Wet basement or a settling foundation? We'll tell you what's wrong — and what it will cost — before you spend a dollar.
Local crews. Same-week inspections when the calendar allows. A written estimate. No high-pressure pitch.
If you're seeing this, you're in the right place.
Most people don't call a waterproofing company for fun. They call because something in the house changed. Tap the one that looks familiar.
Water on the basement floor
After rain, or even when it hasn't rained.
Look at this →A crack in the wall
Stair-step, horizontal, or getting wider.
Look at this →Doors that stick / floors that slope
The house is moving. We should look before it moves more.
Look at this →A sunken driveway or patio
Trip hazard, pooling water, slab that dropped.
Look at this →A sump that can't keep up
Pump running nonstop — or dead during a storm.
Look at this →A crawl space that smells
Damp dirt, musty air upstairs, rusted ducts.
Look at this →Three steps. Then you decide.
There's no obligation and no upsell script. If we can't help, we'll tell you and point you at who can.
You call, text, or send the form
A coordinator calls you back from a local number the same day. Not a bot, not a call center — a real person who already knows what you wrote.
An inspector walks the house with you
We look at the symptom and the cause — drainage, soil, walls, slab, crawl space. In plain English. Usually 45 to 90 minutes.
You get a written estimate
On paper or emailed — whichever you want. Line-item pricing. What we'd do, why, and what we wouldn't do. Then it's your call. No pressure, no deadline games.
Our team
Coordinators, inspectors, project managers, and crew. Real people you can name.
A local crew. A clear plan. Someone who stays on your job.
When you call Waterproofing Xperts, you are not dropped into a call center. A coordinator books the visit. An inspector walks the house with you and explains the problem in plain English. If you move forward, a project manager owns the schedule, the site, and the follow-up.
We're a Chicagoland shop — clay soil, freeze-thaw, spring storms. We take jobs we can staff well in Cook, DuPage, Will, Lake, Kane, McHenry, Kendall, and Grundy. The inspection is free. The estimate is in writing. You'll know who to call if something is off.
“We'd rather lose a job by being honest on the inspection than win one with a number we can't stand behind.”
— Waterproofing Xperts inspection team
Engineered solutions for the problems Chicagoland houses actually have.
From a damp corner after a spring storm to a wall that's starting to bow. We diagnose first. Then we quote only the work that solves it.
Concrete Lifting
Polyurethane foam injection lifts sunken driveways, sidewalks, patios, and pool decks. Faster and cleaner than mudjacking.
See how we fix it →Foundation Repair
Push piers, helical piers, wall anchors, and carbon fiber. Stop settling and bowing before it gets worse.
See how we fix it →Basement Waterproofing
Interior drainage systems, sump pumps, and vapor barriers. Stop the water at the source — permanently.
See how we fix it →Sump Pump Installation
Primary + battery backup systems with WiFi monitoring. Never worry about a power outage during a spring storm again.
See how we fix it →Exterior Waterproofing
Downspouts, French drains, grading, window wells. Fix the water problem before it ever reaches the basement.
See how we fix it →Crawl Space Encapsulation
20-mil vapor barriers, dehumidifiers, and full encapsulation. Kill the mold and breathe easier upstairs.
See how we fix it →Real jobs. Real neighbors. No stock photos.
We'll swap these in as we finish jobs — with the homeowner's permission and no addresses shown. Until then, honest placeholders.
Interior drain + sump replacement
Will County
Project photo coming
Bowing wall reinforcement
DuPage County
Sunken driveway restoration
Cook County
Note: we don't post before/after shots without written permission from the homeowner. When we do, we'll never show an address or interior we weren't asked to.
We'll put reviews here when there are real reviews.
Everyone else's site has a wall of 5-star quotes right about here. Ours doesn't yet — because we just started, and made-up reviews are not something we're willing to do.
Finished a job with us? You'll get a link to Google. We want the honest version — good days and the ones we had to come back for.
What we back up. And how we help you pay for it.
The warranty, in plain English
A one-page policy — shown before the job starts.
We won't say "industry-leading." We will say exactly what's covered, what's not, and for how long, on a single page — in normal words.
- ✓You see the full warranty document at the inspection — before you sign anything.
- ✓If something we install fails, we come back and make it right — no re-litigating.
- ✓What we don't cover is on the same page as what we do. No fine print buried in a PDF.
Financing
Written estimate first. Then paying for it is easier.
We work with home-improvement lenders who let you pre-qualify without hurting your credit — so you know your options before you sign.
Example only. Actual rate, term and payment depend on the lender, the amount financed and your credit. Not a commitment to lend.
See how financing works →Get Started With a Free Estimate.
Don't wait until small problems become big ones. Schedule a free on-site inspection and a written estimate — no pressure, no upsell, just an honest answer about what your home needs.
Free inspection
Tell us the town and what's going on. A coordinator calls you back — usually same day — to set the inspection.