Wet Basement & Waterproofing in Kanata, Ottawa

10 waterproofing companies serve Kanata in Ottawa, including Summit Drain & Plumbing, Wet Basement Solutions, and The Foundation Experts Inc.. 9 of them carry a sourced public rating, averaging 4.8 stars; the highest-rated is Summit Drain & Plumbing at 5.0 stars from 127 reviews. Compare their ratings, service areas, and contact details before choosing who to contact.

Typical Ottawa cost: Priced per crack for injection, or per project for interior or exterior work10 serving Kanata9 rated on GoogleLast reviewed July 2026

Also covers in Kanata: Wet basement · Leaky basement · Foundation crack repair · Sump pumps · Drainage

Serving Kanata

Basement Waterproofing that cover Kanata

Every waterproofing company below lists Kanata in its Ottawa service area. Compare ratings and services, then contact the business directly.

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    Summit Drain & Plumbing

    Kanata

    5.0(127)on GoogleChecked Aug 2026Basement Waterproofing

    Kanata-based waterproofing and plumbing company (BBB A+) handling foundation waterproofing, weeping tile, sump pumps and drain/sewer work. Offers 24/7 emergency service.

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    Wet Basement Solutions

    Kanata +7

    5.0(126)on GoogleChecked Aug 2026Basement Waterproofing

    Waterproofing and foundation-repair company established in 2008, based in Carleton Place and serving the Ottawa Valley and Eastern Ontario. Offers a lifetime warranty and free quotes.

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  3. The Foundation Experts Inc.

    Orléans +3

    5.0(27)on GoogleChecked Jul 2026Basement Waterproofing

    Ottawa foundation-repair and waterproofing company operating since 1995 and BBB A+ accredited. Offers a 25-year transferable warranty on waterproofing work.

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  4. Dr. Pipe Drain and Plumbing

    Barrhaven +4

    4.9(70)on GoogleChecked Aug 2026Plumbers

    Dr. Pipe Drain and Plumbing is a plumber in Ottawa offering bathroom renovation, drainage and hot water systems. Rated 4.9 from 70 Google reviews.

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  5. Just Foundations

    Barrhaven +8

    5.0(13)on GoogleChecked Aug 2026Basement Waterproofing

    Just Foundations is a waterproofing service in Ottawa. Rated 5 from 13 Google reviews.

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  6. Kavanagh Masonry

    Barrhaven +8

    5.0(23)on GoogleChecked Aug 2026Concrete & Masonry

    Kavanagh Masonry is a masonry contractor in Stittsville, Ottawa. Rated 5 from 23 Google reviews.

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  7. Mr. Foundation Inc.

    Gloucester +3

    4.4(82)on GoogleChecked Aug 2026Basement Waterproofing

    Ottawa foundation and waterproofing contractor operating since 1992, offering a 10-year transferable written warranty. Handles basement waterproofing, foundation crack and structural repair, and crawl space encapsulation.

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  8. Pro-Core Foundations

    Kanata +7

    5.0(15)on GoogleChecked Aug 2026Basement Waterproofing

    Foundation repair and waterproofing company serving Ottawa, Gatineau and Kingston. Covers interior and exterior waterproofing, crack repair, weeping tile and flooded-basement solutions.

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  9. The Foundation Guys Inc.

    Nepean +4

    4.3(208)on GoogleChecked Aug 2026Basement Waterproofing

    Long-running basement waterproofing and foundation-repair firm serving the greater Ottawa region since 1978. Offers a transferable lifetime dry-basement warranty.

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  10. iBasements

    Nepean +2

    Basement Waterproofing

    Ottawa-area waterproofing company covering interior and exterior basement waterproofing, weeping tile, sump pumps and backwater valves. Provides a 3-year labour warranty and free online quotes.

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Before you hire in Kanata

Do you need a permit for basement waterproofing in Kanata?

In Ottawa damp proofing an existing basement does not require a building permit.

Underpinning, lowering a floor or altering structure does. Exempt from a building permit still means the work must comply with the Ontario Building Code and any applicable law, such as the Zoning By-law.

Designated heritage buildings and properties inside a Heritage District Overlay are not covered by these exemptions, and the City asks owners to confirm with a Building Client Service Centre before starting.

Source: City of Ottawa: Projects not requiring Building Permits. Confirmed 2026-08-23. Thresholds change, so check before you build.

Common questions

Basement Waterproofing in Kanata, answered

How many waterproofing companies serve Kanata?
10 waterproofing companies currently list Kanata as a service area. 9 of 10 carry a sourced public rating, averaging 4.8 stars.
Which waterproofing company in Kanata has the highest rating?
Summit Drain & Plumbing has the highest sourced rating among waterproofing companies serving Kanata: 5.0 stars from 127 Google reviews. Listings claimed by their owner appear first; all other positions follow the published rating methodology.
What does waterproofing company work typically cost in Kanata?
Typical Ottawa-wide cost for this work: Priced per crack for injection, or per project for interior or exterior work. Get a written quote from a waterproofing company serving Kanata directly, since exact pricing depends on the job.

Hiring in Kanata

Choosing a waterproofing company in Kanata

Kanata is Ottawa's west-end tech hub, a mix of established 1990s and 2000s subdivisions in Kanata Lakes, Bridlewood, and Katimavik plus newer builds further west. Because much of the housing stock is now 20 to 30 years old, the most common projects here are first roof replacements, deck rebuilds, window and door upgrades, and basement finishing. The service businesses below serve Kanata and the wider west end.

  • West-end Ottawa
  • Mostly 1990s and 2000s subdivisions
  • Common jobs: roofing, decks, windows, basements
  • Diagnosis before sealing

    Sealing a wall without finding the source often just moves the leak. A good contractor traces whether it is grading, weeping tile, or a crack before quoting a fix.

  • Interior vs exterior waterproofing

    Interior systems manage water that gets in; exterior excavation stops it at the wall. They solve different problems at very different costs. Ask which your situation actually needs.

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