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Basement Waterproofing in Zanesville, OH

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Basements are valuable spaces in your home, but they can also pose significant risks if not properly managed. The cool, damp conditions of below-ground areas make them susceptible to water damage, especially in Zanesville, which experiences an average annual precipitation of approximately 38 inches. The region's clay and loamy soils can become overwhelmed during heavy rainfall, leading to leaks and moisture issues. Without effective drainage systems or functional sump pumps, homeowners may face problems such as mold growth, musty odors, and structural damage. Ohio Basement Authority offers comprehensive basement waterproofing solutions, including interior drainage systems, sump pumps, dehumidifiers, and wall vapor barriers to protect your home from moisture intrusion.

At Ohio Basement Authority, a Groundworks Company, we are dedicated to providing exceptional foundation repair and water management services throughout Zanesville and the surrounding areas. Our experienced team understands the unique challenges that homeowners face due to local soil conditions and weather patterns. With two decades of expertise, we are committed to delivering high-quality solutions tailored to your specific needs. Our services include not only basement waterproofing but also foundation repair, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete lifting. Contact us today for a no-cost inspection and estimate, and let us help you create a safer, drier home environment.

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Ohio Basement Authority is Zanesville's Basement Waterproofing Expert

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Recent Work Completed Near You

26,465 basements waterproofed by the Columbus branch

Why your neighbors trust Ohio Basement Authority

We've earned 132 five star reviews.

"Dakota came and did a thorough inspection and answered all the questions that I had. The recommended work to be done was fully explained and a detailed estimate was provided to me. Would recommend."

2,841 of your neighbors recommend our local Groundworks branch.

Our in-house crews are certified and local to your area.

Our work comes with a nationally backed warranty.

Common Causes of your Basement Problems in Zanesville

Foundation Cracks

Cracks in foundation walls or floors can let water seep into your basement, especially during heavy rain.

Poor Drainage Systems

Ineffective drainage, such as clogged gutters, downspouts, or poorly graded yards, directs water toward your foundation.

Hydrostatic Pressure

Water in the soil builds pressure against basement walls, filling the clay bowl, and forcing water through cracks and joints.

High Water Table

Rising groundwater during heavy rain or snowmelt can seep into your basement through cracks or porous concrete.

Faulty or Missing Sump Pump

Water from heavy rainfall or flooding can accumulate in your basement without a working sump pump.

Plumbing Leaks

Leaking pipes or fixtures near your foundation can saturate the soil, causing water to seep into your basement and cause moisture related problems.

Basement Waterproofing Solutions We Provide For You in Zanesville

Control Wall Moisture

What We Do

  • Inspect basement for vulnerabilities
  • Take custom measurements
  • Provide lasting moisture solutions

What We Use

Vapor Barrier Learn More

Control Groundwater Seepage

What We Do

  • Identify leakage sources
  • Consider your home's unique needs
  • Install a reliable drainage system

What We Use

Sump Pump Learn More
Drain System Learn More
FreezeGuard Learn More

Control the Environment

What We Do

  • Recognize ventilation insufficiences
  • Offer options for moisture control
  • Regulate humidity levels effectively

What We Use

Dehumidifier Learn More

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Our Ohio Basement Authority's Zanesville Office Serves You

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How it works

Straightforward and simple process

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Upon arrival, our Inspector will introduce themselves and chat with you about the problems you're experiencing. Based on the information you provide them, they'll then create a plan of action to examine your home inside and out.

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Once the inspection is complete, the Inspector will sit with you and present their findings. And because we provide same-day estimates, you'll have all the cost and financing information you need to make a decision right away.

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When you're ready to move forward with repairs, we'll help you choose an installation date that works for your schedule, and notify our Installation team immediately of the upcoming work.