Looking for a basement waterproofing contractor in Firth, NE? Describe your project once and up to three waterproofing contractors who work in Firth and Lancaster County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Firth is home to about 649 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a stable community (−0.5% since 2020). With 1,919 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Heavy rains, high water tables and older foundations are the usual causes of wet basements here.
Firth at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 649 (−0.5% since 2020)
- Rank in Nebraska
- 162nd of 528 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Population density
- 1,919 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- Village (Firth village)
- Main county
- Lancaster County
What to check before hiring in Firth
- Outside first: check gutters, downspouts and grading before paying for a system.
- License and permit: in Nebraska, check the contractor's license and whether a permit is needed.
- Warranty: ask what it covers, whether it is transferable and who backs it.
- Price drivers: wall length, system type, sump pumps and excavation.
Useful official resources
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EPA: mold
Official information and guidance.
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Firth
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Interior drain tile and sump pump
Interior perimeter drain, sump pump and vapor barrier to keep water out of the basement.
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Exterior waterproofing
Excavation, membrane and footing drain on the outside of foundation walls.
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Basement crack sealing
Injection or sealing of leaking cracks in poured or block foundation walls.
Frequently asked questions in Firth
How much does basement waterproofing cost in Firth, NE?
It depends on the system and the size of the basement. Describe the problem: contractors who serve Firth reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Interior systems often take a few days; exterior work takes longer.
Will waterproofing stop mold?
It removes the main cause. Existing mold should be cleaned up separately.
Which waterproofing contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent waterproofing contractors who serve Firth and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.