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Highlights
- Careful bulkhead replacement — a 2023 customer said Ed was very careful
- A two-day install — a 2022 customer said it was installed in 2 days
- Reasonable pricing — a 2025 customer called him reasonably priced
Hart Bulkhead Construction's website describes it as a Cape Cod bulkhead-door specialist, installing and replacing Bilco and custom wood cellar and basement bulkhead doors, owner-operated by Ed Hartranft since 1996. The towns it lists as its service area run from Bourne and Falmouth out to Truro and Provincetown. A 2023 customer said Ed was very careful replacing their very old bulkhead and that they were thrilled with the quality of the new one. A 2022 customer wrote that it was installed in 2 days. A 2025 customer called him responsive and reasonably priced, and wished he did more than bulkheads. Its BBB profile lists the business as a sole proprietorship owned by Ed Hartranft, with an A+ grade; it is not BBB accredited.
What does basement waterproofing cost in Greater Boston?
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Hart Bulkhead Construction. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
Not sure which you need? Start with an inspection — many reputable companies assess free, and independent assessments run up to $500.
The wall run getting the drain — a full 30×40 ft basement is about 140 ft.
Estimated range
$7,600 – $15,000
Typical waterproofing project around $11,300
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