Athens, WV
Basement Authority of West Virginia is your certified basement waterproofing and foundation repair expert in Athens.
Schedule Your Free InspectionExpert crawl space repair, foundation repair, basement waterproofing, & more
Basement Authority of West Virginia is experienced and skilled in the latest foundation repair, concrete leveling, basement waterproofing, and crawl space encapsulation techniques in Athens, WV. We are the most trusted home repair company and can adequately offer many solutions. Basement Authority of West Virginia proudly has over 20 years of industry experience, proudly A+ Better Business Bureau accredited expert.

Basement Waterproofing
Basement waterproofing can ensure your basement remains dry and free of water damage, keeping your basement and any belongings stored there safe.

Foundation Repair
Investing in foundation repair is beneficial for any home. The process ensures your home's safety and stability. Discover more with Basement Authority of West Virginia!

Crawl Space Repair & Encapsulation WV
Crawl space repair and encapsulation is necessary in areas where the soil easily absorbs water. Once the water begins to spread through the soil, it makes it even more important to protect your West Virginia home against the elements.

Concrete Lifting
Concrete can suffer from all kinds of problems including cracks, sinking, and pitting. Thankfully, all of these issues can be resolved with our concrete lifting services.
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Eric Reeder , very thorough with inspection. Showed me a video explaining what needs to be done, created a graph of all the work they’re…
Eric Reeder , very thorough with inspection. Showed me a video explaining what needs to be done, created a graph of all the work they’re doing on the spot. Set us up with a payment all in less than a hour. My kind of service
rocco muriale
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Tyler Woody came to Weston to inspect my crawlspace. He was very thorough with the inspection. Discussed all the issues and how they can be …
Tyler Woody came to Weston to inspect my crawlspace. He was very thorough with the inspection. Discussed all the issues and how they can be resolved.
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Brody was very polité and professional. He called in advance to verify time. He appears to be a hard working intelligent young man. We were …
Brody was very polité and professional. He called in advance to verify time. He appears to be a hard working intelligent young man. We were impressed with his knowledge on the subjext. We will definitely suggest Brody and Groundworks to others who may need this service.
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Tim Pratt very knowledge and informative excellent job with explaining everything
Tim Pratt very knowledge and informative excellent job with explaining everything
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Tim Pratt came to Webster county to look at my basement he did a fantastic job. I’m only giving him five stars because it only goes to five …
Tim Pratt came to Webster county to look at my basement he did a fantastic job. I’m only giving him five stars because it only goes to five stars. I would absolutely give him 10 stars !!
Julianna Cogar
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Tim Pratt.. explained everything very well. Answered all of our questions. Very friendly and easy to talk too. Made it easy to understand…
Tim Pratt.. explained everything very well. Answered all of our questions. Very friendly and easy to talk too. Made it easy to understand the financial concepts of the agreement. Setting my mind at ease of making our house a home for many memories to make with our family and friends.
Susan Williams
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Michael Cornecelli Mike did a great job .I learned a whole lot from about proper insulation and air flow.We are anxious to get the job done….
Michael Cornecelli Mike did a great job .I learned a whole lot from about proper insulation and air flow.We are anxious to get the job done.Thanks.
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I was impressed with the young men that completed the work(Gage,Dylan and Jojo) . They were very polite and done a good job. They provided…
I was impressed with the young men that completed the work(Gage,Dylan and Jojo) . They were very polite and done a good job. They provided updates on the job. This is a very good crew and would recommend them .
Tony Roach
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Aden, Xavier and jaeden did a great job!
Aden, Xavier and jaeden did a great job!
Karen walker
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They did a great job encapsulating our crawl space. Brandon, Raphael and Cody were courteous and professional during the entire process! …
They did a great job encapsulating our crawl space. Brandon, Raphael and Cody were courteous and professional during the entire process! Many thanks!
Keith Vass
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super friendly, knowledgable and understood my situation… thanks Mike and appreciate you
super friendly, knowledgable and understood my situation… thanks Mike and appreciate you
Matthew M.
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Bill Burgette came to help me today and was awesome! So helpful and knowledgeable. Can’t wait for the work to begin on the house! January…
Bill Burgette came to help me today and was awesome! So helpful and knowledgeable. Can’t wait for the work to begin on the house! January 2026: Had the work done and it looks fantastic! The guys were all very nice and knowledgeable. They left the space cleaner than they found it! So happy with the job! Special thanks to Aden, Xavier, and Raphael!
Sara Pe
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Efficient and professional job waterproofing our basement. No hassle, showed up on time and finished the job quickly.
Efficient and professional job waterproofing our basement. No hassle, showed up on time and finished the job quickly.
Alex Antonio
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Tim was very knowledgeable , took time to explain all aspects of process .
Tim was very knowledgeable , took time to explain all aspects of process .
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Tyler Woody came to inspect my crawlspace in Beverly. He was very detailed and helpful.
Tyler Woody came to inspect my crawlspace in Beverly. He was very detailed and helpful.
Matthew Grey
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We are returning customers because of their great communication, amazing employees, and 5 star service!
We are returning customers because of their great communication, amazing employees, and 5 star service!
Amanda Rieser
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Working with Richard from Groundwork’s was truly such a blessing. From day one, he went above and beyond to make sure we felt heard,…
Working with Richard from Groundwork’s was truly such a blessing. From day one, he went above and beyond to make sure we felt heard, understood, and completely confident in the process. His knowledge is unmatched — no matter what question or concern we had, he answered it thoroughly and patiently, never making us feel rushed or overlooked. What meant the most to us was how intentional he was about staying in contact. He kept us updated every step of the way and made sure we always knew what was happening, which brought so much comfort and reassurance during the project. Richard’s dedication, honesty, and genuine care for his work and his clients truly set him apart. We are beyond grateful for the experience and would recommend Groundwork’s without hesitation.
Angelique Perri
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Richard Williams was great st doin his job and he made me feel very confident with it being done correctly. I will recommend for him to be…
Richard Williams was great st doin his job and he made me feel very confident with it being done correctly. I will recommend for him to be on any other job I get with this company
Ken Nemes
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Michael Cornecelli was my inspector & he was professional, patient & answered all our questions. We are excited for the work to be done.
Michael Cornecelli was my inspector & he was professional, patient & answered all our questions. We are excited for the work to be done.
Linda Coyner

Our Locations
132 Rocky Step Rd.,
Scott Depot, WV 25560
