Your Trusted Buchanan County, IA Basement Finishing & Foundation Repair Experts

This homeowner, Rebecca O., recognized water coming in from certain corners in the basement and wanted to remedy the problem so she called the experts at MidAmerica Basement Systems. To waterproof the basement, the team installed a WaterGuard subfloor drainage system and SuperSump pump system. Rebecca does not need to worry about water seepage creeping in her basement anymore!

Jesup homeowners were upset with repeated water intrusion in their basement so the team at MidAmerica Basement Systems was contacted. The basement was waterproofed with the installation of TripleSafe sump pump and a WaterGuard perimeter drainage system. The homeowner is happy with their newly waterproofed basement!

Independence, IA homeowners needed help with waterproofing their basement. They also had some bowing walls that needed help. Barry and Vickie H. called the local experts, MidAmerica Basement Systems. Soon, Kiel Marks, design specialist, was helping the homeowners identify solutions to their watery basement problem.

After Kiel's visit, Foreman Justin Bailey and his team installed CleanSpace, WaterGuard and a new SuperSump, to name a few. To aid the bowing walls, PowerBrace and WallAnchor were installed. With a stable, waterproofed basement, Barry and Vickie H. sleep easy. 

Nadine and Wilbur M. called MidAmerica Basement Systems, reporting that water was coming in to the basement during heavy rainstorms. The water was causing a lot of damage. They met with design specialist Mike Banks to go over some options, and Mike designed a custom solution for their needs. 

Nadine and Wilbur decided to get the full perimeter WaterGuard installed, along with the top-of-the-line sump pump, TripleSafe, and a discharge line. The homeowners also had their basement windows replaced, a buried discharge line, and a SaniDry dehumidifier. Now, the homeowners don't worry about water intrusion or humidity levels. The basement is finally dry. 

Homeowners Dennis and Gayle of Aurora were noticing a strange, musty smell in their home but could not pin point the issue. One day, Dennis had noticed a puddle of water in their basement, and finally pieced together the cause of the mold source – a leaking basement!

Dennis made a quick call to MidAmerica Basement Systems to get their issue resolved. The experts at MidAmerica Basement Systems repaired Dennis and Gayle’s leaking basement with the installation of a TripleSafe Sump Pump and WaterGuard system. The Crew also installed IceGurad, LawnScape, and a 57-foot discharge water line, so that any water discharged from the home, is properly directed away.

Teana was beginning to notice water seeping in under her basement stairs and quickly contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems. She had told them that during large rain amount, water would begin to pool, leaving a large mess for her to clean up. It was suggested that she have a SuperSump and WaterGuard installed to prevent water from collecting at her stairwell. WaterGuard helped collect any water that would seep in, stopping it from surfacing, and directed the water to the SuperSump. With the WaterGuard and SuperSump working together, water no longer surfaces and pools at the bottom of Teana’s stairs.

Todd’s home was old and the basement always leaked. He turned to MidAmerica Basement Systems to have a sump pump installed and was offered a more effective solution than just a pump. He was offered CleanSpace to be placed on the walls to help seal off excess moisture, and help redirect the water to the WaterGuard system. WaterGuard was placed along the perimeter to collect the water that seeped in for the walls and floor. Once collected, the water was redirected to a SuperSump. Todd’s old basement no longer produces a leaking issue for him.

Dean was noticing water in his basement and thought it was coming in from the wall cracks so he had MidAmerica Basement Systems come in to install a waterproofing system. To his surprise his water issue was a bigger issue. It was addressed that the water was coming from his bowing wall. The lower portion of the block foundation had shifted inwards a half-inch, allowing water to enter into his home. A CarbonArmor system was installed to address the issue of the bowing wall, permanently stopping wall movement. CleanSpace was placed over the area that was seeping water to help redirect the water to the WaterGuard. After the water entered the WaterGuard, it was than directed to the TripleSafe. Dean now has stable walls and a waterproof basement thanks to help from MidAmerica Basement Systems.

Nick was having issues with water coming in from all areas of his basement, threating damage to his belongings that he stored there. He reached out to MidAmerica Basement Systems to have them inspect his situation. It was noted that water would seep in through the walls and floors, leaving moisture to cause mold growth to his basement walls and belongings. It was suggested that he has a full-perimeter waterproofing system installed to keep the basement dry. WaterGuard was installed around the perimeter of the basement to collect water that was seeping in from the ground and walls, and redirect it to a TripleSafe to be discharged. A SaniDry Sedona was than installed to control humidity levels, making it harder for future mold to grow, and to protect Nick’s belongings.

Homeowners Justin and Kelly were having trouble with water in their basement when they contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems they were not looking for a quick fix but a permanent solution. By having a WaterGuard system installed they can make sure that the water that enters their home drains without causing damage or mold. They decided that a WaterGuard System and TripleSafe Sump Pump were the best options for their home. The WaterGuard system paired with a TripleSafe sump pump is a great way to keep your basement dry. Having a waterproofing system in your home is the best way to keep your home safe from mold and damage.

Homeowners Kelly and Justin recently had Wall Anchors installed to correct the bowing walls in his home. After having the bowing walls were corrected they noticed cracking in their basement walls. Knowing that MidAmerica Basement Systems did a wonderful job they called again looking for advice. They had Service Technician Scott come out and take a look at their walls. Scott suggested that they get Crack Injection to make sure that the cracks did not get any worse.

Homeowner Kelly and Justin recently contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems when they were interested in learning more about the PolyLevel services that we offer. PolyLevel is a foam that fills the void under the concrete slab. The foam expands and hardens under the slab, as the foam expands the slab is lifted and then it is sealed. they had PolyFoam injected under the labs around their pool. 

Homeowner Rodger and Lucille were recently contacted by MidAmerica Basement Systems when it was time for their annual maintenance. During this annual visit Service Technician, Kyle McCarty found a small crack in the foundation of their home.  Having these small issues fixed early can ensure that they will not turn into larger issues. 

Homeowners Leland and Shirley have recently contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems to learn more about the PolyLevel service that they offer.  PolyLevel is a foam that is injected under concrete slabs that helps lift and level them. Small ports are inserted into the concrete slab and are used to inject the foam. The foam then expands and hardens to lift the slab. 

These Columbus Junction, IA, homeowners knew the dangers of high levels of Radon and decided to take action by calling MidAmerica Basement Systems for help. Radon is a naturally occurring radioactive gas and enters your home through the lowest point of your home, most often in your basement.  Radon is also the second leading cause of Lung Cancer in the United States. Having a Radon Mitigation system installed in your home will keep your home and family safe! MidAmerica Basement Systems installed this mitigation system in the attic.  Other installation options include installing the system outside of the home, along with with aesthetically pleasing covers. 

Denis and Gayle have lived in their home for many years, however over the last few years they have had a water issue in their basement. They decide to seek professional advice on how to get a dry basement and contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems. They had a full perimeter waterproofing system installed in their home. WaterGuard, which is  like a channeling system that moves the water to the sump pump for it to be pumped out, is installed around the exterior walls of the home.  

Homeowner Ben has lived in his home for many years over the years he noticed that the driveway of his home was starting to crack and sink. The driveway was beginning to sink inches below the garage. It was hard for them to enter the garage and the sinking was a very bad trip hazard. He was interested in the Concrete repair services offered by MidAmerica Basement Systems. The Concrete Repair comes in the form of a polyurethane foam. The foam is injected under the concrete slabs into a void that is causing the sinking. After the void is filled the foam begins to expand and harden, the hardening allows the slab to be lifted and set in place. 

Homeowner Rita recently had a full perimeter waterproofing system installed in her home. The full perimeter waterproofing system is a WaterGuard channeling system that is installed around all of the exterior walls of the home. The WaterGuard lead to a TripleSafe sump pump. The sump pump has three pumps that works to keep your home dry. Along with the three pump system, the pump also comes equipped with a battery back up. The battery back up will keep the pump running in case of power loss. 

Homeowner, John started to notice water coming into his basement as the snow started melting. He thought it was an easy fix by cleaning the small puddles up with towels each time, but as time went on the puddles grew and grew. He was tired of having to clean up the mess and was running out of towels to do the job! He contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems to come and take a look at his basement. A Design Specialist was able to recommend a waterproofing system to John. Having the system installed would assure that his basement would stay dry when the snow continued to melt.

John had the TripleSafe Sump Pump installed in his basement. This is the world's most reliable sump pump system. It will keep his basement dry with triple the protection. It is a necessary element in a waterproofing system. It will be able to handle the three problems that may arise. The three problems are, if the first pump fails, the first pump cannot handle the amount of water coming in, and if there happens to be a power failure. The TripleSafe Sump Pump will have John's back!

Homeowner, John will now be able to enjoy watching the snow melt in peace, without having to worry about water leaking into his basement thanks to MidAmerica Basement Systems!

Homeowner, Alex, and Amanda were having water seeping into their basement. They tried cleaning it up themselves but it was a problem that kept occurring. They thought it was time for the experts to come in and take a look at their basement, MidAmerica Basement Systems. Design Specialist, Justin was able to come out to their home and give them the best recommendation to fix their problem.

Justin recommended that they had their basement fully waterproofed. Installer, David came to their home to install WaterGuard, TripleSafe Sump Pump, IceGuard, LawnScape Outlet, and CleanSpace Wall System. WaterGuard is a piping system that was installed around the perimeter of the basement. This will allow the water to be intercepted and then drained away safely to the TripleSafe Sump Pump to be pumped out of the basement. Having this system installed will allow Alex and Amanda to enjoy their basement space still. They will be able to use the space for storage or even recreational.

Now Alex and Amanda will not have to worry about water seeping back into their basement and causing a mess! Their basement will now stay dry thanks to MidAmerica Basement Systems! If you too are experiencing the same issue as Alex and Amanda, do not hesitate to reach out to us. We would be happy to help you out!

Homeowner, Clint was having water coming into his basement. It was not an issue at first because it was not much at once. As time went on more and more water started to find its way into his basement. He knew this was not an issue that was going to fix itself. It was time to call the experts in the industry, MidAmerica Basement Systems. A Design Specialist came out to give him the best recommendation for his basement. The Design Specialist recommended that if he did not want any more water in his basement it was best to fully waterproof it.

WaterGuard is one of the systems that was installed in Clint's basement. It was installed around the perimeter of the basement. It intercepts water as it comes into the home and drains it safely, unseen away to the TripleSafe Sump Pump so it can be pumped out of the basement. This will help keep Clint's basement dry and also allow him to use his basement for recreational purposes or even storage.

If you too are experiencing water within your basement like Clint, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We would be happy to send a Design Specialist out to you to give you a free, no-obligation estimate. Contact us today!

A homeowner in Independence, IA noticed cracks going down his basement walls in a staircase formation. The crack started to form near the window and lead down to where the wall meets the floor. Seeing this was not an easy fix he could do on his own, he called the experts in the industry to come to take a look and give him the best recommendation possible to fix the issue. A Design Specialist was able to come out to recommend a Geo-Lock Wall Anchor System would be the best solution for the problem.

The Geo-Lock Wall Anchor is a permanent solution to stabilize your wall. It will help straighten your wall back to its original position over time. The system is installed with heavy-duty earth anchors that are embedded in the ground and they are connected to steel wall plates with long, galvanized rods. Once the anchors are tightened, over time the wall will start becoming straighter and straighter and even could return back to its original position.

Now the homeowner will no longer have to worry about having his wall bow outward thanks to the MidAmerica Basement Systems Team. If you too are having the same issue, do not hesitate to reach out to us today. We would be happy to send a Design Specialist out to your home to give you a free, no-obligation estimate today!

A homeowner in Stanley, IA was having water coming into the lower part of their basement. This was a common issue every time it would rain the water would seep in and would leave the basement all smelly and wet. It was time to have an expert come to take a look at the issue. The homeowner called MidAmerica Basement Systems and a Design Specialist was able to come out to take a look at their basement. The best recommendation to fix the issue would be WaterGuard.

WaterGuard is a piping system that is installed around the perimeter of the basement. It collects water as it enters through the basement perimeter and drains it unseen and safely away to the sump pump to be pumped out of the basement. This is the perfect solution for the homeowner because they are still able to use their basement for storage or recreational purposes after the WaterGuard is installed. It will also keep their basement water free!

Now the homeowner is able to enjoy their basement once again thanks to the MidAmerica Basement Systems Team! If you too are looking to have your home waterproofed, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We would be happy to send out a Design Specialist to come to take a look at your home and give you a free, no-obligation estimate. Contact us today!

Water coming into a basement can be fixed with a basement waterproofing system! A homeowner in Independence, IA was having water coming into their basement and they were sick and tired of dealing with the mess. The water was not only coming into the basement but would also leave marks and stains on the wall and also left a musty smell which the homeowner no longer could stand. They knew it was time to call the experts in the industry to help them fix their basement and to be able to once again use the space for recreational and storage purposes.

WaterGuard, CleanSpace, and a TripleSafe Sump Pump were installed within this homeowner's home. These all work together as a team to ensure your basement stays dry. WaterGuard is a perimeter waterproofing system that is installed around the perimeter of the basement. As water comes into the basement it collects the water and drains it safely and unseen to the TripleSafe Sump Pump system to be pumped out of your home. Having WaterGuard installed will leave room for recreational or storage purposes and the best part is that those areas will stay dry thanks to the waterproofing system!

Having a clean, dry basement means a lot to this homeowner. They no longer have to worry about water ruining valuables or interrupting family night thanks to the MidAmerica Basement Systems Team. If you too are looking to have your home waterproofed or would like to learn more about basement waterproofing or other services we offer, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We would be more than happy to help you find a permanent solution to keep your basement dry! Call us today.

Water will find its way into a basement, through cracks, the ground, even the foundation. The last thing a homeowner wants to walk down to see in their basement is water. A homeowner in Independence, IA was having water coming into their basement and was not very happy with it. They cleaned up the mess but knew they did not want to spend time cleaning up the mess every time it would happen. They knew it was time to contact the experts in the industry, so they searched online to find MidAmerica Basement Systems and gave us a call. A Design Specialist was able to come out to their home to go over what and how we can fix the homeowner's water issue.

There is a solution to a wet basement, a solution that will keep your basement dry for time to come and that solution is a TripleSafe Sump Pump System! The TripleSafe is the world's most reliable sump pump system it will keep your basement dry with triple the protection. There are three problems that can arise from a sump pump system and the TripleSafe will assure to keep your basement dry if one of these three problems happen to arise. The first problem is if the first pump happens to fail the second pump will be able to take over the job. If more water is coming in and the first pump cannot keep up with pumping the water out then the second pump will be able to help pump the water out. If the power goes out the third pump is fully battery-operated and will be able to pump the water out of your basement.

Having a TripleSafe Sump Pump System installed within this homeowner's basement will assure it will stay dry for time to come. This homeowner has one less worry to worry about now thanks to the MidAmerica Basement Systems Team. If you too are looking to have your basement waterproofed or would like to learn more about what services we can offer you, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We would be more than happy to help you find the peace of mind you have been looking for. Contact us today!