We Solve Moisture Problems!
Basement Waterproofing
& Remodeling
& Remodeling
Wet Basement & Mold!
A wet basement or crawlspace can cause problems such as: mold, mildew and fungus growth. All of which are bacteria and dangerous to one's health because mold can cause respiratory problems in the long run. Mold thrives in moist conditions. Moisture in a wet basement is a breeding ground for harmful bacteria. Once airborne, the bacteria can cause many different harmful infections
A wet basement or crawlspace can cause problems such as: mold, mildew and fungus growth. All of which are bacteria and dangerous to one's health because mold can cause respiratory problems in the long run. Mold thrives in moist conditions. Moisture in a wet basement is a breeding ground for harmful bacteria. Once airborne, the bacteria can cause many different harmful infections
Let Us eliminate your moisture issues!!
What Is Drain Tile System?
Different types of Drain tile are commonly known as drainage tile, French drain, weeping tile, perforated drain, foundation drain, perimeter drain or drainage channel, etc.
Drain tile system is the only solution for you to solve the water problems in the basement of your home. A drain tile system can be the answer to your problems.
Let Us Come Out to Inspect!
Types of Drain Tile
- Interior Drain Tile System
- Exterior Drain Tile System
Interior Drain Tile System
An interior drain tile system includes digging at the perimeter of the foundation under the concrete. Perforated pipes are installed along the floor inside the foundation to deliver water to the sump pump. A filling of washed gravel around the perforated pipes is installed. In addition, perforated pipes are covered with filter paper and drain trip. After the installation of this pipe is completed, the concrete will be poured, and the basement will be cleaned.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What Is an Interior Drain Tile System?
The internal drain tile system, perforated pipes are installed along the floor just inside the foundation to redirect water through the sump pump. Perforated pipes are surrounded by washed gravel and covered with filter paper and drain trip. An interior drain tile system is a way to permanently end the water damage in the basement of the house. Which will divert any excess water due to heavy rain to the sump pump.
Are Interior Drain Tiles Worth It?
A drain tile system is the only solution for you to solve the water problems in the basement.
How Deep Are Interior Drain Tiles?
Interior type of Drain Tiles are usually dug to a depth of 12 inches below the concrete floor slab.
What Is an Exterior Drain Tile System?
The external drain tile system removes water from the ground around the base of the foundation, concrete blocks, bricks, and stones so that water can be drained before damaging the wall.
How Does Exterior Drain Tile Work?
The exterior drain tile serves to drain water from the soil around the base to prevent structural damage from groundwater.
How Do You Install Exterior Drain Tile?
A narrow trench is dug around the entire foundation for the Exterior drain tile installation. Although the drain tile is usually narrow, sufficient space must be provided for its installation.
Then, a gravel bed is prepared at the bottom of the drain in the trench. The drainpipe is a perforated pipe made of PVC covered with a filtration cloth. Then, the perforated drainpipe is installed on the prepared gravel bed next to the footing. The installed drainpipe is covered with gravel. Then, the trench is backfilled.
How Much Does an Interior Drain Tile System Cost?
The cost of a full perimeter drain tile installation can range from $ 8,000 to $ 15,000, depending on the choice of sump pump and other accessories.
How Much Does It Cost to Install Exterior Drain Tile?
In general, an exterior drain tile system costs two to three times the cost of interior installation, including exterior waterproofing coating.
The final cost of installing an exterior drain tile system depends on the depth of the foundation and any repairs. In addition, costs such as landscaping, deck, and sidewalk removal may increase
The internal drain tile system, perforated pipes are installed along the floor just inside the foundation to redirect water through the sump pump. Perforated pipes are surrounded by washed gravel and covered with filter paper and drain trip. An interior drain tile system is a way to permanently end the water damage in the basement of the house. Which will divert any excess water due to heavy rain to the sump pump.
Are Interior Drain Tiles Worth It?
A drain tile system is the only solution for you to solve the water problems in the basement.
How Deep Are Interior Drain Tiles?
Interior type of Drain Tiles are usually dug to a depth of 12 inches below the concrete floor slab.
What Is an Exterior Drain Tile System?
The external drain tile system removes water from the ground around the base of the foundation, concrete blocks, bricks, and stones so that water can be drained before damaging the wall.
How Does Exterior Drain Tile Work?
The exterior drain tile serves to drain water from the soil around the base to prevent structural damage from groundwater.
How Do You Install Exterior Drain Tile?
A narrow trench is dug around the entire foundation for the Exterior drain tile installation. Although the drain tile is usually narrow, sufficient space must be provided for its installation.
Then, a gravel bed is prepared at the bottom of the drain in the trench. The drainpipe is a perforated pipe made of PVC covered with a filtration cloth. Then, the perforated drainpipe is installed on the prepared gravel bed next to the footing. The installed drainpipe is covered with gravel. Then, the trench is backfilled.
How Much Does an Interior Drain Tile System Cost?
The cost of a full perimeter drain tile installation can range from $ 8,000 to $ 15,000, depending on the choice of sump pump and other accessories.
How Much Does It Cost to Install Exterior Drain Tile?
In general, an exterior drain tile system costs two to three times the cost of interior installation, including exterior waterproofing coating.
The final cost of installing an exterior drain tile system depends on the depth of the foundation and any repairs. In addition, costs such as landscaping, deck, and sidewalk removal may increase
Let Us Come Out to Inspect!
We Can Put Your Basement Back Together
G&R Local Contracting can also remodel your basement after your water issues are fixed. We are a full-service remodeling company.
Basement Remodeling Services:
- Flooring
- Framing
- Drywall & Painting
- Doors & Trim
- Plumbing, Electric & HVAC
- Bathrooms
- & more
Your One Stop for All Your Basement Needs!
Contact Us For Your Next Project! We can handle any of your exterior projects
G&R Local Contracting,LLC
5004 Honeygo Center Dr, Suite 102-152
Perry Hall, Md 21128
410-513-4377
MHIC#120563
grcontractorpro@gmail.com
Proudly services homeowners throughout the state of Maryland, including the following cities:
Baltimore · Perry Hall · Kingsville · Towson · Parkville · Timonium · Cockeysville · White Marsh
Carney · Middle River · Columbia · Annapolis · Ocean City · Berlin · And many more!
G&R Local Contracting,LLC
5004 Honeygo Center Dr, Suite 102-152
Perry Hall, Md 21128
410-513-4377
MHIC#120563
grcontractorpro@gmail.com
Proudly services homeowners throughout the state of Maryland, including the following cities:
Baltimore · Perry Hall · Kingsville · Towson · Parkville · Timonium · Cockeysville · White Marsh
Carney · Middle River · Columbia · Annapolis · Ocean City · Berlin · And many more!
