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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Foundation Repair in Frankfort, NY

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In the before photo, notice the sagging floors in a Frankfort, NY home, causing concern for the homeowners. They called us, intent on addressing the issue before remodeling for a new baby. Utilizing our SmartJack system, we expertly stabilized the crawl space beams and floor joists, lifting them toward their original elevation and eliminating excessive floor bounce. This proven, long-lasting solution effectively distributes the home's weight on a solid footing. The after photo showcases the restored structural integrity, illustrating our commitment to quality foundation repair.

PoweBrace Installation in Canton, NY

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When homeowners in Canton, NY noticed the foundation of their newly purchased home had some issues, they knew taking action quickly would be crucial for peace of mind and safety. As you can see in the before photo, the signs of foundation distress were evident. Our team stepped in with PowerBrace - a reliable solution designed for long-term stability. The after photo showcases a secure, reinforced foundation, ready for years of memories in their new home. Our commitment at Woodford Bros. is ensuring homes are not only repaired but transformed into safe havens for families.

A home in Oneonta with a failing rocky foundation.

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Maria and Ed's Oneonta home has major foundation problems. The home dated back to the early 1900s. Over the years someone had done many renovations to the basement. The old beams had notches in them, cut and even trimmed down. Maria loved their home but the weak foundation always had her on edge. Finally, after seeing a Woodford Brothers commercial they know they had to call us.

Our crews installed our smart Jack system now Mauria and Ed can sleep with peace of mind. Do you have an old home on a rocky foundation we can help.

Water in your basement? Cracks in your foundation? Leaky foundation walls? Call Woodford - we can help! Woodford Bros., Inc. specializes in basement waterproofing, foundation repair, concrete leveling, Barn Restoration, and radon mitigation.

Founded in 1962, Woodford's original focus was foundation and barns. Now, we do basement waterproofing, concrete leveling, radon mitigation, and basement finishing. That's why Tom and Mike got the name "Basement Brothers." Modeled after Tom and Mike, Honesty and hard work are at the heart of what we do. Our headquarters is in Apulia Station, outside of Tully, NY. We serve Central New York, including Syracuse, Rochester, Binghamton, Oswego, Ithaca, and Auburn.

Floor Support Repair in Hamden, NY

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Before the project, this homeowner in Hamden, NY, was concerned about the condition of their home's existing floor support system. Several of the supports had begun to rot and were no longer providing the reliable structural support that the home needed. With the support system deteriorating, the homeowner was worried about the long-term stability and structural integrity of the home and contacted Woodford Bros., Inc. for a professional solution.

To address the issue, the Woodford Bros., Inc. team installed the SmartJack System to replace the failing support and provide stronger, more dependable reinforcement beneath the home. The adjustable steel support posts were installed on properly prepared bases and positioned to support the existing floor system. After installation, the new SmartJack system provided a durable, stable foundation of support, helping address the deficiencies of the deteriorating system and improve the overall structural stability of the home. With the new supports in place, the homeowner could have greater confidence in the long-term performance of the floor system.

Foundation Repair in Herkimer, NY

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In Herkimer, NY, the homeowners faced an unstable crawl space that threatened the integrity of their home. Notice in the photo that the weakened joists created uneven floors and affected the structure above. Our SmartJack system was installed to expertly stabilize the space. As depicted in the after photo, the galvanized steel columns provide the necessary support, returning floors to their original elevation while mitigating excessive bounce. This proven, long-lasting solution ensures a solid foundation, showcasing our commitment to quality service and dependable results.

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