Standing water in your basement after a big storm or in the spring when snow is melting is a common problem in the Toledo area. This is mostly due to the high levels of clay in the soil which allows water to pass through it more easily than other types of soil.

Through the use of a specially designed and installed waterproofing systems, we can control the water entering your home and prevent it from causing lasting damage. Water will typically be entering the basement through wall cracks or at the seam where the walls and floor meet.

We bring over 20 years of experience in basement waterproofing in Toledo Ohio. Without proper repair, a leaking or wet basement can turn into a real hazard. Wet basements can cause mold and can damage the integrity of the structure’s basement foundation.

This type of structural damage typically results in cracking basement walls, cracked concrete floors, heaving basement floors, or even require foundation repair services. Ultimately, this kind of problem can result in a substantial reduction in the value of your property.

One of the systems we use to repair a wet or leaking basement is a closed basement waterproofing system. This system is a very effective method of draining water from basement walls and lowering the water table below the basement floor.

This method of basement waterproofing eliminates the need for costly dehumidifiers. Because the basement waterproofing product we use is a sealed system, it improves the quality of the indoor air and is also compatible with basement radon systems.

Why Waterproof a Basement?

Controlling and removing the water that enters your basement will not only allow you to safely use your basement for storage or an additional room, it will also prevent excess humidity which can cause the growth of mold and mildew which can cause serious health problems for you or your family.

There is nothing positive about the term “wet basement” and we certainly know it. When you’ve got water in your basement following a storm or when the snow is melting, it means there is a problem.

We’ve got a lot of experience with diagnosing basement water problems and creating unique solutions to every one.

Our basement waterproofing experts can perform a complete inspection of your basement to determine where the water is coming in and design a solution to control the water entering and prevent damage to your home.