Crawl Space Repair in Ames, Iowa
Reviewed by Michael Peterson· Licensed Home Inspector
20 crawl space companies serve Ames, Iowa, together holding 3,371 customer reviews. BAM Basements and Masons of Des Moines is the highest-rated at 5.0★ (257 reviews). Local crawl space repair typically runs $1,450–$6,050, and full encapsulation $2,750–$7,950. The most common services offered here are foundation repair, crawl space repair, drainage.
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Local Price Estimates — Ames
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Crawl Space Contractors in Ames
2041 Knezevich Rd, Boone, IA 50036, USA
14 reviews
1230 8th St #103, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA
6 reviews
7840 University Blvd Suite B, Clive, IA 50325, USA
4 reviews
5327 NW 2nd St, Des Moines, IA 50313, USA
257 reviews
5900 N 500th Ave, Ames, IA 50014, USA
10 reviews
245 Railroad Ave, West Des Moines, IA 50265, USA
19 reviews
7535 NE 19th St, Ankeny, IA 50021, USA
107 reviews
2175 NW 86th St Suite 14C, Clive, IA 50325, USA
78 reviews
518 Broad St, Story City, IA 50248, USA
79 reviews
1962 IA-92, Winterset, IA 50273, USA
240 reviews
1811 Rich Olive St, Story City, IA 50248, USA
105 reviews
2401 SE Creekview Dr, Ankeny, IA 50021, USA
543 reviews
9850 Douglas Ave Suite 100, Urbandale, IA 50322, USA
1542 reviews
325 Grand St, Van Meter, IA 50261, USA
29 reviews
2316 230th St Ste 703, Ames, IA 50014, USA
108 reviews
1410 E Diehl Ave, Des Moines, IA 50320, USA
68 reviews
1000 Commerce Pkwy SW, Bondurant, IA 50035, USA
24 reviews
56776 241st St Suite 600, Ames, IA 50010, USA
13 reviews
FAQs — Crawl Space Services in Ames
How much does crawl space repair cost in Ames?
Crawl space repair in Ames, Iowa typically costs between $1,450 and $6,050, depending on the extent of damage and services required. With 20 local companies to compare, getting 2–3 quotes usually saves 15–30%.
How much does crawl space encapsulation cost in Ames?
Crawl space encapsulation in Ames typically costs between $2,750 and $7,950. The price depends on the size of your crawl space and the materials used.
Who is the top-rated crawl space company in Ames?
BAM Basements and Masons of Des Moines is the highest-rated crawl space contractor in Ames with a 5.0★ rating from 257 reviews. Green Home Solutions of West Des Moines (IA) (5.0★, 19 reviews) is also highly rated. Ratings shown are from public customer reviews.
How many crawl space contractors serve Ames?
20 crawl space companies are listed for Ames. The average local rating is 4.8★ across 3,371 reviews. Contractors in nearby Des Moines and Waterloo also serve the area.
What crawl space services are available in Ames?
Ames contractors most commonly offer foundation repair, crawl space repair, drainage, alongside repair, insulation, cleaning, and inspection. Compare providers above to see who offers what.
What should Ames homeowners know before hiring a crawl space contractor?
Radon is the #2 cause of lung cancer in the US, and Midwest homes are in a high-radon zone. If you are encapsulating your crawl space, add a radon mitigation system at the same time — bundling saves $500–$1,000 vs. separate installations. Always verify licensing and insurance, and get itemized quotes from at least two Ames-area companies before signing.
Crawl Space Concerns in Iowa
The Midwest combines multiple crawl space risks: radon gas seeping through soil, clay soils that move seasonally, and extreme weather events. A properly encapsulated crawl space with radon mitigation addresses the most serious health and structural risks in this region.
Local Tip — Iowa
Radon is the #2 cause of lung cancer in the US, and Midwest homes are in a high-radon zone. If you are encapsulating your crawl space, add a radon mitigation system at the same time — bundling saves $500–$1,000 vs. separate installations.
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Prices vary by location, crawl space size, and severity. Always get 2–3 quotes before hiring.