Thousands of NW homeowners have trusted TerraFirma Foundation Systems to keep their homes safe, dry and stable since 2005. Nearly half of our business comes from referrals or repeat customers. We can help you too! TerraFirma is the NW expert in home foundations, basement and crawl space waterproofing, concrete leveling, and wall stabilization.
"will review after job is complete"
Gerald W on February 2025
Thousands of NW homeowners have trusted TerraFirma Foundation Systems to keep their homes safe, dry and stable since 2005. Nearly half of our business comes from referrals or repeat customers. We can help you too! TerraFirma is the NW expert in home foundations, basement and crawl space waterproofing, concrete leveling, and wall stabilization.
"will review after job is complete"
Gerald W on February 2025
At Ram Jack West, we treat customers with respect and care. If you notice cracks, damages, or other issues with your foundation, our team is ready to help. We have innovative systems that have been refined over our 40+ years of experience. Additional contact: Kenneth Marquardt.
"This contractor is highly skilled in their trade. From the top of the organization to the bottom of the organization, everyone was courteous, attentive, and professional. Their work was deployed quickly and well organized. Over the past decade, my organization has completed fourteen (14) complex and successful stabilization of foundations. As needs arise, we will likely continue to work in collaboration with Ram Jack West."
Frank G on July 2023
At Ram Jack West, we treat customers with respect and care. If you notice cracks, damages, or other issues with your foundation, our team is ready to help. We have innovative systems that have been refined over our 40+ years of experience. Additional contact: Kenneth Marquardt.
"This contractor is highly skilled in their trade. From the top of the organization to the bottom of the organization, everyone was courteous, attentive, and professional. Their work was deployed quickly and well organized. Over the past decade, my organization has completed fourteen (14) complex and successful stabilization of foundations. As needs arise, we will likely continue to work in collaboration with Ram Jack West."
Frank G on July 2023
Since 1974, John's Waterproofing has been helping the PNW have dry and healthy homes. We specialize in below-grade waterproofing for crawlspaces and basements. In addition to this we also provide radon testing and mitigation, and humidity and mold control. We are proud to offer the best in the industry solutions to your homes waterproofing needs. Cost is determined by the job. CCB#15830 (503) 873-5650 education@johnswaterproofing.com
"Cory and David were awesome. From beginning to finish, they were hard working, precise and excellent. I would absolutely have them work for me gizn."
Kathy B on October 2022
Since 1974, John's Waterproofing has been helping the PNW have dry and healthy homes. We specialize in below-grade waterproofing for crawlspaces and basements. In addition to this we also provide radon testing and mitigation, and humidity and mold control. We are proud to offer the best in the industry solutions to your homes waterproofing needs. Cost is determined by the job. CCB#15830 (503) 873-5650 education@johnswaterproofing.com
"Cory and David were awesome. From beginning to finish, they were hard working, precise and excellent. I would absolutely have them work for me gizn."
Kathy B on October 2022
At Atlas Renovations, we're not just contractors; we're creators of stunning spaces. We specialize in both construction and landscape design, combining craftsmanship and artistry to transform ordinary properties into extraordinary landscapes. Our team of skilled contractors and our vision for design work hand in hand to bring your dreams to life. Whether it's crafting beautiful outdoor living areas, creating lush gardens, or renovating your house into your dream home. We look forward to working with you. We do what we do because we are passionate about helping people turn an ordinary house into a beautiful place they can call home. Being real estate investors ourselves we are passionate about helping our multifamily clients maximize their potential rental income by providing them a detailed renovation budget, ROI, and potential gross earnings at the completion of their renovation project. Top to bottom house renovations/ New home installation. i.e Kitchens, Bathrooms, Floor Coverings, Widow/door Replacements, additions, non load bearing wall and load bearing wall removal, custom floor/door/window trimmings, siding repair/replacement, and interior/exterior painting. And everything in between.
"Was super happy with me them coming out and doing my back yard"
Ayeesha R on January 2025
At Atlas Renovations, we're not just contractors; we're creators of stunning spaces. We specialize in both construction and landscape design, combining craftsmanship and artistry to transform ordinary properties into extraordinary landscapes. Our team of skilled contractors and our vision for design work hand in hand to bring your dreams to life. Whether it's crafting beautiful outdoor living areas, creating lush gardens, or renovating your house into your dream home. We look forward to working with you. We do what we do because we are passionate about helping people turn an ordinary house into a beautiful place they can call home. Being real estate investors ourselves we are passionate about helping our multifamily clients maximize their potential rental income by providing them a detailed renovation budget, ROI, and potential gross earnings at the completion of their renovation project. Top to bottom house renovations/ New home installation. i.e Kitchens, Bathrooms, Floor Coverings, Widow/door Replacements, additions, non load bearing wall and load bearing wall removal, custom floor/door/window trimmings, siding repair/replacement, and interior/exterior painting. And everything in between.
"Was super happy with me them coming out and doing my back yard"
Ayeesha R on January 2025
Thousands of NW homeowners have trusted TerraFirma Foundation Systems to keep their homes safe, dry and stable since 2005. Nearly half of our business comes from referrals or repeat customers. We can help you too! TerraFirma is the NW expert in home foundations, basement and crawl space waterproofing, concrete leveling, and wall stabilization.
"They were great. They had a great communication. They exceeded our expectations."
Rachel Olson K on February 2021
Thousands of NW homeowners have trusted TerraFirma Foundation Systems to keep their homes safe, dry and stable since 2005. Nearly half of our business comes from referrals or repeat customers. We can help you too! TerraFirma is the NW expert in home foundations, basement and crawl space waterproofing, concrete leveling, and wall stabilization.
"They were great. They had a great communication. They exceeded our expectations."
Rachel Olson K on February 2021
At Yak Landscapes, LLC we take every opportunity to impress our clients and potential customers. This begins with free and professional on-site estimates which, often give our clients multiple options to meet both their budget and aesthetic desires and then we take the time to explain the process, the advantages and the drawbacks to each design proposal. We approach our work on-site with unmatched vigor, knowledge and eye for detail. We understand that your landscape is more than the grass, trees, patio, etc. it is the backdrop for barbecues, toddlers first steps, and late nights around the fire pit. We, therefore, take great care to ensure that our work is of the utmost quality and that your experience with us is nothing but good. We are quite simply, honest, hard-working, and knowledgeable professionals who take both our work and reputation seriously. Give us a call, we'd love the opportunity to create, install, or maintain your landscaping!
At Yak Landscapes, LLC we take every opportunity to impress our clients and potential customers. This begins with free and professional on-site estimates which, often give our clients multiple options to meet both their budget and aesthetic desires and then we take the time to explain the process, the advantages and the drawbacks to each design proposal. We approach our work on-site with unmatched vigor, knowledge and eye for detail. We understand that your landscape is more than the grass, trees, patio, etc. it is the backdrop for barbecues, toddlers first steps, and late nights around the fire pit. We, therefore, take great care to ensure that our work is of the utmost quality and that your experience with us is nothing but good. We are quite simply, honest, hard-working, and knowledgeable professionals who take both our work and reputation seriously. Give us a call, we'd love the opportunity to create, install, or maintain your landscaping!
We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Fast and efficient. Jesus was a very hard worker and did a lot in a short time. Repaired a sprinkler they damaged without issue and left the area looking clean."
Mark Y on July 2024
We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Fast and efficient. Jesus was a very hard worker and did a lot in a short time. Repaired a sprinkler they damaged without issue and left the area looking clean."
Mark Y on July 2024
Sage Scapes is a family owned company in Bend, Oregon but serving all of Central Oregon. The owner Andrew Scott has lived in Bend his entire life and grew up in the landscape industry. We specialize in landscape construction and landscape renovations. This could be anything from irrigation, sod and mulch to pavers, water features and retaining walls. We also provide maintenance for both our residential and commercial clients. We are continously trying to improve our company by working with the state and staying up with the latest techniques, education and awareness for Central Oregon Landscapes. We are Licensed, Bonded & Insured in the State of Oregon. Services offered: New construction and existing landscaping renovations Landscape installation- Irrigation Sod and Plants Grading and Drainage Mulch, Gravel and Top dressing applications Pavers, stepping stones and natural stone Retaining walls Water features Maintenance
"I am thrilled! Andrew and his team worked hard for several days and made my yard area look absolutely great - the best in the neighborhood! They were warm and friendly, hard-working, creative and professional. I can't say enough about how great my experience was! Would recommend them highly!"
Cathie Y on March 2025
Sage Scapes is a family owned company in Bend, Oregon but serving all of Central Oregon. The owner Andrew Scott has lived in Bend his entire life and grew up in the landscape industry. We specialize in landscape construction and landscape renovations. This could be anything from irrigation, sod and mulch to pavers, water features and retaining walls. We also provide maintenance for both our residential and commercial clients. We are continously trying to improve our company by working with the state and staying up with the latest techniques, education and awareness for Central Oregon Landscapes. We are Licensed, Bonded & Insured in the State of Oregon. Services offered: New construction and existing landscaping renovations Landscape installation- Irrigation Sod and Plants Grading and Drainage Mulch, Gravel and Top dressing applications Pavers, stepping stones and natural stone Retaining walls Water features Maintenance
"I am thrilled! Andrew and his team worked hard for several days and made my yard area look absolutely great - the best in the neighborhood! They were warm and friendly, hard-working, creative and professional. I can't say enough about how great my experience was! Would recommend them highly!"
Cathie Y on March 2025
At Gio's Landscape & Construction LLC we specialize in creating elegant outdoor living spaces. We strive to help our clients increase the value and beauty of their homes by providing custom landscape design and lawn maintenance, giving them the most beautiful lawns in the neighborhood!
At Gio's Landscape & Construction LLC we specialize in creating elegant outdoor living spaces. We strive to help our clients increase the value and beauty of their homes by providing custom landscape design and lawn maintenance, giving them the most beautiful lawns in the neighborhood!
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.