Photo Album: Basement Leaks Corrected in Walcott, IA

Rodney and Chris from Walcott noticed water seepage through various cracks in their foundation so they called the professionals at MidAmerica Basement Systems. The team installed WaterGuard and laterals to direct leaks to the newly installed TripleSafe sump pump. Rodney and Chris are relieved to no longer have to worry about their basement being wet!

Damp Basement

The basement was consistently damp and unpleasant.

Perimeter Before Waterproofing

The perimeter before was one of the various ways water seepage would get into the basement.

The Right Tools

The team uses a jack hammer to prepare the perimeter for the installation of WaterGuard.

Breaking Ground

The team begins preparing the perimeter for WaterGuard by breaking the foundation to expose the foundation footing.

Installing TripleSafe

The team begins installing TripleSafe into the ground, the system has a perforated liner that allows ground seepage into the system to be pumped out of the home.

Cleaning Up

The team is dedicated to providing the homeowner with a wow experience by cleaning up as they go.

WaterGuard Preparations

The team uses crushed rock while installing WaterGuard.

WaterGuard & TripleSafe

WaterGuard drains water seepage to the TripleSafe sump pump and together they create a harmonious team that helps keep basements dry.

WaterGuard Nearly Installed

The team is nearly complete with the installation of WaterGUard.

TripleSafe Sump Pump

TripleSafe is considered the King (& Queen) of sump pumps with it's patented WaterWatch alarm system which alerts the homeowners of potential flooding among other patented features that come standard with TripleSafe.

Installing WaterGuard

Now that WaterGuard is installed, the team pours concrete to level with the rest of the foundation.

Utilities Waterproofed

Utilities are notorious for causing leaks and with the installation of WaterGuard and TrenchDrain, it's a common problem that these homeowners won't have to deal with.