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Avatar for AquaGuard Foundation Solutions
AquaGuard Foundation Solutions
4.2(
489
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Serving Young Harris, 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
116 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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CDG Waterproofing Services LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Young Harris, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Will & Frank were great. They dug up an area from the outside and installed a French drain that went all the way to my backyard fence. No leak with today?s rain! Works splendidly!"
Commercial bowing wall replacement
NEW JOIST REPLACEMENT
Joist replacement
Joist replacement
Mold remediation and cleaning

+27

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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AAA Basement Waterproofing
4.8(
83
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Serving Young Harris, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeff told me the foundation settling was very minor for a house built in the 1970's.  No water problems in basement.  He did recommend I have the gutters replaced, with 6" gutters, and to make sure water is draining away from house.  Also, he asked me to contact him if the foundation settled more in the future.  He did not do any work other than give me a free evaluation.  Jeff was very professional and honest. I will definitely use his company if I have anymore foundation or drainage issues.
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Full Interior Encap Sys
Full Interior Crawl Drainage Sys
Before Crawl Drainage System
Before Sub-Floor System
After Sub-Floor System

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Foundation Solutions 360, LLC
4.2(
31
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Serving Young Harris, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great company to do business with. Showed up when they said they would. Hard working, very polite crew. Completed installation of interior basement drainage system in 2 days. Handled special requests professionally. I'm completely satisfied with their work."
Foundation Repair
Foundation Repair
Foundation Repair
Foundation Repair
Foundation Repair

+26

Response time1 day
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Appalachian Land Movers, LLC
4.9(
6
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Serving Young Harris, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

"My wife and I were absolutely blown away with the level of service and work they provided. Itâ s hard to believe you can get this level of quality today we will definitely use them again very soon. Carlos and Jennifer from Lakeland Florida"
Land Clearing
Tree stump removal
Clearing
Land clearing
Hole for underground gas tank

+4

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All South Cleaning & Restoration LLC
3.8(
28
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Serving Young Harris, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They did a prodigious amount of work, made no messes, and exceeded my expectations in all respects.  I really appreciated that one of the technicians came down from the attic to explain how the system worked and what had been causing some of the problems that we had been experiencing."
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Attic
Clean Filter

+4

Recommended by77%of homeowners
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FAQs for basement drainage channels installation projects in Young Harris, 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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