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Elite Drainage
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Serving Calhoun, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

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Response time2 days
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Level Home Foundation Repair LLC
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Serving Calhoun, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All went well.  Company worked quickly and efficiently.  I received a bid on Thursday, I accepted the bid the next Tuesday, work began the next day and was completed in two days.  Owner and employees were very easy to talk to and work with."
Recommended by66%of homeowners
Hobson and Son
New to Angi

Serving Calhoun, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1950

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Hobson and Son Dirt Work specializes in many different aspects of the construction field. We build house pads, do demolition work, land clearing, and even haul loads of rock, dirt, mulch, etc. Hobson and Son is a family owned business and has been around since the early 1950's. We thank you for taking the time to read this and look forward to getting to work with you. Thanks-Trevor Hobson.

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Basement Waterproofing questions, answered by experts

You should plan on waiting at least a year and ideally two to three years after construction before finishing your basement. This will give the foundation time to settle in response to the weight of your home and the expansion of the surrounding soil. You can then repair your foundation and seal any cracks as needed before finishing it to reduce your risk of future leaks or other issues.

If there is standing liquid on your concrete, remove it before attempting any of the above cleaning methods. For small amounts of water, use rags, a bucket, and a mop. For larger areas of liquid, lay down cat litter or baking soda to soak up the water first. If you have extremely large pools of water sitting on your concrete, break out the wet vac and get to work.

Yes, basement insulation needs a vapor barrier due to its susceptibility to moisture seeping in from the outside of the house. You should install a moisture barrier before you install insulation or purchase insulation that comes prebuilt with a moisture barrier to avoid water damage in your insulation and costly mold and water remediation expenses. 

The primary reason homes have crawl spaces is so the foundation can reach down below the frost line to avoid dangerous soil movement and structural damage when the ground freezes. They’re more popular in colder climates where the ground freezes down to a few feet, and slabs are most popular in warmer areas where there is no frost line. Crawl spaces also provide a space for utility lines to run where they’re at less of a risk of freezing.

Yes, you can enclose your crawl space. Enclosing your crawl space can promote energy efficiency and reduce the risks of pests and mold by limiting factors like humidity. It can also reduce heat loss, which is why doing so for the winter can make your home more comfortable.

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