History
Spouses Jesse and Stella Waltz started JES Foundation Repair out of their home in 1993. Over 20 years later, JES was the first company to partner with Groundworks to build the nation’s leading and fastest-growing foundation and water management solutions company. JES is the recipient of multiple awards in their local communities and was honored with the Angi Super Service Award in 2021. JES is an A+ BBB accredited business with over 400 fully trained experts to assist the homeowner with any foundation repair, crawl space, or concrete needs.
Services We Provide
JES Foundation Repair (JES), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across Virginia and Maryland. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, JES is here to restore your foundation or crawlspace.
JES Service Areas

Northern Virginia
Cracks and water intrusion impact your home’s safety, health, and appearance. Repair and protect your home with trusted solutions only available from JES Foundation Repair.

Washington, DC
Weather conditions in Washington DC can cause problems for your foundation and lead to structural damage around your home. JES has industry-leading solutions designed to repair this type of damage and keep your foundation protected from it in the future.

Charlottesville, VA
We understand that keeping your home protected is of the utmost importance, and Charlottesville’s rainy and humid environment can make that challenging. That’s why JES has world-class solutions and knowledge to keep your foundation permanently protected.

Fredericksburg VA
Fredericksburg’s location on the geographical boundary between Virginia’s western Piedmont Region and eastern Tidewater region create a challenging environment for your foundation. However, JES has industry-leading solutions designed to keep your foundation protected.

Hampton Roads, VA
The Hampton Roads region is home to several cities in Virginia, including Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Virginia Beach. All these cities share similar weather and soil conditions, with sandy soils and an above-average amount of rain – a combination that causes damage to your foundation.

Northeast North Carolina
Northeast North Carolina’s heavy rain and unstable soils can lead to water, excess humidity, cracks, and unevenness around your property. JES has the best solutions to combat these problems and permanently repair and protect your home.

Lynchburg, VA
Muggy summers, above-average annual rainfall, and clay soils make Lynchburg a challenging place for your home's foundation. These environmental conditions quickly lead to crawl space, basement, or concrete damage on your property, and JES has world-class solutions to fix the problem

Roanoke, VA
Situated in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Southwest Virginia, Roanoke has wet summers with weekly rain. When winter rolls around, the area gets plenty of snowfall too. All this moisture damages your foundation over time, but JES has world-class tools and experience to repair and prevent issues.

Danville, VA
Danville’s native soil has a sublayer of clay that expands during frequent summer rains. This combination causes serious problems for your crawl space, concrete, or basement foundation. JES has world-class solutions to protect your property in any situation.

Richmond, VA
The sandy soil and wet climate of Richmond will wreak havoc on your home's concrete, foundation, basement, and crawl space. JES is here to help tackle the problems causing your foundation to falter!

Baltimore Metro
Your home in Baltimore is plagued with foundation problems thanks to environmental problems like climate and soil type. JES Foundation Repair has the knowledge and high-quality products to repair them permanently.
Ratings & Reviews
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They were professional and did a great job Andrew, Andrew and Cody were professional and courteous and did a amazing job Explain me everything that needs to be done and answered questions they knew their job.. I really appreciate it and I would…
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I was very pleased with Charles Byers, Rahmire Stovall, and Eric Rock’s work on our basement waterproofing project. They provided above and beyond service to make sure we understood everything and that the job was everything we had asked for. They…
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Hired JES for a crawl space encapsulation. Was very pleased with the work. The products they used seem to be of high quality. A friend of mine was doing a crawl space encapsulation to his house the same time I was doing mine. That friend chose a…
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Hello, the work has not started on my foundation repair and I am already pleased with the patience and th’oughness of MrTounsend Midgett.Thank you , K. Felder
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The JES Foundation Repair team was hired to install push piers to the rear of our home. The team of Agustin, Agustin Jr, and Eduardo arrived on time, were thorough in their work, explained to me the entire process, and then completely cleaned the…
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Excellent experience from start to finish. Our site managers Cristofer, Jose, and David were especially professional and thoughtful. We have confidence that the work was done right.
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My new home had a room over a part of the basement that was sinking. Cracks between the wall and the ceiling over a centimeter wide! From the time of the estimate to the time the work was done, the JES team kept me abreast of the process and was…
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Michael Kuffour, Joseph Wagner and Keon Smith outstanding work
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On time, courteous, professional. I would recommend JES to anyone needing slab repair.
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I am completely satisfied with everything JES has done with encapsulation of our crawl space. Parren Felton preformed our yearly inspection and was extremely professional and thorough in describing what he did and showed me photos and videos of the…
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I had Jason Collins come to my home for an inspection with some areas that we of concern. He arrived on time and spent several hours inspecting my home. I felt that he was extremely honest and trusted his findings to the fullest. Very professional…
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Shout out to Tony! I recently purchased a home and because this is Virginia Beach, there are settling issues with the piers. The prior owners used JES and were kind enough to leave the paperwork behind. JES honored the existing warranty on the work…
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I would like to thank Paul Watkins, Thomas Jackson, and Garcia Yasser for their work and professionalism. The project came out great and I would ABSOLUTELY recommend you use JES Foundation Repair for all foundation work.
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Angel and Juan Mata did an EXCELLENT/OUTSTANDING job repairing the foundation to my home. They arrived each day on time and didn’t leave until darkness set in. Every detail was completely explained and all my questions were answered. I strongly…
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I called JES STRUCTURAL for quotes to get my crawl space to my home with many things I was in need to be done : the biggest was the crushed beam. Colin Dozier was the first man that went under my house for thorough review crushed beam and all. …
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Excellent work. Crew arrived on time, cleaned up after the job was completed, explained in detail what they were doing every day they were there and generally held my hand through the process of stabilizing my entire basement foundation which had…
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Michael, Llloyd, and Matthew encapsulated our crawlspace. Also added a French drain, sump pump, and dehumidifier. Although JES is expensive I am more than pleased. It’s so good in the crawlspace that we could actually live in it. Excellent work,…
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Andrew & Krista were RockStars!! Did a great job lifting porch foundation. Look fantastic Tysm
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James Evre and Rocqman did a wonderful great job it looks good very nice guys willing to work with you
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Andrew was very professional and answered any questions. Thanks.
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