The Ayers Difference
Redefining What It Means to Be a Contractor
Purpose, People, and Permanent Solutions
As a local, family and veteran-owned company, we understand that inviting someone into your home is a big decision, and we take that responsibility seriously.
From the first conversation, our focus is on listening, explaining your options clearly, and helping you feel confident about what comes next. We believe homeowners deserve honest guidance, dependable service, and solutions that last. Everything we do is built around protecting your home, your peace of mind, and the life you’re building inside it.
Our Purpose: To Redefine Our Industry
At Ayers, our purpose is to redefine our industry, and that starts with how we care for our customers. For us, redefining means never settling for the status quo. It means continually raising the standard for what homeowners should expect from a contractor.
We believe in a different kind of experience, one where contractors listen first, take responsibility, and build long-term relationships rooted in trust. We believe in doing the job right the first time and providing permanent solutions we can confidently stand behind.
Our Values
Service
Our teams are trained to deliver the best customer experience and offer a permanent solution that we stand behind.
Honor
We believe in an environment where employees have fulfilling work and can go home to create happier families, neighborhoods, and communities.
Integrity
We bestow the gift of high expectations on each other, and we strive to continually create a better version of ourselves.
Respect
This means never settling for mediocrity and always believing that the people we serve are our very reason for being.
Tenacity
We stay determined and persistent in pursuing our goals.
What to Expect
At Ayers Basement Systems, we stand behind our work and want homeowners to feel confident in their choice. We’re proud to be recognized throughout the communities we serve for our award-winning service, commitment to integrity, and high-quality craftsmanship.
- Transparent pricing
- Education & honesty
- Customer-first approach
- On-the-way calls
- On-time arrivals
- Quality & efficient work
- Best-in-class solutions
- Trained & trusted experts
Ayers Excellence
Affiliations & Awards
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Accreditation
BBB AccreditationAyers Basement Systems is BBB Accredited through both Michigan and Indiana, meaning we meet the Better Business Bureau’s high standards for trust and ethical business practices. This accreditation reflects our commitment to honesty, transparency, and resolving customer concerns in good faith by following the BBB’s Code of Business Practices.
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Award
Top Workplaces AwardAyers Basement Systems has been recognized as a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace from 2023 through 2025. This distinction is based entirely on confidential employee feedback measuring alignment, growth opportunities, and workplace connection, and it reflects our commitment to fostering a positive, people-first culture.
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Lansing Community Choice Award WinnerLansing-area residents cast their votes to recognize Ayers Basement Systems as a the Lansing Community’s Choice Award winner. The company took top billing as the area's premier basement waterproofing, crawl space, and foundation repair contractor for the last three years.
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2023 BBB Torch Awards for Ethics WinnerAyers Basement Systems is proud to be a recipient of the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics, including most recently in 2023. This prestigious recognition reflects our commitment to integrity, transparency, and excellence in every aspect of our business, as well as our dedication to delivering a “wow” experience for every homeowner we serve.
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2023 Contractor Nation Impact AwardAyers Basement Systems received the annual Impact Award from Contractor Nation for its dedication to Family Promise of West Michigan, which provides housing for families with children.
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Foundation Supportworks Integrity Award 2021We were honored to receive the 2021 Foundation Supportworks Integrity Award, recognizing our commitment to integrity, hard work, and positive community impact. This award is presented to one company in the Foundation Supportworks Network that demonstrates excellence across every area, from customer service and team development to making a meaningful difference in the lives of homeowners we serve.
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Association
Foundation SupportworksFoundation Supportworks is an international network of professional foundation repair contractors striving to redefine their industry. The network offers locally-owned dealers patented solutions, professional training, and updates on the latest industry best practices.
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Association
Basement SystemsBasement Systems Inc., based in Seymour, Connecticut, is a network of basement waterproofing and crawl space repair contractors spanning across the United States and Canada. Since 1987, their innovative products and systems have helped homeowners transform their wet, leaky basements and nasty crawl spaces into dry, healthy living spaces.
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Ayers Basement Systems Named a 2025 Detroit Free Press Top Workplace, Three Years in a Row
Ayers Basement Systems Named a 2025 Detroit Free Press Top Workplace, Three Years in a Row
Recognized as a Detroit Free Press Top Workplace for the third year in a row, powered by employee voices and strong company culture.
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Professional Home Repair with Ayers
Professional Home Repair with Ayers
Professionalism defines our work. Ayers delivers dependable service, clear communication, and skilled solutions that give homeowners confidence in every repair.…
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Putting Customers First, How Ayers Creates a Remarkable Experience
Putting Customers First, How Ayers Creates a Remarkable Experience
Foundation cracks or basement issues are stressful, but you are not alone. Ayers provides expert guidance, reliable communication, and customer service you can …
