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Groundworks
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationBasement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Repair

Serving Mount Olive, NC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Tar Heel Basement Systems Team was a true pleasure to work with. From the very first meeting / inspection with Nathan S to the actual installation and receiving the final product. Also, just to note...the installation team with Tar Heel Basement Systems was excellent. They answered all of my questions and provided daily updates on the installation progress. They provided me with pictures and again answered ALL of my questions and was super patient with me. The work quality was top shelf. I am more than satisfied with the quality of work performed! Thank you again to the great installation team that installed my crawl space enclosure, shout out to Stephon, Matt, and Jorge (and Nate)...great job guys!!!! and very much appreciated! Also, thanks to Nathan S for all of his great advice and wisdom in planning this project for me. Yes, Tar Heel Basement Systems did a great job!!! Thank you!!!"
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation
Foundation

+16

162 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Bailey Sales & Service, LLC
4.0(
5
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Mount Olive, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We invite you to experience a tradition of customer satisfaction that will exceed your greatest expectations. Our professionalism and quality workmanship will accurately reflect your taste and lifestyle. From conception to completion, we work with you until the job is done. We are ethical, honest, and easy to communicate with. We are a local Veteran Owned Business that takes pride in pleasing our clients. \n\nCall us today you'll be pleased you did. Thank you

Demo
Floor Framing
Clean Up.
Cleanup
Completion

+12

Response time2 days
Response rate94%
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
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All Phase Plumbing LLC
4.4(
6
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Repair

Serving Mount Olive, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

All Phase Plumbing, Inc., takes pride in our fantastic service! We have been in business for over 20 years and take care of our homeowners and business owners. We look forward to hearing from you and providing service to you for all of your plumbing needs!

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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KCC Company
5.0(
3
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Mount Olive, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

KCC Company 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.\n

Response time1 hour
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Newtonian's Renovation LLC
5.0(
1
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Mount Olive, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend Essential Crawl Space for anyone looking for quality work and exceptional customer service. From start to finish, their team demonstrated professionalism, integrity, and attention to detail. They took the time to explain the process, answered all of my questions, and completed the job efficiently and with great care. The workmanship was outstanding, and they left everything clean and in excellent condition. It’s refreshing to work with a company that takes pride in its craft and truly values its customers. If you’re looking for a reliable, knowledgeable, and professional team, Essential Crawl Space is second to none. Thank you for a job well done!"
Full encapsulation
Full encapsulation
Full encapsulation
Full encapsulation
Full encapsulation

+1

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
ENC Crawlspace
3.2(
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Mount Olive, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

ENC Crawlspace is a locally owned & operated business located in Mount Olive. With early a decade of experience, you can trust that you will be receiving guaranteed quality service. Every project gets done with the attention to detail and thorough work ethic that we would use on our own home. Our specialty is crawlspaces - everything from encapsulation, dehumidifiers, and insulation.\n\nCall today to set an appointment! We look forward to working with you.

Vapor Barrier
10 mil vapor barrier with taped seams
10 mil vapor barrier with taped seams
Vapor Barrier
Vapor Barrier

+3

Response time40 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Basement Waterproofing questions, answered by experts

Yes, it is possible to over-dehumidify a house by removing too much moisture from the air. This can create an overly dry environment that negatively affects those with respiratory or skin issues, and may cause your skin, hair, and sinuses to feel dry. However, this is unlikely to happen with most modern dehumidifiers, as they are equipped with moisture sensors and adjustable settings. These features allow the unit to pause automatically when the desired humidity level is reached, preventing the air from becoming uncomfortably dry. In contrast, older or more basic dehumidifiers left running for too long could potentially over-dry the air. To avoid this, aim for a balance between removing excess moisture and maintaining a comfortable environment. You can often monitor your home's humidity levels using a modern thermostat for guidance.

You should take care of any sign of water in your basement, whether it’s dampness after heavy rain or puddles of water on the floor. Besides potentially causing a health hazard, the moisture can damage your home’s structure and foundation. Furthermore, mold can grow quickly and spread throughout the rest of your home. With mold remediation costs ranging between $1,200 and $3,400, it’s best to avoid mold issues by fixing the leak.

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.

In most cases, yes, because the large majority of basements leak or will have moisture issues at some point, and waterproofing methods can mitigate that risk or eliminate it entirely. Plus, water and moisture issues can be quite problematic, as they can lead to mold growth, rotting of building materials, structural damage, poor indoor air quality, increased electric bills, and other problems.

If your basement often leaks after heavy rain, it’s probably caused by hydrostatic pressure. When the ground is saturated with water, it can put pressure on the exterior of your home’s foundation, causing cracks in the basement wall and pushing water through any existing weak spots. Over time, hydrostatic pressure can cause structural damage to your home.

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