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Avatar for Eastern Maine Drainage
Eastern Maine Drainage
179 4th St
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Eastern Maine Drainage
179 4th St
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At Eastern Maine Drainage, customer satisfaction is our top priority. We take pride in our professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to providing the best waterproofing solutions in the industry. Whether you're dealing with a leaky basement and need a full system installed, or looking to upgrade your sump pump, we're here to help protect your home from water intrusion, so you can have peace of mind. We also offer tree removal, junk removal, demo work etc.

"Nate did an excellent job and I would hire him again. He is a great communicator via text, phone and in-person. He let me know the days that he would be doing work at my house and he texted me about half an hour in advance to let me know that he was on the way. Nate installed a drainage system, which involved using jackhammers to dig a trench around 75% of the interior wall of my basement. He repaired 3 large cracks in my basement wall, installed 2 sump pumps, and installed a drainage system into my yard. Nate was able to work around unexpected issues. For example, we discovered that my house sits on ledge, which made the jackhammering more difficult and which required modifying the original sump pump plan. Nate is friendly and easy to work with. His crew was great too. They lugged a LOT of debris out of my house to Nate’s trailer. Nate and his crew cleaned up the work areas. This was one of the best experiences I’ve ever had with anyone who has done a big job at my house."

Luke B on April 2025

At Eastern Maine Drainage, customer satisfaction is our top priority. We take pride in our professionalism, attention to detail, and commitment to providing the best waterproofing solutions in the industry. Whether you're dealing with a leaky basement and need a full system installed, or looking to upgrade your sump pump, we're here to help protect your home from water intrusion, so you can have peace of mind. We also offer tree removal, junk removal, demo work etc.

"Nate did an excellent job and I would hire him again. He is a great communicator via text, phone and in-person. He let me know the days that he would be doing work at my house and he texted me about half an hour in advance to let me know that he was on the way. Nate installed a drainage system, which involved using jackhammers to dig a trench around 75% of the interior wall of my basement. He repaired 3 large cracks in my basement wall, installed 2 sump pumps, and installed a drainage system into my yard. Nate was able to work around unexpected issues. For example, we discovered that my house sits on ledge, which made the jackhammering more difficult and which required modifying the original sump pump plan. Nate is friendly and easy to work with. His crew was great too. They lugged a LOT of debris out of my house to Nate’s trailer. Nate and his crew cleaned up the work areas. This was one of the best experiences I’ve ever had with anyone who has done a big job at my house."

Luke B on April 2025


Ramsey Excavation, Sewer and Drain
41 Northwood Road
4.74(
27
)
Approved Pro
Ramsey Excavation, Sewer and Drain
41 Northwood Road
4.74(
27
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 local quotes requested

Ramsey Excavation Sewer and Drain is a professional sewer service. With over 16 years prior experience we are ready to handle any project big or small. We offer 24 hour emergency services. Give us a call today to! We look forward to working with you!

"I reached out to Tom and he responded VERY quickly (on a Sunday) told me when he would be at my house and arrived right on time and was knowledgable, helpful and easy to talk/work with. Tom and his guys got us out a nasty situation with a clogged daylight drain. I would call him again and recommend him 100%!!!"

Michelle G on March 2024

Ramsey Excavation Sewer and Drain is a professional sewer service. With over 16 years prior experience we are ready to handle any project big or small. We offer 24 hour emergency services. Give us a call today to! We look forward to working with you!

"I reached out to Tom and he responded VERY quickly (on a Sunday) told me when he would be at my house and arrived right on time and was knowledgable, helpful and easy to talk/work with. Tom and his guys got us out a nasty situation with a clogged daylight drain. I would call him again and recommend him 100%!!!"

Michelle G on March 2024


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Concrete Xtreme
56 Whitefield Road, Suite 2
4.83(
15
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Approved Pro
Concrete Xtreme
56 Whitefield Road, Suite 2
4.83(
15
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

We are a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Great work."

Robin K on April 2024

We are a family owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Great work."

Robin K on April 2024


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Seth T. Flaherty Construction
84 Soper Road
4.83(
9
)
Approved Pro
Seth T. Flaherty Construction
84 Soper Road
4.83(
9
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
25 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job.

"We still had a leak, Seth came back and redid some work. We hope it is fixed now. Just waiting for a good rain storm to find out!"

Elizabeth W on September 2023

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job.

"We still had a leak, Seth came back and redid some work. We hope it is fixed now. Just waiting for a good rain storm to find out!"

Elizabeth W on September 2023


Talbot & Son Excavation, LLC
885 Old Stage Road
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Talbot & Son Excavation, LLC
885 Old Stage Road
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

With over 10 years of experience, we pride ourselves on reliability, excellent communication, integrity, and high-quality work. Our expertise in the trade ensures that we deliver exceptional results, and we are committed to keeping you well-informed throughout your project. We look forward to the opportunity to earn your business and trust!

"At the outset, Kyle (owner) immediately contacted me to schedule a site survey of what the work needed to be done. We set up the appointment he arrived earlier than the time originally scheduled. The promptness was very much appreciated. The project entailed moving 5 loads of fill dirt and spreading it evenly along an embankment of the backyard and side yard. The work was prepped for the spring for him to deliver and spread loam. Kyle also offered some intangible assistance. I am in need of a carpenter and a mechanical services resources and immediately he shared their contact information. I feel confident that his and ;win team of trades are much like him. Prompt, follow through on what you are going to do and consultative. Kyle and I have schedule drainage work that needs to be performed in the spring as well. I would highly recommend you connect with him now if you should have jobs for the winter and get in front of the spring season."

Will M on January 2025

With over 10 years of experience, we pride ourselves on reliability, excellent communication, integrity, and high-quality work. Our expertise in the trade ensures that we deliver exceptional results, and we are committed to keeping you well-informed throughout your project. We look forward to the opportunity to earn your business and trust!

"At the outset, Kyle (owner) immediately contacted me to schedule a site survey of what the work needed to be done. We set up the appointment he arrived earlier than the time originally scheduled. The promptness was very much appreciated. The project entailed moving 5 loads of fill dirt and spreading it evenly along an embankment of the backyard and side yard. The work was prepped for the spring for him to deliver and spread loam. Kyle also offered some intangible assistance. I am in need of a carpenter and a mechanical services resources and immediately he shared their contact information. I feel confident that his and ;win team of trades are much like him. Prompt, follow through on what you are going to do and consultative. Kyle and I have schedule drainage work that needs to be performed in the spring as well. I would highly recommend you connect with him now if you should have jobs for the winter and get in front of the spring season."

Will M on January 2025


Avatar for Forrest Excavation
Forrest Excavation
158 Desert Pond Road
5.00(
25
)
Approved Pro
Forrest Excavation
158 Desert Pond Road
5.00(
25
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Great company to work with. We have had them do two projects for us and would highly recommend them. Great customer service, expertise in their field, and commitment to do the job right."

Joan F on August 2023

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"Great company to work with. We have had them do two projects for us and would highly recommend them. Great customer service, expertise in their field, and commitment to do the job right."

Joan F on August 2023


DB Enterprises
Located In:
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
DB Enterprises
Located In:
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
143 local quotes requested

We are an excavation and landscaping company. We offer but not limited to house lots, septic, clearing land, patios, walkways, driveways, retaining walls. From start to finish you dream it we make it come true! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Went great; even added more onto the project since it went so well!"

gerald j on January 2024

We are an excavation and landscaping company. We offer but not limited to house lots, septic, clearing land, patios, walkways, driveways, retaining walls. From start to finish you dream it we make it come true! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Went great; even added more onto the project since it went so well!"

gerald j on January 2024


Sunshine Pools
1381 Main St
No reviews
Sunshine Pools
1381 Main St
No reviews
52 years of experience

Swimming pool sales, service, supplies, also spas

Swimming pool sales, service, supplies, also spas


Tender Hearts Landscaping
45 Rawson Ave
No reviews
Tender Hearts Landscaping
45 Rawson Ave
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

Tender Hearts Landscaping is providing affordable Landscape Design and Lawn Maintenance Services in Camden.

Tender Hearts Landscaping is providing affordable Landscape Design and Lawn Maintenance Services in Camden.


Kellie Wiswell
No reviews
Kellie Wiswell
No reviews
1 years of experience
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Basement drainage channels installations FAQs

French drains can last between 30 and 40 years, offering long-term protection for your home's foundation. They work by diverting both underground and surface water away from your property, helping prevent water buildup and structural damage. Opting for models with cloth filters can extend the drain's durability even further. Regular maintenance and professional installation ensure your system works efficiently for decades.

You can install a French drain anywhere from two feet below ground to the level of your foundation's footings. If you're dealing with surface water like rain or snowmelt, a shallow drain might suffice. But if you're concerned about groundwater, you'll need a deeper drain inside your home. Contractors typically install interior perimeter drains beneath the basement floor's concrete.

Yes, interior French drains are very effective at preventing flooding and water damage in your home. When properly installed, they channel moisture away from your structure. If the perimeter pipe ever clogs, a plumber can easily access it for repairs. To maximize efficiency, it's essential to combine an interior French drain with a sump pump, which helps redirect water away from your home.

Certified professionals install French drains to ensure they work properly. You can hire foundation specialists, licensed plumbers, or experienced landscapers—all have the expertise and tools needed for proper installation. They design systems that redirect water safely away from your property. By trusting a qualified expert, you ensure your French drain will perform well and protect your home for the long term.

After installing a French drain, you should take a few steps to keep it working well. First, repair any areas of your lawn or garden that were disturbed during installation—this might include reseeding grass or replanting flowers. If you had the drain installed in your basement, consider upgrading your waterproofing for extra protection. Finally, schedule regular inspections and maintenance to ensure the system continues diverting water efficiently and protecting your property over time.

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