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Homeowner Luann has recently contacted MidAmerica Basement System to learn more about basement waterproofing. Her basement was experiencing a water problem that she feared was going to damage her home if she did not have it addresses as soon as possible.  She has had a full perimeter waterproofing system installed to help keep her home dry and safe. The new WaterGuard system is installed along all of the exterior walls and will lead to the sump pump where it will be pumped out of the home. Along with the WaterGuard system and the sump pump, CleanSpace is installed to create a water barrier that will keep the home dry. 

Homeowner Steve was concerned about the radon levels in his home. When he contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems, he was eager to meet with Design Specialist Dan Garner. Dan gave him the best options on radon mitigation for his home. Design Specialist Dan Garner educated them on radon mitigation systems and why they were needed in their home. Radon is the second leading cause of lung cancer in the United States. The EPA recommends that testing is done in the lowest point of your home. This represents an area where the greatest level of radon occurs.

Donna and Carl had recently had their basement waterproofed by MidAmerica Basement Systems and were looking to fix their old, leaking basement windows as well. After their windows were replaced with new EverLast Windows, SunHouse Window Enclosures were added. The SunHouse not only prevents weeds and debris from collecting and growing in the wells, but offers a more reflective base to bring in more natural light for the basement. The new enclosed window wells have aided in keeping the basement dry and has definitely brightened the basement.

Leaking foundation can lead to damaging walls and mold growth when left unattended, which will only worsen over time. Having the proper waterproofing system installed from MidAmerica Basement Systems will allow for a healthier home. One option for leaking foundations can be CleanSpace Liner. The thick liner offers a vapor barrier for the basement, reducing the moisture levels in the air. Lower moisture levels will keep the rest of the home’s structure safe, extending the life of the home. To aid in the CleanSpace system, WaterGuard and a TripleSafe or SuperSump pump is installed to keep the water out of the basement, and keep the area dry.

Leaking basement in Oglesby, IL has left homeowner George a mess. He quickly contacted the experts at MidAmerica Basement Systems to have his basement inspected. During his evaluation, it was suggested that a TripleSafe, WaterGuard and BrightWall be installed. The WaterGuard and BrightWall help collect and direct water that has enter the foundation, preventing it from surfacing. BrightWall also acts as a moisture barrier, helping prevent future mold and mildew growth. Once the water reaches the TripleSafe, it is discharged, leaving the basement dry. A SaniDry Sedona was also installed to keep humidity levels under control, helping with the prevention of mold and mildew growth as well. 

Pat had recently installed a waterproofing system in his basement and was ready to start finishing his basement. He had heard of the BrightWall wall panels offered by MidAmerica Basement Systems. The BrightWall wall panel system provides many advantages for your basement. They are 100% waterproof and washable, while creating a vapor barrier between the concrete foundation walls and the rest of your basement. Due to the panels being white, it provides a brighter, cleaner-looking area, utilizing as much light as possible. Pat now has a good start base to his soon-to-be finished basement.

Alicia was ready to sell her home but had an issue with a leaking basement. She contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems to have the issue fixed before she put her home on the market. Crewmen quickly installed a TripleSafe Sump. The TripleSafe provides a three-sump system to effectively keep the basement dry. With its primary and secondary systems, no amount of water leakage will prevent the system from backing up. The third pump, a battery backup system, provides even more security during power outages. Alicia’s new waterproof system will increase the value of her home when she sells thanks to the help from MidAmerica Basement Systems.