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About Foundation Systems of Michigan

Foundation Repair, Basement Waterproofing, Crawl Space Encapsulation & Repair, Concrete Lifting, and Generator Experts

History

Spouses Bob and Vicki Genord started Foundation Systems of Michigan out of their home when they noticed a gap in the service being provided in the area. They focused on educating the customer on the issues with their home and the methods for repair. In 2020, FSM partnered with Groundworks, the nation’s leading and fastest-growing foundation and water management solutions company and immediately expanded their service coverage. FSM is a a BBB accredited business with an A+ rating and was honored by the Livonia-Westland Chamber as Outstanding Business of the Year in 2024. Their expertise in the industry has helped them repair thousands of homes across the state. 



Services We Provide

Foundation Systems of Michigan (FSM), A Groundworks Company, specializes in helping homeowners with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, concrete, gutter, and generator needs. Our top priority is providing high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service across the state of Michigan. With fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, FSM is here to restore your foundation or basement.

Proudly Serving Michigan & Northern Ohio

Alpena · Detroit · Grand Rapids · Jackson · Kalamazoo · Lansing
· Newberry · Saginaw · Sault Ste. Marie · Toledo · Traverse City

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Had Steel Braces installed on a failing wall. Tim, Sid, and Dillon were excellent!

Had Steel Braces installed on a failing wall. Tim, Sid, and Dillon were excellent!

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Hunter, Cody and Dawson did a great job with our foundation and crawl space. Hunter kept us up to speed on what they were doing and did a…

Hunter, Cody and Dawson did a great job with our foundation and crawl space. Hunter kept us up to speed on what they were doing and did a good job explaining it to us. The whole crew was professional and courteous, and they cleaned up after themselves every time they were there.

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Working with Jaydon and Carter, from FSM, was the highlight of this repair. They were both professional, knowledgeable, courteous and…

Working with Jaydon and Carter, from FSM, was the highlight of this repair. They were both professional, knowledgeable, courteous and personable during our time on the job. If you can have them do the work, you will be more than satisfied with their expertise!!!!

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We have had their system for 5 years now and they do a great job of following up with us to make sure that everything is working properly….

We have had their system for 5 years now and they do a great job of following up with us to make sure that everything is working properly. The service team has always been respectful and helpful. We just had our yearly inspection and Tim H. Was very helpful and informed us about our system function and recommendations for better performance.

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These 3 gentlemen were very polite, professional, they did a great job, informed me of exactly what they were doing. Cleaned up nicely….

These 3 gentlemen were very polite, professional, they did a great job, informed me of exactly what they were doing. Cleaned up nicely. Thank you to, Miguel A,Luis S., & Garrson G. Thank you

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JR. and his team were very professional and polite. They did our entire basement, went above and beyond helped move stuff that we forgot…

JR. and his team were very professional and polite. They did our entire basement, went above and beyond helped move stuff that we forgot and covered things to protect from dust. They cleaned up before they left and did great. Definitely recommend him and his team for the job. Great communication and overall job!!!

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John Weidenbach gave us such quality info that people in the past have not. Super impressed and trust 1000%!

John Weidenbach gave us such quality info that people in the past have not. Super impressed and trust 1000%!

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From our first encounter with FSM, we found them to be very knowledgeable, professional, considerate, and concerned. Erik Randall and…

From our first encounter with FSM, we found them to be very knowledgeable, professional, considerate, and concerned. Erik Randall and Caleb Denmark have been outstanding. They answered all my questions completely helping me to understand what was causing my problems and how best to fix them. I had water issues in the crawlspace as well as foundation problems. They sent a crew within 24 hours to address the water issue in the crawlspace. The entire crew were remarkable. They were all so friendly and worked quickly to encapsulate my crawl space, install a new sump pump system and dehumidifier and within hours my water problem was solved. They cleaned everything up so well you would never know that they had been here. I can't say enough about Erik Randall. I have called him or texted him numerous times with questions and he is right on top of everything. He responds quickly and really knows this business. I'm very happy with this company. I would highly recommend them! We just contracted them to handle our foundation issue and I am secure that it will be handled quickly, professionally and completely. I am so happy that I chose FSM.

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These guys were great! Went above and beyond and even identified a potential hazard in my crawlspace despite it being 20 degrees out they…

These guys were great! Went above and beyond and even identified a potential hazard in my crawlspace despite it being 20 degrees out they stayed until job was fully finished and made sure every detail was covered. Shout out to Jacob SE, Martin H, Decovons, Dewayne L and Devon W. Thanks guys!

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big shout out to: Jacob s. Martin h. Decovon s. Dewayne l. For coming out and installing the basement gutter waterproofing solution and…

big shout out to: Jacob s. Martin h. Decovon s. Dewayne l. For coming out and installing the basement gutter waterproofing solution and simultaneously making my 100 year old basement look SNAPPY with the moisture barrier! Top notch work!

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Tim Hooper was great! Thorough, personable, and educational.

Tim Hooper was great! Thorough, personable, and educational.

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Keith Haddix was great!! He was very professional and got to the problem. If I needed to call someone again I would only ask for him to…

Keith Haddix was great!! He was very professional and got to the problem. If I needed to call someone again I would only ask for him to come out ..thank you again Keith.

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Groundworks, did an excellent job for us, & Will IRVINE was very responsive, in finding us, service Technician, Tim Hooper to come out…

Groundworks, did an excellent job for us, & Will IRVINE was very responsive, in finding us, service Technician, Tim Hooper to come out quickly to help us, & inatall a new sump pump when we had ground water in our lower level. Our old sump pump gave out, & we needed help ASAP! THEY WERE VERY QUICK TO RESPOND! We will always recommend this company!

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I called FSM to repair a driveway and porch that were unlevel. Jeff Holbrook, the salesman came out and was great to work with. To sum it…

I called FSM to repair a driveway and porch that were unlevel. Jeff Holbrook, the salesman came out and was great to work with. To sum it up, Jeff was honest, did not over sell and explained to me what I needed to do to reach a withstanding repair and cost.Nate Pierce and Noah Wick came out to do the repair work.I have to say I do not write reviews too often, but I felt I needed to this time. Nate and Noah were great guys. Called before showing up on time and explained everything about how and what they were going to do and did it. After they left my driveway was level and sealed which just looks great. I wish all repairs were done this professionally. If you've had anybody come to your house to fix something, you know what I'm talking about.Thank you, Nate, Noah and Jeff.

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Giving Tim Hooper a 5 star rating. Husband said he knew his job, was very polite, discussed a dehumidifier & other knowledgeable…

Giving Tim Hooper a 5 star rating. Husband said he knew his job, was very polite, discussed a dehumidifier & other knowledgeable information.

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Hunter K, Dawson M & Dalton M worked on my crawl space and did an excellent job. I would recommend them to anyone. Thanks again for the…

Hunter K, Dawson M & Dalton M worked on my crawl space and did an excellent job. I would recommend them to anyone. Thanks again for the awesome job.

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Jonah H. with Logan D. and Bryant D. arrived on time and were extremely polite and well mannered. They efficiently installed the…

Jonah H. with Logan D. and Bryant D. arrived on time and were extremely polite and well mannered. They efficiently installed the IntelliJack Stabilizer System in my almost eighty year old home. They were remarkably cheerful considering they were working on Christmas Eve. Thank you FSM and team!

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Jason was the best salesman we’ve had in a long time. Very honest and he made us feel comfortable. Signed contract without any hesitation. …

Jason was the best salesman we’ve had in a long time. Very honest and he made us feel comfortable. Signed contract without any hesitation. Can’t wait to start on our project.

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The techs that came, Josh Gaddy and Logan Dean, were very professional and knowledgeable, explain to everything they were doing. Also,…

The techs that came, Josh Gaddy and Logan Dean, were very professional and knowledgeable, explain to everything they were doing. Also, very friendly and made us feel comfortable with the whole project. They did a great job, and I would highly recommend them to anyone. Also Chase Hipp, who came and gave us our estimate was also very professional and knowledgeable.

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I had a great experience with the work that was done. The 3 men, Dave P, Ben C, and Matt E, were professional, efficient, and knowledgeable …

I had a great experience with the work that was done. The 3 men, Dave P, Ben C, and Matt E, were professional, efficient, and knowledgeable about the work. I would recommend without hesitation.

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Our Locations

Detroit Office

32985 Schoolcraft Road
Livonia, MI 48150

Grand Rapids Office

5985 Clay Avenue SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49548

Rochester Hills Office

2817 Bond St.
Rochester Hills, MI  48309

Toledo Office

5555 Airport Hwy
Toledo, OH 43615

Traverse City Office

3805 Elmers Industrial Drive
Traverse City, MI 49685