
Dundalk, MD, experiences a unique climate characterized by heavy rainfall and humidity, making basement waterproofing a critical concern for homeowners. The region's clay soil and freeze-thaw cycles contribute to issues like water seepage, mold, and structural damage. Our innovative basement waterproofing solutions, including the BasementGutter™ Interior Drainage System and AquaStop™ Sump Pump, are designed to effectively combat these challenges, keeping your basement dry and safe. You can trust our team of experts to ensure your home is protected from moisture-related damage.
Since 1993, JES Foundation Repair, a Groundworks Company, has been recognized as a leader in providing quality home repair services throughout Dundalk. Our A+ rating from the BBB reflects our dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction. With certified field inspectors available for free in-home inspections and personalized quotes, we ensure that you receive the best waterproofing solutions tailored to your needs. With decades of expertise, we are committed to helping homeowners maintain the structural integrity of their properties.
5,340 basements waterproofed by the Baltimore branch
1,350 of your neighbors recommend JES Foundation Repair
Over 33 years of trusted experience in home repair.
Call us today at (703) 783-5695 for a free inspection.



Straightforward and simple process
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.
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.
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.


Have you noticed dampness or musty odors creeping into your basement? In the Dundalk area, the unique interplay of soil and water can significantly impact the condition of your home's basement. The region often experiences varying moisture levels, thanks largely to coastal influences and compact clay soils. This type of soil tends to retain water, leading to increased pressure on your basement walls. During periods of heavy rainfall or snowmelt, the groundwater levels can rise, causing further strain on your foundation. As a result, you may see cracks developing, which may allow water to seep more easily into your basement, increasing your risk of moisture-related problems.
This interaction between soil and moisture not only stresses your basement but can also lead to visible issues like tilting walls, discolored patches, or pooling water. Early detection of these warning signs is crucial for the maintenance of your home. By keeping an eye out for these indicators, you can address potential problems before they escalate into more severe foundation damage. Protecting your basement from moisture ingress is essential to safeguard the integrity of your home and ensure a healthy living environment. Prompt action helps preserve your property's value and avoids more extensive repairs.
