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Avatar for Highlander Waterproofing, Inc
Highlander Waterproofing, Inc
3.9(
61
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Serving Smithfield, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wonderful team , Phil , Ryan and Danny .( I think that was correct ) They showed up on time , worked constantly , kind enough to answer any questions we had ,and cleaned up beautifully . Very happy with Highland Waterproofing from start to finish ,beginning with their consultant Gary who came to the house ."
Dark, discolored block and silt
Cove area leaking and efflorescence on the block
Separating Block
Step Cracks and Discoloration
After Pic of Basement Waterproofing Project

+22

Response time7 hrs
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Ohio Basement Authority
4.2(
923
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Serving Smithfield, OH and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike D.in sales as well as Manager Joe Tenney addressed all of my questions and concerns. The work crew Mgr.Craig C. explained each step of the waterproofing process as well as addressing all of my questions and concerns.There was constant communication between the Crew Mgr.,the crew members, and myself. All crew members;Nick F. and Deshawn M.along with Craig C. Completed the job in a neat and timely fashion. I'd recommend this team for any waterproofing project. Thankyou, Ohio Basement Systems"
Protect Your Foundation
Protect Your Foundation
Protect Your Foundation
Fix Your Cracked Foundation
Secure Your Foundation

+16

Response time1 day
663 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Acculevel, Inc. - Ohio
3.9(
226
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Serving Smithfield, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This is a great company to use in making a 141 year old basement waterproof. I look foreward to having a waterproo basemant. Craig was pleasant and went the extra mile to make the experience great."
Commercial Waterproofing
Commercial Waterproofing
Commercial Waterproofing
Commercial Waterproofing
Commercial Waterproofing

+26

404 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Highlander Waterproofing, Inc.
5.0(
1
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Serving Smithfield, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Highlander Waterproofing , we are experts specializing in basement waterproofing and foundation repair services. Is water invading your home? If so, you are not alone. Millions of homeowners struggle with water-related issues every single year across the country. Luckily, Highlander Waterproofing is here to help! We offer custom waterproofing solutions and foundation repair that you can trust. With more than 25 years of experience, we have mastered repairs and installations. Highlander Waterproofing is family owned and operated and has a 100% commitment to our customer's satisfaction. Much like the foundation repair work we specialize in, building on a strong foundation is the key to success,which is why we have built our business on hard work, endless energy, knowledge and integrity. Contact us today to schedule your free inspection. Twenty-four hour emergency services and a lifetime, transferable warranty are available!

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
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Bond Contracting Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving Smithfield, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Bond Contracting Inc. is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. We offer many services such as landscaping, large or small excavation jobs, demolition projects, tree/stump removal, painting, epoxy flooring, small remodels, pressure washing, concrete pouring, concrete removal, and more. We take pride in every project we do big or small, and will work with you to make your project a success.

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Penova Ridge Excavating, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Smithfield, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's custom needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

Concrete
Concrete
Concrete
Response time2 days
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Advanced Restoration & Waterproofing, LLC
4.7(
109
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Serving Smithfield, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Got great info from Marty about my waterproofing situation. Iâ ve called out Around 4 companies to give me their pitch about waterproofing and none Of them really talk about a closed system...I choose Advance Restoration & Waterproofing because of the reviews and Marty knowledge and sense Of humor....."
French drains
Drainage
Finished Basement
Interior Basement
Large Drainage Project

+16

Response time11 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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BARNETTS BEST FOR LESS PAINT
4.3(
63
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Serving Smithfield, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a list of tasks I needed completed to rent a property. Some involved painting and drywall repair, but other tasks were simply errands and a few light carpentry jobs. List was completed to my satisfaction and on time. I would recommend this provider.
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Good will
Painting - Exterior Project
Good will
Painting - Exterior Project
Good will

+87

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Basement Waterproofing questions, answered by experts

External pressure on the basement wall can cause it to bow inward. Soil, heavy with water saturation, is commonly the main culprit. The soil exerts immense pressure on the wall, causing it to fail, at least partially. This is known as hydrostatic pressure—these situations can occur after rainfall or simply due to regular groundwater presence and may be temporary or more permanent.  

Generally, moisture barrier padding costs $0.75 to $1.50 per square foot, varying by brand and mix. That’s a lot more than standard padding, which runs $0.25 to $0.90 per square foot. The price difference between these two options might seem steep, but think of it as insurance against future carpet replacement costs and subfloor damage. If you have pets or kids, that extra investment in high-risk areas like your living room often pays off.

Below-ground shelters are the best in terms of durability, but there is a risk of flooding and obstruction. Modern technology and rigorous construction requirements make above-ground shelters a better option for accessibility, safety, and, usually, your budget. They may not have the same aesthetic appeal, but many of their features make above-ground shelters a better option. 

Whether to waterproof your basement from the interior or exterior depends on several factors, including your budget.

Exterior waterproofing is generally considered the superior method because it stops water at the source, preventing it from seeping into and damaging your basement walls. This approach offers the most protection, making it ideal if you use your basement for storage.

By contrast, interior waterproofing is often less expensive and requires less labor because the area is more accessible.

For maximum protection against water leakage and moisture, applying waterproofing measures to both the inside and outside is the best solution. However, if you must choose only one, stopping water from the outside is the most effective approach to preserve your foundation and prevent damage.

Water damage always poses a primary risk of mold and mildew, but growth is not guaranteed. Whether mold develops depends on several factors, including the severity of the water damage and how quickly the area is addressed. To prevent mold, you must act fast—ideally within the first 24 hours. The process involves cleaning up all standing water and thoroughly drying the affected area. If the damage is extensive, the cleanup was delayed, or you suspect mold might be present, it is safest to assume it has grown and contact a professional mold inspector or removal expert to assess the situation.

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