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Avatar for Tiger C Construction, LLC
Tiger C Construction, LLC
4.7(
48
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationBasement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Repair

Serving Ashland, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They came out immediately to install new battery-powered sump with storm looming nearby. Came, installed, tested and did not leave until they knew everything was working properly. Very good people. Would call them again for sure."
New Lintel Installation
Drainage Pipe
Rotten Wood
Drainage System for Yard
Trench for Drainage System

+33

Response time1 day
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Flinn's Rooter Service LLC
4.9(
88
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Ashland, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He gave a VERY reasonable price for the work and then proceeded to flush the two drains in question and check two others. Water was flowing well when he finished, but he told me to let him know if there was still a problem when it rained again. I always like to use independent service contractors whenever possible and would definitely call on Flinn's again."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Managed Services Group, LLC
4.8(
43
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Ashland, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Shane was very responsive and knowledgeable to address the humidity problem in the crawl space and odor being emitted through the vents. His team of professionals installed a dehumidifier, replaced the vapor barrier, and sealed the vents. I'd highly recommend MSG team of professionals for your next repair project ."
Hanging the Dehumidifier
Hanging the Dehumidifier
Clean
Attic Entrance
Crawlspace Access

+62

Response time2 days
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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The Drying Company, LLC
4.2(
157
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationBasement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Repair

Serving Ashland, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Insulating a crawl space is incredibly expensive (especially for a space that hardly anybody ever sees or goes into), but they did a good job and it has helped in keeping the pipes warmer in winter and reducing damp feeling inside the house."
Attic Before - Fiberglass Insulation
Water Damage and Open Vents
Before Crawl Space - Mold on Joists
Attic Air Sealing
Mold in Crawl Space

+132

Response time1 day
112 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical
4.8(
249
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Basement Drainage Channels - Install

Serving Ashland, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well, Robert went the extra mile to ensure our system was okay."
Response time6 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Southern Plumbing of Virginia
4.6(
127
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Basement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Repair

Serving Ashland, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"WORK WAS DONE IN LESS THAN A DAY. REPLACEMENT IS WATERTIGHT. PLUMBERS (CASH AND TREY) WERE EASY TO WORK WITH AND DID A GREAT JOB."
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project
Plumbing Project

+119

25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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JES Foundation Repair
4.0(
757
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationBasement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Repair

Serving Ashland, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Nearly three years ago, I asked JES to install a waterproofing system around my basement (in 2016). After they did this, there was no further flooding or leaking of ground water into my basement. In addition, the dehumidifier makes the whole house smell fresh."
Protect Your Basement
Protect Your Basement Before & After
Correct Your Wet Basement
Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

+16

237 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Kefficient Foundations and Waterproofing
4.6(
10
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / EncapsulationBasement Drainage Channels - InstallBasement Drainage Channels - Repair

Serving Ashland, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Kefficient We're Always Going Above And Beyond!\nWe're a company focused on customer experience in Richmond. Our goal is to provide information that helps you make the best decision for your home. We take the time to explain everything: what your home needs, why it is needed, what the cost will be, and any possible alternatives. Our crew never engages in high-pressure sales. You can rest assured our friendly, hard-working, supportive team will guide you through the process so, you always feel confident.

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JM Concrete LLC
5.0(
13
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Foundation, Basement or Crawlspace - Waterproofing / Encapsulation

Serving Ashland, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Yes, it is well done perfect, will upload photos later"
Response time8 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by61%of homeowners
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Basement Waterproofing questions, answered by experts

To maintain an outdoor structure, perform regular inspections for damage, leaks, and weak joints. Clean the structure regularly, treat or repaint wood surfaces for weather resistance, and reinforce any weak joints to prevent deterioration and ensure its longevity.

Underfloor insulation alone will not cause moisture and mold, but improper installation can. Although the purpose is to seal any drafts, your subfloor still needs ventilation. If you seal the area too tightly and prevent all airflow, this can cause moisture to get trapped. This moisture eventually leads to mold and—if your floors are wood—rotting.

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.

Crawl space encapsulation typically lasts between 10 to 20 years. If you experience a catastrophic event, like a flood, or poorly encapsulate your space with low-quality materials, it may only last a decade. Otherwise, as long as you properly maintain your crawl space, a high-quality encapsulation can last more than 20 years.

Overwatering can cause issues like water pooling and drainage problems. To prevent overwatering, monitor your soil levels on a regular basis and change your watering schedule as necessary.

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