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Avatar for Regional Foundation & Crawl Space Repair
Regional Foundation & Crawl Space Repair
4.2(
79
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Serving Spring Lake, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a flood for the first time in the crawlspace and basement. I called Regional Foundation & Crawlspace Repair to come out. They wanted 27K for crawlspace encapsulation, that was too much and I could do most the work myself. I instead paid them $5,000.00 to bury a geodrain and install a triple safe sump pump system. This is the job they did, they installed the sump pumps at the 3rd to lowest point in the crawlspace and this geodrain goes back and forth from uphill to downhill. The lowest point still allows water to flood downstairs. They also cracked a chunk of my foundation at the point of sump pumps egress. Outside they just threw rocks on ground were the water comes out and can get back into the ground to reenter the crawlspace. They got 1 star because the people were nice, their job was not. Update as of 4/23/2024 they contacted me and said they wanted to make sure everything was good. A Girl and guy came out and noticed a couple things I didn't and said they would fix it that their company does not do work like that. They dug up all the previous geodrain and moved it to walls, tried to level out the drain and changed the location of the pumps and the drain outside. She had a really good work ethic and never took a break. The guy was on the other side of house and think he did good too. Everything they did looked professional and looks like they fixed everything. They had to come back today to finish the work today, but had three of them. It all looks good and they tested everything. They apologized about the old work and were not sure went wrong, but I don't have a negative view of the company now and am satisfied with the work they did. Just nocking one star for the under trained individuals that came the first time, the second crew was great!"
Buckling Wall
Crawl Space Problems
Chimney Cracks
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15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Groundworks
4.4(
119
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Serving Spring Lake, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Tar Heel Basement Systems Team was a true pleasure to work with. From the very first meeting / inspection with Nathan S to the actual installation and receiving the final product. Also, just to note...the installation team with Tar Heel Basement Systems was excellent. They answered all of my questions and provided daily updates on the installation progress. They provided me with pictures and again answered ALL of my questions and was super patient with me. The work quality was top shelf. I am more than satisfied with the quality of work performed! Thank you again to the great installation team that installed my crawl space enclosure, shout out to Stephon, Matt, and Jorge (and Nate)...great job guys!!!! and very much appreciated! Also, thanks to Nathan S for all of his great advice and wisdom in planning this project for me. Yes, Tar Heel Basement Systems did a great job!!! Thank you!!!"
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+16

121 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for DeLorme Constuction and Maintenance
DeLorme Constuction and Maintenance
5.0(
7
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Serving Spring Lake, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

910-597-1069 For the quickest response please call us directly. DeLorme Construction and Maintenance is proud to offer over 25 years of experience in multiple areas of Commercial and residential Construction and maintenance, to include, plumbing, electrical, remodeling, and general maintenance.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Royal Landscaping Services
4.1(
96
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Serving Spring Lake, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"After screening 12 different lawn services, we decided on Royal Landscaping Services
Robert and his crew did the following for us:
(excerpt from our contract)
1. Remove Sweet Gum tree from back yard as discussed.
2. Re-grade all areas as discussed.
3. Remove all bushes as discussed.
4. Clean flower beds and add 30 year matting.
5. Add Pine straw to flower beds.
6. Add Compadre Zoysia to newly graded areas.
7. Add chemicals needed for new sod.
8. Clean job site and remove all debris.
All material is guaranteed to be as specified, and the above work to be performed in accordance with 
the drawings and specifications submitted for above work and completed in a substantial workmanlike 
manner for the sum of $4,451 after Angie's List discount with no deposit required. Payment due upon 
completion and 100% customer satisfaction. 
All sod installed by RLS has 1 year warranty
We are very satisfied with Royal Landscaping Services' workmanship and timeliness. 
Thank you, Royal Landscaping Services!
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southern pines beauty
Custom patio with brick
30 year old concrete
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Cobalt Roofing & Construction
3.9(
212
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Serving Spring Lake, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cobalt save our rear ends by getting our insurance company to pay for the work.  This is after 3 other roofers looked at it.    So we paid our 1,000 deductible and that was basically it for the roof.  Had some cosmetic repairs done out of pocket.  
He David Francis, co-owner, also got insurance company to pay for leak damage in one of the bedrooms.   Cobalt has been around a while.  Their crew works hard long hours.  You will have 6-10 people working to get the job done fast.   
also, on our other house we have had some leaking issues with the chimney.   He got that fixed too!!!   
I mentioned 4 grand because we then had the house repainted by Cobalt.  It looks amazing!!  And they didnt paint the windows shut like the last painter.
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Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Spring Lake, NC

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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