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Basement Waterproofing in Northern Virginia

Your basement might have issues like mold and moisture that impact the rest of your home. Learn how your Northern Virginia home can benefit from permanent solutions from JES.

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Northern Virginia Local Office

JES Foundation Repair

7940 Gainsford Ct.
Bristow, VA 20136
(703) 420-1887



Hours of Operation

Monday – Friday: 7 am – 11 pm
Saturday: 8 am – 11 pm
Sunday: 10 am – 11 pm

Basement Waterproofing Services in Northern Virginia

Maintaining a dry and mold-free basement in Northern Virginia can be challenging due to the area’s cold winters and humid summers. Whether it’s for storage or extra living space, keeping it healthy is crucial for your safety and home’s structural integrity.

While DIY fixes may provide temporary relief, it’s wise to have your home professionally inspected and repaired by experts such as JES Foundation Repair. Our experienced team has the solutions and expertise necessary to ensure your basement remains dry for good. Explore our services below.

Basement Problem Signs in Northern Virginia

Basement problems aren’t just inconvenient — they can put your home and family at risk. It’s important to recognize signs of trouble, and even harder to determine if there’s damage to the foundation. Keep an eye out for leaks, efflorescence, mold, musty smells, and other issues like condensation, humidity, wet drywall, and flooding in your Northern Virginia home. Don’t wait for a small problem to turn into a major hazard. Get the help you need, and contact our team for a free estimate today. We’re here to help ensure your home is safe and sound.

Causes of Basement Damage in Northern Virginia

Basement issues in Northern Virginia are often caused by the region’s clay and silty soil, which can shift or retain water around your foundation. During construction, the soil removed for the foundation is backfilled, creating a clay bowl effect that traps water and forms an artificial water table. This added pressure can lead to cracks, leaks, and bowing walls. Interior issues, such as a faulty sump pump, water heater, or plumbing, can also contribute to the problem. Our team can help diagnose the cause and provide lasting solutions to ensure a safe and dry home.

Basement Waterproofing Solutions in Northern Virginia

Ensure your Northern Virginia basement, and consequently, your entire home, is safeguarded to the best of its ability by enlisting the expertise and equipment of a reliable basement waterproofing team. Following a thorough inspection by JES, viable solutions such as an interior drain, sump pump, dehumidifier, wall vapor barrier, or a combination of these options will be proposed. While each solution brings unique advantages, they collectively function as a comprehensive waterproofing system that guarantees your basement the ultimate protection it deserves. Trust in JES to shield your home from water damage.

Why Choose JES Foundation Repair

JES Foundation Repair has been Northern Virginia homeowners’ go-to resource for basement waterproofing solutions for almost 30 years. We are keenly aware of the challenges residents face due to the area’s variety of unstable silty, clay, and loam soils, as well as constant rainfall and excessive humidity. We have created specialized basement waterproofing solutions to solve these issues and keep your basement permanently dry and protected. In addition, thousands of homeowners like you have given us positive customer feedback, and we have also won numerous awards, like the Angi Super Service Award. 

Nobody should have to put up with a wet, moldy, musty basement. Contact JES to schedule a free basement inspection and repair estimate. The process only takes a few minutes, and your basement and home will be secure for many years to come. 

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Mr. Williams came out on time after alerting me, was very knowageable, and professional about the assigned work to be done. He also…

Mr. Williams came out on time after alerting me, was very knowageable, and professional about the assigned work to be done. He also listened and gave me advice about a nagging question I had about a low spot in my floor. It was a great day for me.

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I have talked to Mr Chris ,he is really nice and shares all information well ,thank you Chris

I have talked to Mr Chris ,he is really nice and shares all information well ,thank you Chris

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Michael Reeves was the best. Very informative and knowledgeable.

Michael Reeves was the best. Very informative and knowledgeable.

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Freddy, Walter and Jose were the dream team! Professional, courteous, kind, and efficient! We are very pleased either the services provided….

Freddy, Walter and Jose were the dream team! Professional, courteous, kind, and efficient! We are very pleased either the services provided. Thank you!

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Tyrone W., Quandray J., and Antuan T arrived promptly and were friendly, professional, efficient, and meticulous. They left the basement…

Tyrone W., Quandray J., and Antuan T arrived promptly and were friendly, professional, efficient, and meticulous. They left the basement spotless and took the time to explain all of the equipment and make sure I was satisfied. Thanks to a great team doing top notch work!

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Jay was great. Gave me great education. Thank you Jay

Jay was great. Gave me great education. Thank you Jay

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Joe York and Austin Hicks came out and did a great job leveling my driveway. Excellent service and good communication. Job well done.

Joe York and Austin Hicks came out and did a great job leveling my driveway. Excellent service and good communication. Job well done.

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What I am about to write doesn't always take place. I called on Saturday and they were not able to get any out here until Tuesday. By then…

What I am about to write doesn't always take place. I called on Saturday and they were not able to get any out here until Tuesday. By then it had become an emergency. By 2 pm Wednesday my basement was dry again, thanks to Jeanne B., Cesar G., Angel M., & Jose M.

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I had a great experience with JES! Joe York came out and supplied us with a perfect solution to lift our concrete driveway. 10/10 would…

I had a great experience with JES! Joe York came out and supplied us with a perfect solution to lift our concrete driveway. 10/10 would recommend!

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Austin was incredible! Professional and courteous, knows his stuff and was able to answer all of my questions thoroughly. The thing I…

Austin was incredible! Professional and courteous, knows his stuff and was able to answer all of my questions thoroughly. The thing I appreciate the MOST: he was NOT a pushy sales person – when we are ready to get the basement crack done, he’s my first call!

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We had a lovely free inspection with Chris Routten today. He was scheduled for 90 minutes to diagnose an issue with water leaking in our…

We had a lovely free inspection with Chris Routten today. He was scheduled for 90 minutes to diagnose an issue with water leaking in our basement and we ended up taking 3 hours of his time! He was so thorough, finding some additional weak spots for us. He provided a solution to our current issue, as well as options we were interested to hear regarding some longer term fixes. The most relieving part is he was not super “salesy” – so I felt I could make the right decision for work to do now versus later. Highly recommend.

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Jeanne was very thorough during the initial viewing of our property. She then returned and met with my wife and I and was very gracious in…

Jeanne was very thorough during the initial viewing of our property. She then returned and met with my wife and I and was very gracious in explaining the details of what JES was proposing to do to repair our chimney that was pulling away from the side of the house. Jeanne was very professional in every aspect of her explaining, answering questions, and providing relief to my stressed out wife as we had been given an estimate by a brick Mason that was much more expensive than what Jeanne had proposed to us. All in all Jeanne is a true professional and leaves no details out of the proposal and the repair. Thanks for a wonderful experience Jeanne and JES foundation repair.

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Micheal Kim was very professional and detailed when explaining all the information! Excellent customer service!

Micheal Kim was very professional and detailed when explaining all the information! Excellent customer service!

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The JES team was amazing and I am so grateful for their patience and time. I had concerns going into the project and there were some…

The JES team was amazing and I am so grateful for their patience and time. I had concerns going into the project and there were some changes I didn’t expect, but each concern was taken seriously. Thank you to the Superintendent Rudy Gonzalez and his team: Jose Lopez, Victorino Jonya, Ernesto Castillo. Truly these guys worked hard, kept me informed, and chose what was best for my home at each decision.

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I was gathering some quotes for waterproofing on my basement and crawlspace. I was impressed with the knowledge Dayna had and the amount of …

I was gathering some quotes for waterproofing on my basement and crawlspace. I was impressed with the knowledge Dayna had and the amount of time she took to answer all my questions.

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John Stone did an outstanding job helping me figure out how to repair my problem.

John Stone did an outstanding job helping me figure out how to repair my problem.

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Just had JES out for some maintenance and annual inspection. Technician that came out, Justin rocks. He was so knowledgeable about what he…

Just had JES out for some maintenance and annual inspection. Technician that came out, Justin rocks. He was so knowledgeable about what he was doing and what was going on with my home, and overall good guy. He also performed some small maintenance while he was here as well. He was very respectful courteous and just made me feel comfortable about this whole ordeal. Just wanna say if you guys run across him you will be satisfied with the services he’s provided. Thanks Again Justin. Keep up the hard work

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Our yearly crawlspace inspection was completed by Andre Williams today. He was prompt, professional and very knowledgeable.

Our yearly crawlspace inspection was completed by Andre Williams today. He was prompt, professional and very knowledgeable.

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Shannon Martin was here today went above and beyond with his explanation of the foundation repairs.He took his time . Very enjoyable person …

Shannon Martin was here today went above and beyond with his explanation of the foundation repairs.He took his time . Very enjoyable person to talk to.He done an excellent job.

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Andre Williams was very professional. Arrived on time. Answered all questions Explained why I needed to add Air System.

Andre Williams was very professional. Arrived on time. Answered all questions Explained why I needed to add Air System.

JES Foundation Repair service area map of the Mid-Atlantic region.

Our Locations

Baltimore

8361 Town Center Ct
Nottingham, MD 21236

Fredericksburg

311 Central Rd.
Suite 2-02
Fredericksburg, VA 22401

Hampton Roads & NE NC

2569 Quality Ct
Virginia Beach, VA 23454

Northern VA & DC

7940 Gainsford Ct.
Bristow, VA 20136

Richmond

309 Quarles Rd
Ashland, VA 23005

Southwest Virginia / Roanoke

2033 Cook Dr.
Salem, VA 24153

Western Virginia

456 Old Courthouse Rd
Appomattox, VA 24522

Winchester

45 W Boscawen St,
Winchester, VA 22601