Frequently asked questions

Look for signs such as water stains on walls, damp spots, musty odors, or mold growth. If you notice any of these, it’s best to consult a professional.

With proper installation and maintenance, our waterproofing solutions can last for many years. Regular inspections are recommended to ensure continued effectiveness.

The cost varies based on the size of the area, the extent of the issues, and the methods used. We provide free estimates to help you understand your options.

Getting started is simple! Contact us to schedule a free consultation, and our team will assess your needs and recommend the best foundation waterproofing and repair solutions for your home.

It is essential to have your basement inspected by a professional if you notice any of the following:

• Peeling paint on the walls
• Mildew or fungus
• Tile lifting from the floor
• Water seepage from the walls or floors
• White powder on the walls
• Rust on the furnace, water tank, or lolly columns
• Buckling walls
• Termite or other insect infestation

Most standard homeowner insurance policies only cover the cost of foundation repair if a plumbing leak causes the problem. Otherwise, the homeowner will have to pay the total cost of the repair.

Yes, the majority of homes whose basements have cinder block or cement block walls will leak within the first 25 years.

Addressing your home’s issues not only simplifies the selling process but also boosts its market value. Unresolved problems must be disclosed to potential buyers, and a thorough home inspection will likely uncover any hidden issues. With buyers favoring homes that require fewer repairs, investing in basement and foundation repairs can enhance your home’s appeal and ultimately lead to a more successful sale.

At Tri-State Waterproofing, we fully stand behind our work by offering a 100% money-back guarantee and a lifetime warranty on each repair.

We will discuss any landscaping concerns you may have before beginning the foundation repair. We have a wide range of methods that give us the flexibility to repair from the inside of the home.  We strive to do everything within our ability to keep your lawn the way we found it or better.

To find the right contractor for your basement repair:

1. Prioritize trust and thoroughness.
2. Always get a written contract, ensure the contractor is licensed and insured, and don’t just choose the lowest bid.
3. To make an informed decision, check references, research online reviews, and consult the local Business Bureau for complaint histories.