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John's Waterproofing
4.6(
185
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Serving Sweet Home, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Spot on! Wife was extremely happy that the crew came in and performed all work in the time estimate given. Very clean and professional. Expensive, but I had insulation that needed replacement, prior rodent infestation, and drainage issues. All now clean!"
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 rate91%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TerraFirma Foundation Systems
4.5(
72
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Serving Sweet Home, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was please with the estimator, Boston's knowledge and willingness to walk me through the process and unfamiliar territory of basement waterproofing. He was very knowledgeable and answers so many questions, at the time of the walk through as well as in the days after when I had questions after receiving other bids and trying to compare them. In the end, it was just my low budget that kept me from going with Terra Firma. I thought their system was excellent, and would have worked well with my basement, but I had to opt for a less expensive design."
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+33

Response time20 mins
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Andrew Excavation & Septic, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Sweet Home, OR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are committed to understanding your unique needs and creating a plan to deliver a quality finished project. We pride ourselves on exceptional communication to provide understanding of all variables. In the PNW, drainage is the name of the game. We take on a variety of projects from preparing the site to build, to horse arena drainage systems, to septic system install. We are seasoned in working with utilities for power, water septic and to deliver to the site. As well as road building. Feel free to call with questions or concerns to ensure a good fit for all. 503830848\n

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+10

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
UNGER CONSTRUCTION LLC
5.0(
97
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Serving Sweet Home, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"JC and his team are amazing folks. We were new to home buying and just under a year of home ownership, we experienced a catastrophe of water damage due to a failure on EWEB's water infrastructure. Our basement guest suite/mother in law unit, was completely flooded. We looked and talked with 5 General Contractors before we decided to work with JC (owner of Unger Construction). We really appreciated his style, how he worked with our thoughts about how and when things could get going and worked with us extensively on the planning side of things. We thought that we were just in this for a 2-3 month re-model for the before mentioned section of our house, but this turned into an issue of, getting this older house not just repaired, but done right. My wife and I, completely agreed with JC, that getting things done, and getting things done right are two completely seperate things. JC gave us the options, his pros and his cons on what we thought was right, with what his professional opinions were. He was not only patient with us, but worked with us, our schedule, our budget, and made things work. We are still working at the house, and in our 8th month of working on the house. As we mentioned before, the house, had A LOT of damage from the water. But, once we started gutting the place, and working to get it done, this opened up a can of worms, that showed not only was the house remodeled before, but remodeled poorly, under code, and completely unsafe. When we moved upstairs, into a small kitchen update, we were unaware of the dangers lurking behind the walls. Unsafe, unprofessional electrical work done, issues with the Subfloor in the kitchen (rot from previous water damage, and other uneven sections of the flooring) that he pointed out. He knew at this point, we were getting beyond tight on our budget, and even, blew past it by a wide margin. He worked with us, providing insight, assistance, and guidance to what we could do ourselves to save BIG time $$ on this now, full on kitchen remodel. We are not only relieved that we were working with a Contractor that understands what and where we were at, but was patient to work around funds, schedules, and his other contractors that he worked with. The electricians, to the dry wall, texturing people, and help, are ALL TOP NOTCH folks that shared his care, patience, and understanding as well. Our kitchen is almost done, and our basement is absolutely gorgeous, and done not just right, but well beyond our expectations. Truly helping us through this disaster, and actually enhancing the quality of the work done, and raising the value of our home significantly with the craftmenship his company and team of contractors did for us. Not only has JC and his team been at our home, but we are already planning on other services that we need done. Interior Fireplace updating/upgrading and new doorway/entrance to our deck, and upgrading exterior lighting on the front of the house, and demolition/upgrading our car port."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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H Wallace Construction
5.0(
31
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Serving Sweet Home, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Removed fiberglass shower. Plastic sheeting was placed on all floors leading to the Exterior. Contained and removed all debris. Framed for tile shower and installed cement board. Floated pan. Set tile,grouted and detailed. <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Budget Rooter Plumbing Service
4.9(
24
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Serving Sweet Home, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It is not leaking and we really like him. We recommended him to a friend. This guy is willing to explain things as he goes along and his work is really good. I love what he did to my under sink in the kitchen. I have had that worked on so many times. He put a new system in at a fairly reasonable price. He did it in a mostly manner and he was worth every penny."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Cravinho Landscape & Lighting
4.9(
53
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Serving Sweet Home, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We are using Cravinho Landscape & Lighting right now and I am very pleased with him and I got him off of Angie's List. We are still in the process, they are re-landscaping our yard. We are waiting for the weather to clear. They are very efficient."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Sweet Home, 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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