Waterproofing Basement

 
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Old 08-20-2006, 07:51 PM   #1
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Waterproofing Basement


What is the average cost to waterproof a basement?

Total sq 1050 these are 10 foot walls

2 coats Dry Loc
2 Coat Tar
Plastic
Form Board

Material cost is a about 995.00

Labor quoted $1,200

Labor seems to over priced

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Old 08-20-2006, 08:27 PM   #2
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I generally pay 1.25-1.50 sf for waterproofing here in K-town. Well worth the money. They warrant the work, and when doing a basement that to me is worth the investment.
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