Foundation Stabilization and Repair/Expert Profile

Expertise

I am the owner of a well known local waterproofing and foundation repair company.I have been providing my services for the same company at the same address and phone number for the past 31 years.My field of expertise is in interior and exterior waterproofing,foundation underpining (piering),foundation tiebacks,carbon fibre,basement wall rebuilding,basement wall stabilization,soldier piles(beams),auger piles,yard drainage,yard regrading,sump pumps, storm and sanitary mains and concrete flatwork.I have installed various stabilization systems such as fortress carbon fibres,grip-tite,ram-jack,a.b.chance,fasteel and currently mclean-dixie products.I provide a lifetime gaurantee for all work that I provide.I will be happy to be of service to you.

Experience in the area

I own a well known local foundation repair and waterproofing company.I have been in business for the past 31 years.My company enjoys a great report on the BBB and have won the super service award on Angies List a number of times over the years.I have over 15,000 clients that have a lifetime warrantee for the work I furnish.I use no subcontractors.Although I have about 15-20 employees,I am hands on and you'll usually find me in the trenches.

Organizations

NARI,NWSRC(National association of waterproofing and structural repair contractors),PRO.

Publications

Better homes and gardens,popular mechanics and "From the ground down"which is in the library of congress. My company has been featured on television programs including "This old house"and "Extreem makeover"and NBC Dateline.

Education/Credentials

I have a Master Plumbers licence and a State of Ohio Plumbing licence number pl24219.I'm also licenced in 25 other citys.I'm Certified in both Carbon Fibre and foundation stabilization.We have a Local engineer on staff.

Awards and Honors

Angie's list super service awards,Past president of the B-dry owners association.bbb acredited business.

Past/Present Clients

Cuyahoga couunty court house,Christy's caberet house,Avon Lake Power Plant,Red Roof Inn,Sherwin williams,Parker Hanifin,TRW headquarters,Wiseco,Progressive insurance,Lubrizol, 55 public square and numerous churches banks and other comercial buildings. Provided work for Sandy Alomar,Campy Russell,Herb Score,Howard Metzembaum,Ron Harper,Mr.Gasket,Mr.Jingleing,Casey Coleman and many others.

What do you like about this subject?

It's what I know.I'm 50 years old and this was my first and only job I have ever had right out of school.Every job has a challenge and I get great enjoyment watching a project come together and winning a customer over.

What do you still hope to achieve/learn in this field?

Everyone needs to have a place to go and now that my children are grown,one 29 and one 27,its even more important than ever to be productive.I'm supprised that about every day I learn something either in the trades or human nature that makes going to work interesting and challenging.

Something interesting about this subject that others may not know:

There's a simple solution to every situation.It's never as complicated as it may seem.It only takes a little persiverance.