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Avatar for HomeSpec BasementFix
HomeSpec BasementFix
4.4(
699
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Foundation Drainage - Install or ReplaceBasement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Spring Arbor, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"HomeSpec was spectacular. Within 24 hours of contacting HomeSpec via email, Brian Snyder inspected the problem and submitted a bid. It required minimal disruption to my home and was one-half of my expected cost. Eight days after the email, Chuck Watson and his team of four spent 11 hours installing drain tiles under one side of the basement floor, a new sump pump, a French drain and dry well. It was 28 degrees outdoors, the ground was frozen, and they ran into lots of roots. Then they cleaned up, and Chuck explained the new installations. John Lont came back after the weekend to move my basement laundry back in place and shovel dirt off the front walk. (They had tunneled under it.) He even found a washer hose that needed replacement. They were professional, kind, and treated me with respect."
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%
139 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Groundworks
4.3(
621
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallSump Pump or Interior Foundation Drains - Install

Serving Spring Arbor, MI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Shout out to Joe and James, the team from FSM, who came out to our house today to level out two sidewalks that had sunk towards the house. They did a great job, raising both sidewalks so that the water now drains away from the house. Very happy with the outcome."
Basement
Basement
Basement
Basement
Concrete

+16

Recommended by84%of homeowners
Mike's Drain Service
5.0(
2
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Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Clog or Blockage - Clear - For Business

Serving Spring Arbor, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I was thoroughly impressed with the service I received from Mike's Drain Service! The technician was prompt, professional, and courteous, and he quickly diagnosed and fixed the issue with my clogged drain. The price was fair and reasonable, and the quality of work was top-notch. I was also impressed with the attention to detail and the extra steps taken to ensure the problem wouldn't happen again. I highly recommend Mike's Drain Service to anyone in need of reliable and efficient drain solutions. Five stars and a big thumbs up from this satisfied customer!"
Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ayers Basement Systems
3.4(
175
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Foundation Drainage - Install or Replace

Serving Spring Arbor, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Ayers installers and sales person were professional and courteous. The estimate for drain system in our basement was very competitive. All of the other companies estimated time for completion was 3-4 Days,Ayers completed the job in 1 day. We are satisfied customers."
Foundation Repair
Corner of Porch Sinking
Foundation Repair
Concrete Repair
Cracked and Leaning Foundation Walls

+34

Response time10 mins
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Jacob’s plumbing & drain cleaning
5.0(
33
)
Drain Clog or Blockage - ClearDrain Line Breakage - Camera Locate

Serving Spring Arbor, MI and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jacob knows his plumbing! Very impressive with his work personality and time. He promised work would be done on the day and it was. He is my go to plumber/drain professional. I highly recommend hom’m"
Shower faucet
Shower faucet
Shower faucet
Shower faucet
Shower faucet

+12

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by25%of homeowners
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French Drains questions, answered by experts

It is generally not recommended to pour hot or boiling water down a drain to unfreeze pipes due to significant risks. In some cases, the sudden temperature change can cause more ice buildup or produce steam, which increases pressure and could cause the pipe to burst, leading to costly damage and potential burn injuries. While hot water might help with a partially frozen drainpipe, it is unlikely to thaw a completely blocked water pipe further down the system. Additionally, boiling water can damage plastic pipes over time. Safer and more effective methods include using a space heater near the frozen section or applying hot towels directly to the pipe.

A saturated leach field can result from various underlying issues, so it's best to call a professional septic company to diagnose and treat the problem. Depending on the cause of the saturation, potential fixes include pumping out a full septic tank, adding more bacteria to the tank, or regrading the soil to fix low spots. It may also be necessary to reroute rainwater and runoff away from the leach field using gutters, downspouts, and extenders. Once the primary issue is resolved, planting specific types of vegetation over the area can help absorb excess water. In more severe cases, you might need to install a larger septic tank or replace the leach field entirely.

Drain pipes carry wastewater from sinks, toilets, showers, and other fixtures to the main sewer line. They’re typically located within the walls and floors and beneath a home’s foundation. Meanwhile, sewer pipes transport collected wastewater to a septic tank or a municipal sewer system.

Knowing the signs can alert you to a clogged drain line. Clogs cause slow drainage or cause no drainage (if there’s a complete blockage). You may also notice foul odors, gurgling noises, water backing up in other appliances on the same line, or a poorly flushing toilet. If you experience any of these issues and think your line might be clogged, call a plumber.

There are several steps you can take to prevent your AC drain from clogging. This includes cleaning the drain line at least every three months, changing the filter every one to three months, and getting your AC serviced annually. Also, if any problems arise with your AC, hire an HVAC technician to deal with them ASAP.

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