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Avatar for Groundworks
Groundworks
4.4(
384
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Serving Winter Park, CO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Malik, Andy and company did a good job installing two support beams in my crawl space. This was a lot of work and was done with excellence and professionalism. They needed to add a couple of extra I beams at no cost. Definitely recommend Ground Works for any foundation work. "
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Protect Your Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

Response time3 days
86 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Rock solid Foundations LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Winter Park, CO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2023

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Very professional and knowledgeable! Michael came out in a timely fashion for my free inspection and let me know all of my options to get my home fixed. They even have affordable financing options! I would highly recommend their business to anyone in need."
Digging holes
Concrete
Working together
Michael Wirgau
Eddie Mendoza

+3

Response time10 hrs
Response rate97%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Groundworks
New to Angi

Serving Winter Park, CO and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Proudly serving Colorado for over 20 years, Groundworks is the leading provider of foundation repair services in the Centennial State. For over two decades, Groundworks has offered superior foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space repair and encapsulation, and concrete lifting solutions.  The foundation and basement of your house is a critical part of the infrastructure that keeps your home safe and healthy. Damage in those areas can often feel like a daunting, and potentially costly job. While there may be other contractors out there who will offer you short-term repairs, you can trust our specialized local professionals to provide you with the tailored solutions needed to ensure your home is protected long-term.  When you choose Groundworks, you can feel confident you?re hiring the trusted local experts who will ensure the job?s done right. It?s the Groundworks difference. Schedule your free inspection today!

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SteamMaster Restoration & Cleaning LLC
4.6(
49
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Serving Winter Park, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pro did a terrible job--did not communicate at all. No word was mentioned that he would not be able to polish the back splash. He made a mess and did not attempt to clean it up--he should have taped plastic around work zone. Their management did not return texts, calls, nor emails to rectify. WILL NEVER USE THEM AGAIN"
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Rethink Enterprise
5.0(
8
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Serving Winter Park, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"ReThink completed our project amazingly. We had ReThink remodel half of our main floor. We turned an office and unused “front room” space into a perfect master suit. Our very unique home offered many challenges that the ReThink team was able to effectively work through and problem solve. They completed our project on time and within budget. The attention to detail exemplifies their professionalism and creates a beautiful product that they, and we, can be proud of. Their focus on customer satisfaction is evident in their performance and in their communication. We would definitely ask them to complete other projects!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Eco Tech Environmental Inc.
5.0(
7
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Serving Winter Park, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eco Tech did a great job removing tiles from two different rooms in my basement. They provided a clear estimate and completed the work on time. When I had questions they were very responsive. I would certainly hire them again."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
The Neighborhood Handyman Service
4.7(
18
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Serving Winter Park, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Frank was prompt, efficient, and nice to talk with. He was able to schedule the appointment with me for the morning after I called him. He completed all projects very well and is clearly a skilled handyman. The bed frame in particular was a lot of work, and he did an excellent job. I was glad I contacted him, and I highly recommend him."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Winter Park, CO

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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