161 foundation repair companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Kent: Ohio Basement Authority, CR Score 90/100; 4.8★ from 3,058 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Garrett Basement Waterproofing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 161.
Most-reviewed: Ohio State Waterproofing, 2,788 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 161 ranked after Ohio Basement Authority; ranked #6.
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161 Kent foundation repair companies are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 34 are open 24/7, 105 open Saturdays and 59 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 161 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ohio Basement Authority | 90 | 4.8★ (3,058) | Twinsburg, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Garrett Basement Waterproofing | 87 | 4.8★ (97) | Norton, 16 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | All American Basement Waterproofing | 87 | 4.8★ (139) | Wadsworth, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Erie Home Basement Solutions | 86 | 4.5★ (64) | Akron, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | City Waterproofing | 85 | 5.0★ (95) | Canton, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Ohio State Waterproofing | 85 | 4.6★ (2,788) | Macedonia, 13 mi away | Sat · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 7 | Sferra Waterproofing LLC | 84 | 4.7★ (60) | Cuyahoga Falls, 8 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Summit Basement Company | 84 | 4.9★ (317) | Akron, 13 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | KMG Basement Waterproofing Cleveland | 83 | 4.9★ (32) | Cleveland, 29 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | ARK Basement Services | 83 | 4.9★ (82) | Alliance, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,058 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (3,058).
Based in Norton, 16 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 97 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Wadsworth, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 139 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Akron, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 64 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Canton, 16 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 95 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Macedonia, 13 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 2,788 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Cuyahoga Falls, 8 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Akron, 13 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 317 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Cleveland, 29 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 32 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Alliance, 21 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Boardman, 37 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 50 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Akron, 9 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Warren, 33 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 874 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Akron, 14 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Pepper Pike, 25 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 224 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bedford Heights, 20 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 180 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Kent
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Cleveland, 30 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 589 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Portage Lakes, 16 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cleveland, 29 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 205 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Eastlake, 33 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 297 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Canton, 26 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cleveland, 30 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Akron, 12 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Brecksville, 20 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 161 ranked foundation repair companies here; the rest are on their profiles.
20 more foundation repair companies within 40 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| A G Waterproofing Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| A.L.L BROTHERS WATERPROOFING AND PLUMBING | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Big Machine LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Brugmann Concrete Foundations | 4.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Buckeye Waterproofing, Inc | 2.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Cistone’s Excavating Services, LLC | 5.0★ (8) | In Kent |
| Cleveland Heights Waterproofing | 5.0★ (1) | 27 mi |
| coulter waterproofing & cement, inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
| Foundation Systems & Anchors | 5.0★ (1) | 26 mi |
| Midwest Foundation Tech Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Natural Falls Construction | 4.5★ (16) | In Kent |
| Ohio State Waterproofing | 3.0★ (2) | 28 mi |
| Opulent Development Ltd | 1.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Pop's Kitchen & Bath Professionals | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Shaker Heights Waterproofing | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Spanulo Cement & Waterproofing, LLC. | 5.0★ (2) | 30 mi |
| Superior Waterproofing | 5.0★ (2) | 33 mi |
| Taylor Companies of Ohio, Property Restoration Specialist, 24 Hour Emergency Service | 3.3★ (20) | In Kent |
| Tri County Construction | 5.0★ (2) | 31 mi |
| Yoder’s Painting & Basement Waterproofing | 1.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Kent. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foundation repair | $2,225 | $5,174 | $8,133 | Per project: typical range of customer-reported repairs. US national range | October 2026 |
We scored 161 Kent foundation repair companies on 8 factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. Unknown factors are left out of the score, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Kent data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |