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SafeBasements Of Minnesota, Inc.
4.9(
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationBasement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Mayer, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a wet basement that had been a problem in my home for years before purchase of my home. The placement of a Sump pump and floor drain tile appears to stop wet foundation walls and floor. The basement now has potential to be nice area of use and living for years ahead. The service is a expensive purchase for homeowner but it is a needed purchase for my home. The finishing job leaves the need with more work if your basement floor was rough from the years of water damage. They did stop any future water damage for my home and it is safe to spend more for more fine finishing. They completed what was contracted."
covered stairs
utilities
plastic off
covered stairs
taped off vent

+28

Response time1 day
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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American Waterworks
4.6(
170
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Mayer, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a massive project including foundation repair, waterproofing drainage system installation and crawl space encapsulation. We were very pleased with the work and the professionalism . We also appreciated everyoneâ s responses to all our questions before and during the project."
Another Sinking Floor
Dirt Crawlspace in Elk Mound, WI
Concrete stoop had sunk over 6 inches
Foundation Failure Signs
Increased Efficiency of Crawlspace in Elk Mound

+156

Response time3 hrs
630 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Simply Gutters
5.0(
11
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Mayer, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Chris was quick to respond and very honest throughout the process. He gave me all the options and supplied quotes on the spot. The installation was perfect and the gutters look wonderful and do exactly what we needed. I wish every company was as dedicated to their craft as Simply Gutters."
Swan Lake Cabin
Big Lake Residence
Becker Residence
Apple Valley Residence
Big Lake Residence

+98

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Construction As Investment LLC
4.0(
41
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - RepairFoundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Mayer, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Teardown took one day. Contractor coordinated directly with electrical and plumbers throughout the project, so it made it easy for us. It took another seven days to finish the remodeling. Communication was excellent as we discussed progress with owner of the company daily and few concerns we had were addressed promptly."
7332 Fremont
1609 84th Ave
2717 84th Ave Brooklyn Park
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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MY SERVICE PRO INC
4.5(
53
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Mayer, MN and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"Called in a panic. Gladly paid to be put to the top of the service list. Sump pump broke and we were struggling to keep the water at bay to keep our basement from flooding. Mark arrived promptly installed a new pump and we are better than new.
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Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Integrity Sewer Solutions
5.0(
12
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Mayer, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Had a clogged main sewer line on a recent home purchase. Upon further inspection found that the pipe had collapsed. What felt like a disaster was made simple and easy by integrity sewer solutions. I found their clear communication comforting , they provided exceptional service and really strived to do a job that was not only quick but proficient. I have every faith the quality of their work to hold for years to come. Will definitely call again for any future needs."
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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Basement Waterproofing questions, answered by experts

A moisture or vapor barrier helps separate the warm air inside your home from the cold air outside of it. Without it, your walls could collect condensation, mold, or other damage. Check your local building codes to see if including an interior vapor barrier is necessary for your building project or renovation, especially for rooms that are likely to be humid, like bathrooms.

While a standard gutter system is widely considered the most effective way to prevent water damage to your home's foundation, several alternatives are available. These options can be used on their own in certain climates or as supplementary protection.

Common alternatives include:

  • Rain Chains: These are decorative chains that hang from the roof's edge, guiding rainwater to the ground.

  • Drip Edges: These metal strips are installed at the edge of the roof to direct water away from the fascia. While often used with gutters, they can be paired with a ground-level solution but are typically not sufficient on their own.

  • Rain Dispersal Systems: These systems work by breaking up the heavy sheet of water flowing off the roof, dispersing it over a wider area.

  • French Drains: This ground-level system uses a perforated pipe in a gravel-filled trench to collect and redirect water runoff away from the house.

  • Drip Paths: Placed directly below the roofline, these paths made of concrete, stone, or other materials prevent soil erosion and guide water away.

It's important to note that some alternatives like rain chains and dispersal systems may not be adequate in regions with heavy rainfall because they don't divert water away from the foundation as effectively as a full gutter system. Ground-based solutions like French drains can be very effective but are often more expensive and can affect your landscaping and curb appeal. Many experts recommend installing a full gutter system for maximum protection and using alternatives as supplementary measures.

A crawl space can be as little as 42 inches below the grade of your house, but this is not always recommended in flood-prone areas. At a minimum, there must be at least 16 inches of clearance between the ground and the floor joists to access the space in an emergency.

Encapsulation can take the place of crawl space vents since it protects the area from moisture and air all year round. Determining whether you should open or close crawl space vents can be complicated since it often depends on the weather and humidity. Skip this step by investing in crawl space encapsulation whenever possible.

Anything having to do with the structure of your home, such as raising the ceiling, is usually the most expensive part of finishing a basement. Another project component that could be a surprisingly high expense is adding an exterior entrance. 

The cost of a walkout basement can be anywhere from $5,000 to $35,000.

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