Why we built Vanterra
We built Vanterra to strengthen the companies and people who form the backbone of our industry.
Stronger Together
As the market grew more competitive, independent businesses faced rising costs and investor-backed rivals. Our answer wasn’t to sell out – it was to stand together.
Created by Operators, for Operators
Vanterra unites local brands through shared knowledge, innovation, and resources to help great teams thrive.
Our Local Brands
Why we do what we do
We’ve lived the challenges of this business – slow seasons, labor shortages, and investor-backed competition.
We know how it feels to fight for your reputation and your team. That’s why we created Vanterra: to give teams the tools, training, and technology to grow without losing their identity.
“In making a decision of who to partner with, we had to consider our team, our customers, and the complexities of our business. We had to consider who could help take our business to the next level. We found that Vanterra was the right company to do that.”
Who we are
The Operators and Entrepreneurs of Vanterra.
At Vanterra, we’re redefining what it means to build from the ground up. As one of the nation’s fastest-growing foundation repair and waterproofing companies, we bring together trusted local experts under one commitment – to create stronger and safer homes across America.
We’re the 2nd-largest and fastest growing company in the industry specializing in foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space solutions, and concrete lifting – all backed by industry-leading technology, training, and teamwork.
Kevin Coppersmith
Chief Executive Officer
Todd Prosan
Chief Operations Officer
Richard Fencil
Chief Marketing Officer
Michael Steward
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Lantz
Head of Partnerships / M&A
Divija Alluri
VP of Integrations & Strategy
Stephanie Rowan
VP of Human Resources
Will Hart
VP of Digital Marketing
Awarded for Excellence
Our Team is the Key to Our Success.
Their expertise, teamwork, and commitment to doing the right thing drives our success every day. At the same time, our customers are at the center of every decision we make. We approach each project as a collaborative journey – listening closely, communicating clearly, and delivering solutions built to last. By combining skilled teams, smart technology, and a shared sense of responsibility, we create outcomes our customers can trust, and our team can stand behind with pride.
Local Markets
States Served
Employees
Customers Helped
How We Got Here.
For nearly a century, the companies that now form Vanterra have pioneered and shaped the foundation repair and waterproofing industry. Our history is built on innovation, craftsmanship, and a relentless drive to serve homeowners better. That same spirit fuels our growth today as we bring together decades of expertise with modern technology and a commitment to continuous improvement.
Waterproofing System Invented
The founder develops the first interior basement waterproofing system.
BDry Opens
BDry Waterproofing opens its doors.
Expansion Into Repairs
Expansion into foundation repair and crawl space solutions.
Patented Tech Introduced
Patented innovations and energy-efficient technology take hold.
Rebrand to ’58 Foundations
We rename to ’58 Foundations & Waterproofing and evolve under new experienced leadership.
Vanterra Launches
Vanterra Foundation Solutions launches to unite great local companies, including SafeBasements in Minnesota and Anchored Walls in Iowa.
National Recognition
Recognized nationally as USA Today’s Top Workplace and listed on Inc. Magazine’s 5000 fastest growing American companies. ’58 Foundations & Waterproofing and Liftech of Colorado join Vanterra.
AI-Powered Growth & Expansion
Vanterra partners with leading technology companies to build internal AI systems to better serve our customers. We’re celebrated by homeowners as we expand into AL, VA, MA, RI, WI, IL, KS, and MO, and offer an alternative solution for home repairs – guaranteed for life!
Join a Team That’s Powered by People, Obsessed with Serving Customers, and Accelerated by Innovation.
