GALLERY
Sealing your foundation from the inside allows water to saturate the masonry from the outside hence compromising the structure of your walls. Stormwater Professional knows, from 40 years of experience and engineering science, that water should be prevented from getting into the foundation from the outside first. Let us address you foundation seepage through tried, true and permanent solutions that maintain the integrity of your home. Call now for a thorough analysis of your site with detailed solutions with competitive cost.
FOUNDATION AMENDMENTS
Settlement
Settling soils under stoop and driveway areas are a typical source for water infiltration into the house. A family of groundhogs lived here.
Settling soils under stoop and driveway areas are a typical source for water infiltration into the house. A family of groundhogs lived here.
Installation and compaction of clay-based soils filled the areas.
Brick and block are porous materials and will decompose when exposed to soil.
Waterproofing
BEFORE: A stone wall contains soil against exposed brick and creates a holding area for water, allowing it to infiltrate the foundation.
BEFORE: A stone wall contains soil against exposed brick and creates a holding area for water, allowing it to infiltrate the foundation.
Settlement around a window well, allowing water into the foundation.
Excavation reveals exposed brick. Interior drywall was saturated with water.
Window Wells
Open-lattice screening kept animals out but allowed water into the basement and crawlspace.
Open-lattice screening kept animals out but allowed water into the basement and crawlspace.
A concrete wall/edge was constructed to allow the grade to be raised in the area and divert water away.
A concrete wall/edge was constructed to allow the grade to be raised in the area and divert water away.