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Avatar for HomeSpec BasementFix
HomeSpec BasementFix
4.4(
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Foundation Drainage - Install or Replace

Serving Fowlerville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had several quotes for a fairly extensive leak in my poured basement wall resulting from poor workmanship during the original construction. Several contractors told me the foundation would have to be dug up to do a proper repair. I was hoping for another solution so I called this company. They came out to look and I was immediately impressed with their professionalism and candor. The first rep did not try to pressure sell me and even expressed skepticism that they could fix the problem. He called in other resources from the company to inspect it and offer their assessments. After careful examination and consultation with each other they determined that sealing the wall from the inside was feasible. I waited until now to write this review so I could be honest about how it turned out. Well, it hasn't leaked a drop! I would recommend this company to anybody. They earned my trust and they saved me a lot of money and grief."
Ann Arbor home waterproofing and foundation repair.
Sump Pump, Dehumidifier, Drainage System, and Vapor Barrier
Before & After Encapsulation
Concrete Leveling & Repair
Egress window & carbon fiber straps.

+29

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
141 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rangel's Waterproofing & Construction
4.7(
19
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Foundation Drainage - Install or Replace

Serving Fowlerville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It was excellent. I couldn't be more pleased and I would use them again and I would highly recommend to my family and friends. They were super friendly, very nice, very professional, they couldn't have been nicer and better."
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+5

Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Stevens Masonry LLC
Stevens Masonry LLC
5.0(
10
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Concrete Foundation - Install

Serving Fowlerville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company was spectacular. Gave me as many updates which is greatly appreciated when doing such a large job. Pricing was more than fair and the work is top tier. I’ve done over 1000 home renovations/Sales and met many contractors in my career. They are going to be my first call everytime moving forward."
Masonry Project
Masonry Project
Masonry Project
Masonry Project
Masonry Project

+103

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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Roe Roe's Concrete Lifting
5.0(
2
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Concrete Foundation - Install

Serving Fowlerville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Specializing in lifting concrete to remove trip hazards and promote proper water drainage. Correcting driveways, sidewalks, pool decks, steps, floors. Void filling also available. \nFully insured, prompt and professional with 15 years experience. \n

Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Concrete - Pouring & Repair Project
Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Concrete Auto LLC
5.0(
1
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Concrete Foundation - Install

Serving Fowlerville, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Concrete Auto LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Concrete Auto LLC
Concrete Auto LLC
Concrete Auto LLC
Concrete Auto LLC
Concrete Auto LLC

+9

Response time3 days
Response rate94%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Foundation Drain Installation questions, answered by experts

The best basement waterproofing method depends on the specific issue causing the water intrusion. For minor problems, simple solutions like installing a properly functioning gutter system to direct runoff away and grading the soil to slope away from your foundation can be effective.

If you have more significant water problems, the solution will need to be more robust:

  • For standing water on the basement floor, a floor drain or a sump pump system may be the best solution.

  • For water pooling around the foundation, installing an exterior French drain can intercept water before it reaches the basement walls.

Other effective waterproofing methods, which can be used depending on your home's specific needs, climate, and soil type, include sealing the interior walls, landscape alteration, installing interior drainage systems, and using a dehumidification system to control moisture levels.

A sump pump's lifespan is typically 7 to 10 years, though the general range can be anywhere from 5 to 15 years. The specific type of pump is a major factor: pedestal sump pumps last an average of 20 to 25 years, whereas submersible sump pumps last between 5 and 15 years. While pedestal pumps are less expensive to service, they are also louder and more prone to clogging.

Several other factors influence longevity, including the pump's quality, usage frequency, and maintenance schedule. A high-quality pump that is well-maintained in a dry climate may last for two decades, while a lower-quality, poorly maintained pump in an area with a high water table or frequent flooding may fail in six years or less.

Regular maintenance, including annual inspections and tuneups from a professional, can significantly extend the pump's life. It is time to consider a replacement if your sump pump runs constantly, cycles frequently, shows visible rust or corrosion, or trips a circuit breaker. As a preventative measure, many homeowners replace their pumps every eight years. It's also worth noting that a manufacturer's warranty can indicate expected lifespan, and some home insurance policies may not cover water damage from a pump that is past its recommended replacement date.

French drains, sump pumps, and exterior waterproofing systems are common options. Choose one that best suits your property’s needs.

A sump pump is one of the most common ways to get excess moisture out of your home, but it’s not the only way. If your home doesn't have a sump pump, other options to get excess water out of the basement include trash pumps, submersible pumps, service pumps, and hand-crank pumps. However, it’s worth calling a pro in to assess your situation and potentially install a sump pump for you.

Due to the nature of basements, some level of waterproofing is necessary to prevent water from seeping in and causing damage. Some definitive signs that your basement needs waterproofing measures or needs existing waterproofing measures need to be updated include:

  • Water in your basement, including damp walls or puddles on the floor

  • Mold spots in your basement

  • Musty smells or odors

  • Warped doors or walls

  • Cracks in walls

  • Insect issues, such as cockroaches and termites

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