Groundworks

Foundation Repair, Basement Waterproofing & Crawl Space Solutions
BBB A+ Rating | 50+ Years Experience | Nationwide Service
BBB A+ Rated 1.5M+ Homes Repaired Warranty-Backed Solutions Free Inspections

Company Background

North America’s leading foundation repair and water management solutions provider since 1972

About Groundworks

Groundworks is North America’s leading and fastest-growing foundation repair and water management solutions provider. With over 82 locations across the United States, Groundworks has helped repair and protect more than 1.5 million homes since 1972. As a vertically integrated company with its own manufacturing operations and world-class software solutions, Groundworks delivers permanent, warranty-backed solutions for foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space repair, and concrete lifting.

Industry-Leading Expertise

Groundworks companies offer custom solutions using proprietary manufactured products. Their highly trained teams have decades of experience delivering innovative solutions, unmatched quality, and industry-leading warranties to local communities nationwide. From the first phone call to annual maintenance, customers have peace of mind knowing Groundworks is there with one mission – to repair, protect, and improve their home. All work is performed by trained and certified technicians backed by BBB A+ accreditation.

World-Class Training & Support

From their customer experience team to professional engineers and field supervisors, the Groundworks team is committed to providing the highest quality of service imaginable. Their knowledgeable staff is extensively trained through the internal Groundworks University program and by their team of professional engineers. This commitment to continuous improvement ensures every homeowner receives expert-level service regardless of location.

Trusted Network of Brands

Groundworks operates through 13 trusted regional brands including JES Foundation Repair, AFS Foundation & Waterproofing Specialists, Ohio Basement Authority, Foundation Recovery Systems, Mount Valley Foundation Services, Alpha Foundations, AquaGuard Foundation Solutions, Tar Heel Basement Systems, Dry Pro Foundation & Crawlspace Specialists, Indiana Foundation Service, FSM (Foundation Supportworks of Michigan), and more. Each brand brings local expertise with the resources and innovation of a nationally recognized foundation company.

50+
Years Experience
1.5M+
Homes Repaired
82+
Locations Nationwide
6,300+
Team Members

Foundation & Waterproofing Services

Comprehensive solutions for residential and commercial properties nationwide

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Foundation Repair

Expert foundation repair solutions including push piers, helical piers, wall anchors, and wall repair systems. Fix settling foundations, cracked walls, and structural damage with permanent, warranty-backed solutions.

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Basement Waterproofing

Stop water intrusion with professional basement waterproofing including interior drain systems, sump pumps, dehumidifiers, and wall vapor barriers. Protect your home from water damage, mold, and structural deterioration.

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Crawl Space Repair

Comprehensive crawl space repair including structural supports, floor joist repair, and moisture control. Address sagging floors, wood rot, and pest infestations with engineered solutions.

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Crawl Space Encapsulation

Transform your crawl space with crawl space encapsulation featuring heavy-duty vapor barriers, dehumidification, and conditioning systems. Improve air quality and energy efficiency throughout your home.

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Concrete Lifting

Restore sinking concrete with concrete lifting using polyurethane foam injection. Fix uneven driveways, sidewalks, patios, pool decks, and garage floors quickly and affordably.

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Sump Pump Installation

Protect against flooding with professional sump pump installation and battery backup systems. Keep your basement dry with reliable, high-capacity water management solutions.

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Pier Installation

Stabilize and lift settling foundations with push piers and helical piers. Engineered to reach stable soil and transfer your home’s weight to solid ground.

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Interior Drain Systems

Capture and remove water before it damages your basement with interior drain systems. Professionally designed drainage solutions that work with your sump pump for complete protection.

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Wall Anchors & Repair

Straighten and stabilize bowing basement walls with wall anchors and carbon fiber reinforcement. Stop wall movement and prevent costly structural damage.

The Groundworks Team

6,300+ dedicated professionals committed to protecting your home

Nationwide Service Coverage

82+ locations serving homeowners across the United States – Find your local office

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Northeast

Connecticut, Delaware, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington DC

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Southeast

Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia

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Midwest

Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, South Dakota, Wisconsin

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Southwest

Arizona, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas

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Mountain West

Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming

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Pacific Northwest

Washington

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California

San Jose, Fairfield, Riverside, Ontario and surrounding California communities

Texas

Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and surrounding Texas communities

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about foundation repair and waterproofing with Groundworks

Foundation & Waterproofing Questions

Essential information about protecting your home with Groundworks

Why choose Groundworks for foundation repair?

Groundworks is North America’s leading foundation repair and water management company with over 50 years of experience and 1.5 million homes repaired since 1972. As a vertically integrated company with their own manufacturing operations, Groundworks delivers permanent, warranty-backed solutions using proprietary products. Their 6,300+ trained professionals across 82 locations provide local expertise backed by national resources, BBB A+ accreditation, and industry-leading warranties that transfer to new homeowners.

What areas does Groundworks serve?

Groundworks operates 82+ locations across the United States through 13 trusted regional brands. They serve homeowners in over 40 states including major markets in the Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, Mountain West, and Pacific regions. Visit their service areas page to find your local Groundworks company and schedule a free inspection.

What services does Groundworks provide?

Groundworks provides comprehensive foundation and water management solutions including foundation repair (push piers, helical piers, wall anchors), basement waterproofing (interior drains, sump pumps, dehumidifiers), crawl space repair and encapsulation, and concrete lifting. They address issues like settling foundations, cracked walls, bowing basement walls, water intrusion, crawl space moisture, sagging floors, and sinking concrete.

Does Groundworks offer free inspections?

Yes, Groundworks offers free inspections and estimates for all foundation, basement, crawl space, and concrete concerns. Their trained inspectors will thoroughly evaluate your home, identify the root cause of any problems, and provide a detailed proposal with permanent solutions and transparent pricing. Call (833) 515-9249 or visit their contact form to schedule your free inspection.

What warranties does Groundworks offer?

All Groundworks services are backed by long-term, transferable warranties. Even after customers sell their home, warranties extend to the new homeowner, adding value and peace of mind to your property. Groundworks also offers service after the sale with annual maintenance on installed products to keep everything in optimal condition.

Client Success Stories

Real experiences from homeowners across the country

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“Completely satisfied with the job Groundworks did. They gave me a quote and stuck to it. They installed a total of five piers in two days. Professional, efficient, and exactly what my foundation needed.”
Justin Carpenter
Verified Homeowner
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“Kevin H., Alex M. and Sam C. came out and installed 11 piers to reinforce my foundation. They were timely, explained what they planned to do, and executed the work professionally. Highly recommend!”
Peter Hibberd
Alpha Foundations Customer
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“Kevin Macdonald came to our house and spent a very long time going over and explaining everything about the process of fixing our foundation. The entire team was courteous, knowledgeable, and professional throughout the project.”
Tammy Montavy
Foundation Recovery Systems Customer

Resources & Tools

Explore Groundworks resources for homeowners

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Schedule Free Inspection
Request a free, no-obligation inspection and estimate. Groundworks’ trained professionals will evaluate your home and provide expert recommendations with transparent pricing.
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Find Your Local Office
With 82+ locations nationwide, find your local Groundworks company. Enter your zip code to connect with trained foundation specialists in your area.
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View Case Studies
Explore real foundation repair projects and see before-and-after results. Learn how Groundworks has helped homeowners solve complex structural challenges.