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Avatar for Blue Umbrella Waterproofing, LLC
Blue Umbrella Waterproofing, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"3 2 1 5.0 (163) Reviews All french drain50 clean36 job34 sump pump31 +6 Sort by Most relevant Newest Highest Lowest Christian Camilo 20 reviews·11 photos 2 minutes ago NEW Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality, Responsiveness Steve the owner, Tony and Crew @ Blue Umbrella Waterproofing did excellent work. They Truly exceeded my expectation. Steve is extremely customer focused and ensures that his customers have a good understanding of why certain thing need to â ¦ More Photo 1 in review by Christian Camilo Photo 2 in review by Christian Camilo Photo 3 in review by Christian Camilo Photo 4 in review by Christian Camilo +2 David Kirsten 1 review·2 photos 3 weeks ago NEW Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality, Responsiveness, Value Steve the Owner, Tony & Crew @ Blue Umbrella Waterproofing did a fantastic job from start to finish and exceeded our expectations. â ¦ More Photo 1 in review by David Kirsten Photo 2 in review by David Kirsten Blue Umbrella Waterproofing (Owner) 3 weeks ago Thank you David for such a positive, and detailed review. It was a pleasure to serve you, and to waterproof your basement. If you or your neighbors ever need us in the future, we are always here to help. Dolly Rana 4 reviews·3 photos 4 months ago Service: Foundation repair Iâ m glad I picked Blue Umbrella out of 3 companies I consulted to address the water issue in my basement. Tony & the crew were on time. Tony reviewed with me what/how theyâ re going to do. A brand new sump pump was installed which I liked. â ¦ More Photo 1 in review by Dolly Rana Photo 2 in review by Dolly Rana Blue Umbrella Waterproofing (Owner) 4 months ago Hello Dolly. Thank you for speaking so warmly of Blue Umbrella and for recommending us. We appreciate you taking time to leave us a review and for complimenting Tony, Steve and the Crew. Rishi Athanikar 1 review a day ago NEW Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality Steve and the Blue Umbrella team did an outstanding job with our basement waterproofing project. Their professionalism was evident from start to finish, and they went above and beyond to ensure a thorough and meticulous job, and exceed our â ¦ More Blue Umbrella Waterproofing (Owner) a day ago Thank you for the review Rishi, and for recommending us. We are proud of the work we did and glad we could help you waterproof your basement. Christian Camilo 20 reviews·11 photos 2 minutes ago NEW Positive: Professionalism, Punctuality, Quality, Responsiveness Steve the owner, Tony and Crew @ Blue Umbrella Waterproofing did excellent work. They Truly exceeded my expectation. Steve is extremely customer focused and ensures that his customers have a good understanding of why certain thing need to be done and what they are going to do. The entire process was incredibly smooth, Steve was very detailed in explaining step by step what was happening, he constantly and consistently checked-in to ensure all work passed his quality check. I was impressed by the install, from the scrub down and sanitizing they gave the basement, to the quality of their materials, the additional drain by the door they provided at no extra charge, and last but not least a draining area for the dehumidifier which saves me the twice daily trip down to the basement. I looked at a few waterproofing companies, and am glad I choose Blue Umbrella Waterproofing. They were reliable, efficient, had high-quality standard, and lastly upfront and honest. I would recommend them for any waterproofing needs."
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CARBON FIBER STRAP
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Basement Gurus, LLC
Basement Gurus, LLC
4.8(
158
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Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From start to finish this company gets things done the right way. I would highly recommend to anyone needing any type basement work done especially waterproofing. These guys are the best in the business! Thank you Basement Gurus for my dry basement. "
100 Ft 4 inch HDPE to drywell
Concrete Replacement
Egress Installation
Walls After Wall Pin Installation
After Concrete has been removed

+339

Response time1 day
729 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
Avatar for WEATHER-TITE WATERPROOFING INC.
WEATHER-TITE WATERPROOFING INC.
4.9(
92
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Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Weather-Tite was recommended to me by a contractor who I trust to evaluate and repair water and moisture issues that I was having in my garage. Bob and his crew did a phenomenal job!! My husband and I are beyond thrilled with the results! They are professional, courteous, and fastidious. Half of my garage is underground, as there is a hill in my front yard leading up to the house. The repair involved excavating dirt along the front of my house next to the garage foundation wall down to the drain pipe, repairing cracks and holes, applying waterproofing and more. The interior wall was cleaned and drylock masonry paint was applied. My landscaping on the outside had to be removed and then put back. They did such a good job that you couldn't even tell it had been moved at all. We also had Bob and his crew complete a second job for us. This involved excavating another trench but in the back of the house along 16 feet of the foundation, replacing a drain pipe and waterproofing. They were at our house for three days. During that time and after we had torrential rain and everything stayed dry!!! I highly recommend Weather-Tite Waterproofing, Inc.!"
Response time12 hrs
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Premier Basement Waterproofing LLC
Premier Basement Waterproofing LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had water in my basement so I called Premier basement waterproofing. Very professional came out quick for an estimate. Explained everything that I needed (french drain and subpump) . Took 2 days to complete and cleaned up nicely. Total price 9,000. Highly recommend fast and efficient. "
French drain
Response time10 hrs
Response rate97%
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for RAD Basement Water Control LLC
RAD Basement Water Control LLC
4.9(
118
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Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a blessing when I found Danilo of Rad Basement WAter Control to complete the installation of sump pumps, French drains and waterproofing in my basement. Every time it rained, I felt like a prisoner in my own home, wondering how much water would come in, but once Rad Basement Water Control came they gave me a detailed quote of exactly what needed to be done to address this ongoing problem. I found Danilo to be very trustworthy, courteous, and professional. He works by example. I not only appreciated his company’s hard work, but the quality of their work. Danilo updated me daily on the progress of the work and the next steps expectations. Danilo is a true gentleman and a man of honor and I am happy to recommend his services. Please do not hesitate to use Rad Basement Water Control. You will be completely satisfied. God bless the company who stands by their work and provides excellent customer service."
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for American A-1 Waterproofing
American A-1 Waterproofing
4.9(
109
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Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can't say enough good things about American A-1 Waterproofing. Roland and his team were amazing. I had originally opted to go with another contractor to install a French drain and sump pump, but after exposing the foundation, they got spooked and said they wouldn't perform the work. Roland came by and assured me his team could get the work done and they did not disappoint. Through the initial estimate, permitting, construction and final sign off, Roland and his team were communicative, prompt, clean, and extremely professional. It was an absolute pleasure to work with them!"
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+14

Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Basement Waterproofing Specialists
4.3(
442
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Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a serious basement flooding problem. I had my basement waterproofed 2 times. it didn't work! Basement Waterproofing Specialists installed a commercial drain system and after 2 years I have never had a drop of water they are AMAZING, thank you Basement Waterproofing specialists YOU ARE THE BEST!"
Foundation Repair
 Before and After Stone Work
 Mirra Drain
 Mold Remediation
 Clean Work Areas

+67

Response time11 hrs
72 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Avatar for Absolute Waterproofing and Renovation, LLC
Absolute Waterproofing and Renovation, LLC
5.0(
156
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Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Absolute Waterproofing & Renovation did a excellent job installing a sump pump in the basement of my house. They were on time and finished the project surprisingly earlier than I expected. The staff was very professional and informative about the project. And I also appreciated the follow up call from Lou to make sure that I was satisfied with the project."
Drainage system
Structural renovations
Drainage system
Floor renovations
Drainage system

+48

Response time10 hrs
44 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc
Quality 1st Basement Systems, Inc
4.7(
176
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Serving Plainfield, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I reached out to this company for a sump pump upgrade and a cracked wall repair. The technician who did my install was very polite and informative. We've had several big storms since my installation was done and I'm happy to say my basement has remained totally dry. I'm very glad I chose this company, I would recommend them to anyone in need of help with their basement!"
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate99%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for foundation, basement or crawlspace waterproofing / encapsulation projects in Plainfield, NJ

The most affordable way to waterproof your basement is with interior methods like waterproof paint, costing between $1 and $8 per square foot, or silicate concrete sealers priced at $4 to $6 per square foot. However, these solutions are only suitable for certain issues. If your basement moisture is due to more serious problems like a cracked foundation, you'll need more extensive (and costly) repairs.

Absolutely! Waterproofing your basement is a smart investment that can increase your home's value. By keeping your basement dry and free of moisture problems, you protect your home's structural integrity and make it more appealing to potential buyers. Plus, taking proactive measures now can prevent costly water damage repairs down the line.

The time required to waterproof a basement depends on the selected method. Some approaches to interior waterproofing, like paint or sealant, can be completed within a day. Installing new drains or weeping tiles will need at least two to three days of labor. Any forms of exterior waterproofing that require you to excavate land will require an additional three days of work to prepare the ground.

Yes, basement waterproofing can significantly increase your home's value. A dry, leak-free basement is a strong selling point for potential buyers, enhancing your property's desirability and market price. Investing in professional waterproofing not only protects your home's structural integrity but also ensures a healthier living environment by preventing mold and mildew growth.

Waterproofing both the interior and exterior of your basement offers the best protection against moisture. Exterior waterproofing stops water from penetrating your foundation, while interior methods manage any moisture that does enter. If you must choose one, exterior waterproofing is generally more effective, as it prevents water from reaching your home's interior in the first place.

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