Photo Album: Water infiltration problems in Coteau-Du-Lac, Qc
Here is another waterproofing job done in Coteau-Du-Lac. The basement was dry and in a bad state, until our team interfered, changed the existing sump pump and installed an interior water drain to capture all the water leakage.
Below you can find more details about our products and the installation process!
Dry Basement in Coteau-Du-Lac
When a basement is dry, it draws all kinds of bacteria and mold into the place.
Another picture showing the bad condition of the basement
The walls and floors are filled with black mold and bacteria. This mold is the worst and all of these hazards will spread into the whole house and will affect badly on the health of the people who live there.
Signs of water infiltration
You see signs of water remaining on the floor.
A pedestal old pump in Coteau-Du-Lac
When the pump does not have a lid, it will help the bacteria to go into the place.
Our team started to install the interior Drain' The WaterGuard'
Our Waterguard system is an award-winning, patented below-floor drain that rests in a bed of drainage stone on top of the foundation footing.
Installlation of the WaterGuard in Coteau-Du-Lac
By installing the drain at this point, it's kept out of the "mud zone", the point where clogged drains are common. The unique shape and large drain openings of WaterGuard also aid in preventing clogs in the system.
WaterGuard installed
Customers also appreciate how quickly this system is installed in a home which is done with minimal removal of the slab. All removed concrete is restored during the installation.
Replacing our customer's sump with the new SuperSump pump
For an effective and more economical solution, our SuperSump Premier Pump System can help keep the basement dry.
This pump has a powerful Zoeller ⅓ horsepower cast-iron sump pump, capable of pumping 2,220 gallons of water per hour at an 8-foot head out of your basement.