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Groundworks
4.5(
182
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Serving Trinidad, CO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The installation team of foreman Edgar, CO Shawn, and installers Ricardo and Randain were amazing! They were friendly, courteous, respectful, knowledgeable about their system, and very hardworking. They went above and beyond by completing my installation without cutting into my floors as was previously planned. They demonstrated outstanding teamwork and Edgar showed great leadership in leading by example. They are the main reason I am, and will, recommend complete basement systems. Clint Campbell that did the initial inspection was also very friendly and knowledgeable. The installation team is an asset to the company. Professional and excellent customer service. Great job, Edgar, Shawn, Ricardo, and Randain!"
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58 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Thrasher Foundation Repair - Denver
New to Angi

Serving Trinidad, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With 50 years of experience in the basement and foundation repair industry, Thrasher Foundation Repair offers trusted services to homeowners around Denver, CO. Recognized for our exceptional commitment to leadership, character, and organizational ethics, we are proud recipients of the 2024 International BBB Torch Award for Ethics. From cracked concrete repair to basement waterproofing and crawl space encapsulation, we provide state-of-the-art solutions to keep your foundation safe, dry, and healthy. Here at Thrasher, we guarantee precise repair and genuine care. We proudly offer our services in Fort Collins, Colorado Springs, Aurora, and surrounding areas. Contact us today at 303-586-5570 for a free inspection.

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The Neighborhood Handyman Service
4.7(
18
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Serving Trinidad, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A tenant of ours called to tell us the toilet was running. I subsequently called The Neighborhood Handyman and spoke with Frank. He said he could be out in a couple hours. I met him at the property at our scheduled time. He identified the problem quickly and since he had the part with him, he was able to repair the toilet immediately. He was very professional. Frank explained the problem and how the new part (a new and less troublesome one) worked. I was thrilled to have this taken care of so quickly and reasonably. I will definitely call him again. <br />"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Eco Tech Environmental Inc.
5.0(
7
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Serving Trinidad, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eco Tech did a great job removing tiles from two different rooms in my basement. They provided a clear estimate and completed the work on time. When I had questions they were very responsive. I would certainly hire them again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Precision Seamless Gutters
4.8(
5
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Serving Trinidad, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Precision Seamless Gutters did and excellent job! For the price we paid, a great value and we are extremely picky and price conscious consumers when dealing with contractors. Most people will get bids from 3 or 4 companies, we will get at least 6 and carefully examine each bid and then negotiate with the chosen company. Of course, it's not over until the work is perfect because it's our home. Steve and Clint were punctual, polite, and really knew how to engineer and design a gutter system that was elegant and affordable. Our home is in an area that is known for having issues with expansive soils and higher volumes of rain and snow since were closer to the foothills. We wanted it to look good as well. We listened to their advice and added additional downspouts in locations that made good sense for better effluent water drainage. These guys are great! Can't say enough about the attention to detail, the precise framing of the corners, the well calculated drops and angles and the genuine consistency with the architectural layout of the home design. Of course, I'm sure many seamless gutter companies do good work, but what sets these guys apart is their follow-up. Gutter systems are a critical stationary fixture and Steve has a great understanding of how important it is to the foundation of the home as well as preventing any seepage to the interior. Color match came out perfect! The gutters match the trim and it looks terrific! <br />"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Dorian Visionheart Dyer
4.8(
5
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Serving Trinidad, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They are honest about things that needed to be done, that he could or could not do. He has a lot going on and so he has to work on bigger project first but that is common. Sometimes if he do not have a big job you cannot really expect to get quick service, that kind of goes for a lot of people. I would use his services again in the future, as eventually it’s the right thing."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Trinidad, CO

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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