P Plumbing Co
4.5(
263
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Scappoose, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 1942

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I love this company because: someone answers the phone when you call; their plumbers are experienced and knowledgeable; appointments are available in a reasonable time frame; THEIR PRICES ARE SOOOOOO FAIR. Other companies either had no openings for 2 weeks, or their quotes were 3 times MP Plumbing. Used them several times over the years. Always been impressed with their professionalism."
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+31

Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for River Rock General Construction, LLC
River Rock General Construction, LLC
4.7(
18
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Scappoose, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Excellent problem solving, communication, work, and clean-up. The entire team were so friendly, careful, and good at their work. The drainage project was complicated because our area does not connect with public drainage. Jason determined the best solution and drew out plans for us to understand his concept. We were worried that many of our plants would be ruined because of the amount of trench work that had to be done to lay the drainage pipe down. Despite having to take all the plants up, they were all put back in place and are doing well. Even our gardener was surprised at how carefully the plants were re-planted, and fared well. We always knew when the team planned to come and they were very friendly and kind while they worked. Can't say enough good things about this team."
Exterior sump pump pit
Waterproofed Wall and Footing drain Tile
Footing Drain tile
Footing Drain tile
Laying Fabric Filter before back filing with dirt

+38

Response time12 hrs
Response rate86%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Scappoose, OR

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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