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Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI · 1.2 million people

Basement waterproofing cost in Grand Rapids, MI

Most homeowners pay $6,900 – $11,500 (mid-range, typical $8,800, before sales tax), 4% above the national average and 1% below the Michigan average.

Most homeowners pay

$6,900 – $11,500Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI · 98 ft · before sales tax
Typical: $8,800
Labour $5,119Materials $3,703Work hours: 67.7

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Price levels in Grand Rapids, MI

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$8,450
$6,600 – $11,000
$4,928$3,515
Mid-range$8,800
$6,900 – $11,500
$5,119$3,703
Premium$11,600
$9,050 – $15,100
$6,225$5,372

Why prices in Grand Rapids, MI are different

Labor is about 58% of a mid-range basement waterproofing job, around 68 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Grand Rapids, MI area cost about 7% more than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 4% above the national figure and 1% below the Michigan average.

Grand Rapids, MI ranks 46 of the 110 largest US metro areas for this job, from most to least expensive.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does basement waterproofing cost in Grand Rapids, MI?

A mid-range job typically costs $8,800 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $6,900 – $11,500. Basic is about $8,450 and premium about $11,600.

Is basement waterproofing more expensive in Grand Rapids, MI than elsewhere in Michigan?

Grand Rapids, MI: 1% below the Michigan average of $8,850. Labor is about 58% of a mid-range basement waterproofing job, around 68 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Grand Rapids, MI area cost about 7% more than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 4% above the national figure and 1% below the Michigan average.

How does Grand Rapids, MI compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Grand Rapids, MI ranks 46 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $8,500.

How much of the price is labor in Grand Rapids, MI?

About 58% at the mid-range level, around 68 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between cities.

Population: US Census Bureau, metropolitan area estimates for 2024.

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