Transparent Waterproofing Prices
Every water-entry problem should be assessed before a repair method is selected. Pricing depends on the source of the water, excavation depth, site access, foundation condition, drainage requirements, and required restoration.
Waterproofing Assessment
Starting from $350 plus HST
The waterproofing assessment may include:
- Review of visible water-entry locations
- Exterior grading and drainage review
- Preliminary foundation-access assessment
- Recommended next steps
- Preliminary project budget
The assessment fee may be credited toward qualifying waterproofing projects valued at $5,000 or more.
Interior Foundation Crack Injection
Starting from $950 per accessible crack
Includes surface preparation and professional polyurethane or epoxy injection, depending on the crack and site conditions.
Finished-wall removal, drywall replacement, painting, structural engineering, and inaccessible cracks are additional.
Exterior Foundation Crack Repair
Starting from $1,800
Pricing depends on excavation depth, access, wall condition, drainage requirements, and required restoration.
New-Construction Foundation Waterproofing
Starting from $3,500
For exposed and accessible new foundations.
The scope may include:
- Foundation damp-proofing or waterproofing membrane
- Drainage membrane
- Foundation drainage tile
- Standard clear-stone allowance
- Inspection before backfill
Excavation, backfill, grading, structural repairs, and site restoration are quoted separately unless expressly included.
Existing-Home Exterior Waterproofing
Starting from $225 per linear foot
Most accessible projects generally fall between:
$225 and $350 per linear foot
Pricing depends on:
- Excavation depth
- Machine and worker access
- Soil conditions
- Existing drainage
- Foundation-wall repairs
- Backfill requirements
- Surface restoration
Interior Drainage and Weeping-Tile Systems
Starting from $140 per linear foot
Concrete removal, sump requirements, finished-basement restoration, discharge routing, and electrical work may affect the final price.
Window Well and Drainage Installation
Starting from $2,500 per window
Final pricing depends on excavation access, window-well size, drainage connection, soil conditions, and restoration requirements.
Sump-Pump Installation
Starting from $1,500
Battery backup systems, secondary pumps, discharge modifications, concrete work, and electrical work are additional.
What May Increase the Price
- Restricted machine access
- Deep foundations
- Decks, porches, landscaping, or hard surfaces
- Structural foundation damage
- Groundwater and dewatering requirements
- Contaminated soil or rock
- Shoring or specialized excavation protection
- Interior finishing and restoration
- Municipal drainage requirements
Published pricing is intended as a preliminary budgeting guide. Final pricing depends on site access, water-entry source, excavation depth, foundation condition, drainage requirements, materials, restoration, and the confirmed scope of work.
Protect Your Foundation
Contact WHC for foundation waterproofing, basement leak repairs, drainage systems, and new-construction waterproofing throughout Kitchener-Waterloo and Southwestern Ontario.