Our Commitment to Giving Back
At Basement Repair Specialists, we believe that the quality of our work doesn’t just measure our success, but also the positive impact we make in the communities we serve. With locations in Appleton, Milwaukee, and Madison, WI, our mission goes beyond providing exceptional basement waterproofing and repair services—it extends to making a difference in the lives of those around us.
We are committed to fostering a culture of service and giving back to the community. As a company, we aim to grow not only in business but also as individuals, sharing our successes to create a lasting impact. Here are some of the initiatives we’ve undertaken to make a difference:
Basement Repair Specialists LLC is proud to be named a 2025 BBB Torch Award for Ethics Winner for the state of Wisconsin!
Habitat for Humanity Partnership
Supporting Tunnel to Towers Foundation
We launched a new initiative to support the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, a charity dedicated to honoring first responders and military personnel. For every project we complete that does not involve an egress window, we contribute $50 to this meaningful cause. This effort reflects our commitment to those who serve and protect our communities.
Enhancing Safety with Smoke and Fire Detectors
We’re introducing an innovative safety initiative to enhance basement safety. With every basement repair project, we will provide and install a high-quality smoke, fire, and carbon monoxide detector at no additional cost during the final walkthrough. This value-added service aims to spark important conversations about egress windows, basement fires, and safe storage practices, ensuring families have a safer environment.
Climb Out Fund:
Helping Families Build Safer Homes
At Basement Repair Specialists, we believe every family deserves a safe and secure home. That’s why we’re proud to continue our Climb Out Fund in 2026, an annual community initiative dedicated to helping families in need.
Through this program, we award one deserving family a FREE professionally installed egress window, providing an essential emergency escape route while making their basement safer, brighter, and more functional.
The Climb Out Fund is about more than home improvement. It’s about supporting our neighbors, giving families peace of mind, and making a meaningful difference in the communities we serve.
2026 Climb Out Fund — Applications Now Open!
Do you or someone you know need an egress window but face financial challenges in making this important safety improvement?
The 2026 Climb Out Fund is now accepting applications!
What’s Included?
One FREE professionally installed egress window
Improved basement safety and emergency escape access
A brighter, more functional basement
No installation cost to the selected homeowner
Who Can Apply?
Applications are open to homeowners in the Fox Cities area and within a one-hour radius of the Fox Cities.
Applicants must own and reside in the property and provide household information and proof of income as part of the application process.
Important Dates
Application Deadline: November 30, 2026
Applications will be reviewed after the closing date, and the selected recipient will be notified the following week by phone, email, or text.
How to Apply
Download and complete the 2026 Climb Out Fund Application.
Include the required household and financial information, along with one supporting income document.
Submit your completed application by email or mail before November 30, 2026.
Form Link : Climb Out Fund Application Form 2026
Why We Do What We Do
At Basement Repair Specialists, our “why” is clear: to serve our community and be a blessing to those around us. We recognize the importance of sharing our successes and using our resources to uplift others. Through our charitable actions and service-oriented culture, we strive to make our community a better place for everyone.
We are proud to embark on these initiatives and look forward to continuing to serve our communities with integrity, compassion, and dedication. Together, we can make a meaningful difference.
