Before & After Photos

In Vineland, NJ, a homeowner was increasingly concerned about bowing walls in their basement, which had been worsening over time and potentially compromising the structural integrity of their home.

After reaching out to Quality 1st for a professional evaluation, our team recommended the installation of our specially patented CarbonArmor Wall Reinforcing System to address the issue. The installation process involved applying durable carbon fiber strips along the affected walls, which strengthened the foundation and prevented further bowing. This innovative system not only stabilized the walls but also ensured the basement remained dry and free from water intrusion, preventing future damage.

The homeowner was relieved to see their basement restored to a healthy and stable condition, providing peace of mind and preserving the long-term value of their home!

System Design Specialist: John Hart

Foreman: Eduardo 

Recently in Mendham, NJ, a homeowner started observing ongoing water seepage in their basement during periods of heavy rainfall, which resulted in concerns about potential rot and mold-growth. After researching local basement waterproofing companies, the homeowner decided that Quality 1st was the most qualified to tackle the issue.

Once our team arrived at the home and finished conducting a thorough inspection in the basement, they determined which waterproofing approach would effectively protect and eliminate any further moisture-related issues. The team installed our specially patented TripleSafe Sump Pump System, this powerful system features a primary pump for everyday use, a backup pump to ensure reliability during high water flow, and a third, battery-powered pump that kicks in during power outages. In order to seal off the basement and ensure that it was fully safeguarded against future moisture intrusion, the team also installed our mold-resistant CleanSpace Vapor Barrier Wall Panels. 

With these high-performance systems in place, water seepage doesn't stand a chance, allowing this homeowner to enjoy a renewed sense of pride in their home!

System Design Specialist: Mike Fiorello 

Foreman: Faustino

A homeowner in Montclair, NJ was experiencing a musty odor originating from their crawl space and permeating their home. Acknowledging this issue, the homeowner sought a waterproofing solution to prevent moisture build-up that was contributing to the unpleasant smell. Our Quality 1st team provided an effective solution and was eager to assist.

The crawl space was encapsulated with our CleanSpace Vapor Barrier, which lined both the floor and walls. Beneath the vapor barrier, our Drainage Matting was installed to promote water flow and prevent water from becoming trapped on the floor. CleanSpace is highly durable and is backed by a guarantee against mold or mildew growth. This system is designed to keep the crawl space dry and to mitigate further concerns regarding unpleasant odors or structural damage.

System Design Specialist: Andrew  

Foreman: Luis

When a homeowner in Wildwood, NJ, noticed the uncomfortably high humidity levels in their crawl space were wreaking havoc not just there but in their whole house, they decided it was time for a change. We prescribed a combination of our CleanSpace vapor barrier system to encapsulate the crawl space, preventing moisture from invading the area. Next, SilverGlo panels were installed on the walls to insulate the space and reflect heat back into the crawl space, making it more energy-efficient. Finally, to actively control the humidity, we set up a SaniDry Sedona dehumidifier – a powerful, yet energy-efficient system designed specifically for areas like this. 

We recently assisted this Bronx, NY, homeowner who was struggling with ongoing water seepage in their basement, which was the clear result of heavy rainfall. The homeowner started to worry that this issue could eventually lead to structural deterioration and mold-growth, prompting them to contact Quality 1st for a long-term waterproofing resolution. 

Once our team conducted a thorough evaluation on the basement, they were able to determine the most effective solution, our TripleSafe Sump Pump System. The crew securely installed TripleSafe, a system specially designed with three pumps and a backup battery system. Our TripleSafe pumps are built for reliability, providing continuous protection and preventing flooding, water damage, and costly repairs. With its robust design and multi-level backup system, TripleSafe offers peace of mind, keeping your home safe and dry, no matter the conditions.

With this powerful system installed, the homeowner noticed an immediate improvement and looked forward to enjoying a moisture-free basement for many years to come!

System Design Specialist: Mike Dellechiaie