Basement Waterproofing Photo Album: Basement Waterproofing in Montreal
Water infiltrating into the basement is always a problem. Here are some pictures of a basement we fully waterproofed in Montreal. We were able to bypass many obstacles in this installation in order to offer the client the peace of mind and the guarantee of a dry basement!
Basement water infiltration in cracks and joints
Most of the water infiltration in a basement takes place at the joint where the basement wall, footing and slab meet. Here is a perfect example of this happening during spring especially.
Moisture comes from the floor and spreads throughout the house
Moisture comes from the floor and spreads throughout the house. In this picture, you can see the state of the basement that needed the intervention of specialists.
Efflorescence in a basement in Montreal
Efflorescence is a crystalline deposit of salts, which occurs as a result of water existence and leakage in the area.
Alternative to the French Drain in Montreal
In order to ensure that our customer has peace of mind, we have installed our interior drain system, the only one that is guaranteed for life. While French drains usually have a lifespan that does not exceed 20 years.
Installing the alternative to the French Drain in Montreal
In order to permanently fix the waterproofing problems in this basement, we install our internal perimeter drainage system, the WaterGuard, around the whole perimeter of the basement.
Inspecting the WaterGuard
As you can see in the picture, our team installed a WaterGuard port so the system can be serviced.
WaterGuard installation in Montreal
In this picture you can see the final results of the installation of the WaterGuard. The WaterGuard does not clog like French drains with proper servicing, and it is the only drainage system offered with a lifetime warranty!
SuperSump sump pump installed in Montreal
Here is our SuperSump sump pump system that is completely sealed to prevent moisture in the basement, and comes with an alarm system to notify you in case of a pump failure.