From basement flooding to foundation seepage, Arrow Tight Waterproofing has protected properties across New Haven, IN with industrial-grade waterproofing systems. Call now — crews are standing by 24/7.


Arrow Tight Waterproofing was built by tradespeople who got tired of seeing homeowners in New Haven, IN get sold band-aid fixes. We specialize in permanent waterproofing solutions — interior drainage systems, exterior membrane applications, crack injection, and crawl space encapsulation — using commercial-grade materials that hold up decade after decade.
Every technician on our team is IICRC-certified and carries full liability coverage. We pull permits where required, provide moisture readings before and after every job, and stand behind our work with a written warranty that transfers with the property.
Water damage rarely announces itself dramatically at first. It starts quiet — a damp smell, a hairline crack, a white powder on the concrete. By the time it's obvious, you've lost weeks of containment. Here's what to catch early.
That white chalky residue isn't cosmetic — it's mineral salt deposited by water that has already penetrated your foundation wall.
Horizontal cracks mean the soil outside is pushing inward against your foundation wall. This indicates active soil movement and needs evaluation immediately.
Mold and mildew require only 24–48 hours of elevated moisture to colonize. A musty smell after rain means your vapor barrier has failed or doesn't exist.
Water at the wall-floor joint indicates that groundwater pressure is pushing beneath your slab. This entry point worsens with every wet season if not addressed at the source.
Paint and drywall absorb moisture vapor before you can see liquid water. Bubbling or peeling in a below-grade space is almost always a moisture problem, not a paint adhesion failure.
Constant sump cycling means your drainage system is overwhelmed. This typically signals that your waterproofing perimeter needs to be upgraded, not just the pump.
Iron in your concrete doesn't rust unless water penetration has reached it. Rust staining is a reliable indicator that your foundation waterproofing envelope has been breached.
Hairline slab cracks that weep during wet weather indicate hydrostatic pressure building under the slab. Left alone, that pressure will widen the cracks and lift sections of the floor.
Every moisture problem has a different source. We identify yours specifically before we quote anything — then we deploy the right system, not the most expensive one.
When hydrostatic pressure is the primary culprit, the most effective long-term solution is a properly engineered interior drainage system. We install sub-slab perforated drain tile around the perimeter of your basement — capturing water before it can rise above slab level — and route it to a sump pit equipped with a dual-pump configuration.
Our sub-slab drainage systems use schedule 40 perforated PVC pipe in a stone bed, designed to handle high-volume water tables.
📞 Get a Free Drainage Quote →Exterior waterproofing is the most comprehensive solution available — stopping water before it contacts your foundation wall. We excavate to the footing, apply a rubberized polymer membrane to the exterior foundation face, install dimple-mat drainage board, and backfill with clean crushed stone to redirect surface water away from the structure.
We use SilkOate, UMARK, and other commercial-grade membrane systems — not the paint-on damp-proofing that deteriorates within a few years.
📞 Schedule an Exterior Assessment →Poured concrete foundation cracks are repaired from the interior using high-pressure polyurethane or epoxy injection — the appropriate chemistry depends on whether the crack is actively leaking or dry. Polyurethane foam expands into wet, actively leaking cracks and cures flexible, accommodating minor future movement. Epoxy injection is used in dry cracks where structural bond restoration is the goal.
Block wall repointing involves removing deteriorated mortar joints to a minimum depth of 3/4 inch and repacking with waterproof hydraulic mortar.
📞 Get a Crack Injection Estimate →Crawl spaces are the most overlooked moisture source in residential structures. An unencapsulated crawl space — even one that "never floods" — pumps humid air into your living area through the stack effect, raising indoor humidity, feeding mold growth in floor joists, and accelerating wood rot in your subfloor structure. Full encapsulation seals that air pathway permanently.
For crawl spaces with active water entry, we install a perimeter drain channel at the footer line, route it to an appropriate discharge point or sump.
📞 Schedule a Crawl Space Inspection →A sump pump is only as reliable as its installation and backup plan. We install primary pumps — typically 1/2 to 3/4 HP cast iron submersibles with a minimum 10-year rating — alongside battery-operated backup systems that activate automatically when your primary pump fails or power goes out.
Sump pump replacement is one of the most time-sensitive repairs in waterproofing — a failed pump during a heavy rain event means an immediate flood.
📞 Get a Sump System Quote →Basement window wells are one of the most underestimated water entry points in residential waterproofing. When the well drain becomes clogged or the well itself is sized incorrectly for your roof drainage load, water pools against the window frame and enters through the sill, the window-to-frame joint, or the block wall directly adjacent.
Window well covers are a maintenance measure, not a waterproofing solution — but paired with proper drainage installation.
📞 Book a Window Well Assessment →We're not going to tell you we're the cheapest or the biggest. We're going to tell you what we actually do differently — and why it leads to better outcomes for your property and your wallet long-term.
Every estimate begins with a physical inspection of every visible moisture entry point.
The waterproofing membrane we apply to your foundation is the same specification used on commercial buildings in IN — a 60-mil rubber barrier.
Arrow Tight Waterproofing holds an active contractor's license in IN and carries $2M general liability plus workers' compensation on every crew member.
Our proposals are itemized: materials, labor, drainage footage, discharge line run, and any accessory items listed separately.
We put our warranty in writing, registered to your property address, with a clear scope of what's covered and the process for filing a service claim.
Our emergency dispatch protocol means a technician assesses the situation within 60 minutes of your call in most of our IN service territory.
Reach our live dispatch team at any hour. We'll take your address, ask about what you're seeing, and schedule a free on-site inspection — typically within 24 hours or same-day for emergencies.
A certified technician visits your property, conducts a full moisture inspection including thermal imaging and meter readings, identifies every active entry point, and documents the drainage pattern. No high-pressure sales tactics — just data.
We present a written, itemized proposal on-site or within 24 hours of the inspection. Fixed price, fixed scope, no open-ended line items. You review it, ask questions, and authorize in writing before any work begins.
{Our crew completes the installation to the approved scope. On completion, we conduct a post-installation moisture check, walk you through the system, and provide the written warranty documents registered to your property address.|Installation is completed by our direct-employee crew. We clean up the jobsite, verify pump function and discharge routing, take post-install moisture readings, and hand you the warranty documentation before we leave.}
Our crews are standing by to assess your New Haven property. Free inspection, written estimate, no obligation. Call now — we answer 24/7.
📞 Get a Free Assessment: +1-866-476-1348"The crew showed up within 3 hours of my call at 9 PM on a Tuesday. I had water coming in through a crack in my poured wall at the floor joint — had been watching it for two seasons and finally called when it started spreading. They installed an interior drain system along two walls and a new sump pit. The work took two days. I've had three major rain events since then — completely dry. Worth every dollar.That kind of result speaks for itself."
"I've had two other companies look at my foundation crack before these guys. Both gave me vague proposals and neither one could tell me exactly why I had water or where it was coming in. Arrow Tight Waterproofing came out, brought a thermal camera, and showed me on screen exactly where the moisture was concentrated. The polyurethane injection they did on the crack has held for 18 months now with zero seepage. That's the most competent inspection I've ever gotten from a contractor.That kind of result speaks for itself."
"I bought a house in New Haven, IN knowing it had a moisture issue in the crawl space — previous owners had put down a thin plastic sheet that was doing nothing. Arrow Tight Waterproofing encapsulated the entire crawl space with a 20-mil liner, sealed the vents, and installed a dehumidifier. Within two weeks my downstairs floors stopped feeling cold and damp and the musty smell completely disappeared. The technician walked me through every step before starting. No surprises on the invoice.That kind of result speaks for itself."
"We had a window well that flooded every time we got more than an inch of rain. The well was filling up and water was coming straight in through the window sill joint. The fix was a regraded well with a perforated pipe tied into our existing interior drain. The whole job took one day. The crew was professional, cleaned up completely, and the well has handled every storm since without an issue.That kind of result speaks for itself."
"Called Arrow Tight Waterproofing after my old sump pump failed during a storm and I had 4 inches of water on my basement floor. They answered at midnight, arrived within an hour, and had a temporary pump running within 20 minutes of showing up. Once the emergency was managed, they walked me through a permanent drainage system upgrade. That was 8 months ago — I've had 6 rain events including one significant storm and the basement has stayed dry.That kind of result speaks for itself."
"As a commercial property manager overseeing several buildings in New Haven, IN, I've worked with a lot of waterproofing contractors. Arrow Tight Waterproofing is the first one that showed up to the initial walk with a written inspection checklist and completed it on-site before quoting. Every other contractor just eyeballed it and sent a number. Their exterior membrane on the building we had done 3 years ago is holding perfectly with zero callbacks.That kind of result speaks for itself."

We've built our service infrastructure in IN around regional crew staging rather than a single central office — which means your technician is driving 20 minutes to your property, not two hours. Coverage covers urban cores, suburban communities, and rural properties throughout New Haven, IN.
For property owners in New Haven and the surrounding areas, same-day or next-day appointments are typically available. Emergency calls — active flooding, sump pump failure, sudden seepage — receive priority routing and a 60-minute response target in most of our coverage footprint.
📞 Schedule Your Free On-Site Inspection