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Delve into our storied past, learn about the wide range of services we provide today, and see how you can join our passionate team.
History
The father-son team, Ross and Keith Johnson, started Innovative Basement Authority (IBA) in 2005. Keith led the growth of the business and expanded to multiple offices in Minnesota and North Dakota. In 2019, IBA partnered with Groundworks, the nation’s leading and fastest-growing foundation and water management solutions company to invest more in their business and employees. Innovative Basement Authority is an A+ rated accredited business with the BBB and a multi-time winner of the Angi Super Service Award. IBA will continue to provide quality customer service under its new name, Groundworks.
Awards and Affiliations
Homeowners value our local expertise, unrivaled service, industry-leading repair solutions, and long-lasting warranties. Many of our satisfied customers have left us positive reviews online.
Services We Provide
Proudly Serving the Minneapolis area
Groundworks is your trusted local partner for home restoration and repairs. Our team has lived and worked in Utah for many years, so we understand the challenges homeowners like you face.
Reviews from your Neighbors
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James and Clayton were very professional and easy to work with. Marge and Rick Salak.
James and Clayton were very professional and easy to work with. Marge and Rick Salak.
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We had Robert Palmer come out and inspect our basement and he was extremely thorough and honest. We appreciated his opinion on everything…
We had Robert Palmer come out and inspect our basement and he was extremely thorough and honest. We appreciated his opinion on everything as he really seemed like he knew what he was talking about. He helped educate us a ton about where, what, and why. Thanks Rob!
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Service by Michael Bowers – completion of work as expected, thorough in explaining any issues and answering questions, and very friendly.
Service by Michael Bowers – completion of work as expected, thorough in explaining any issues and answering questions, and very friendly.
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Had some disagreements with the sales advisor but Walker, the Sales Manager, corrected things as how it should be and things worked out….
Had some disagreements with the sales advisor but Walker, the Sales Manager, corrected things as how it should be and things worked out. Huge shout out to the following individuals who did the deck foundation work on my property: Timothy Richter (CFI), along with Braxden Chouinard, Caitlin Hove, Chris Story, and Matt Doefler. Thanks for your knowledge and expertise.
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My experience with IBA was good from start to finish. No pressure inspection and quote, work performed exactly as contracted. Dion and…
My experience with IBA was good from start to finish. No pressure inspection and quote, work performed exactly as contracted. Dion and Jadon from the Inver Grove Heights did a great job. They were professional, easy to work with, and did a great clean-up.
Work with Groundworks! Level Up Your Career.
Groundworks strives to be better than the rest. We’re committed to continuous improvement for our customers, employees, and their families. Learn more about starting your career with Groundworks.
