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Groundworks
4.9(
56
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Serving Whiting, IA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We noticed some cracking on our outside walls and separation on our front steps. We realized that this is a common problem in Colorado due to the poor composition of the soil. So we recently secured the foundation of our home with Groundworks. First, let me point out that stabilizing the foundation of your home can be a daunting undertaking. It is also one of the most responsible ways to perserve the equity in your property. Groundworks has a reputation for excellence in preparation, execution, and problem-solving in foundation work. But we had never had to address this level of home renovation and the extensive landscaping in our yard complicated the scope of our project. While we were concerned about our project's complexity, we were extremely relieved at the high level of knowledge, competence, communication, customer service, and professionalism awarded to us by the Groundworks foundation team. Our foreman Clem, and his team (Luis, Noah, Ran, and Rokk) literally went above and way beyond our expectations to explain next steps, listen to us, problem-solve, and execute a solution to every concern we raised. Clem was a constant and reassuring presence on-site, informing us continually throughout the process to ensure our level of confidence and understanding. As he put it, "I am here to take care of you." He meant that, and he certainly did. We can enthusiastically state that working with, and completing our foundation project with Groundworks was a GREAT experience!"
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+16

95 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Thrasher Foundation Repair – Des Moines
4.5(
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Serving Whiting, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1975

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The service were very thorough and What was appreciated was they gave us options on things that could be done; and they were very honest."
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Response time12 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Epp Foundation Repair
3.4(
12
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Serving Whiting, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Worked with Brenton to get a quote and recommendations to address the shearing of the foundation in my basement. After getting another quote from a different company, Epp seemed like the most logical option. Everyone at Epp was efficient and top notch to work with. The day of installation, Dakota and his team came in ON TIME(prior to scheduled appointment), and finished within the timeframe given (technically before), Dakota was careful to lay down a work cloth to not dirty the carpets. He explained how to proceed after the carbon fiber straps were installed. Comes with a lifetime warranty! Highly recommend Epp Foundation repair!"
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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Affordable Drainage Systems Inc
4.6(
17
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Serving Whiting, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was very satisfied with the work. The fellow who came out to give me the bid was very knowledgeable, friendly, and did not try to talk me into anything more expensive. I was impressed that he said the solution to my water problem was just one glass block window. And he was right. I waited until after I went through not only a 4-day constant rain, but one torrential rain, to do this report, just to see if it worked. And it did. My basement is dry."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Bix Basement Systems
4.0(
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Serving Whiting, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1960

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Preformed the job the day they said they would. Showed up on time, Very professional. Completed the job in a few hours. Quote was done in May and job was scheduled in August and completed."
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Behncke Construction Inc.
4.6(
17
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Serving Whiting, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1948

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This company is the best! I was impressed from the beginning with how clear they were in the quote on what exactly was to be done, so there were no surprises. Everyone on the crew was courteous and professional. The work was completed ahead of schedule."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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SERVICEMASTER OF SOOLAND
4.7(
23
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Serving Whiting, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1968

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had our carpets cleaned last Friday and they look practically brand new! My wife and I could not be happier! Our three childrenthat and their friends are always dragging in dirt, mud, or snow. This kid traffic continuously stains our white carpets. After another carpet cleaning performed by Service Master, our carpets looks as good as new! Thanks for the fast and excellent service we have come to expect!"
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for foundation, basement or crawlspace waterproofing / encapsulation projects in Whiting, 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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