Storage
Even the containers used to keep things dry showed watermarks from flooding
Exposed Rock
Much of the foundation was built directly over large pieces of stone which were exposed in the crawl space
Dampness
The floor was almost always wet, especially towards the corners
Jacks
Water had pooled in the small cutouts that held the bottom of the jacks
Electrical
We carefully encapsulated around the panel, protecting it was moisture
Support
SmartJacksĀ® are built from strong, galvanized metal to prevent rust and wear
Encapsulation
Vapour barrier seals out moisture, brightens the space and guides any draining water downward
Drainage
As the water drains down the walls and is forced up from the ground below, the drain system carries it to the sump pump
Sump Pump
The final step is the sump that carries water out and away from the basement