Foundation Repair & Basement Waterproofing in Alvada, OH

Located in Alvada, OH this homeowner faced a significant challenge with bowing foundation walls and extensive stair-stepping cracks in the basement. Worried about the structural integrity of his residence, he searched for trustworthy companies on HomeAdvisor and came across Mid-State Basement Systems.

Our Sales Inspector went out to the home to conduct a free estimate and asses the unique foundation issues plaguing the homeowner. While our team routinely deals with bowing and cracked walls, this particular situation posed some distinct challenges. Following a thorough assessment of the walls, we concluded that the PowerBrace Foundation Wall Repair System would offer a permanent solution to stabilize the cracked walls, while Carbon Armor would prevent further bowing.

 In addition to addressing the foundation issues, the basement also had water-related concerns. Consequently, the crew initiated the project by installing a SmartSump Pump and a CleanSpace Vapor Barrier on the walls to safeguard against moisture infiltration. The subsequent steps involved the installation of PowerBraces at the crack locations and the horizontal application of Carbon Armor to counteract the bowing walls. The entire team was dedicated to persevering through the challenges and ensuring the customer's satisfaction by the project's conclusion.

Homeowner Sherry had concerns about water causing damage in her basement and jeopardizing her stored items. In her search to find a dependable basement waterproofing company, Sherry turned to the internet and found Mid-State Basement Systems. Our Sales Inspector, came out to provide a free estimate to assess the issues Sherry was facing with her basement.

During the inspection, we determined that a comprehensive waterproofing solution was necessary. This solution included the installation of a French Drainage System, a Sump Pump, and wall coverings to prevent moisture from seeping in. Our Foreman, led his team in tackling a challenging yet ultimately rewarding project that spanned five days. They implemented a WaterGuard French Drain System to intercept water seepage through the basement walls and floors, channeling it to a TripleSafe Sump Pump.

The TripleSafe Sump Pump, equipped with three levels of protection against water damage and a battery backup for power outages, was installed. Additionally, a CleanSpace Wall Vapor Barrier was put in place to not only brighten the basement walls but also to create a barrier against moisture infiltration. Sherry, the homeowner, was thrilled with the successful results of her newly fortified basement waterproofing system.

Upon noticing that the right side of his garage foundation was sinking, a homeowner promptly contacted Mid-State Basement Systems in search of a solution. Understanding the urgency of the situation, we dispatched a trained inspector to assess the property and provide a professional recommendation.

After a thorough evaluation, our inspector proposed the implementation of helical piers as a means of supporting the foundation.

Settlement issues often arise in foundations when the underlying soil fails to adequately bear the weight of the structure. By employing helical pier systems, we can establish a stable and robust support base that effectively transfers the home's weight downward to the stronger supporting soils.

To address the homeowner's concerns, our experienced Mid-State crew diligently installed the helical piers along the right side of the garage, successfully stabilizing the foundation and mitigating any further sinking issues.

If you find yourself facing a similar foundation problem, we encourage you to reach out to us today for a complimentary estimate. Our team is dedicated to providing effective solutions tailored to your specific needs, ensuring the integrity and stability of your home.