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Avatar for AA Action Waterproofing Inc
AA Action Waterproofing Inc
4.8(
278
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It was a pleasure working with AA Action Waterproofing. We had issues with water seeping through our floor after rain and had no idea where it was coming from or why. Then we saw mold! We needed new sump pump and drainage and 1 wall crack addressed. From the estimate to job completion AA Action Waterproofing was thorough at explaining our issue, the cause, and answered any questions we had. The team was punctual, clean, and did not remove anything other than what was needed (flooring, drywall, etc.). They also did a walk through with us and explained all the work done before they left! Since the work was done, it has rained, and our basement is dry! For the cost, it was great value for the quality of work. Highly recommended!"
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+17

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Drainage and Erosion Solutions
4.6(
222
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

""After 15 years of enduring water and flooding damage to our yard and the foundation of our house, and after trying various 'solutions' from well-intentioned landscapers that never truly resolved the issues, we ultimately decided to engage Drainage and Erosion Solutions. We required comprehensive flood control and damage mitigation, and their expert team skillfully implemented swales, dry creeks, catch basins, and channel drains in areas where water management was critical. They also replaced a water-damaged window well, removed a flagstone patio to install drain basins and drainage pipes, and flawlessly reinstalled it. The supervisor and crew displayed remarkable knowledge, professionalism, and an unwavering commitment to detail throughout the entire project. This system has been operational for several months now, and even during the most intense rainfall, which historically led to road flooding, my house and foundation remain dry. We enthusiastically endorse this company without reservation.""
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First step - demolition
Regrading and Patio
Regrading and Patio
Regrading and Patio

+66

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Basement Waterproofing Nationwide Inc
4.8(
142
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We found Basement Waterproofing Nationwide to be highly ethical and very knowledgeable. A little over a year ago we had BWN perform some basement waterproofing. We were delighted with the work and the options presented to us as well as the speed with which it was done. This summer during the very heavy rains, we had some water seep into the basement so we called for an evaluation. As it turned out, the rebuild contractors (which we had opted to contract with a lower price provider vs. using subs hired by BWN) never communicated to us that the newly installed sump pump required an electrician and that it was not hooked up. This house is inhabited by tenants and we are not in the same state, so it's hard to tell where the communication breakdown occurred. Basement Waterproofing Nationwide's service rep however was extremely professional and helpful in delivering this bad news. He also checked and was able to confirm that the waterproofing was still good. He made a few suggestions like letting us know that he noticed where the drywall had been replaced that the outlet plates were never reinstalled. I also had some questions about the contract and he was very helpful and had the office fax me the pertinent info that same day. Lesson learned for me was that it would probably have been better to let BWN hire the contractors for the rebuild esp when you are out of town and unable to oversee. When there are heavy rains in the area like Baltimore had in July, it might take a few days for them to process the volume of calls especially if the nature of your request is minor. But they do respond. They are extremely professional and they stand behind their work."
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Response time2 days
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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DB's Plumbing & Drain
4.8(
185
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Shane was outstanding. He followed all safety/COVID protocols, which my family appreciates for any outside visitors. He listened and looked attentively at what work I requested. He provided a quote and I accepted. He went straight to work and installed our three faucets and replaced/updated the shut-off valves (over 19 years old). I also appreciate the cleanliness of the job - even with a rainy day outside. He was willing to answer all my questions on all the features of old and new plumbing. This company was recommended on our neighborhood Facebook site, and I could not have been more impressed with the quality of work."
Sewer replacement Inside and out
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Expansion tank with new venting
New pipe continued
Whole house re pipe

+212

Response time11 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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A1 Provision Contractor
5.0(
43
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Patrick, Tom and their team replaced my concrete large driveway and two walkways. The project was expertly completed with Patrick constantly checking on the progress throughout the days. He was always responsive and available for my questions. Unlike other estimates, Patrick was very reasonably priced for the job. I highly recommend. Several neighbors have seen my house and have also had concrete, pavers and sealant installed at their homes. Would definitely use this company again! "
Response time9 hrs
Response rate98%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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After Hours Home Improvement, LLC
4.7(
215
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Water was coming through my ceiling. I called After Hours Home Improvement. Reid showed up Monday morning just like he said he would. He found leaks in the bathtub and shower. Tuesday morning his crew showed up and started to work. They worked 6 days/week until the job was completed. They replaced the shower and tub, redid all the tile in the shower and tub area. fixed the ceiling below the leak and painted everything. They picked up everything we needed at Lowe's so I didn't have to figure out how to get it here. Everyday they showed up when they said they would and when the work day was over the rest of the house was clean. Our new bathroom now looks beautiful and the ceiling below the bathroom is good as new. We gave the work crew a key to the house and they came and went as they needed. There were no security problems. Although our cat didn't like having strangers in the house. They did what they said they would, for the price they promised and were even done a few days ahead of schedule. I worked with other home contractors in the past who haven't lived up to my expectations, but if I ever need any kind of work done on my house again After Hours Home Improvement is the company I'll call. They took care of everything we needed: Tile, plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, shower and tub installation, and picking up whatever was needed from Lowe's. Reid , Walter and his crew were a pleasure to work with."
shower remodel
bathtub remodel
WATER MAIN RE-PIPE
BEFORE
DEMO BATHROOM

+211

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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F.H. Furr Plumbing Heating AC & Electrical
4.7(
2,060
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jacob was absolutely amazing..being from California I have never had a basement or water pump and he was so and explained how the system worked etc..I have the maintenance package with F.H.Furr so the visit was frees!!!! F.H.Furr is the best from the person schedules the appointment to the tech that comes out!"
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Professionalism

+3

Response time8 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Garcias Landscaping & Remodeling, Inc.
4.9(
33
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Ruben and his team did exceptional work. Entire job was completed over three days, the team was exceptionally prompt and Ruben is an extremely hands-on manager. They came to install an irrigation system and also ended up removing a very large tree and stump for me. One stop shop!"
Before
3D Renderings
3D Renderings
3D Drawing
Paver Patio

+12

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Exterior Waterproofing Experts
4.9(
22
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Serving Vienna, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent experience. We found all the employees friendly and trustworthy. Foreman and project manager worked well together and kept us informed of the progression. It was a multi-day project and the team ensured at the end of the day the area was left clean and hazard free. Almost a year later we are still very happy with our drainage solution. Highly recommend."
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Vienna, VA

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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