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Avatar for Gold Eagle Construction, LLC

Gold Eagle Construction, LLC

81 Richards Avenue
4.99(
58
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•Approved Pro

Gold Eagle Construction, LLC

81 Richards Avenue
4.99(
58
)
•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
47 local quotes requested

Thank you for visiting Gold Eagle Construction, LLC. We are your locally owned and operated waterproofing specialists based in Dover, NJ. We service residential and commercial clients throughout Central and South NJ. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!

"Edgar completed a French drain installation at our home and exceeded expectations in every way. He was incredibly responsive, answering all questions in detail whether by phone or text. His communication was clear and professional throughout the project. Edgar's crew finished ahead of schedule and he walked us through every step, explaining what was being done and why. His team was exceptionally professional and courteous, demonstrating genuine care for our property while maintaining a clean work site. What truly sets Edgar apart is his follow-up service. Even after payment, he remained available for questions and actually returned to our home when we wanted to show him something. The work site was left spotless and everything is functioning perfectly. Edgar delivers high-quality workmanship backed by exceptional customer service. His attention to detail, professionalism, and genuine care make him a standout contractor. We would absolutely use him again and recommend him fully."

Doron G on July 2025

Thank you for visiting Gold Eagle Construction, LLC. We are your locally owned and operated waterproofing specialists based in Dover, NJ. We service residential and commercial clients throughout Central and South NJ. Contact us now for your free estimate--we look forward to working with you soon!

"Edgar completed a French drain installation at our home and exceeded expectations in every way. He was incredibly responsive, answering all questions in detail whether by phone or text. His communication was clear and professional throughout the project. Edgar's crew finished ahead of schedule and he walked us through every step, explaining what was being done and why. His team was exceptionally professional and courteous, demonstrating genuine care for our property while maintaining a clean work site. What truly sets Edgar apart is his follow-up service. Even after payment, he remained available for questions and actually returned to our home when we wanted to show him something. The work site was left spotless and everything is functioning perfectly. Edgar delivers high-quality workmanship backed by exceptional customer service. His attention to detail, professionalism, and genuine care make him a standout contractor. We would absolutely use him again and recommend him fully."

Doron G on July 2025

Avatar for First Choice Waterproofing, LLC

First Choice Waterproofing, LLC

171 Main Street Suite 201
4.67(
98
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•Approved Pro

First Choice Waterproofing, LLC

171 Main Street Suite 201
4.67(
98
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
69 local quotes requested

At First Choice Waterproofing, LLC, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"I was very pleased with the work done by Wilson and the crew. They handled everything professionally. I highly recommend First Choice for anyone needing basement waterproofing."

Wendy C on September 2025

At First Choice Waterproofing, LLC, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"I was very pleased with the work done by Wilson and the crew. They handled everything professionally. I highly recommend First Choice for anyone needing basement waterproofing."

Wendy C on September 2025

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Groundworks

2624 Hamilton Blvd.
4.90(
62
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•Approved Pro

Groundworks

2624 Hamilton Blvd.
4.90(
62
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
316 local quotes requested

Groundworks offers dependable foundation and crawl space repair solutions, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting for New Jersey residents. We take pride in restoring the value and safety of homes in our local community.

"Working with DJ from Groundworks (Select Basement) has been an outstanding experience. After struggling with various contractors who either failed to resolve our water issues or were unprofessional, DJ and his team truly stood out. DJ was incredibly helpful, patient, and responsive throughout the entire process. Our home is a ranch with 225 linear feet around the perimeter, and while other contractors insisted on installing a French drain for the entire length, DJ recommended a more targeted approach. He proposed installing the French drain for just 80 linear feet, focusing only on the areas where water intrusion was likely. His thorough explanations and prompt responses to all our questions were greatly appreciated. The workers arrived on time, maintained a clean work environment, and completed the job as promised. If we could give 10 stars, we would! Groundworks is a highly professional and honest company that didn't try to inflate the scope of work to charge us more. We wholeheartedly recommend them."

Elina B on September 2024

Groundworks offers dependable foundation and crawl space repair solutions, basement waterproofing, and concrete lifting for New Jersey residents. We take pride in restoring the value and safety of homes in our local community.

"Working with DJ from Groundworks (Select Basement) has been an outstanding experience. After struggling with various contractors who either failed to resolve our water issues or were unprofessional, DJ and his team truly stood out. DJ was incredibly helpful, patient, and responsive throughout the entire process. Our home is a ranch with 225 linear feet around the perimeter, and while other contractors insisted on installing a French drain for the entire length, DJ recommended a more targeted approach. He proposed installing the French drain for just 80 linear feet, focusing only on the areas where water intrusion was likely. His thorough explanations and prompt responses to all our questions were greatly appreciated. The workers arrived on time, maintained a clean work environment, and completed the job as promised. If we could give 10 stars, we would! Groundworks is a highly professional and honest company that didn't try to inflate the scope of work to charge us more. We wholeheartedly recommend them."

Elina B on September 2024

Premier Basement Waterproofing LLC

16 Thomas St
5.00(
11
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•Approved Pro

Premier Basement Waterproofing LLC

16 Thomas St
5.00(
11
)
•Approved Pro
35 local quotes requested
30 years of experience

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"The job took about a week and a half. The workers were wonderful and helpful. They did an amazing job. Nelson was very easy to work with and he made sure everything was working perfectly. "

Janet M on September 2025

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of services that are customizable to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"The job took about a week and a half. The workers were wonderful and helpful. They did an amazing job. Nelson was very easy to work with and he made sure everything was working perfectly. "

Janet M on September 2025

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Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc.

359 Route 35 South
4.59(
163
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•Approved Pro

Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc.

359 Route 35 South
4.59(
163
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
10 local quotes requested
38 years of experience

Quality 1st Basements Inc. has been in business for 30 years and is part of large network of international dealers. Our System Design Specialists are experienced experts in Basement Waterproofing and Finishing, Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Repair and Concrete lifting & Leveling. Quality 1st Basements knows the importance of keeping your home healthy and dry and so we provide permanent solutions to protect your home. We pride ourselves on WOW service!

"Great job done by Tim and his team"

Jason K on May 2025

Quality 1st Basements Inc. has been in business for 30 years and is part of large network of international dealers. Our System Design Specialists are experienced experts in Basement Waterproofing and Finishing, Foundation Repair, Crawl Space Repair and Concrete lifting & Leveling. Quality 1st Basements knows the importance of keeping your home healthy and dry and so we provide permanent solutions to protect your home. We pride ourselves on WOW service!

"Great job done by Tim and his team"

Jason K on May 2025

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Seasons Property Management, LLC

295 Stewart Avenue
4.75(
31
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•Approved Pro

Seasons Property Management, LLC

295 Stewart Avenue
4.75(
31
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
17 local quotes requested
45 years of experience

Seasons Property Management Capa Group, LLC, has been serving the tri-state area since 1980. We pride ourselves on the quality that we provide to our homeowners. We are family owned and operated and are ready to bring our family touch to your next big project.

"Job well done , timely."

Mike k on September 2025

Seasons Property Management Capa Group, LLC, has been serving the tri-state area since 1980. We pride ourselves on the quality that we provide to our homeowners. We are family owned and operated and are ready to bring our family touch to your next big project.

"Job well done , timely."

Mike k on September 2025

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Jager Landscaping Inc

231 W Oakland Ave
4.71(
41
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•Approved Pro

Jager Landscaping Inc

231 W Oakland Ave
4.71(
41
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
225 local quotes requested
54 years of experience

Jager Landscaping has been delivering quality service for over 48 years. We are a landscape contracting company with two divisions. One division is Jager Landscaping Inc. We provide complete landscaping services. Design/Build, all forms of retaining walls, patios, historic brick driveways and walks, mature tree and shrub planting, mulching, seeding, topsoil, seasonal color, organic & synthetic lawn care, maintenance, and property management. The other division is All Surface Restoration a power washing business that uses a unique cleaner and low pressure to clean just about any surface. We clean roofs asphalt shingles, cedar shakes, siding (vinyl, stucco, brick, and cedar), decks (cedar, ipe, pressure treated, redwood), Patio's and walks (concrete and pavers),and log homes. We also repair, sand and seal decks. We can restore your deck. For your convenience we accept Mastercard, Visa, and Discover card. There is someone here to answer your calls 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.

"Have been using them for several yrs. Reliable, consistent staff. Excellent customer service"

Ricki M on September 2021

Jager Landscaping has been delivering quality service for over 48 years. We are a landscape contracting company with two divisions. One division is Jager Landscaping Inc. We provide complete landscaping services. Design/Build, all forms of retaining walls, patios, historic brick driveways and walks, mature tree and shrub planting, mulching, seeding, topsoil, seasonal color, organic & synthetic lawn care, maintenance, and property management. The other division is All Surface Restoration a power washing business that uses a unique cleaner and low pressure to clean just about any surface. We clean roofs asphalt shingles, cedar shakes, siding (vinyl, stucco, brick, and cedar), decks (cedar, ipe, pressure treated, redwood), Patio's and walks (concrete and pavers),and log homes. We also repair, sand and seal decks. We can restore your deck. For your convenience we accept Mastercard, Visa, and Discover card. There is someone here to answer your calls 9:00 am to 3:00 pm.

"Have been using them for several yrs. Reliable, consistent staff. Excellent customer service"

Ricki M on September 2021

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Dinardi Landscape Design & Construction

318 Kinderkamack Road
3.92(
13
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•Approved Pro

Dinardi Landscape Design & Construction

318 Kinderkamack Road
3.92(
13
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
729 local quotes requested
40 years of experience

Full Maintenance Contracts available. Full Landscape Construction including plantings, hardscapes, re-grading, drainage issues and a lot more! We accept Credit cards and E-checks on our website. Our office is fully staffed and ready to answer your calls and emails! We have highly trained crew members and our foremen and crew leaders are experienced. Please note, we do not offer bi-weekly maintenance services. We maintain your property weekly during the season.

"Thank you. The work was done to our satisfaction, and we will call On you again as needed."

Carol M on August 2025

Full Maintenance Contracts available. Full Landscape Construction including plantings, hardscapes, re-grading, drainage issues and a lot more! We accept Credit cards and E-checks on our website. Our office is fully staffed and ready to answer your calls and emails! We have highly trained crew members and our foremen and crew leaders are experienced. Please note, we do not offer bi-weekly maintenance services. We maintain your property weekly during the season.

"Thank you. The work was done to our satisfaction, and we will call On you again as needed."

Carol M on August 2025

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Arid Basement Waterproofing

315 Shea Drive
4.86(
85
)
•Approved Pro

Arid Basement Waterproofing

315 Shea Drive
4.86(
85
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
300 local quotes requested

Dira Associates, INC. d/b/a Arid Basement Waterproofing is a family owned & operated business. We are the oldest waterproofing company in New Jersey and one of the oldest in the tri-state area. We specialize in French drains and sump pumps and gladly give referrals in your neighborhood. We also are distributors for the best dehumidifier and battery backup pump system on the market. We DO NOT subcontract our work and our French drains come with a lifetime transferable guarantee.

"Arid was professional, helpful and did a great job waterproofing our basement!"

Briana A on May 2025

Dira Associates, INC. d/b/a Arid Basement Waterproofing is a family owned & operated business. We are the oldest waterproofing company in New Jersey and one of the oldest in the tri-state area. We specialize in French drains and sump pumps and gladly give referrals in your neighborhood. We also are distributors for the best dehumidifier and battery backup pump system on the market. We DO NOT subcontract our work and our French drains come with a lifetime transferable guarantee.

"Arid was professional, helpful and did a great job waterproofing our basement!"

Briana A on May 2025

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WEATHER-TITE WATERPROOFING INC.

510 Sylvan St
4.87(
95
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•Approved Pro

WEATHER-TITE WATERPROOFING INC.

510 Sylvan St
4.87(
95
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
336 local quotes requested

Weather-tite Waterproofing is a family owned, full service basement waterproofing company that has been serving our customers since 1992.All work is performed by our trained,professional staff,never by sub-contractors.All inspections are done by owner after which you shall receive a free, written estimate.

"Excellent service. Courteous, prompt, clean, friendly and great attention to detail."

Shari M on July 2025

Weather-tite Waterproofing is a family owned, full service basement waterproofing company that has been serving our customers since 1992.All work is performed by our trained,professional staff,never by sub-contractors.All inspections are done by owner after which you shall receive a free, written estimate.

"Excellent service. Courteous, prompt, clean, friendly and great attention to detail."

Shari M on July 2025

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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Waldwick, NJ

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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