Eagle Lake sits on Maple Grove's east side near Highway 169 and the Osseo line, with Eagle Lake Regional Park and its golf course along the north shore. The neighborhoods around the lake are split-levels and two-stories from the 1980s and early 1990s, built on the flatter, sandier ground of the city's eastern third, where the land drains southeast through Shingle Creek toward Brooklyn Park rather than north to Elm Creek. Lots here are smaller and the houses closer together than in the newer western half.
Sand drains fast, which keeps most Eagle Lake basements dry in an ordinary spring, but it also means a thunderstorm's water reaches the footing within an hour instead of a day. The September 2016 storm that put more than eight inches on Maple Grove overnight overwhelmed pits in this part of the city that had never failed. The 1980s two-stories here also have the age where supply fittings loosen, and bathroom ceilings over kitchens stain.
This site puts Eagle Lake homeowners through by phone to an independent local water damage provider. The provider meters every wall on the level before deciding what opens.
A basement that took water when the pit overflowed in a storm is a sump pump failure cleanup. A kitchen ceiling with a growing brown ring under the upstairs bath is a ceiling water damage repair. A floor drain that sent water across the rec room is a sewer backup cleanup, handled under contaminated-water rules.
Boston Scientific runs one of its largest campuses in Maple Grove, with several thousand people working there, and a good share of the Eagle Lake neighborhood commutes past the lake to it. The lake's water level and the storm ponds around it are managed through the Shingle Creek watershed. Rebuild permits for the neighborhood come from the City of Maple Grove.
Call (763) 314-1771 and describe the wet room. We put you through to an independent local water damage provider serving Eagle Lake.
Water pumped out of a finished lower level under a Maple Grove two-story, then pad, drywall, and the bottom plate metered to see what stayed wet.
Cleanup after the pump lost power in a thunderstorm or drowned in the March thaw, plus drying of the floor and walls the pit overflow reached.
Cleanup after a supply line froze above the garage, in a rim joist, or behind a kitchen sink and let go when the cold broke.
Attic insulation, upstairs ceilings, and exterior walls dried after an ice dam at the eave pushed meltwater under the shingles.
Air movers and dehumidifiers set by daily readings until joists, studs, subfloor, and drywall come back to dry in a closed-up Minnesota house.
The source traced for a damp spot, a high water bill, or a stain with no obvious leak, before any wall or floor in the house gets opened.
A sagging or stained ceiling below an upstairs bath or laundry dried, opened where the readings say so, and made ready for the rebuild.
Contaminated water from a floor drain or a backed-up main line removed from a basement, with the materials it touched taken out and the slab cleaned.