At Barry Building Company LLC , our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.
"Tim was great with communication and efficient with getting the job well done!"
Michael L on September 2024
At Barry Building Company LLC , our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.
"Tim was great with communication and efficient with getting the job well done!"
Michael L on September 2024
Groundworks provides dependable foundation repair, basement waterproofing, concrete lifting, and crawl space solutions for Massachusetts homes. Our commitment enhances the value and safety of homes within our community.
"Archie arrived on time a did a thorough job inspecting and cleaning both sump pumps. Excellent courteous professional service as always. Always recommend Basement or Technologies AKS Busy Dog 👍"
Russ G on February 2025
Groundworks provides dependable foundation repair, basement waterproofing, concrete lifting, and crawl space solutions for Massachusetts homes. Our commitment enhances the value and safety of homes within our community.
"Archie arrived on time a did a thorough job inspecting and cleaning both sump pumps. Excellent courteous professional service as always. Always recommend Basement or Technologies AKS Busy Dog 👍"
Russ G on February 2025
In an attempt to get back to all the people who have recently contacted us, we're providing email addresses of jen@easternwaterproofing.com and jon@easternwaterproofing.com. PLEASE USE EMAIL WHENEVER POSSIBLE! We have gotten inundated with phone calls and apologize that we may have not gotten back to you in a timely fashion, as normal. We pride ourselves on quick response times but the recent rains have caused an unprecedented backlog in calls to our office. We are doing our best to work through it. In the meantime, please, try emailing DESCRIBING YOUR ISSUE, your AVAILABILITY DURING A TYPICAL WEEK and YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS AND PHONE # AND SEND RELEVANT PICTURES, IF POSSIBLE! We will do our best to respond ASAP as we work through our call backlog. *If a requested appointment time is not confirmed through our office it is NOT scheduled with our team! Thank you for your patience and understanding!
"Everyone was really good to work with at the beginning of the waterproofing to the very end. No complains about the completed Job. I have yet to see the system work because we just have not had Heavy rain over a Long period of time."
Stephen M on July 2024
In an attempt to get back to all the people who have recently contacted us, we're providing email addresses of jen@easternwaterproofing.com and jon@easternwaterproofing.com. PLEASE USE EMAIL WHENEVER POSSIBLE! We have gotten inundated with phone calls and apologize that we may have not gotten back to you in a timely fashion, as normal. We pride ourselves on quick response times but the recent rains have caused an unprecedented backlog in calls to our office. We are doing our best to work through it. In the meantime, please, try emailing DESCRIBING YOUR ISSUE, your AVAILABILITY DURING A TYPICAL WEEK and YOUR NAME AND ADDRESS AND PHONE # AND SEND RELEVANT PICTURES, IF POSSIBLE! We will do our best to respond ASAP as we work through our call backlog. *If a requested appointment time is not confirmed through our office it is NOT scheduled with our team! Thank you for your patience and understanding!
"Everyone was really good to work with at the beginning of the waterproofing to the very end. No complains about the completed Job. I have yet to see the system work because we just have not had Heavy rain over a Long period of time."
Stephen M on July 2024
Advanced Basement Waterproofing, LLC. and Advanced Seamless Gutters, Inc. have been the leading basement waterproofing and gutter installation company in Western Massachusetts, Connecticut and surrounding areas for over 20 years. We have installed over 200,000 gutters throughout the area and we have remained a trusted installer with an A+ Better Business Bureau ranking.
"My crew, Joe, Vlad Jr, Nat and supervisor Vlad did an excellent job installing the gutter covers and the zinc strip. They went beyond what I expected. I no longer have to worry about cleaning out my gutters . They treated me like I was their grandmother. So much respect. So polite.. Such sweet men. They did a great job cleaning up afterwards. Thank you guys. Denise Fournier"
DENISE F on November 2024
Advanced Basement Waterproofing, LLC. and Advanced Seamless Gutters, Inc. have been the leading basement waterproofing and gutter installation company in Western Massachusetts, Connecticut and surrounding areas for over 20 years. We have installed over 200,000 gutters throughout the area and we have remained a trusted installer with an A+ Better Business Bureau ranking.
"My crew, Joe, Vlad Jr, Nat and supervisor Vlad did an excellent job installing the gutter covers and the zinc strip. They went beyond what I expected. I no longer have to worry about cleaning out my gutters . They treated me like I was their grandmother. So much respect. So polite.. Such sweet men. They did a great job cleaning up afterwards. Thank you guys. Denise Fournier"
DENISE F on November 2024
Hear at capstone masonry and construction we Drive to Build a better business and keep Our customers trust and Loyalty From start to finish. 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
Hear at capstone masonry and construction we Drive to Build a better business and keep Our customers trust and Loyalty From start to finish. 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! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
DryZone Basement Systems is your local expert for ALL THINGS BASEMENTY! We specialize in basement waterproofing, foundation and crawl space repair, as well as sump pump installation. Whether your sump pump doesn't turn back on or you have a chronic wet basement, we have the solution! We are a multi-year Super Service Award winner, dating back to 2010 and offer free estimates for everyone. We serve homeowners across Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
"From start to finish DryZone made everything easy. Thank you"
Hutch H on April 2025
DryZone Basement Systems is your local expert for ALL THINGS BASEMENTY! We specialize in basement waterproofing, foundation and crawl space repair, as well as sump pump installation. Whether your sump pump doesn't turn back on or you have a chronic wet basement, we have the solution! We are a multi-year Super Service Award winner, dating back to 2010 and offer free estimates for everyone. We serve homeowners across Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
"From start to finish DryZone made everything easy. Thank you"
Hutch H on April 2025
Phoenix Management Association is your trusted partner for all things construction, specializing in a wide range of services that transform spaces and elevate properties. With years of experience in the industry, we pride ourselves on our expertise in concrete work, driveway sealant, flooring solutions, fencing, roofing and interior remodels. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals is committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service. Whether you're looking to enhance your outdoor space with durable fencing, rejuvenate your home with a stunning interior remodel, or ensure your driveway stands the test of time with our premium sealant, we have you covered. We understand that every project is unique. That's why we work closely with our clients to bring their visions to life, providing personalized solutions that meet their specific needs and budget. Our attention to detail and commitment to using top-grade materials ensure that every job is completed to the highest standards. Choose us for your next project, and experience the perfect blend of quality, reliability, and innovation. Let's build something amazing together!
"Smooth and fast no hidden cost. Price was affordable work was excellent. Contractor was very polite and professional. Great wok"
Marco S on November 2024
Phoenix Management Association is your trusted partner for all things construction, specializing in a wide range of services that transform spaces and elevate properties. With years of experience in the industry, we pride ourselves on our expertise in concrete work, driveway sealant, flooring solutions, fencing, roofing and interior remodels. Our dedicated team of skilled professionals is committed to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and exceptional customer service. Whether you're looking to enhance your outdoor space with durable fencing, rejuvenate your home with a stunning interior remodel, or ensure your driveway stands the test of time with our premium sealant, we have you covered. We understand that every project is unique. That's why we work closely with our clients to bring their visions to life, providing personalized solutions that meet their specific needs and budget. Our attention to detail and commitment to using top-grade materials ensure that every job is completed to the highest standards. Choose us for your next project, and experience the perfect blend of quality, reliability, and innovation. Let's build something amazing together!
"Smooth and fast no hidden cost. Price was affordable work was excellent. Contractor was very polite and professional. Great wok"
Marco S on November 2024
Kings Paving & Masonry is a top-rated local masonry and paving company providing the highest quality services to our clients in Boston and surrounding areas. For over 20 years, We have been helping our clients achieve solutions for their landscapes that best resemble their ideas and always fit their budgets.
Kings Paving & Masonry is a top-rated local masonry and paving company providing the highest quality services to our clients in Boston and surrounding areas. For over 20 years, We have been helping our clients achieve solutions for their landscapes that best resemble their ideas and always fit their budgets.
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"We had a very positive experience dealing with This Company. They were on time and in spite of some rain the project was completed in less than two weeks. We would not hesitate to hire them again."
Pat B on May 2025
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"We had a very positive experience dealing with This Company. They were on time and in spite of some rain the project was completed in less than two weeks. We would not hesitate to hire them again."
Pat B on May 2025
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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.