’58 Foundations & Waterproofing ✓
Company Background
Pioneers in foundation repair and waterproofing since 1958 – over 67 years of trusted service
About ’58 Foundations & Waterproofing
’58 Foundations & Waterproofing has been helping homeowners protect and repair their homes since 1958. With over 67 years of experience and more than 1 million homeowners served, they’ve earned their reputation as one of America’s most trusted foundation and waterproofing companies. Their name honors their founding year – a testament to the passionate team and word-of-mouth referrals from satisfied customers that have kept them thriving for over six decades.
Award-Winning Excellence
’58 Foundations & Waterproofing has earned an extraordinary collection of industry recognition, including the BBB Torch Award for Business Ethics four times across different regions, placement in Inc. Magazine’s Inc. 5000 fastest-growing American companies for three consecutive years, and USA Today’s Top Workplaces national award. This Old House recognized them as the “Most Experienced” foundation repair company, while their ICC ES certification confirms their waterproofing systems meet rigorous code requirements.
Guaranteed Solutions
Unlike contractors who come and go, ’58 Foundations & Waterproofing stands behind every project with their industry-leading Life-of-the-Structure Warranty and Money-Back Guarantee. Their proprietary drainage systems feature state-of-the-art non-clogging technology and unique “air gap” engineering – the industry’s strongest, largest water-removing, and self-cleaning drainage channel on the market. From foundation repair to basement waterproofing, every solution is designed to last.
Trust Built Over Time
The home repair industry has its share of fleeting contractors, but ’58 Foundations & Waterproofing has remained unwavering in their commitment to quality. They see customers as community members, and that relationship is sacred. Every specialist embodies over 67 years of dedication and superior customer service. With a 4.8/5 rating from 2,000+ reviews and an A+ BBB rating, homeowners know they’re in good hands when they call ’58.
Foundation & Waterproofing Services
Comprehensive solutions for your home’s foundation, basement, and crawl space
Foundation Repair
Expert solutions for wall cracks, bowing walls, and settlement issues. ’58 Foundations uses proven structural repair methods to stabilize and restore your home’s foundation, preventing further damage and protecting your investment.
Basement Waterproofing
Protect your basement from leaks, moisture, and water damage with ICC ES-certified waterproofing systems. Their patented drainage technology keeps basements dry and prevents mold, mildew, and structural damage.
Crawl Space Repair
Complete crawl space encapsulation and waterproofing solutions. Lower humidity, eliminate moisture problems, and improve your home’s energy efficiency with professional crawl space repair and vapor barriers.
Basement Lowering & Dig-Out
Transform low-ceiling basements into functional living spaces with professional basement dig-out services. Increase headroom, boost property value, and create usable square footage without costly home additions.
Concrete Leveling
Expert lifting and leveling of sunken concrete surfaces including driveways, sidewalks, patios, and garage floors. Restore safety and curb appeal without full replacement costs.
Mold Removal
Protect your home and family’s health with professional mold remediation services. ’58 Foundations safely removes mold and addresses the moisture sources that cause it to prevent recurrence.
Radon Mitigation
Protect your family from dangerous radon gas with professional testing and mitigation systems. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer – don’t take chances with your family’s health.
Egress Window Installation
Add safety, natural light, and a finished look to your basement with code-compliant egress windows. Required for basement bedrooms and essential for emergency escape routes.
Dehumidification Systems
High-efficiency, high-volume air-filtering dehumidifiers keep basements and crawl spaces dry, healthy, and energy-efficient. Reduce humidity, prevent mold growth, and improve indoor air quality.
Leadership Team
Experienced industry experts leading ’58 Foundations & Waterproofing
Kevin Coppersmith
“Decades of experience help define our brand, but we are also forever dedicated to developing new ways to help our customers.” Kevin leads ’58 Foundations & Waterproofing with passion for customers and compassion for the team that does the hard work of repairing homes every day. His leadership has helped earn multiple BBB Torch Awards and Inc. 5000 recognition.
Todd Prosan
“I define success through the value my company brings to the many communities we serve.” Todd has more than 30 years of experience in the home repair and home improvement industry. He loves working with customers and gives every single one of them his direct phone number in the event that anyone wishes to speak with him personally.
Richard Fencil
“Whatever business you think you’re in, you’re actually in the people business. When you understand this, it will make a world of difference to your employees and your customers.” Richard has been in the industry for over 20 years and brings forward-thinking vision to ’58 Foundations’ marketing and customer education initiatives.
Service Areas Across the East Coast
Foundation repair and waterproofing experts serving 9 states
Tennessee
Comprehensive foundation repair, basement waterproofing, and crawl space services throughout Tennessee communities.
Maryland
Full-service foundation and waterproofing solutions for Maryland homeowners, including basement dig-out services.
Delaware
Expert basement waterproofing, foundation repair, and mold removal services across Delaware.
Virginia & DC
Serving Virginia and the Washington DC metro area with award-winning foundation and waterproofing solutions.
Georgia
BBB Torch Award-winning service throughout Georgia for foundation repair, crawl space encapsulation, and more.
Pennsylvania
Complete foundation and waterproofing services for Pennsylvania homeowners, including basement lowering.
North Carolina
BBB Torch Award recipient serving North Carolina with foundation repair, waterproofing, and radon mitigation.
South Carolina
2024 BBB Torch Award winner in Upstate South Carolina for foundation repair and waterproofing excellence.
New Jersey
Expert basement waterproofing, foundation repair, and dig-out services throughout New Jersey.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about ’58 Foundations & Waterproofing services
Foundation & Waterproofing Questions
Essential information about foundation repair and basement waterproofing
Why choose ’58 Foundations & Waterproofing?
’58 Foundations & Waterproofing combines over 67 years of experience with industry-leading warranties and a proven track record of excellence. They’ve served over 1 million homeowners, earned the BBB Torch Award for Ethics four times, been named to the Inc. 5000 three consecutive years, and maintain a 4.8/5 customer rating. Their Life-of-the-Structure Warranty and Money-Back Guarantee provide unmatched peace of mind.
Does ’58 Foundations offer financing?
Yes, ’58 Foundations & Waterproofing offers financing options with approved credit. Terms, rates, and conditions apply. Their Certified Foundation Specialists can provide details during your free inspection and help you find a budget-friendly solution for your foundation or waterproofing needs.
What can I expect from a free estimate?
During your free inspection, a Certified Foundation Specialist will thoroughly evaluate your foundation, basement, or crawl space issues. They’ll explain the problems they find, recommend appropriate solutions, and provide honest, fair pricing with no pressure. The inspection typically takes about an hour depending on the scope of issues.
Does homeowner’s insurance cover foundation repair or waterproofing?
Coverage varies by policy and the cause of damage. Generally, sudden water damage may be covered, while gradual deterioration or poor maintenance typically isn’t. ’58 Foundations can help document your situation and their team can work with your insurance company when applicable.
What is basement dig-out/lowering service?
Basement dig-out (or basement lowering) is a process that lowers your basement floor to create additional headroom and usable living space. This service transforms low-ceiling basements into functional areas without the cost of a home addition. ’58 Foundations reinforces the foundation during the process and includes waterproofing and drainage upgrades.
Customer Success Stories
Real experiences from homeowners across the East Coast
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