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Avatar for Falcone Crawl Space & Structural Repair
Falcone Crawl Space & Structural Repair
4.8(
520
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Serving York, SC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I would highly suggest STAYING AWAY FROM THIS COMPANY! They booked a house of mine on Airbnb and smoked in it knowing it was a non smoking house and damaged my driveway and didn?t even attempt to fix it after confronting them them about the issues no response if they are willing to treat someone?s home in that manner I can?t imagine the corners they cut and how bad the quality of work they do is ? and you can obviously see how they handle problems when there is a issue by not responding!!!"
Band Replacement
Pier Installation
Vapor Barrier
Drop Girger and Pier Installation
Interior French Drain

+174

Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Dry Pro Foundation & Crawlspace Specialists
4.8(
435
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Serving York, SC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Eric,Jose and Cole did a great job on my project. They guys explained everything they going to do. After the project was finished they showed me their work. The guys cleaned up everything. They even finished a little earlier. I would highly recommend this crew."
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

Response time3 days
148 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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'58 Foundations
4.2(
21
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Serving York, SC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1958

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The work crew's foreman Aaron was very professional and extremely knowledgeable. His crewmembers Rusty, Otis, and Dizzy, all worked very hard and efficiently 2 remove the old and unnecessary insulation and Black netting that was causing moisture build up in my crawlspace. They removed all the debris, cleaned up the work area, and left my crawlspace looking beautiful , and moisture free! I would highly recommend '58 Foundation! Their prices also beat their competitors by thousands of dollars! I am very satisfied with the work ethic of this Company!"
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing

+5

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Dry Pro Foundation & Crawlspace Specialists
New to Angi

Serving York, SC and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Dry Pro Foundation and Crawl Space Specialists, A Groundworks Company, help homeowners with their foundation repair, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service in the greater Charlotte area. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, Dry Pro is here to restore your foundation or crawl space.

Avatar for All About The Pipes Plumbing
All About The Pipes Plumbing
4.9(
736
)

Serving York, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

"Repair technician called prior to arrival. Was very professional and competent. Discovered source of leak. Replaced garbage disposal unit in a timely manner. Very courteous and friendly."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
A Williamson's Irrigation & Lighting LLC
4.9(
287
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Serving York, SC and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Three times in a row they did not complete the work or the system leaked after their work. They once sent me an invoice 4 months after the work had been done (apparently they lost track of their billing) and then had the audacity to claim it was past due when I had never received a bill for the work done 4 months past."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in York, SC

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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