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At Ohio Basement Authority we take pride in providing our customers with the best possible solutions for each and every basement and foundation problem. We have been recognized for our outstanding service with an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau, which we believe highlights our ability to help every customer.

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I recently had the pleasure of working with Matt Koons from Basement Authority for an evaluation of my concrete driveway and walkway. From…

I recently had the pleasure of working with Matt Koons from Basement Authority for an evaluation of my concrete driveway and walkway. From the moment he arrived, Matt was exceptionally polite, professional, and courteous. He conducted a comprehensive evaluation, thoroughly explaining the process and answering all my questions. What truly impressed me was his ability to create a custom quote on the spot, while fully honoring my specific wishes and concerns. Matt's expertise was evident, and I felt completely confident in his assessment. But what truly set him apart was his character. As he was leaving, he noticed a stranger struggling to break down and load some outdoor storage I had placed at the curb. Without hesitation, Matt jumped in to help, demonstrating genuine kindness and a willingness to go above and beyond. Matt Koons and Basement Authority have earned my highest recommendation. Their professionalism, expertise, and commitment to customer satisfaction are truly outstanding. If you need concrete lifting or any basement services, don't hesitate to call them. 5 stars!

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The Ohio Basement Authority team, Dustin, Ahmed, and Ricky did an excellent job in waterproofing my basement.They were informative and…

The Ohio Basement Authority team, Dustin, Ahmed, and Ricky did an excellent job in waterproofing my basement.They were informative and provided excellent service for.They were very professional.I recommend this company and team.

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Norbert was extremely knowledgeable and helpful with our questions about our basement issues. Thanks so much Norbert

Norbert was extremely knowledgeable and helpful with our questions about our basement issues. Thanks so much Norbert

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Iran H and Chris M were on site to install a new exit line into our yard for the sump pump. They were efficient workers and communicated…

Iran H and Chris M were on site to install a new exit line into our yard for the sump pump. They were efficient workers and communicated with me through the process of the install. Thank you!

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Francis Purcell came out twice to talk to us about our options and financing. The team the did our work, Ivan G, Anthony M and Davis T,…

Francis Purcell came out twice to talk to us about our options and financing. The team the did our work, Ivan G, Anthony M and Davis T, we’re an awesome crew and did a wonderful job. They really seem to enjoy what they do, lots of laughter while they work. Highly recommend this company for all your basement needs

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Francis Purcell came and viewed the project. He presented me with numerous options for solutions to my basement foundation issues.I decided …

Francis Purcell came and viewed the project. He presented me with numerous options for solutions to my basement foundation issues.I decided on an option and we set a date. They actually called a few days prior to see if I wished to move the schedule up which I did.They sent a 2 man crew and I had six adjustable beams installed in less than 5 hours.The crew was courteous, prompt, and cleaned up after themselves.I highly reccommed this company and this is the 2nd time that I've used them.Awesome Experience!

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Richie was professional, friendly and helpful. We’ve had nothing but a great experience with Ohio Basement Authority. We’ve been using…

Richie was professional, friendly and helpful. We’ve had nothing but a great experience with Ohio Basement Authority. We’ve been using them for over 10 years.

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Was having issues with humidity and water in our crawl space. William's crew (Russell, Levi, Marvin) with Ohio Basement Authority came out…

Was having issues with humidity and water in our crawl space. William's crew (Russell, Levi, Marvin) with Ohio Basement Authority came out and encapsulated it. They were friendly, professional, and efficient with their work. I am throughly impressed and will look forward to the annual check up next year. We are impressed with their workmanship.

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I've lived with a wet basement for many years. Tonight I spoke with Jacob Nesbitt a very knowledgeable and professional inspector. Jacob…

I've lived with a wet basement for many years. Tonight I spoke with Jacob Nesbitt a very knowledgeable and professional inspector. Jacob explained everything that would happen step by step. I can't wait for them to get started on my basement waterproofing.

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Matthew Workman was our service technician. He is a very pleasant person to talk to. He explained everything from the crawlspace issues…

Matthew Workman was our service technician. He is a very pleasant person to talk to. He explained everything from the crawlspace issues found to everything that would be done to rid us of the problems we are having. We feel confidence in him and the company he represents, Ohio Basement Authority.

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Fantastic job from OBA! Thank you to Chase for the thorough inspection, and to the crew of Robert, Elijah, and Morgan as well for their…

Fantastic job from OBA! Thank you to Chase for the thorough inspection, and to the crew of Robert, Elijah, and Morgan as well for their great work. The process went smoothly, they got us in quickly, and everyone was knowledgeable, courteous, and communicative.

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Jacob Krulcik was very professional and very helpful. Knowledgeable and described everything very well. Very satisfied

Jacob Krulcik was very professional and very helpful. Knowledgeable and described everything very well. Very satisfied

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Hollis was great. He spent time with us trying to problem solve not just sell us a device or a service.

Hollis was great. He spent time with us trying to problem solve not just sell us a device or a service.

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Very good service, knowledgeable, and helpful free inspections. Definitely will use their service in the future

Very good service, knowledgeable, and helpful free inspections. Definitely will use their service in the future

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Jacob did an excellent job explaining the problems that I was having in my crawl space. He was very detailed in how to fix all of these…

Jacob did an excellent job explaining the problems that I was having in my crawl space. He was very detailed in how to fix all of these issues. He completed a very thorough inspection and left no stone unturned. Overall very pleased with choosing Ohio Basement Authority!

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Chase did a great inspection on my foundation and advised me opinions to take thanks Chase for your help I recommend him to anyone 👍

Chase did a great inspection on my foundation and advised me opinions to take thanks Chase for your help I recommend him to anyone 👍

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Damon Wolfe came today to inspect my front steps and basement. He communicated with me prior to the appointment several times so I knew…

Damon Wolfe came today to inspect my front steps and basement. He communicated with me prior to the appointment several times so I knew exactly what to expect. He was very professional, knowledgeable and friendly. I feel like he knew exactly what the problem was and how to fix it. He is a true expert in his field. Thank you Ohio Basement Authority for having Damon on your team.

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I am pleased with the responsiveness/communication from everyone that was involved with our basement foundation project; Benny, Joe, Mark,…

I am pleased with the responsiveness/communication from everyone that was involved with our basement foundation project; Benny, Joe, Mark, Bob, and Kody and his team. Thank you!

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Started with Columbus set up. Thank you to sales (Jacob N.) & management(Jake Merrill)for getting the job process set up and job started &…

Started with Columbus set up. Thank you to sales (Jacob N.) & management(Jake Merrill)for getting the job process set up and job started & completed by crew from CincinnatI. (Eddy, Maurice & Jordan)

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Michele and the team did a great job of working our previous quote and providing detailed explanations of the project, what we can change…

Michele and the team did a great job of working our previous quote and providing detailed explanations of the project, what we can change from our previous design, and recommendations based on our current needs. She is transparent and genuine. Appreciate your help and am excited to start our project!

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    Why Homeowners Choose Ohio Basement Authority

    Since 2009, Ohio Basement Authority – A Groundworks Company – has specialized in helping homeowners have peace of mind knowing their homes are stable and dry. OBA is proud to have an established reputation for high-quality work and personalized service.

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    Our Locations

    Akron Office

    429 Portage Blvd
    Kent, OH 44240

    Cincinnati Office

    1270 Hillsmith Dr.
    Cincinnati, OH 45215

    Cleveland Office

    7950 Bavaria Rd.
    Twinsburg, OH 44087

    Columbus Office

    2421 McGaw Rd.
    Obetz, OH 43207

    Dayton Office

    70 Birch Alley, Suite 240
    Beavercreek, OH, 45440

    Dublin Office

    5650 Blazer Memorial Pkwy, #124
    Dublin, OH 43017