JES Foundation Repair (JES), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Virginia and Maryland. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, JES is here to restore your foundation or crawlspace.
"We had a tremendous experience with JES Foundation Repair. Chad was the Certified Inspector, and the work crew was Mike Boines, Corey Griffin and Deontae Jackson. The initial inspection and estimate was thoroughly explained, all appointments were on time and every step in the process was discussed. All discussions were very professional. Foundation repair and sidewalk "lifting" were all completed with satisfaction."
Frank C on April 2025
JES Foundation Repair (JES), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Virginia and Maryland. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, JES is here to restore your foundation or crawlspace.
"We had a tremendous experience with JES Foundation Repair. Chad was the Certified Inspector, and the work crew was Mike Boines, Corey Griffin and Deontae Jackson. The initial inspection and estimate was thoroughly explained, all appointments were on time and every step in the process was discussed. All discussions were very professional. Foundation repair and sidewalk "lifting" were all completed with satisfaction."
Frank C on April 2025
Groundworks employs patented solutions to target foundation, basement, concrete, and crawl space challenges at their source. Our customized repairs safeguard homes in Philidelphia, enhancing safety, appearance, and value.
"Great Job. Very professional."
Richard A on March 2025
Groundworks employs patented solutions to target foundation, basement, concrete, and crawl space challenges at their source. Our customized repairs safeguard homes in Philidelphia, enhancing safety, appearance, and value.
"Great Job. Very professional."
Richard A on March 2025
Our personnel make up the complete collection of the best in the industry with decades of experience. We are a small family-owned business, not a giant corporation. We treat you like family and that's the difference! We pride ourselves on being the most professional family-owned business in our industry. We employee the highest caliber employees and use the best quality products available. We are fully licensed Home Improvement Contractors in every state we serve with the goal of leading the forefront of innovation in all that we do and setting the standard in this trade. We were the first to: Conduct mold remediation while simultaneously waterproofing. Offer lifetime warranties for our waterproofing services for the life of the structure. Offer lifetime warranties for the sump pumps. (We know they will not last a lifetime; it is a free replacement for our customers and our appreciation of their business). Clean out basement crawlspaces and garages while waterproofing.
"Good job"
James T on May 2025
Our personnel make up the complete collection of the best in the industry with decades of experience. We are a small family-owned business, not a giant corporation. We treat you like family and that's the difference! We pride ourselves on being the most professional family-owned business in our industry. We employee the highest caliber employees and use the best quality products available. We are fully licensed Home Improvement Contractors in every state we serve with the goal of leading the forefront of innovation in all that we do and setting the standard in this trade. We were the first to: Conduct mold remediation while simultaneously waterproofing. Offer lifetime warranties for our waterproofing services for the life of the structure. Offer lifetime warranties for the sump pumps. (We know they will not last a lifetime; it is a free replacement for our customers and our appreciation of their business). Clean out basement crawlspaces and garages while waterproofing.
"Good job"
James T on May 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I paid $500.00 for a kitchen faucet which I thought was expensive for the faucet I got but Steve and Nelson did a good job installing the faucet "
Thomas D on May 2025
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.
"I paid $500.00 for a kitchen faucet which I thought was expensive for the faucet I got but Steve and Nelson did a good job installing the faucet "
Thomas D on May 2025
Basement Gurus LLC, is a locally owned and operated company with over 20 years of experience. We specialize in professional waterproofing services. Our commitment is 100% guaranteed customer satisfaction on every project. Call us today, so that we can give you a free estimate and make your project come to life!
"Lucas was great to work with! He was knowledgeable, thorough, and provided a professionally written quote onsite. "
Dax A on May 2025
Basement Gurus LLC, is a locally owned and operated company with over 20 years of experience. We specialize in professional waterproofing services. Our commitment is 100% guaranteed customer satisfaction on every project. Call us today, so that we can give you a free estimate and make your project come to life!
"Lucas was great to work with! He was knowledgeable, thorough, and provided a professionally written quote onsite. "
Dax A on May 2025
Founded in 1987, Steve Taylor was passionate about providing homeowners with an honest approach to basement waterproofing and delivering exceptional customer service for every job. BWN swiftly built a reputable, trusted brand spanning across Maryland and Delaware. Today, as we look back over 35 years of business, our employee dedication and steadfast customer loyalty continue to fuel BWNs success. This is best demonstrated by BWNs abundant referral business and 55,000+ customers.
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Kandra A on October 2024
Founded in 1987, Steve Taylor was passionate about providing homeowners with an honest approach to basement waterproofing and delivering exceptional customer service for every job. BWN swiftly built a reputable, trusted brand spanning across Maryland and Delaware. Today, as we look back over 35 years of business, our employee dedication and steadfast customer loyalty continue to fuel BWNs success. This is best demonstrated by BWNs abundant referral business and 55,000+ customers.
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Kandra A on October 2024
Quality 1st Basement Systems is your local, family owned contractor for Basement Waterproofing, Sump Pumps, Basement Finishing, Foundation Repair, Mold Remediation, Crack Repair, Radon Testing and Radon Mitigation, Egress Windows and Egress Stairwell, and Crawlspace Encapsulation too. 100% FINANCING AVAILABLE and free estimates. We have been in business for 25 years and have five star ratings with Google, Yelp, and the BBB. Winner of the 2021 BBB Torch Award for Market Place Ethics and finalist for the 2022 International BBB Torch award for Market Place Ethics. CONTACT US NOW BY CALLING 1-800-768-6745 OR EMAIL US AT info@BasementSystemsUSA.com
"Installed radon filter without any issues or hassle."
Jonathan M on May 2023
Quality 1st Basement Systems is your local, family owned contractor for Basement Waterproofing, Sump Pumps, Basement Finishing, Foundation Repair, Mold Remediation, Crack Repair, Radon Testing and Radon Mitigation, Egress Windows and Egress Stairwell, and Crawlspace Encapsulation too. 100% FINANCING AVAILABLE and free estimates. We have been in business for 25 years and have five star ratings with Google, Yelp, and the BBB. Winner of the 2021 BBB Torch Award for Market Place Ethics and finalist for the 2022 International BBB Torch award for Market Place Ethics. CONTACT US NOW BY CALLING 1-800-768-6745 OR EMAIL US AT info@BasementSystemsUSA.com
"Installed radon filter without any issues or hassle."
Jonathan M on May 2023
We take great pride in being family owned and operated. Our mission is to provide our customers with exceptional service while delivering top-notch quality. Our reputation is based on the service and quality we provide, as well as the safety of our customers and their homes. We strive for transparency throughout your entire experience with our company and as well, promise to be upfront and honest. We treat your home like our home. Call us today for Better Service, Better Price, Better Value!
"They did a great job, although a little expense despite the fact that I had already bought the new faucet."
Lisa Z on April 2025
We take great pride in being family owned and operated. Our mission is to provide our customers with exceptional service while delivering top-notch quality. Our reputation is based on the service and quality we provide, as well as the safety of our customers and their homes. We strive for transparency throughout your entire experience with our company and as well, promise to be upfront and honest. We treat your home like our home. Call us today for Better Service, Better Price, Better Value!
"They did a great job, although a little expense despite the fact that I had already bought the new faucet."
Lisa Z on April 2025
Done Right Today is FAST, FRIENDLY, & AFFORDABLE. We are always available to provide plumbing and drain cleaning services at a time that is confident for you. Locallly owned and operated out of Delaware. Call today!!!
"Fabulous! We needed our water conditioner serviced and other company wouldn't touch it because they didn't install it and just wanted to sell us a new one. Rebecca scheduled us for the following day! Steve Venditti was great, has 20 years of experience and knew what he was doing. He spoke with the manufacturer and they decided what needed to be done. He had the parts on his truck and 4 hours later the job was done. $500 included parts and labor and service call. Very fair price and excellent service. Totally professional. Highly recommend."
Neil K on January 2025
Done Right Today is FAST, FRIENDLY, & AFFORDABLE. We are always available to provide plumbing and drain cleaning services at a time that is confident for you. Locallly owned and operated out of Delaware. Call today!!!
"Fabulous! We needed our water conditioner serviced and other company wouldn't touch it because they didn't install it and just wanted to sell us a new one. Rebecca scheduled us for the following day! Steve Venditti was great, has 20 years of experience and knew what he was doing. He spoke with the manufacturer and they decided what needed to be done. He had the parts on his truck and 4 hours later the job was done. $500 included parts and labor and service call. Very fair price and excellent service. Totally professional. Highly recommend."
Neil K on January 2025
As a seasoned real estate property manager and handyman with over a decade of hands-on experience, I specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, painting, GFI outlet replacements, and door installations. My commitment to quality workmanship and attention to detail sets me apart in the industry. Whether it's painting, building, or moving services, I guarantee 100% completion with a focus on delivering high-quality results while maintaining a clean work environment. With expertise in installations, yard work, and basic electrical tasks honed through managing my own properties, I ensure top-notch service for all your home improvement needs.
"EXTREMELY happy with Service provided today by Carl D. of TopCare Appliance. He fixed my appliance problem quickly, then fixed an unscheduled electrical problem, equally as fast. Then, after showing him a weird thing on my laptop, he made a suggestion how I could fix it AND IT WORKED! Carl Clearly has a wide range of skills that I will be calling on again! And to top it all off, his rates are very reasonable. OVERALL RATING: 20 Out of 10!!!"
Margaret H on November 2024
As a seasoned real estate property manager and handyman with over a decade of hands-on experience, I specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, painting, GFI outlet replacements, and door installations. My commitment to quality workmanship and attention to detail sets me apart in the industry. Whether it's painting, building, or moving services, I guarantee 100% completion with a focus on delivering high-quality results while maintaining a clean work environment. With expertise in installations, yard work, and basic electrical tasks honed through managing my own properties, I ensure top-notch service for all your home improvement needs.
"EXTREMELY happy with Service provided today by Carl D. of TopCare Appliance. He fixed my appliance problem quickly, then fixed an unscheduled electrical problem, equally as fast. Then, after showing him a weird thing on my laptop, he made a suggestion how I could fix it AND IT WORKED! Carl Clearly has a wide range of skills that I will be calling on again! And to top it all off, his rates are very reasonable. OVERALL RATING: 20 Out of 10!!!"
Margaret H on November 2024
Runtime varies based on battery size and cycling frequency. Most battery backups run for six to 24 hours, depending on battery capacity and pump usage. The system activates only when water reaches trigger levels, potentially extending actual operation time beyond rated hours. For locations with frequent extended outages, consider keeping a spare battery or supplemental power source available.
Yes, most existing sump pump systems can be enhanced with battery backup capability. You'll need compatible components that work with your current setup. Installation involves connecting the backup unit to your discharge pipe and setting up the battery system. Professional installation (costing $45 to $200 per hour) helps ensure proper system integration and safe handling of electrical components.
A battery backup system provides valuable protection for homes in areas prone to power outages during storms. With an average cost of $900, these systems help prevent potentially significant water damage and related expenses. Even preventing a single flooding incident can justify the investment, especially considering standard homeowner insurance policies don’t often cover flood damage.
Regular maintenance includes testing system operation by disconnecting the primary pump and verifying that the backup activates properly. Inspect battery terminals for corrosion and clean as needed. Check battery charge levels according to manufacturer recommendations. Standard batteries require replacement every three to five years, while deep-cycle batteries with proper maintenance can last up to 10 years. An annual professional inspection (approximately $250) helps ensure reliable operation.