Drainage & Grading


 

Interior waterproofing solutions and exterior basement waterproofing solutions Photo shows available view the solution to your foundation problem.Here you will find the basement waterproofing solutions we offer.

This is a very common problem here in the Cincinnati area to solve this problem when water is leaking up through the floor the least amount of work would be an interior solution around the entire perimeter when picking a solution keep in mind any product that sits on top of the footing cant stop the floor seepage basic reason is water doesnt run flat or uphill therefore by the time the product gets full enough to work it cant relieve the hydrostatic pressure  also look for cracks in walls and  make sure grading and downspouts aren't part of the problem also.

 

 All block foundations basement wall repair will have weep holes in bottom block to allow the water out   of the block foundation wall

 Interior drain system basement waterproofing will warranty floor in its entirety . 

 Poured foundation Interior drain system 

 Subsurface system is a drainage solution system to control surface water up against your foundation walls.This system will warranty walls individual cracks and window wells and downspouts.

Excavation is the best system of waterproofing period! Walls are sealed to footing on exterior and new footing tile drain is installed properly warranty is all four walls and floors in its entirety For basement waterproofing water in vents on slabs mold in slab as well as crawls space moisture and crawl space mold

  Any two of the three waterproofing systems can be integrated to give you the protection you want

Slab foundation very very rarely have an existing footing tile, Or damp proofing. Slab foundations must always be repaired from exterior.Same can be said with majority of your crawl spaces.slabs normally experience moisture mold and water in vents crawl space moisture mold and water in crawl space

Crawl space moisture, crawl space mold, water in crawlspace, standing water in crawl space water in vent, water in vent pipes of slab foundations

 Bilevel foundations water problems can be corrected by any one of the three waterproofing systems of your choice.Or by integrating them together. 

 If the wall has been damaged structurally to the point where it is bowed , you will have an option of stabalizing the foundation to a certain point usually about 2 1/2" to 3" bow anything over that by all rights should be pushed back.There is also a  point if nothing is done after this the wall may have to be rebuilt!
Anytime a wall has to be pushed back it has to be excavated to the footing. All work on the exterior should be left in a professional manner. The next photoshow will show the difference between a finished and unfinished grade
 
We Hope this information was helpful in sharing the waterproofing systems available here in the cincinnati and tri state area to help you solve your wet basement and or structural problems water in crawl space or crawl space moisture as well as eliminate water in vents of slab foundation slab moisture mold
 
 
 
  Pictures below showing how we repair cracks on the exterior
  How the beams are installed properly If whatever is being used isnt tied into    
  your floor joist and footing or floor  Ask your self how is that stabilized?
  Durashield is sold as a vapor barrier and a cleaner brighter option than  
  crumbling and spauling walls               
 2. Beams 
 3. Dura shield
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 









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