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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
In 2003, Pete and Nancy Burgess founded Tar Heel Basement Systems after an attempt at retirement. In 2017, Tar Heel merged with Groundworks, the nation’s leading and fastest-growing foundation and water management solutions company. Tar Heel is a multi-time winner of the BBB Torch Award for Ethics and the Angi Super Service Award. They are also an accredited business with the BBB. Their reputation and history in the community has led to thousands of satisfied customers and repaired homes.
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
Groundworks Wilmington is North Carolina’s trusted provider for essential home repair, including foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete lifting. We deliver personalized service and quality workmanship using industry-leading products and certified technicians to restore strength and stability. All solutions include nationally recognized warranties for long-term peace of mind.
Proudly Serving the Wilmington area
Groundworks is your trusted local partner for home restoration and repairs. Our team has lived and worked in North Carolina for many years, so we understand the challenges homeowners like you face.
Reviews from your Neighbors
Our Patio dropped because of tree removal Juan S & Alex S were prompt and finished in a minimal amount of time and put things back for me….
Our Patio dropped because of tree removal Juan S & Alex S were prompt and finished in a minimal amount of time and put things back for me. Very pleasant and accommodating. Took away a big trip hazard for us. Great job.
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Colt and Mike worked to solve the foundation problems on my home. Excellent workers and completed job in timely manner.
Colt and Mike worked to solve the foundation problems on my home. Excellent workers and completed job in timely manner.
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Christian very professional and good service. Very knowledgeable
Christian very professional and good service. Very knowledgeable
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Tar Heel systems did a great job. My Technician's Juan and Alex were very courteous and respectful. Definitely displayed attention to…
Tar Heel systems did a great job. My Technician's Juan and Alex were very courteous and respectful. Definitely displayed attention to detail to assure me that the job was done well. I'd certainly recommend this business to my friends.
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Cameron, Gerrit, and Justin were amazing! They were throughout and very respectful. I’d recommend to anyone.
Cameron, Gerrit, and Justin were amazing! They were throughout and very respectful. I’d recommend to anyone.
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