How To Fix A Leaky Basement?

Waterproof the inside and outside

Wondering how to fix a leaky basement? Waterproofing your home or cottage from the outside as well as the inside is the right place to begin.

A flooded or leaky basement can be a homeowner’s nightmare. Taking a few simple precautions before and after the space is finished will ensure you never have to deal with it. An experienced basement waterproofing contractor will protect your property from any kind of water and mould damage.

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Interior waterproofing solutions

• The advanced WaterGuard basement piping system intercepts water at the perimeter of your basement and drains it safely and invisibly keeping it clean and dry at all times.
• Powerful sump pumps like the SuperSump, TripleSafe SystemorUltraSumphave battery backup and offer round-the-clock leak protection even when the power is out.
• Energy-saving ThermalDry Basement Wall System stops water vapour from entering through your basement walls, channels leaking water into the drainage system below and reflects up to 97% of the indoor heat back into the basement.
• The superior ThermalDry Flooring System creates an effective moisture barrier between the floor and your living area preventing mould and mildew from growing on your carpet.
• High-performance WellDuct window well drains prevent leaks by guiding excess water into your existing drainage system.

Exterior protection

• Well-designed RainChute downspout extension safely channels water away from your foundation. It also facilitates self-flushing of leaves and debris to prevent clogging and water build up.
• The rust-proof SunHouse window well comes with a clear, durable cover that keeps out grass, weeds and debris allowing proper drainage and reflecting light into your basement
• Totally automatic IceGuard sump pump discharge line has an anti-freeze device enabling water to escape through repeated pump cycles.

Clarke Basement Systems specializes in interior and exterior waterproofing for GTA homes and cottages. We have a range of proven products and experienced technicians to fix your leaky basement permanently. Take advantage of our free site inspection and estimate, and financing to protect your home from expensive water damage. Our top quality products and work come with a 100% Customer Satisfaction Guarantee backed by the Basement Systems National Network of Waterproofing Specialists.