How do I prevent my basement from getting wet?

Protecting your basement from water leaks or flooding starts with identifying water intrusion sources and installing a high-quality basement waterproofing system. Your system should be tailored to your home's individual needs and may include waterproofing products such as an interior drainage system and sump pump. Learn more about how you can prevent water in your basement.

How can I make a damp basement dry?

When it comes to keeping your damp basement dry, installing a dependable basement waterproofing system is key. An interior drainage system and sump pump work in tandem to keep water out of the basement and away from your foundation while a dehumidifier keeps the air dry and prevents condensation from forming on walls, ceilings, and windows. Learn more about how to make a damp basement dry.

How do I fix a leaky basement foundation?

There are many foundation waterproofing methods and products available to prevent water intrusion. However, most water problems can't be solved with a single product or treatment. Working with a reputable waterproofing company is the best way to ensure the basement waterproofing systems that best suit your specific needs are installed. Learn more about how to fix a leaky basement foundation.

How do I get rid of mold and musty odors in my basement?

Mold and mildew thrive in dark, moist environments where organic materials are present, such as a basement or crawl space. Fixing water leaks and protecting against future moisture intrusion with a reliable waterproofing system, as well as keeping the air dry with a dehumidifier, prevents mold growth and odors in your basement. Learn more about how to get rid of mold and musty odors in the basement.

How can I warm up a cold basement?

You can make your basement feel more comfortable and reduce your home heating and cooling costs by insulating your basement. There are many different types of basement insulation to choose from, each of which offers different benefits. Learn more about how to warm up a cold basement.

How much will basement waterproofing cost?

The cost of basement waterproofing can vary from home to home. Factors such as the size of the basement, age and location of the home, type of foundation, and more can impact the total cost. Contact Basement Systems to request a free, no-obligation waterproofing estimate and learn more about financing opportunities in your area. Learn more about basement waterproofing costs.

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SmartPipe and SuperSump Installation, Francestown, NH

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A homeowner of a modern-day log cabin has lived in the home for the past 10 years. About 4 years ago a neighbor built a home on the property next to theirs. The new home changed the way water drains away from the home. Shortly after the home was built they noticed that water was collecting inside their crawlspace. They call EFS for a free inspection. Our Design Specialist inspected the basement and then recommended installing SmartPipe, SuperSump, and exterior drainage to prevent the water from collecting inside the crawlspace and then pumping the water away from the foundation of the home.

PolyWall Restoration in 100 Year Old Home, Wilton, NH

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After

This homeowner in Wilton, New Hampshire lives in a home that is over 100 years old. The homeowners had done many cosmetic upgrades and projects but have done nothing to help the foundation of the home. They decided to call EFS for a free inspection.

A Design Specialist inspected the home and recommended installing PolyWall Restoration on the fieldstone foundation wall.

The EFS crew installed PolyWall Restoration on the fieldstone wall.

Basement Waterproofing Solutions in Wilton, NH

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In Wilton, NH, the homeowner faced issues with water intrusion through their fieldstone foundation walls and floor during heavy rains, creating a damp and uninviting basement. To remedy this, we implemented a robust waterproofing solution featuring Drainage Matting, CleanSpace, WaterGuard, SuperSump, and the SaniDry XP. Notice in the photo how our setup now channels water efficiently away, keeping the area dry and stable. Our approach means future tenants can trust they are entering a comfortable, protected space that complements the home's value and enhances living quality.

Crawl Space Solutions in Wilton, NH

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In Wilton, NH, our team addressed a challenging crawl space issue where persistent moisture plagued a homeowner, causing musty odors throughout the house. In the before photo, the damp, dirt crawl space paints a vivid picture of this issue. To tackle this, we implemented a precise combination of solutions. Notice in the after photo, how we expertly installed the WaterGuard system, TripleSafe Sump Pump, Drainage Matting, and CleanSpace liner. These proven technologies collectively prevent moisture intrusion, ensuring a drier, healthier living environment in merit with our mission of providing safe and stable homes.