Chapman Construction
Foundation Repair & Waterproofing in Sandwich, MA
- Address
- 28 Jan Sebastian Dr STE 5, Sandwich, MA 02563
- Phone
- (774) 205-1515
- Website
- https://ccgico.com ↗
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About Chapman Construction
Chapman Construction is a Foundation Repair & Waterproofing contractor based in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, at 28 Jan Sebastian Dr STE 5, Sandwich, MA 02563. Its website is linked above. A listing here is not a license or insurance check, so verify both directly before hiring.
Service area
Based in Sandwich, Chapman Construction is within a short drive of Bourne (6 mi), Mashpee (7 mi), Barnstable (8 mi), Falmouth (11 mi), Wareham (12 mi) and Yarmouth (13 mi). Most Massachusetts foundation repair & waterproofing contractors work a 25-mile radius, so homeowners in those towns can reasonably ask for a quote.
Hiring a Foundation Repair & Waterproofing contractor in Sandwich
Massachusetts has no foundation-contractor license, but the contractor must be Home Improvement Contractor (HIC) registered with the Office of Consumer Affairs, and any structural repair needs a Construction Supervisor License plus a building permit from the Sandwich building department. Significant work like pier underpinning or wall rebuilds requires PE-stamped drawings from a registered Professional Engineer. Sandwich's historic village means visible exterior work on old homes may draw historic district review. With Cape Cod Bay, salt marsh, and kettle ponds nearby, exterior excavation, regrading, or drainage commonly falls under the Sandwich Conservation Commission's jurisdiction through the Wetlands Protection Act, so coastal dig-outs need a filing first.
Sandwich is on Cape Cod, where labor and material delivery run higher than the mainland because of access and the bridges. Crawl-space encapsulation, common in the newer stock, runs roughly $5,000 to $15,000. A standalone sump pump install runs $1,200 to $3,000, more with a battery backup that matters during coastal storms. A full interior perimeter drain with a sump usually lands at $8,000 to $20,000 depending on linear feet. Work on old stone village basements can run higher because stone is irregular to channel and seal. Single crack injection runs $400 to $900 per crack.
Massachusetts requires a written contract and a Home Improvement Contractor registration for most residential foundation repair & waterproofing work; ask for the registration number and check it before paying a deposit.
More on permits, costs, rebates and common questions, plus every other foundation repair & waterproofing contractor serving the town, on the Foundation Repair / Waterproofing in Sandwich page.