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Arid Basement Waterproofing
4.9(
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Serving Tarrytown, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1963

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I called Arid when my sump pump that the previous owner left died during a rain storm. I spoke with Pat, who was extremely responsive, honest, and professional. Pat was very understanding as I explained that water had come up into the basement through the sump well. He sold me on a primary and backup pump system with battery backup and sent his crew out to my home that day. The installation took about 40 min and 20 min after the pump was installed, the water levels dropped back to normal. I have already hired Arid again to come back and perform a liner install around the pump and will look to Pat and his team in the future for all my basement waterproofing needs."
PVC French drain
Trench w/ gravel
Cementing trench
Sump pump
Sump pump with a cover

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Contractors' Waterproofing
5.0(
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Serving Tarrytown, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Gregg was awesome and really knows his stuff. I want to finish my basement to add an apartment so a good drainage system was crucial and Gregg and his guys did a great job, it was very clean and took only two days. They went above and beyond. Highly recommend them!!"
30 YEAR OLD BASEMENT
AFTER WATERPROOFING
Vapor Barrier
Why Your Basement is Wet and Damp
Thies Is How We fix

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Response time8 hrs
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Connecticut Basement Systems, Inc.
4.7(
317
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Serving Tarrytown, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very well done job! Service technicians were knowledgeable and professional, thorough and efficient, kind and polite. I highly recommend the company for basement service."
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NYC Plumbing, Heating, and Drain Cleaning
4.8(
198
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Serving Tarrytown, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great guys to work with. Gave us a fair price and had the new water heater installed within a couple hours."
Plumbing
Plumbing
Plumbing
Plumbing
Plumbing

+8

Response time50 mins
Response rate96%
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Connecticut Basement Systems, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Tarrytown, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent, very professional crew, installed a new sump pump quickly . Very personable, clear explanation of all work"
Finished basement in CT
Basement Finishing in CT
Basement Finishing in CT
Basement Finishing in CT
Basement Finishing in CT

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Response time10 hrs
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Corri General Construction
4.8(
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Serving Tarrytown, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Corri construction installed my electric water heater and everything worked out fine. Their price was competitive and were also professional. I would definitely recommend the company and may very well use them again."
Walkway with Service Doors
Broom Finished Pad
Start of New Slab
Some Form Work
Collapsed wall

+72

Response time2 hrs
Response rate87%
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Aldos plumbing
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Serving Tarrytown, NY and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Aldo was very professional and on time. Did an excellent job with my plumbing issue. Would recommend to anyone."
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Cassidy Plumbing and Heating, Inc
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Serving Tarrytown, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Oct. 6 2025 it went quick. I received an estimate of The job first. The work was done correctly. It didn't take long. If I need plumbing service again. I would contact Cassidy plumbing & Heating."
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.8(
281
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Serving Tarrytown, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nixon was amazing. I never have good experiences with handymen but he was able to fix my front door, weatherproof my doors, and fix my dehumidifier basement issue that have been huge issues before now. He’s reliable and does a great job. Highly recommend!"
Response time3 days
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Dirty Deeds Basement Waterproofing
5.0(
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Serving Tarrytown, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dean and his crew were professional, reliable, extremely neat/clean and went above and beyond, often, to make the sure work was completed to my satisfaction. They did small things not even required to make sure the entire basement area was much more than even expected. The basement has never been so dry in the 40 years I have lived here. I would hire them again in a heartbeat."
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Response time7 hrs
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Tarrytown, NY

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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