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Crawl Space Jam
5.0(
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Serving Pelham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Chris did an exceptional job explaining the process of how the drainage system would help the foundation of our home and getting everything installed. Definitely recommend to those looking for drainage systems."
Foam Wall Insulation
Drainage Matting
Debris Removal
Ground is Sealed
Walls/Pillars Sealed

+6

Response time2 days
Response rate89%
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Fortress Vapor Solutions
5.0(
15
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Serving Pelham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"I can’t say enough good things about Derrick with Fortress Vapor Solutions. From the first inspection to the final walkthrough, everything was handled professionally and efficiently. He showed me exactly what was going on in my crawlspace with pictures and explained it in a way that actually made sense. The work itself was outstanding—clean, thorough, and done right the first time. The encapsulation completely transformed my crawlspace, and the musty smell in my home is completely gone. You can tell he takes real pride in what he does. What really surprised me was the price. After getting a couple other quotes, I was expecting to pay a lot more for this kind of work. Derrick came in very fair without cutting any corners, which made the whole decision easy. If you’re dealing with moisture or crawlspace issues, do yourself a favor and call Fortress Vapor Solutions. Honest work, great results, and pricing that actually makes sense."
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
Crawlspace Encapsulation
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Carolina Basement Systems
4.0(
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Serving Pelham, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ariel was the foreman on the job and did fantastic work. The price was right for the great quality and everyone was very professional and efficient. Im very happy with my newly encapsulated crawl space and repaired foundation system."
Before Encapsulation
After Encapsulation
Before
After
Response time8 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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'58 Foundations
3.3(
39
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Serving Pelham, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1958

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We decided to go with 58 Foundations for our basement waterproofing because of the warranty and the ability to finance our project. The salesperson was very knowledgeable and answered all our questions so that we could make an informed decision. The crew on site worked quickly and efficiently. Very happy with the service."
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing
Basement Waterproofing

+5

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by69%of homeowners
Tim Campbell
4.9(
32
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Serving Pelham, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim is a good communicator, keeping me updated as per his time of arrival. He arrived on time, respected our home by placing protective coverings over his boots without being asked. Performed tests to replicate and confirm the problems I stated and snaked the upstairs drain through the shower to clear the obstruction. His pricing is on the higher side curve for these services although we were very satisfied with the service provided. I would recommend and refer Tim Campbell to others."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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The Water Specialist Inc
4.8(
113
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Serving Pelham, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Estimate was quickly provided and job was done within estimate range. Installers were very knowledgeable and had quite a bit of experience with whole-home systems. They arrived on time and took the necessary time to do the install the correct way. Would highly recommend."
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+3

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Foundation Drain Installation questions, answered by experts

Most sump pumps come with power cords that can be plugged into an outlet, but there are options that can be hardwired into a home’s electrical system. Either way, it’s smart to have a backup power supply in case the electricity goes out during a storm. That way, the sump pump can keep running and removing water from the sump pit.

Costs range from $2,000 to $7,000, depending on system type and excavation requirements.

A sump pump will drain a flooded basement if it has a horsepower strong enough to remove the water faster than it is entering the room. If you have the wrong type or size of sump pump installed–or if your sump pump has failed–you may need to take additional steps to stop the flow of water or remove it manually.

Standing water under your house can threaten its structural integrity. If water pools in your crawl space, it can damage the foundation and the structure above ground, causing wood rot, mold, and other problems. If you have a concrete foundation, standing water under your house can also make your foundation slabs crack.

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.

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