Is $17,000 to waterproof a 1,200 sqft basement a fair price?
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My home is on a mix of red clay and regular soil. There is no mold or rot, but I have efflorescence on the walls and floor. I have a main basement that is 1,200 sqft and a crawl space under the garage that is connected to the basement.
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This quote is for waterproofing a 1,200 sqft basement. - Waterproofing of a 1,200 sqft basement
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Price
$17,000
Quote Date
August 11, 2025
Home Size
1,200 sq ft
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