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Avatar for Crawlspaces and More
Crawlspaces and More
4.7(
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Serving Waleska, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jim and Jordan were both professional and honest. They worked with us on installing an interior french/foundation drain around half of our basement into an existing, outside sump pump and did not try to oversell us on adding a second sump pump (as other companies did). Their crew were all polite, efficient and hard workers and left the area clean and finished off in a professional manner. For years, every time there was sustained rain we would have water seeping into our basement. Since their installation, we have had sustained rain a number of times and the foundation drain has worked very well. No more water in the basement. I would highly recommend them."
Mold Remediation
We install and replace foundation drains to properly seal the basement from the exterior.
Mold Remediation
Basement Waterproofing
Crawlspace Encapsulation

+10

Response time1 day
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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American Service Specialists
4.7(
76
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Serving Waleska, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We have used American Service Specialists for two issues, one to come up with a solution for a tree blocked lateral sewer line where the County refused to take responsibility for the lateral line under the street and one to diagnose and correct an improperly installed sewer line on our property.  In the first case American Service Specialists came up with a common sense approach to resolve the blockage rather than incurring a huge unknown cost of digging up our street.  In the other case after months of water appearing on our lawn and the original installer of the sewer line failing to properly diagnose the issue, American Service Specialists properly diagnosed the issue and corrected the problem.  In each case American Service Specialists acted in a highly professional and knowledgeable manner.  They always came at the appointed time.  They diagnosed an issue where others had failed and corrected the issue.  They were highly professional and resourceful.  I would highly recommend their use.
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+4

Response time10 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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EverDry Waterproofing
4.1(
152
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Serving Waleska, GA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"EverDry did a fantastic job waterproofing our basement. They came our quickly to assess the situation. We had an old system that only cover one side of the basement. The EverDry solution now provides total protection. Out basement is dry and odor free. I now can rest easy when during multiple days of heavy rain. The staff and technicians were very professional. I strongly recommend EverDry and would use them again for other project. Thank you and great job!!"
crawlspace waterproofing and encapsulation
@ sheets of our carbon fiber brace to prevent wall from bowing
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+8

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SunDry Waterproofing, Inc.
4.0(
296
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Serving Waleska, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"All went smoothly. They did have to come back out and redo the way one pipe was going to another with a coupler as opposed to tape but there was no issue in doing this. One thing I will add is that people need to check with their termite company before doing an encapsulation. This voided our lifetime warranty. State building code (I called our county's office) is supposed to leave 4 inches down from the concrete blocks with encapsulation so they can do a termite inspection to supply a warranty. They did not do this and the termite company wanted this to code to supply a temite warranty. Sundry had to come back out to remove some of the encapsulation and charged us the cost of doing this. The workmanship was good on both the trenching for removing water under the house and the encpaulation. The encapsulation just wasn't to code which cost us an extra $3000."
Sundry Waterproofing
Sundry Waterproofing
Sundry Waterproofing
Sundry Waterproofing
Sundry Waterproofing

+14

Response time6 hrs
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for SunDry Waterproofing, Inc.
SunDry Waterproofing, Inc.
4.0(
295
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Serving Waleska, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was hoping to see what was installed at every stage of the process. Feel a little in the dark about what is buried underneath the concrete and the process. Could not reach the sales person to ask questions after job was booked. There was confusion about what was to be done exactly. The workers were diligent and helpful wiith moving some of the junk in the basement. Job was done quickly and the areas left clean."
Response time8 hrs
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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AquaGuard Foundation Solutions
4.2(
489
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Serving Waleska, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My basement was a hot mess! It flooded so badly that my hot water heater's pilot light often went out. It would take days for the pilot light ignition to dry out and for me to be able to relight it so that we could have hot water again. AquraGuard to the rescue! I called AquaGuard and I was sent a hero whose name was Robbie. Robbie came out, looked at my basement and was able to give me a schematic detailing exactly what I needed to have done to get my basement dry and safe. Robbie connected me with Cody, another person at AquaGuard. Cody explained to me that financing was available for anyone who needed it. What a blessing! I did get estimates from other companies, but AquaGuard came in with the highest recommendations and most reasonable price for the extent of work needed. Because my house was going on to the market for sale AquaGuard was able to expedite the project start date. Thank goodness! It took 3 full days for the project to be completed and I couldn't have asked for a better team! The men who came out were Raphael (Foreman) , Jared (Co-Foreman), Marcus, and Daniel. They were kind, professional, and courteous. They even allowed me to ask questions as the work progressed. They were kind enough to stop and teach me everything that they were doing. It did not seem to slow their work at all. Even the electrician, David, that AquaGuard sent out to install a designated outlet for the new sump pump was delightful. Today my basement is dry and it looks like a completely new area...because it is! I highly recommend AquaGuard to anyone who has any problems with basement flooding."
Protect Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

Response time1 day
110 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Waleska, GA

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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