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Avatar for ODYSSEY PLUMBING COMPANY
ODYSSEY PLUMBING COMPANY
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Basement Drainage Channels - Repair

Serving Gilmer, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Stephen did an amazing job. I dont even know how he got the water heater through that little hole in the attic but it looks great up there. You can tell he really cares about the work he does and does everything top notch. Spectacular work."
Plumbing
Odyssey Plumbing
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Envirotech Foam & Coatings, LLC
4.7(
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Gilmer, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Admittedly a little more expensive, Scott gave me an education on spray foam insulation. I decided to go with them because he understood the process so well it just made me comfortable with the decision. Mini split installation and seal the cement and I’m gonna have a very comfortable place to work year round."
Big Zach's Restaurant
Big Zach's Restaurant
Newly Restored Everest Foam and Silicone Roof
Livingston Roof Before Restoration
Jacksonville Showroom/Warehouse

+2

Response time6 hrs
Response rate93%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Patriot Foundation Repair
4.6(
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - RepairFoundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Gilmer, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! John was able to meet me at a fairly remote location in order to acess a needed foundation repair and he was prompt, professional,and detailed in the process.He went above and beyond what other companies had told me about my situation, and had options that the other guys didn’t mention at all that would have saved me a ton of money.Patriot Foundation is the only folks I will call from here on out."
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Basement Waterproofing questions, answered by experts

Sandbags are the most common and efficient way to create a flood barrier at home. Some local authorities pass them around to homes before the risk of a flood. Otherwise, you can use flood-proof house materials, like burlap or woven plastic bags, to make sandbags and fill them with sand or cat litter. Make sure that when you stack them, they’re tightly laid on top of each other, creating the effect of a firm wall against accumulating water.

Flooded basement cleanup can take anywhere from a few days to several weeks, depending on the extent of water damage, the type of water involved, and the need for repairs or mold remediation. Severe cases with structural damage or extensive mold may require longer timelines. Quick action and professional help can speed up the process and reduce overall damage.

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.

Covering the dirt floor in your crawl space with a vapor barrier helps insulate the space and improve the air quality in your home. It protects your crawl space from pest infestations, excess moisture, and mold growth. It also makes the crawl space less dusty, which means there’s a lower chance of dust mites breeding and causing allergic reactions in your home.

If a crawl space isn’t vented, there can be moisture buildup, which can lead to mold damage, easily destroying the foundation of your home. A closed-off crawl space can trap heat, which can be useful in the winter, but can also trap dangerous gases and prevent clean air from entering the home through the floorboards.

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