Photo Album: Fixing basement leaks and waterproofing the basement in Roxboro, Qc
Water can find its way into your basement a number of ways, such as through cracks in the walls or floor, at the joint where the poured concrete floor meets the wall and through cracks in mortar joints of block or masonry foundation walls.
So when faced with such issues, you need to fix and waterproof your place. You can see here one of our jobs done in a basement in Roxboro.
Cracks on the outside walls in a basement in Roxboro
Those cracks will allow water to seep in, especially during heavy rain periods.
Humidity arise when water gets in
High humidity is the leading cause of mold growth in the basement. Mold and mildew flourish when the relative humidity level is above 80%; therefore all basements—finished or unfinished—should be kept at or below 50% relative humidity.
This basement in Roxboro was used to keep all the extra storages
High humidity will ruin your storage, and mold will deteriorate your organic materials used.
Closing our execution areas
We always make sure to keep the house and basement clean by covering up all of our installation areas.
Another picture showing our meticulous work
You can see here as well, another area covered and protected by our team.
Installing our interior drainage system in Roxboro
The best way to keep water out of your basement is to install an interior drainage system such as the WaterGuard.
WaterGuard installation is done
Our WaterGuard drainage system uses the concept of a traditional French drain and incorporates a unique, patented design that prevents the system from becoming clogged.
Installing our TripleSafe sump pump system
Our TripleSafe sump pump provides three-in-one waterproofing protection.
In the unlikely event that your sump pump system does fails or is overwhelmed, a built-in sump pump alarm will sound off, warning you of an issue.
TripleSafe importance
With a complete system that includes a primary sump pump, powerful secondary pump system, our basement will be ready for practically anything!
TripleSafe's battery
Each system also includes a battery backup pump that's capable of pumping more than 12,000 gallons on a single charge.