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Avatar for Tru Integrity, LLC
Tru Integrity, LLC
4.9(
96
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Serving Windsor Mill, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They installed an entire weeping tile system with 2 sump pumps. Everything was done in a quick and clean matter. After the next rain there was a small leak in the basement and they came back the next day and fixed the issue."
Crawlspace flooding
Sealed Crawlspace
9 ft excavation and wall pre-seal preparation
Membrane Waterproofing
Waterproofing around sewer lines and utilities

+19

Response time1 day
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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AA Action Waterproofing Inc
4.8(
278
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Serving Windsor Mill, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The entire experience was professional and of high quality. Jason came out to my home and provided an estimate for installing an internal french drain around the perimeter of my entire basement. The price was the lowest of three contractors by a wide margin. The team came out and completed the entire job in three days. My home was left cleaner than it was before and no debris was left behind. They even agreed to fix a small issue, not their fault, without an extra charge. I highly recommend AA Action Waterproofing and would hire them again."
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+17

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc
4.7(
176
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Serving Windsor Mill, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service was great from sales, to installation, to post installation support. Very responsive, very professional. It's hard to find in this 'space'--there are a lot of shady people in basement water damage/repair, and this place exceeded expectations. We've had our repair in place for 4+ years, with only 1 small issue on a wall seam crack, and that was fixed within 24 hours of reporting the issue. Stand up place! Thank you for such great service and support."
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+129

Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Basement Gurus, LLC
4.8(
158
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Serving Windsor Mill, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a fantastic experience with Dan from Basement Gurus! He helped install a French drain in my basement crawl space, and I couldnâ  t be happier with the results. Not only did he address the drainage issue, but he also sealed off openings under my wood deck that were allowing raccoons to get in. Dan was professional, knowledgeable, and kept me informed throughout the process. Highly recommend Basement Gurus for any basement needs!"
100 Ft 4 inch HDPE to drywell
Concrete Replacement
Egress Installation
Walls After Wall Pin Installation
After Concrete has been removed

+339

Response time1 day
705 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc.
4.9(
90
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Serving Windsor Mill, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Hired them for 3 projects I have installed this basement waterproofing solution in 2 homes. System speaks for itself. Nothing better on the market. Work was first rate. Expectations were presented prior to the project. Details on what would happen and how the project would go. Would not hesitate to use again ERV installed New basement egress. This project did not go as planned, but not at the fault of basement systems. Was originally supposed to get a BILCO door but due to unforseen issues, that was not able to happen. They ended up installing a new staircase from my basement to ground level. Work was first rate and ended up better than a bilco door. Company re landscaped and everything is as it was. All work performed was top notch and no issues on anything they have done"
Show Booth
Tough day
Found it in a crawlspace
What is it?
Found it in a crawlspace

+142

Response time1 day
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Basement Waterproofing Nationwide Inc
4.8(
148
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Serving Windsor Mill, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Basement Waterproofing Nationwide did excellent work in a timely and proffessional manner for a reasonable and appropriate fee. They said they would complete the work in 1-2 days and were done in one day. They were very careful and left things neater than they were before they came. We have used them before with great success and would use them again. So far, the problem we had, water in our basement, has not recurred, and our basement is bone dry. Tnank you Basement Waterproofing Nationwide."
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Response time2 days
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
All Aspects Waterproofing, LLC
4.8(
151
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Serving Windsor Mill, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All Aspects Waterproofing installed a French Drain and new sump pump in my basement. The project also required adding a curb to the foundation. From the estimate to project close out, all of the employees were great to deal with - very responsive to emails and calls with questions and pro-actively called me to keep me up to date throughout the process of getting the permits and inspections, coordinating with my plumber who took out and installed new hot water heater, and coordinating with my own schedule. All of the workers who came and did the hard work were great - they worked very clean and went above and beyond helping remove items I needed to have out of the way for their work and left my basement and yard (where they needed to do some of the prep like making concrete) spotless. They were great - responsible, knowledgeable, honest, friendly, reassuring - and I would totally use them again. Also, great value."
Response time1 day
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Brother's Waterproofing, LLC
4.9(
36
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Serving Windsor Mill, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Warranties offered

"Once in a blue moon a person may find a contractor with whom they truly want to work--a person who values honesty, has expert knowledge, takes pride in his work, is conscientious, fair and punctual. In addition to these fine qualities, John was gracious, considerate and willing to go the extra mile. He installed a top-of-the-line French drain in my basement, which included features not offered by many of his competitors. It was done in 3 days, to the exact specs he kindly sketched out in response to my questions. When a glitch arose with the backup pump, his employee returned to do a quick fix the same day. After many years and much higher estimates, I finally have a basement that I feel will stay dry even in the worst of weather. I am very grateful."
Brother's Sub Floor Drain System
Sump Pump
Stairwell Rebuild
Stairwell Rebuild
Stairwell Build

+1

Response time1 day
Response rate88%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Guardian Basement Waterproofing
4.7(
19
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Serving Windsor Mill, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Joel and his crew did a fantastic job. I really appreciated Joel's professionalism and thoughtfulness when he evaluated the problem and formulated the most effective solution. The work was done in a timely and efficient manner. And the best part it is, that I no longer have water in my basement despite many periods of very heavy rain. I also had Guardian waterproof the basement in my former house with similar positive results. I recommend them to the highest extent!"
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Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Wallace Plumbing
5.0(
22
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Serving Windsor Mill, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Derrick Wallace of Wallace Plumbing out of Glen Burnie was efficient, knowledgeable, effective in getting the job done quickly, and considerate to not track the great outdoors onto my carpet. I do have additional plumbing needs; rest assured I will be calling on Derrick Wallace Plumbing of Glen Burnie, MD."
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+14

Response time1 day
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Windsor Mill, MD

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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