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GD Construction & Projects Management Inc.
Scarborough
5
|6 Reviews
French drain
Attic insulation
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)

 We are a family run business with over 50 years of combined experience in the Construction Industry. We are able to perform a multitude of different projects with the assurance that our customers will receive a great job at a fair price.

Member Since 2018
French drain
Attic insulation
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)

 We are a family run business with over 50 years of combined experience in the Construction Industry. We are able to perform a multitude of different projects with the assurance that our customers will receive a great job at a fair price.

Member Since 2018
Rocaus
Ottawa, K2W 1B8
5
|1 Reviews
French drain
Architect
Architectural technologist
Attic insulation

  Teamwork ... I believe in the power of working together as a team to deliver the best results for our clients. Our team is made up of Contractors, Paid staff members, and Specialized trade members, all working together to ensure a smooth project build for our clients. We are passionate about what we do and strive to exceed our clients’ expectations.   You can have peace of mind when working with us because we are fully licensed and insured. This means that should anything unexpected happen, we have the proper coverage to protect both ourselves and our clients. Our license shows that we are trained and qualified to carry out the work we provide, while our insurance protects you from any liability claims or damages that may occur during the project   General Construction, renovations. Retaining walls Framing Electrical Plumbing services Exterior weatherproofing Demolition / Grading / Excavation ​Architectural and Engineering designs Custom Tile Commercial redevelopment residential redevelopment

Member Since 2023
French drain
Architect
Architectural technologist
Attic insulation

  Teamwork ... I believe in the power of working together as a team to deliver the best results for our clients. Our team is made up of Contractors, Paid staff members, and Specialized trade members, all working together to ensure a smooth project build for our clients. We are passionate about what we do and strive to exceed our clients’ expectations.   You can have peace of mind when working with us because we are fully licensed and insured. This means that should anything unexpected happen, we have the proper coverage to protect both ourselves and our clients. Our license shows that we are trained and qualified to carry out the work we provide, while our insurance protects you from any liability claims or damages that may occur during the project   General Construction, renovations. Retaining walls Framing Electrical Plumbing services Exterior weatherproofing Demolition / Grading / Excavation ​Architectural and Engineering designs Custom Tile Commercial redevelopment residential redevelopment

Member Since 2023
Ariel shojaat
null null, Toronto, null
5
|1 Reviews
French drain
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)
Concrete sawing

Thousands across Central Ontario,Golden Horseshoe,Northeastern Ontario,Southwestern Ontario trust Ariel shojaat for their Carpenter, Concrete, Decking, Demolition, Excavation, Fence, Fiberglass balcony, Formwork, Foundation cracks, Foundations, French drain, Gardening, Glass shop, Home extension, Intérieur excavation, Irrigation, Landscaping, Landscaping plan, Lawn care, Natural stones, Paving, Paving stones, Pool, Pruning, Road work, Sod laying, Staircase & railing, Stone wall, Transport, Trees & hedges, Window well, Wooden balcony needs — discover why. Choosing Ariel shojaat means choosing peace of mind and a team that genuinely cares about your success. Take the first step toward a better project experience — contact us now.

Member Since 2024
French drain
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)
Concrete sawing

Thousands across Central Ontario,Golden Horseshoe,Northeastern Ontario,Southwestern Ontario trust Ariel shojaat for their Carpenter, Concrete, Decking, Demolition, Excavation, Fence, Fiberglass balcony, Formwork, Foundation cracks, Foundations, French drain, Gardening, Glass shop, Home extension, Intérieur excavation, Irrigation, Landscaping, Landscaping plan, Lawn care, Natural stones, Paving, Paving stones, Pool, Pruning, Road work, Sod laying, Staircase & railing, Stone wall, Transport, Trees & hedges, Window well, Wooden balcony needs — discover why. Choosing Ariel shojaat means choosing peace of mind and a team that genuinely cares about your success. Take the first step toward a better project experience — contact us now.

Member Since 2024
Excavation Hébert Deschênes
314-22 rue de l'Horizon, Gatineau, J9A 0H1
5
|1 Reviews
French drain
Basement renovations
Concrete sawing
Concrete slab and staircase

Chez Construction HD, nous offrons des services spécialisés en béton, travaux de sous-œuvre et travaux structurauxpour les projets résidentiels et commerciaux.Notre équipe prend en charge des travaux de qualité, réalisés avec rigueur et selon les bonnes pratiques du métier. Que ce soit pour une dalle de béton, des semelles, des murs de fondation, une descente de sous-sol, un agrandissement, une réparation structurale ou un renforcement de bâtiment, nous accompagnons nos clients avec professionnalisme du début à la fin du projet.Nos services comprennent notamment :Travaux de béton résidentiel et commercialDalles, semelles, empattements et murs de fondationCoffrage et armatureDescentes de sous-sol en bétonTravaux de sous-œuvreRemplacement de poutres, lisses et solives de riveRenforcement de murs porteursInstallation de poutres structuralesRéparations de fondation et travaux connexesExcavation, préparation, drainage et imperméabilisation selon les besoins du projetChez Excavation HD, notre priorité est d’offrir un travail solide, durable et bien exécuté. Nous mettons l’accent sur la qualité, la sécurité et la conformité afin de livrer des résultats fiables, propres et adaptés à chaque bâtiment.Pour vos projets de béton, de structure ou de sous-œuvre, faites confiance à une équipe sérieuse, équipée et expérimentée.

Member Since 2025
French drain
Basement renovations
Concrete sawing
Concrete slab and staircase

Chez Construction HD, nous offrons des services spécialisés en béton, travaux de sous-œuvre et travaux structurauxpour les projets résidentiels et commerciaux.Notre équipe prend en charge des travaux de qualité, réalisés avec rigueur et selon les bonnes pratiques du métier. Que ce soit pour une dalle de béton, des semelles, des murs de fondation, une descente de sous-sol, un agrandissement, une réparation structurale ou un renforcement de bâtiment, nous accompagnons nos clients avec professionnalisme du début à la fin du projet.Nos services comprennent notamment :Travaux de béton résidentiel et commercialDalles, semelles, empattements et murs de fondationCoffrage et armatureDescentes de sous-sol en bétonTravaux de sous-œuvreRemplacement de poutres, lisses et solives de riveRenforcement de murs porteursInstallation de poutres structuralesRéparations de fondation et travaux connexesExcavation, préparation, drainage et imperméabilisation selon les besoins du projetChez Excavation HD, notre priorité est d’offrir un travail solide, durable et bien exécuté. Nous mettons l’accent sur la qualité, la sécurité et la conformité afin de livrer des résultats fiables, propres et adaptés à chaque bâtiment.Pour vos projets de béton, de structure ou de sous-œuvre, faites confiance à une équipe sérieuse, équipée et expérimentée.

Member Since 2025
RockSolid Demolition and Renovations
10-1338 Wellington St. W , Ottawa, K1Y 3B7
5
|1 Reviews
French drain
Attic insulation
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)

With over 30 years of experience, Rocksolid Demolition & Renovations is Eastern Ontario’s premier choice for high-quality home transformations. Based in Ottawa, we serve a broad 300km radius—including Kanata, Orleans, Kingston, and the Ottawa Valley—bringing expert craftsmanship directly to your doorstep.We specialize in full-service residential projects, including professional demolition, custom kitchen and bathroom remodeling, basement finishing, and roofing. Whether you’re planning a structural overhaul or a modern refresh, our team ensures every project is licensed, insured, and code-compliant.We believe your dream home should be affordable, which is why we offer flexible financing options for as low as $47 a month. You can even prequalify instantly through our website to get your project moving faster.At Rocksolid, we treat your home like our own, using professional protection to keep your space clean and a transparent process to keep your budget on track. From the first consultation to the final inspection, we deliver results that are truly rock solid.Contact us today at (613) 581-9894 or visit rocksolidrenos.com to book your free estimate!

Member Since 2025
French drain
Attic insulation
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)

With over 30 years of experience, Rocksolid Demolition & Renovations is Eastern Ontario’s premier choice for high-quality home transformations. Based in Ottawa, we serve a broad 300km radius—including Kanata, Orleans, Kingston, and the Ottawa Valley—bringing expert craftsmanship directly to your doorstep.We specialize in full-service residential projects, including professional demolition, custom kitchen and bathroom remodeling, basement finishing, and roofing. Whether you’re planning a structural overhaul or a modern refresh, our team ensures every project is licensed, insured, and code-compliant.We believe your dream home should be affordable, which is why we offer flexible financing options for as low as $47 a month. You can even prequalify instantly through our website to get your project moving faster.At Rocksolid, we treat your home like our own, using professional protection to keep your space clean and a transparent process to keep your budget on track. From the first consultation to the final inspection, we deliver results that are truly rock solid.Contact us today at (613) 581-9894 or visit rocksolidrenos.com to book your free estimate!

Member Since 2025
Conceptos Construction Corporation
259 Edgeley Boulevard Unit 4, Concord, L3Y 3Y4
4.5
|2 Reviews
French drain
Attic insulation
Awning
Balcony & Landscaping

Need a team you can trust for Attic insulation, Basement, Basement insulation, Bathroom, Cabinet, Carpenter, Carpeting, Caulking, Commercial, Commercial maintenance, Concrete, Decking, Decorator, Demolition, Doors and windows, Drywall taping, Electrician, Excavation, Exterior painting, Fence, Fiberglass balcony, Fireplace and stoves, Floor staining, Flooring, Formwork, Foundation, Foundation cracks, Foundations, Fourniture, French drain, Garage door, Garage remodeling, Gardening, General renovation, Glass shop, Gypsum, Heating, Home adaptation, Home extension, Home inspector, Home jacking, Hot water heating, House construction, House maintenance, HVAC, Insulation, Intérieur excavation, Interior masonry, Irrigation, Kitchen, Landscaping, Landscaping plan, Lawn care, Masonry, Natural gaz hea

Member Since 2017
French drain
Attic insulation
Awning
Balcony & Landscaping

Need a team you can trust for Attic insulation, Basement, Basement insulation, Bathroom, Cabinet, Carpenter, Carpeting, Caulking, Commercial, Commercial maintenance, Concrete, Decking, Decorator, Demolition, Doors and windows, Drywall taping, Electrician, Excavation, Exterior painting, Fence, Fiberglass balcony, Fireplace and stoves, Floor staining, Flooring, Formwork, Foundation, Foundation cracks, Foundations, Fourniture, French drain, Garage door, Garage remodeling, Gardening, General renovation, Glass shop, Gypsum, Heating, Home adaptation, Home extension, Home inspector, Home jacking, Hot water heating, House construction, House maintenance, HVAC, Insulation, Intérieur excavation, Interior masonry, Irrigation, Kitchen, Landscaping, Landscaping plan, Lawn care, Masonry, Natural gaz hea

Member Since 2017
Entreprises Multiples N.G. inc.
136 Montée Glass, Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle, J0J 1V0
4
|4 Reviews
French drain
Attic insulation
Awning
Balcony & Landscaping

Nous somme une entreprises familiale depuis 2003 nous avons nos License en tant que entrepreneur général et aussi qualifier dans toute les type de rénovation et construction neuf. Voici la liste: 3.1 Structures de béton 3.2 Petits ouvrages de béton 4.1 Structures de maçonnerie 5.2 Ouvrages métalliques 6.1 Charpentes de bois 6.2 Travaux de bois et plastique 7 Isolation étanchéité couvertures et revêtement extérieur 8 Portes et fenêtres 9 Travaux de finition 10 Systèmes de chauffage localisé à combustible solide 11.2 Équipements et produits spéciaux 12 Armoires et comptoirs usinés 15.7 Ventilation résidentielle Nous offrons un  service d’expériences et rapide vous pouvez nous contacter en tout Temp au 450-357-4993 Contact: (Jeffrey Glazer) (Narcisse Glazer) (Clovis Millejours) RBQ: 8292-1560-40 speaks english as well thx  

Member Since 2018
French drain
Attic insulation
Awning
Balcony & Landscaping

Nous somme une entreprises familiale depuis 2003 nous avons nos License en tant que entrepreneur général et aussi qualifier dans toute les type de rénovation et construction neuf. Voici la liste: 3.1 Structures de béton 3.2 Petits ouvrages de béton 4.1 Structures de maçonnerie 5.2 Ouvrages métalliques 6.1 Charpentes de bois 6.2 Travaux de bois et plastique 7 Isolation étanchéité couvertures et revêtement extérieur 8 Portes et fenêtres 9 Travaux de finition 10 Systèmes de chauffage localisé à combustible solide 11.2 Équipements et produits spéciaux 12 Armoires et comptoirs usinés 15.7 Ventilation résidentielle Nous offrons un  service d’expériences et rapide vous pouvez nous contacter en tout Temp au 450-357-4993 Contact: (Jeffrey Glazer) (Narcisse Glazer) (Clovis Millejours) RBQ: 8292-1560-40 speaks english as well thx  

Member Since 2018
The Shingle Guys
10-1338 Wellington St W, K1Y 3B7
French drain
Attic insulation
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)

The Shingle Guys: Your premier choice for roofing and general contracting services. We specialize in transforming homes with expert basement conversions, stunning bathroom and kitchen renovations, and professional drywall and flooring installation.

Member Since 2026
French drain
Attic insulation
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)

The Shingle Guys: Your premier choice for roofing and general contracting services. We specialize in transforming homes with expert basement conversions, stunning bathroom and kitchen renovations, and professional drywall and flooring installation.

Member Since 2026
Brigadier Group Inc
785 Westney Road South, L1S 3P8
French drain
Awning
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)

The modern construction industry demands a much higher level of professionalism than ever. The Brigadier Group provides complete management and building resources for residential and commercial construction and renovations across the GTA. We are a local favourite when it comes to design and craftsmanship.BUILDING ON EXPERIENCEOur elite management team combines years of professional experience in engineering and construction. Our specialized complete project list sets us apart from your standard construction experience. Our team has experience actually working in restaurants, industrial companies and government agencies. This gives us the edge every time we build in these sectors. Every construction company has experience in construction, but imagine hiring a company that has been in your position before? This is just one way that Brigadier Group can level the playing field and enhance the building experience.DELIVERING THE PROJECTWhen planning commercial builds and renovations, we understand that time is of the essence. A detailed schedule and access to our management team will ensure that your project stays on track. After all, you have a business to run. You don’t start making money until your doors are open. Let us introduce you to our online project management system. Anywhere you go you will have access to all your project components, right at your fingertips! Imagine being able to manage your day to day duties without having to worry about your ongoing project?

Member Since 2019
French drain
Awning
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)

The modern construction industry demands a much higher level of professionalism than ever. The Brigadier Group provides complete management and building resources for residential and commercial construction and renovations across the GTA. We are a local favourite when it comes to design and craftsmanship.BUILDING ON EXPERIENCEOur elite management team combines years of professional experience in engineering and construction. Our specialized complete project list sets us apart from your standard construction experience. Our team has experience actually working in restaurants, industrial companies and government agencies. This gives us the edge every time we build in these sectors. Every construction company has experience in construction, but imagine hiring a company that has been in your position before? This is just one way that Brigadier Group can level the playing field and enhance the building experience.DELIVERING THE PROJECTWhen planning commercial builds and renovations, we understand that time is of the essence. A detailed schedule and access to our management team will ensure that your project stays on track. After all, you have a business to run. You don’t start making money until your doors are open. Let us introduce you to our online project management system. Anywhere you go you will have access to all your project components, right at your fingertips! Imagine being able to manage your day to day duties without having to worry about your ongoing project?

Member Since 2019
Avani General Contracting Ltd.
1 Valleywood Drive, Markham, L3R 5L9
French drain
Air duct cleaning
Architect
Artesian well

Serving Central Ontario,Golden Horseshoe,Greater Toronto Area with pride, Avani General Contracting Ltd. specializes in Air duct cleaning, Alarm system, Architect, Artesian well, Attic insulation, Basement, Basement insulation, Bathroom, Cabinet, Cabling / Networking, Carpenter, Carpeting, Caulking, Commercial, Concrete, Decking, Decontamination, Demolition, Doors and windows, Drywall taping, Excavation, Exterior painting, Fence, Fiberglass balcony, Fireplace and stoves, Flat roofing, Flooring, Formwork, Foundation, Foundation cracks, Foundations, Fourniture, French drain, Garage door, Garage remodeling, Gardening, General renovation, Geothermal energy, Gutters, Gypsum, Heating, Home adaptation, Home automation, Home extension, Home inspector, Home jacking, Hot water heating, House constru

Member Since 2017
French drain
Air duct cleaning
Architect
Artesian well

Serving Central Ontario,Golden Horseshoe,Greater Toronto Area with pride, Avani General Contracting Ltd. specializes in Air duct cleaning, Alarm system, Architect, Artesian well, Attic insulation, Basement, Basement insulation, Bathroom, Cabinet, Cabling / Networking, Carpenter, Carpeting, Caulking, Commercial, Concrete, Decking, Decontamination, Demolition, Doors and windows, Drywall taping, Excavation, Exterior painting, Fence, Fiberglass balcony, Fireplace and stoves, Flat roofing, Flooring, Formwork, Foundation, Foundation cracks, Foundations, Fourniture, French drain, Garage door, Garage remodeling, Gardening, General renovation, Geothermal energy, Gutters, Gypsum, Heating, Home adaptation, Home automation, Home extension, Home inspector, Home jacking, Hot water heating, House constru

Member Since 2017
Basement Systems Toronto
1735 Bayly St, Pickering, L1W 3G7
French drain
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)
Basement insulation

Since 1987, Basement Systems has been helping transform wet, leaky basements and nasty crawl spaces into dry, healthy, usable spaces with exclusive, patented products and proven services. Basement Systems is the world leader in designing and developing products and solutions for basement waterproofing, crawl space repair, basement finishing, and foundation repair. Today, Basement Systems has over 30 patents and a reputation as a trusted network of highly trained and reliable dealers specializing in “All Things Basementy!” Basement Systems of Toronto is a proud local installer of Basement Systems' basement waterproofing and crawl space repair systems. We are a trained and experienced Greater Toronto basement waterproofer, crawl space encapsulation, and foundation repair professional. We offer free, no-obligation inspections, timely installation, and regular maintenance checks of our systems. Please browse our website to learn more about who we are and what we do, or contact us today to let us know how we can help.

Member Since 2024
French drain
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)
Basement insulation

Since 1987, Basement Systems has been helping transform wet, leaky basements and nasty crawl spaces into dry, healthy, usable spaces with exclusive, patented products and proven services. Basement Systems is the world leader in designing and developing products and solutions for basement waterproofing, crawl space repair, basement finishing, and foundation repair. Today, Basement Systems has over 30 patents and a reputation as a trusted network of highly trained and reliable dealers specializing in “All Things Basementy!” Basement Systems of Toronto is a proud local installer of Basement Systems' basement waterproofing and crawl space repair systems. We are a trained and experienced Greater Toronto basement waterproofer, crawl space encapsulation, and foundation repair professional. We offer free, no-obligation inspections, timely installation, and regular maintenance checks of our systems. Please browse our website to learn more about who we are and what we do, or contact us today to let us know how we can help.

Member Since 2024
Capital Masonry And Roofing
800-1463 Davenport Road , Toronto, M6H 2H6
French drain
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)
Concrete sawing

At Capital Masonry and Roofing, we specialize in delivering high-quality, long-lasting roofing and masonry solutions for residential and commercial properties. With years of hands-on experience and a commitment to excellence, we protect your home or business with durable craftsmanship and reliable service.

Member Since 2025
French drain
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)
Concrete sawing

At Capital Masonry and Roofing, we specialize in delivering high-quality, long-lasting roofing and masonry solutions for residential and commercial properties. With years of hands-on experience and a commitment to excellence, we protect your home or business with durable craftsmanship and reliable service.

Member Since 2025
First Response Construction
2845 hwy 28 HWY 28, Port Hope, L1A 3V6
French drain
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)
Bathroom renovations

First Response Construction is Eastern Ontario's trusted name for home and commercial renovations and new builds. 

Member Since 2020
French drain
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)
Bathroom renovations

First Response Construction is Eastern Ontario's trusted name for home and commercial renovations and new builds. 

Member Since 2020
M&S Design & Build
Pickering
French drain
Attic insulation
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)

Need a team you can trust for Attic insulation, Basement, Basement insulation, Bathroom, Cabinet, Carpenter, Caulking, Commercial, Concrete, Decking, Demolition, Doors and windows, Drywall taping, Excavation, Exterior painting, Fiberglass balcony, Flat roofing, Floor staining, Flooring, Formwork, Foundation, Foundation cracks, Foundations, Fourniture, French drain, Garage door, Garage remodeling, General renovation, Gutters, Gypsum, Home extension, House construction, Intérieur excavation, Interior masonry, Kitchen, Masonry, Metal roofing, Painting, Parging, Post-disaster, Road work, Roofing, Siding, Solarium, Sound proofing, Staircase & railing, Tiling, Wall insulation, Window well, Wooden balcony in Central Ontario,Golden Horseshoe,Northeastern Ontario,Southwestern Ontario? We believe in

Member Since 2025
French drain
Attic insulation
Balcony & Landscaping
Balcony and/or Patio (material advice)

Need a team you can trust for Attic insulation, Basement, Basement insulation, Bathroom, Cabinet, Carpenter, Caulking, Commercial, Concrete, Decking, Demolition, Doors and windows, Drywall taping, Excavation, Exterior painting, Fiberglass balcony, Flat roofing, Floor staining, Flooring, Formwork, Foundation, Foundation cracks, Foundations, Fourniture, French drain, Garage door, Garage remodeling, General renovation, Gutters, Gypsum, Home extension, House construction, Intérieur excavation, Interior masonry, Kitchen, Masonry, Metal roofing, Painting, Parging, Post-disaster, Road work, Roofing, Siding, Solarium, Sound proofing, Staircase & railing, Tiling, Wall insulation, Window well, Wooden balcony in Central Ontario,Golden Horseshoe,Northeastern Ontario,Southwestern Ontario? We believe in

Member Since 2025
groupe genivarc inc
4720 Boul cote vertu O, Pointe-Claire, H4S 1J9
French drain
Balcony & Landscaping
Basement insulation
Basement renovations

Le Groupe Genivarc est une entreprise spécialisée dans la construction et les expertises, fournissant des solutions complètes dans quatre domaines clés : ingénierie des matériaux, construction et rénovation, aménagement paysager, ainsi que services après sinistres.Services Services apres sinistre ;Rénovation (Résidentielle & Commercial ) ;Amenagement Paysager ( Conception & Conseils ).Ingenierie des materiaux ; Nous construisons des liens durables !

Member Since 2024
French drain
Balcony & Landscaping
Basement insulation
Basement renovations

Le Groupe Genivarc est une entreprise spécialisée dans la construction et les expertises, fournissant des solutions complètes dans quatre domaines clés : ingénierie des matériaux, construction et rénovation, aménagement paysager, ainsi que services après sinistres.Services Services apres sinistre ;Rénovation (Résidentielle & Commercial ) ;Amenagement Paysager ( Conception & Conseils ).Ingenierie des materiaux ; Nous construisons des liens durables !

Member Since 2024

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The Best Line of Defence for Your Foundation

Water is undoubtedly one of the worst enemies of a home's foundation. A strong musty smell in the basement or the appearance of water stains on your walls are often clear signs that an underground drainage system is failing or simply missing. A French drain plays an absolutely crucial role by collecting water from the surrounding soil and directing it away from your home, helping preserve the structural integrity of your property. Finding the right team to carry out excavation work of this scale can be extremely stressful. Naturally, you want to avoid unpleasant surprises and poor workmanship that could put your property at risk. Our platform was designed to take that burden off your shoulders. We connect you directly with reputable specialists known for their thoroughness, so you can benefit from optimal protection and complete peace of mind.

A French drain is an essential underground system designed to direct water away from your foundation and prevent costly basement water infiltration. To better understand how it works, learn the difference between interior and exterior systems, and determine whether yours needs to be replaced, read our detailed guide: What Is a French Drain? 

A Verified Network in Quebec and Across Canada

To provide you with a safe experience and ensure the work is completed according to industry standards, our service quickly connects you with three qualified contractors ready to take on your excavation and drainage project.

In Quebec, every company must pass a strict verification audit before joining our network. We systematically confirm that the business holds a valid licence from the Régie du bâtiment du Québec (RBQ). We verify its legal corporate status, make sure it has no criminal record or professional disputes on file, and carefully review its customer feedback history. In addition to an RBQ licence, a French drain contractor may need other qualifications and authorizations, such as a CCQ competency certificate, an ASP Construction card (health and safety), and municipal permits.

The same high standard of protection applies to homeowners in other regions, with our criteria adapted to local authorities and requirements, particularly in Ontario, Alberta, and British Columbia. This gives you confidence that the professionals working on your property are trustworthy and will respect your landscaping.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - French Drains

What Are the Steps for Installing a French Drain Around a House?

Installing a French drain requires careful excavation around the foundation of your home to reach the footing. A trench is dug below slab level so that a rigid perforated pipe can be installed on a bed of gravel and carefully wrapped in geotextile fabric to prevent soil and sediment from clogging the system. Entrusting this major project to a certified excavation contractor helps ensure efficient groundwater drainage while protecting your basement from damaging water infiltration and mould.

For a complete overview of the installation process, the required materials, and the related waterproofing work that should be considered during excavation, read our detailed guide: How to Install a French Drain

What Causes a French Drain to Fail, and How Can the Problem Be Fixed?

A foundation drain can stop working properly for several reasons, many of which are directly related to the surrounding soil conditions. The type of soil on your property plays an important role: iron ochre buildup, fine sand infiltration, and shifting clay soil can quickly clog or crush drainage pipes. Tree root intrusion and improper initial installation without the necessary slope for gravity drainage are also common causes of failure. To protect your foundation, it is essential to have your system inspected and repaired by certified professionals who can adapt the drainage solution to the specific conditions of your property.

To accurately identify the source of your water infiltration problems and explore the best exterior drainage solutions, read our complete guide: What Are the Causes and Solutions to a Faulty French Drain?

Why Choose High-Pressure Cleaning for French Drain Maintenance?

High-pressure cleaning, also known as hydro jetting, is one of the most effective ways to remove mud, sand, and iron ochre buildup that can clog an underground drainage system. Unlike traditional mechanical snaking, this technology uses powerful water jets to clean the pipe walls in all directions without the risk of puncturing the drainage lines. This targeted maintenance restores the drain's full water-removal capacity, helping protect your foundation and basement from damaging water infiltration without requiring a complete excavation.

To learn more about how a camera inspection works and why it is important to hire a certified professional, read our complete guide: High-Pressure French Drain Cleaning in Quebec: Complete Guide

How Much Does a French Drain Cost, and What Does the Installation Process Involve?

The cost of a French drain varies depending on several factors, including foundation waterproofing, while excavation costs may be calculated separately. The total budget will depend on the size of your home, the depth of the footing, and exterior obstacles such as patios and balconies. Installation requires digging a trench down to the base of the foundation and placing a perforated pipe on a bed of gravel surrounded by geotextile fabric. This is also an ideal time to apply an elastomeric or liquid waterproofing membrane to your concrete foundation walls for an added layer of moisture protection.

To learn how to plan this major renovation project and why foundation waterproofing and drainage go hand in hand, read our detailed article: French Drain Cost: How Much Will You Pay for Yours?