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Groundworks
4.9(
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Serving Spencer, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The Groudworks crew was amazing! Friendly, courteous, professional, and hard working. They went the extra mile to make sure to cover and protect my household good before working and did thorough job in cleaning up! Thank you, WayLay, Payray, and M/intOo. You guys rock; good crew to have!"
Protect Your Basement
Correct Your Wet Basement
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Waterproof Your Basement
Protect Your Concrete Before & After

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Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Thrasher, Inc.
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Serving Spencer, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Spencer was professional, courteous and friendly. He called to confirm the day prior and arrived on time the day of the appointment. He did a fantastic job. His supervisor should be proud of his exceptional work. Thank you!"
Basement Waterproofing Before and After
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Affordable Drainage Systems Inc
4.6(
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Serving Spencer, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

NO SUBS. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. ADDITIONAL SERVICE AREAS: ISANTI, MCLEOD, MILLE LACS, SHERBURNE & STEARNS COUNTIES.

Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Kinzler Construction Services
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Serving Spencer, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With 30 years of experience, Kinzler Construction Services is the right contractor for the job. Call us today for a free estimate.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bix Basement Systems
4.0(
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Serving Spencer, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1960

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Bix Services is a full service basement, foundation and crawl space repair company with access to more than 28 patented products by Basement Systems, Inc. and Foundation Supportworks, Inc.

Recommended by73%of homeowners
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FAQs for foundation, basement or crawlspace waterproofing / encapsulation projects in Spencer, IA

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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