19 foundation repair companies ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in West Des Moines: Thrasher Foundation Repair, CR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 1,494 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Jon's Dry Basement Foundation Repair, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 19.
Most-reviewed: Foundation Recovery Systems, 524 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 19 ranked after Thrasher Foundation Repair; ranked #2.
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19 West Des Moines foundation repair companies are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 11 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 19 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thrasher Foundation Repair | 65 | 4.8★ (1,494) | Urbandale, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun | Overall |
| 2 | Foundation Recovery Systems | 62 | 4.8★ (524) | Ankeny, 12 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Jon's Dry Basement Foundation Repair | 61 | 4.7★ (68) | Des Moines, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | DMSeal Basement Waterproofing | 58 | 4.8★ (25) | Clive, 6 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 5 | Epp Foundation Repair | 57 | 4.9★ (79) | Clive, 3 mi away | — | — |
| 6 | American Perfection Basement Waterproofing | 56 | 4.6★ (24) | Clive, 26 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Anchored Walls, Inc. | 56 | 4.9★ (236) | Winterset, 25 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Basement Rehab | 55 | 4.9★ (17) | Des Moines, 9 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | BAM Basements and Masons of Des Moines | 53 | 5.0★ (251) | Des Moines, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Paget Waterproofing | 51 | 5.0★ (13) | Bountiful, 23 mi away | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 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 1,494 Google reviews, the most in West Des Moines.
Based in Ankeny, 12 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 524 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Des Moines, 7 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Clive, 6 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Clive, 3 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Clive, 26 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Winterset, 25 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 236 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Des Moines, 9 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Des Moines, 7 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 251 Google reviews.
Based in Bountiful, 23 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Waterproofing service”.
Based in Ankeny, 11 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 108 Google reviews.
Based in Des Moines, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Masonry contractor”.
Based in Altoona, 14 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based in Waukee, 13 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based in Des Moines, 9 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Water damage restoration service”.
Based in Clive, 30 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Altoona, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Roofing contractor”.
Based in Des Moines, 8 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 1.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Concrete contractor”.
Based in Waukee, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for West Des Moines. 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 19 West Des Moines foundation repair companies on ten 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. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, 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 West Des Moines data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |