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Avatar for Eastern Waterproofing Co., Inc.
Eastern Waterproofing Co., Inc.
4.8(
31
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Serving Westfield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jon is professional and a man of his word. My wife and I had some leakage in our finished basement. After substantial research, I contacted several companies in the area. Jon and his crew at Eastern responded faster than every other company and offered us the best price for the least hassle. The crew works hard and fast. They were respectful of our home and property and cleaned up after themselves when they were done working. Our interior foundation drain is working great and can sleep in peace knowing that our basement is dry, even on the wettest nights.They stand by their work and even came out to install a false floor under our oil tank after we replaced it., at no additional fee. I would 100% recommend Jon and his crew for all of your waterproofing needs."
broken walk
repai
repair
addition
sidewalk and dumpster pad

+67

Response time2 days
36 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Budget Dry Waterproofing, Inc.
4.7(
196
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Serving Westfield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Budget Dry to review our basement problems and hired them to do the waterproofing project, install new basement windows, install the Santa Fe dehumidifier, and recently they installed our back-up battery system. We highly recommend them -always courteous, get the jobs done quickly and neatly, and always respond when we need their advice/want to purchase new filters. A great company!"
Drain at base of bilco
going up on the wall
finished wall area
completed
finished sump pump area

+37

Response time1 day
119 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Fox Excavating LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Westfield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brant and his team preform excavation for underground utilities, and grading of the site. They provide excellent work. Great people to work with."
Septic Tank Project
Septic Tank Project
Recycled asphalt millings parking lot
Septic Tank Project
Concrete pad

+14

Response time7 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Groundworks
Groundworks
4.3(
317
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Serving Westfield, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Busy dog was very prompt in responding to our need for basement work. We were very pleased with the install. The technicians were polite and thorough."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Foundation

+16

Response time2 days
69 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
Avatar for Advanced Basement Waterproofing
Advanced Basement Waterproofing
4.8(
40
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Serving Westfield, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is by far the best contractor/company that I've worked with! The workers are responsible and highly professional! The work that has been done in my house is of a very high standard and great value. When I was doing a basement remodeling, they helped me to discover the termite damage and treat those damage for me immediately to prevent further damage. Additionally, they are good with renovation and investment. After renovations, I was able to improve the value of my house by about $20k and sold it for a good price. I am very thankful to have them because they guided me along to maximize the value of my house with a little spending. I will definitely recommend Advanced Seamless Gutters Inc to you all, not only because of the quality work they produced but their honesty and loyalty."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for S & W Tile
S & W Tile
5.0(
423
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Serving Westfield, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have an older, slightly askew, house with an old, poorly installed shower with a lot of rot behind it. Wes (and Dave, who did the demolition) were able to clear away the mess, repair the gaps, and install a stunning modern shower. The transition between the old and new tile looks seamless, which I frankly did not expect given how technically difficult the job was. Wes is an excellent communicator, and was very reliable, transparent, and upfront throughout the process."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for Matt's Pro Plumbing Inc
Matt's Pro Plumbing Inc
5.0(
174
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Serving Westfield, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This is a historic home in Farmington, not some modern home where you can rely on standard building methods to get things done. A full crew showed up to demo the old bath(s) piping. They were able to troubleshoot and overcome plenty of oddities in the 1800's home, assemble a brand new (from the basement to the 2nd floor) plumbing system, and pass inspection on the first go. They constantly checked each other's work to ensure that the job was done right when they walked out the door, and even had an IRC book with them to reference code when needed! What really made it great for me was their pointers and advice on how to do my portion of the renovation to mate up with theirs seamlessly, and their willingness to work with me. I'm sure if you have some small issue or a modern bath that needs some refreshing, they could do it eyes closed... but a plumber who can handle a 130-year-old home and plan out a completely up-to-date bath in it is much, much rarer. If you needs are out of the ordinary, I'd call Matt before anyone else."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Prime Home Services, Inc.
Prime Home Services, Inc.
5.0(
30
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Serving Westfield, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Providing Basement Waterproofing, Foundation Crack Repairs, Radon Mitigation, Mold Remediation Termite/Ant Control, Odor Solutions and Home Inspections in Western/Central MA and Northern CT since 1998. We are a family operated company providing traditional and green solutions for your home and business. We also install vapor barriers, termite damage repair, duct cleaning and overall indoor air improvements. "One Call, One Company, Many Solutions"

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Real Dry Waterproofing - Holyoke
Real Dry Waterproofing - Holyoke
4.9(
52
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Serving Westfield, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Steve is the best. It has been a while since he did the work and I told him, at the time, that I intended to write a review. Unfortunately time passed and now I am finally writing the well deserved review as promised. Steve is the master. He knows precisely what to do and how to do it. He also was able to analyze a problem with the drainage and resolved it appropriately. He is most knowledgeable. He knows what he is talking about. He is experienced and professional. I will always call Steve. Do not waste your time or money with other companies,"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Leader Basement Systems & Foundation Supportworks
Leader Basement Systems & Foundation Supportworks
4.6(
22
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Serving Westfield, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My constantly wet basement is now dry! It is almost all new concrete. The section where my well pump, water softener was boxed off and filled with rock and was constantly wet. I spoke to a supervisor who agreed that the drain could extend behind boxed area and covered with concrete. I thought the workers were informed by the supervisor. I told them what I wanted done. When they were finished, there were still wet rocks there. I explained again and one of the workers said "you want cement?" Now there's a thin layer of cement that is always wet. The drain pipe outside is only inches from the surface, in the middle of the yard. I can only have wood delivered to one side of the house."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Westfield, MA

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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