Our Services
French Drain: Installation and Replacement
Protect your foundations against water infiltration with an effective and durable drainage system.
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Why Is a French Drain Essential?
A French drain, also called a foundation drain, is a system designed to prevent water infiltration by channeling groundwater away from the foundations. This system relies on a perforated pipe surrounded by gravel and wrapped in geotextile.
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Our Installation Process
We meet with each client to assess specific needs, diagnose infiltration problems and propose a tailored solution.
Careful Excavation
Precise excavation around the foundations to ensure a compliant and lasting installation. (1 to 2 days)
Catch Basin and Sump Pump
Effective management of water accumulated around the foundations, if necessary. (1 to 2 days)
French Drain Installation
Premium-quality drain with materials suited to your soil and needs. (1 day)
Protective Membranes
For enhanced waterproofing: Delta-MS or liquid rubber membranes. (1 day)
Backfill and Finishing
Careful backfilling for a lasting and optimized result. (1 to 2 days)
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Our Commitments
Why choose Solution ProFissure?
Superior Quality
Professional work meeting the highest standards to ensure the strength and durability of your home.
Fast Estimate 24/7
Callback and free estimate within 24 hours, available 7 days a week.
Transparency
Detailed quotes and clear communication throughout the work. No surprises on the bill.
Personalized Approach
Solutions tailored to your specific situation for lasting results and maximum satisfaction.
On-Time Delivery
Start dates and deadlines always met. Efficient work to minimize disruptions.
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Standards and Practices in Quebec
French drain installation in Quebec is governed by rigorous standards to ensure effective groundwater management. These guidelines take into account freeze-thaw cycles as well as soil characteristics.
01French Drain Installation+
- Positioning at 6 inches at foundation footing level
- Tuyau perforé entouré de gravier lavé ¾ net + géotextile
- Minimum 1% slope for gravity flow
- Delta-MS or rubber protective membranes on exterior walls
02Sump Pump and Catch Basin+
- Reservoir that collects drained water before evacuation
- Pump installed in the pit to mechanically evacuate water
- Backup power supply (battery or generator) in case of failure
03Maintenance and Accessibility+
- Access chimneys for cleaning and inspection
- Special attention to iron ochre that can clog the system
- Regular checks of pumps and drains
04Standards Compliance+
- Compliance with RBQ and APCHQ recommendations
- Guaranteed optimal efficiency and durability
- Adapted to Quebec's harsh climate conditions
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Our Projects
Every project reflects our commitment to excellence and attention to detail.
Protect Your Foundation Today
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