Business Details
12 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Expert Basement Waterproofing Services in Maryland & Virginia
Value Dry has been a trusted leader in basement and crawl space waterproofing for over two decades. Our team of certified experts combines patented solutions with a commitment to customer satisfaction, delivering durable, high-quality results across the Mid-Atlantic region. We prioritize transparency, offering lifetime transferable warranties and financing options to ensure accessibility. With rapid response capabilities and a focus on indoor air quality, we address moisture threats comprehensively.Our proven three-step processdiagnosis, customized planning, and executionensures homes remain structurally sound and healthy. Recognized by the Basement Health Association, we serve Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC with 24/7 emergency services. Customer testimonials highlight our professionalism, timely service, and dedication to resolving complex water intrusion issues.
Services
Basement Waterproofing
Crawl Space Encapsulation
Sump Pump Installation
Indoor Air Quality
Foundation Repair
Egress Windows
Annual Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized waterproofing expertise.
- Our patented products include lifetime transferable warranties.
- We provide 24/7 rapid response emergency services.
- Financing options available for major projects.
- Certified professionals complete most installations in one day.
Associations and certifications
- Basement Health Association
What people say
Excellent job
Very professional
Spotless work
Honest employees
Prompt service
Services
Basement Waterproofing
Our basement waterproofing solutions address structural seepage using interior drainage systems and sump pumps. Designed for Mid-Atlantic climates, these systems prevent flooding and mold growth while maintaining structural integrity. Each project includes a lifetime transferable warranty for long-term protection.
Crawl Space Encapsulation
This service transforms damp crawl spaces into dry, mold-resistant environments through vapor barriers and moisture control systems. By sealing these areas, we improve indoor air quality and prevent foundation damage. Installation typically completes within three days with minimal disruption.
Sump Pump Installation
We install primary and backup sump pump systems to manage groundwater effectively. Our systems include battery backups for power outages, ensuring continuous protection during heavy rains. Technicians provide detailed explanations of system operations during installation.
Foundation Repair
Our foundation repair addresses cracks and water intrusion issues using industry-approved techniques. We assess structural risks and implement solutions that restore integrity while preventing future moisture problems. Annual maintenance options ensure ongoing stability.
Indoor Air Quality
By eliminating moisture sources in basements and crawl spaces, we improve household air quality. Our solutions reduce allergens and prevent musty odors caused by mold and mildew. Customers report noticeable improvements in respiratory comfort after waterproofing.
People
James A. Ketterer
President & Owner
James leads Value Dry with over 20 years of industry experience. He oversees strategic operations and ensures adherence to quality standards across all projects.
Kevin Bellamy
General Manager
Kevin manages daily operations, coordinating teams to maintain efficiency and customer satisfaction. His leadership ensures smooth project execution from start to finish.
Shad Lyle
Vice President of Operations
Shad supervises field operations, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with safety protocols. He plays a key role in training and quality control initiatives.
Bill Strong
Senior Inspector
Bill conducts thorough assessments and provides detailed estimates. His expertise in diagnosing moisture issues helps homeowners understand their specific needs.
Brittany Spears
Senior Inspector
Brittany coordinates waterproofing projects and performs inspections. She maintains clear communication with clients throughout the service process.
Questions
What areas does Value Dry Waterproofing service?
We serve Maryland, Virginia, and Washington DC, with offices in Odenton and Arlington providing rapid response across the Mid-Atlantic region.
Do you offer warranties for your waterproofing services?
Yes, we provide lifetime transferable warranties on all major waterproofing systems to ensure long-term protection against moisture intrusion.
How quickly can you address emergency water intrusion issues?
Our 24/7 rapid response team typically arrives within hours for emergency situations, with most repairs completed in one day.
Can you help with existing waterproofing system evaluations?
Yes, we assess existing systems and provide honest recommendations, including coordinating with previous contractors when warranties apply.
What financing options are available for large projects?
We offer flexible financing solutions for major waterproofing and foundation repair projects to accommodate different budget requirements.
