Photo Album: Fixing a damaged basement and waterproofing the place in South Lancaster, Qc
Here is another waterproofing job executed in South Lancaster.
We have installed our waterproofing system from an interior drainage system ‘The Waterguard’ that directs all water to the ‘TripleSafe’ sump pump. Then we added a CleanSpace vapor barrier and our dehumidifier known as the Sanidry Sedona.
Wet basement in South Lancaster
Not only does a wet basement feel and smell nasty, but it also poses a great risk to your home’s value.
Water in the basement
You can see water sitting in this area in the basement.
Another place of water infiltration
Water has been flowing and seeping from underground.
Disadvantages of wet basements
Basement moisture can ruin floors and walls, encourage mold, even damage roofing.
Old sump pump in the basement
A good sump pump is a homeowner’s first line of defense against a basement flood, whether caused by a storm or plumbing leak.
Clogged and inefficient sump pump
The sump pit got clogged with dirt and debris since it was open and did not have a lid, unlike our sump pump systems.
TripleSafe sump pump installed in South Lancaster
This sump pump system offers the ultimate protection against basement seepages and humidity problems. It has three pumps which will work against the most prevailing problems that you could experience in case the waterproofing systems
Installing the 'Waterguard 'interior drainage system
This waterproofing system was specially-designed to sit on top of the footing and out of the soil below your basement floor so that it can't ever clog.
CleanSpace water vapor installed
If you want to finish your basement and you are worried about moisture ruining any drywall you put in place, then this is a great option for you and your stone foundation walls.