Basement Waterproofing Interior

Interior Water Management is the process of controlling the water as it comes into the basement.

This is achieved by exposing the basement interior walls to assess the issues. Fixing any cracks or holes in the foundationThe structural base that transfers the building’s load to the ground. More.

It also involves breaking up the concrete slabA layer of plain or reinforced concrete. Usually of uniform thickness but sometimes of variable thickness, and supported by beams, columns, walls, other framework, or on the ground. More (floor) at the base of the wall. Digging a trench in the soil in order to add weeping tileor Drain Tile. Usually a 4" flexible plastic tube with rows of holes/slits for water to enter. The tube is wrapped with fabric to prevent dirt and small stones from entering. The weeping tile is installed either inside or outside of the home at the base of the foundation. The drain tile will collect water and move it away from the foundation. More.

This weeping tileor Drain Tile. Usually a 4" flexible plastic tube with rows of holes/slits for water to enter. The tube is wrapped with fabric to prevent dirt and small stones from entering. The weeping tile is installed either inside or outside of the home at the base of the foundation. The drain tile will collect water and move it away from the foundation. More is connected to a sump pit with a submersible sump pumpA sump pump is a device used to remove water that has accumulated in a sump basin. Typically found in the lowest part of a basement or crawl space. Its main purpose is to help keep these areas dry and prevent flooding or water damage. More. The sump pumpA sump pump is a device used to remove water that has accumulated in a sump basin. Typically found in the lowest part of a basement or crawl space. Its main purpose is to help keep these areas dry and prevent flooding or water damage. More will then pump any water collected back outside and away from the home.