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Groundworks
4.5(
275
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Serving Brainerd, MN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"David crawled into our crawl spaces, inspected our waterproofing system, did testing and maintenance on all three sump pumps and left us in great shape for spring rains. Exactly as promised and great value."
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation

+16

Response time3 days
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Integrity Sewer Solutions
5.0(
12
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Serving Brainerd, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Greydon was very responsive and communicated well when I need my main drain cleared of roots. He was very fair on his pricing and was willing to setup a time that worked best for me. Highly recommend and will be letting all my neighbors and friends know about him."
Root intrusion compromised pipe
Drain cable that was was stuck in a line
Obstruction cause by inadequate liner cutout from previous repair company
New installed dual cleanouts access
Dual directional cleanout installation with the risers installed

+10

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Affordable Drainage Systems, Inc.
3.0(
3
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Serving Brainerd, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our entire team is committed to meeting those needs. As a result, a high percentage of our business is from repeat customers and referrals. \n \nWe would welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service in the industry.

excavating
excavating down to footings
Excavation
Excavation
Ready for Core fill

+21

Response time2 days
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Basement Waterproofing questions, answered by experts

Yes, water and water vapor can seep through cracks in your basement floor, which means you should address all basement floor cracks, even if they don’t indicate structural issues. Sealing settling cracks and shrinkage cracks is a good idea to keep water and moisture outside where it belongs. Doing so can improve your indoor air quality, reduce the risk of mold growth, make your home more comfortable, and help prevent pest infestation.

Regular inspections, maintaining proper grading around the foundation, and keeping gutters clear are advisable. Vapor barriers and sealants may need checking for wear after several years.

Water damage always poses a primary risk of mold and mildew, but growth is not guaranteed. The chances of mold developing depend on several factors, including the severity of the damage and how quickly the area is cleaned and dried. To prevent mold, you must act quickly—ideally within the first 24 hours. Clean up all water and thoroughly dry the affected area. If the damage is extensive, you were unable to address it immediately, or you suspect mold has already started to grow, it is best to assume it is present and hire a professional mold inspector or removal expert to assess the situation.

Basements with persistent moisture problems or flooding shouldn’t be finished until the moisture issues have been fixed. In addition, if your foundation is cracked, you have unmitigated radon levels, or you have asbestos or lead pipes, remediate the underlying problem before finishing your basement. Turning a basement into living space before fixing these issues can lead to serious health risks or structural damage. 

It is better to have a crawl space that is tailored to the outside temperature, your needs, and the season. For example, it is much better to have a vented space when it’s very hot outside and your AC bills are sky-high. Conversely, when the temperature drops and humidity rises, it is almost always better to have your vents shut and covered if possible.

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