History
In 1999, Gayle and Mike Rusk founded Ohio Basement Systems. They built their company on the value of integrity and supplying quality service to their community in 2019, OBS partnered with Groundworks, the nation’s leading and fastest-growing foundation and water management solutions company and within a year, expanded their service coverage to Cincinnati. Ohio Basement Systems is a A+ accredited business with the BBB, a 2022 winner of the Columbus Top Workplaces award, and both offices have been awarded the BBB Torch Award for Ethics. Their expertise in the industry has helped them repair thousands of homes in the area.
Awards & Affiliations
Services We Provide
Ohio Basement Systems, A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service to the greater Cleveland area. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, Ohio Basement Systems is here to restore your foundation or basement.
OBS service areas
Cleveland, OH
Cleveland's wet weather can wreak havoc on your basement and foundation. Damage is common, but permanent repair and protection are achievable with our trusted team and solutions.
Youngstown, OH
Wet basements and settling foundations are common because of Youngstown’s consistent rain and problematic soils. Ohio Basement Systems can help you protect your home with trusted basement, foundation, crawl space, and concrete repair solutions.
Akron, OH
Wet basements and settling foundations are common in Akron. High-quality solutions from Ohio Basement Systems combat these forces for permanent repair and protection.
Mansfield, OH
Mansfield is home to a diverse number of soils vulnerable to poor drainage. This can cause structural issues to your property down the line—is your home protected?
Ratings & Reviews
Based on 2595 Google reviews
Based on 232 Facebook reviews
-
Clinton Borgia from Ohio Basement Systems completed a comprehensive ‘water-proofing system’ inspection installed in 2018. He also replaced a ‘sump pump with backup’ leaving us with the confidence that our home is well protected from water intrusion.…
View review Read Stephen Nardi's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Adam Apinis was amazing! Was very thorough and explained everything well. Would highly recommend him and his company.
View review Read Nancy Yarletts's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Adam came out before the expected time and was thorough and explained what was best and an excellent value
View review Read Matthew Yarletts's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Matthew and Robert and Cody did an awesome job today! Arrived on time and got the job done before the estimated time! I would do business in the future
View review Read Jasmine Bable's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Adam Apinis did a very professional inspection of our home. The reason OBS was called was that Inoticed that the hall above our main support beam was squeaking more. Upon our inspection we saw that the supporting post had rusted at bottom.. …
View review Read Tricia Hiss's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Thankyou to Ohio Basement Systems, Bob Hayes and the Ohio Basement System Crew. I am very pleased and satisfied with the waterproofing job done on my Basement. My Basement looks Great! and my family and I have a piece of mind. Thankyou Bob Hayes for…
View review Read Rajenay Scott's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Everyone here is so helpful. I filled out an inquiry for a quote on Sunday morning, and someone called me that day and told me Lloyd would see me the next day. When Lloyd arrives, he was kind and warm, and when he looked at my basement, he pointed…
View review Read G Patterson's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Adam Apinis came out today to do an inspection of our basement. He was very thorough and thoughtful about his questions and answers. I appreciated his honesty and openness.
View review Read Nichelle Marquez Weber's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Adam Apinis very knowledgeable and efficient in explaining work needed done! Pleased with this company highly recommend consulting.
View review Read Christine Falasca's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Totally took me by surprise when my basement flooded with the July rains. When Zach, Alec and Jose came out to do the work needing to be done so my basement wouldn’t flood they were want was needed. Yes professional – most important to me was the…
View review Read Amanda Jordan's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
From the moment I called to set up the inspection, everyone was professional and helpful. The crew of Rashawn, Ovid and Tristen did a great job. Rashawn was especially helpful explaining everything that was being done waterproofing the basement…
View review Read Denise Clark's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Adam Apinis was very helpful and explained the problem and solutions.
View review Read Katie Berridge's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Adam Apinis was very thorough and knowledgeable. He called to let us know exactly when he would be arriving and arrived on time.
View review Read Shar Crutchley's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Alex Detloff represented this company well, he was clean cut, and very personable. A definite asset to your company.
View review Read 87suzukidude's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Worked with Adam Apinis to have our basement assessed. Was very kind and detailed about what we need done. Very truthful and reasonable with their prices and products.
View review Read Ashley Henrikson's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Jason Hamblin was very honest with us, very nice person and Ohio Basement systems will do our project.
View review Read Phyllis Bishop's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Benny Hinkle is as professional and honorable as a person can get. He explained everything in detail and was also not only able to but graciously answered all of my 1000 questions. The dude is worth his weight in gold to whatever company he works…
View review Read Tim's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
Inspector Adam Apinis came out today to inspect our basement concerning water entering our basement. He was on time for the appointment, professional, and very informative. Very nice and made sure I knew exactly what they would have to do to fix our…
View review Read Andy Briggs's review for Ohio Basement Systems
-
DARNELL, ETHAN & CODY ARRIVED ON TIME TODAY AND DARNELL GAVE A HEADS UP PHONE CALL BEFORE ARRIVAL WHICH IS GREAT !! ALL WERE VERY PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONABLE AND PERFORMED THE JOB RIGHT THE FIRST TIME !! I JUST WANTED TO THANK THEM AND OHIO BASEMENT…
View review Read Rick April's review for Ohio Basement Systems
Work with OBS! Level Up Your Career.
Groundworks stands apart by being dedicated to being better. We are driven in the pursuit of improvement – for our customers, for our employees, for their families.
