Foundation Repair & Basement Waterproofing Experts in Logan County, OH

Not long after their mother passed away, siblings began the process of selling her house in West Liberty, OH. Before putting the house on the market, they knew various repairs needed to be completed in the home. This included addressing the leaking basement and a cracking and slightly tilting foundation wall. The siblings contacted Ohio Basement Authority after learning about our company online, and then they met with one of our inspectors. After evaluating the condition of the basement, the inspector presented the siblings with some of our reliable basement waterproofing and foundation repair solutions. One of our crews installed these products that included the BasementGutter interior drainage system, SafeDri sump pump, FreezeGuard attachment, and Wall Anchors. The crew first installed the Wall Anchors to permanently stabilize and help straighten the problematic foundation wall. Then the BasementGutter system was installed in the sub-floor to catch any seeping water. This water is directed to the powerful SafeDri sump pump, and from there it is pumped out of the basement and away from the home’s foundation. A FreezeGuard also was attached to the exterior sump pump discharge line. The siblings now have peace of mind knowing these trustworthy repairs have helped create a safer and healthier living environment for the next owners.

After living in their house for one year, homeowners in Huntsville, OH, started to notice issues affecting the health of their home. While they rarely go into the crawl space areas under their house, the homeowners recently took a peek inside. They found these vented spaces were not properly sealed or insulated, and they caught a glimpse of mice and spiders. The owners plan to live in the house for many years, and they wanted to make sure they had a safe and healthy living environment. While researching potential repairs, the owners came across information about Ohio Basement Authority online. They were motivated to contact us to learn more about how we could help them. The owners then met with one of our inspectors who ventured into the crawl spaces to evaluate their conditions. Our inspector discussed his findings with the owners, as well as their goals with a repair project, and he then recommended some of our reliable solutions for the crawl spaces. One of our crews then transformed these previously unhealthy and unsightly areas by encapsulating and insulating them. Once the debris and other nuisances were removed, our crew placed insulation panels on the floor to not only help insulate the area, but to help further cushion the floor and add durability to the encapsulation material. Similarly, ExTremeBloc insulation panels were placed on the walls, and spray foam insulation was applied to the band joists. The crawl space was then encapsulated in CrawlSeal liner. This thick and durable liner completely seals the crawl space and isolates it from the earth. It also helps with insulation, and it serves as a moisture and vapor barrier. To further seal the crawl space, covers were placed over the vents on the home’s exterior. The homeowners can rest easier knowing their forever home will be protected by these trustworthy repairs.

Upon moving into their house, new homeowners in Belle Center, OH, wanted to ensure the health and safety of their living environment. They intended to renovate the home from top to bottom, starting with the bottom-most area, the crawl space. The homeowners were concerned with the nasty condition of this area under the house. As they began to research how to best address these issues, the owners found information about Ohio Basement Authority online. They were eager to contact us to learn more about how we could help them. The met with one of our inspectors who completed a thorough evaluation of the crawl space. The inspector then recommended some of our reliable crawl space repair solutions. The older sump pump was replaced by a SafeDri, a FreezeGuard was attached to the exterior sump pump discharge line, drainage matting was placed on the floor, and the crawl space was encapsulated in CrawlSeal liner. This thick and durable liner completely seals the crawl space from the earth, and dramatically improves the health and appearance of this area of the home. Spray foam insulation also was applied to the band joists. The homeowners are pleased to have a safer and healthier crawl space because of these trustworthy repairs.

Offensive odors throughout their home seemed to plague homeowners in Huntsville, OH, in recent years. Once they investigated the crawl space, they realized this area under their home was the culprit. It was full of debris and other nuisances. The homeowners contacted Ohio Basement Authority after seeing one of our TV commercials, and they were excited for us to rid their home of the unhealthy atmosphere. After removing the problematic issues, we completely encapsulated the crawl space in CrawlSeal liner. CrawlSeal is a thick and durable liner that isolates the home from the earth, serves as a moisture and vapor barrier, and helps insulate the crawl space. The homeowners are happy they found a permanent solution that has helped them create a healthier forever home.

After living in their house for 20 years, homeowners in West Mansfield, OH, began to question the health and safety of their home. They rarely venture into the crawl space underneath their house, but they were shocked to find unhealthy conditions during a recent peek inside. Water seepage was evident, as well as some flooding in various areas of the crawl space. Insulation also was failing and potentially contributing to mold growth. Concerned for their well-being, the homeowners wanted to have these problems fixed right away. They researched how to best address these issues, and they were motivated to contact Ohio Basement Authority after learning about our company through Angie’s List. After they met with one of our inspectors who evaluated the condition of the nasty crawl space, the owners were equally eager for one of our crews to transform this area of their home. We did this by waterproofing the crawl space with the CrawlDrain drainage system and SafeDri Super sump pump. The crawl space also was encapsulated in CrawlSeal liner, and a dehumidifier was installed for air control. The vents were sealed off by vent covers, and a door was added as a more secure access point. The homeowners are pleased these trustworthy solutions were installed to help them create a safe and healthy living environment that they will be able to enjoy for many years to come.

While they rarely, if ever, go into their crawl space, homeowners in Belle Center, OH, wondered if this area under their home was affecting the health of the rest of the house. They’ve been noticing unpleasant odors, along with sagging, uneven floors. The owners wanted to address these problems once and for all, and they contacted Ohio Basement Authority after they came across our website. After meeting with one of our inspectors who evaluated the problematic crawl space, the owners were eager for one of our crews to install several reliable permanent repair solutions. These included waterproofing solutions like the CrawlDrain drainage system and SafeDri sump pump. Any seeping water is intercepted by the CrawlDrain and directed to the SafeDri to be pumped out of the crawl space. Thick and durable CrawlSeal liner was used to encapsulate the crawl space and isolate it from the earth, and a dehumidifier also was installed to control air quality, moisture and humidity. Along with supplemental steel support beams, several IntelliJacks were also installed in the crawl space to reinforce the problematic floor joists and help raise the sagging floors back to level. The homeowners are happy these trustworthy repairs were installed to help create a safer and healthier living environment that they will be able to enjoy for many years to come.

He rarely goes into his crawl space, but a homeowner in Belle Center, OH, recently discovered some issues in this area under his house. There were puddles of water in the crawl space, and the existing sump pump was obviously failing. The homeowner was concerned these conditions in his crawl space could affect the health of the rest of the home, so he wanted to address them right away. He contacted Ohio Basement Authority after learning more about our company online. After meeting with one of our highly trained inspectors, the owner was eager for one of our expert crews to install some of our best permanent solutions. We waterproofed the crawl space by installing the CrawlDrain drainage system. If any water seeps into the crawl space, the CrawlDrain system will intercept it. From there, the water is directed to the powerful SafeDri sump pump. The SafeDri features a powerful 1/3 hp cast iron pump with a metal float switch inside the heavy-duty polyethylene liner. It also is equipped with a DC pump, charging system and battery, and will automatically turn on if the primary pump fails to operate. The SafeDri can pump out more than 11,000 gallons of water on a new, fully-charged battery. The back-up battery also enables the system to continue to operate even in the event of a power outage. A FreezeGuard also was attached to the exterior sump pump discharge line to allow water to continue to escape the line if it freezes or becomes blocked. The homeowner now has peace of mind knowing his crawl space will remain dry because of these reliable installations.

After living in their house for more than 30 years, homeowners in Zanesfield, OH, started to notice some problems with the crawl spaces under their house. These vented areas were not properly sealed, and they had standing water and pests including frogs. The owners wanted to correct these issues right away. As they started to research possible repairs, they saw Ohio Basement Authority’s ads on TV. They then contacted us to learn more about how we could help them. The owners then met with one of our inspectors who ventured into the crawl spaces to assess the condition of these areas. Our inspector then suggested the perfect solutions for repair. One of our crews then waterproofed the crawl spaces with CrawlDrain and SafeDri Pro, encapsulated them in CrawlSeal liner, lifted the sagging floors with IntelliJacks and stabilized the walls with IntelliBrace beams. CrawlDrain was placed in the crawl space floors to catch seeping water from the walls and floor. This water is then directed to the SafeDri Pro sump pump to be pumped out of the crawl space. The crawl spaces were then encapsulated in CrawlSeal liner, which completely isolates the home from the earth. The crawl spaces were further sealed from outside air, water and pests by covers placed over the vents on the home’s exterior. Heavy-duty IntelliJacks were used to reinforce the sagging floors and floor joists, and help lift them back to level. Some areas of cracking, tilting walls in the crawl spaces also were reinforced with strong IntelliBrace beams. These beams can be tightened at intervals to help improve the walls’ condition. The homeowners can rest easier knowing these trustworthy solutions are protecting their home and helped transform it into a safer and healthier living environment.

After living in their house for more than 10 years, homeowners in West Mansfield, OH, were starting to notice water leaking into their attached garage. The existing grated drain in the driveway just outside the garage was only working on the exterior. There also was a section of exterior drainage that the owners thought could be damaged and causing water to leak inside the garage. After finding information about Ohio Basement Authority on Home Advisor, the owners were eager to contact us for further guidance. They met with one of our inspectors who evaluated the condition of the garage and the drainage. Our inspector then recommended some of our reliable repairs. One of our crews then installed sections of grated drainage pipe inside the garage entrance to catch seeping water. This system then directs the water to a sump pump system we installed in the back of the garage. The drainage pipe for the sump pump was directed to the back of the home near where we also installed a new downspout conductor line. These lines were joined together and placed in the ground. An FreezeGuard was placed on the exterior sump pump discharge line to prevent flooding if the line freezes or becomes blocked, and a YardWell outlet was used to conceal the end of the discharge line in the backyard. The owners are pleased to now have an updated drainage system to help keep their home dry.

After living in her house for a few years, a homeowner in West Liberty, OH, wondered just how safe and healthy her home really was. She never goes into the crawl space, but she was concerned with this area under the house. After browsing through Ohio Basement Authority’s website, the owner was eager to give us a call to learn more about how we could help her. She met with one of our inspectors who ventured into the crawl space to complete a thorough evaluation. Our inspector found this area to be full of failing liner and debris, so he recommended the perfect repairs. After removing the nuisances from the crawl space, one of our crews then encapsulated it in CrawlSeal liner. This thick and durable liner completely seals the crawl space, acts as a moisture and vapor barrier, and helps insulate the crawl space. The homeowner can rest easier knowing this trustworthy repair has helped create a safer and healthier living environment.

Homeowners in Bellefontaine, OH, have lived in their house since it was built 35 years ago. During that time, they have noticed issues getting worse such as squeaking floors that also were out of level. They were concerned these problems could result in structural issues, and they wanted to take the proper steps to ensure their home’s stability. They contacted Ohio Basement Authority after learning more about our company through online resources like Angie’s List. One of our experienced inspectors completed a thorough evaluation to find the root of the homeowners’ structural problems. These issues originated in the crawl space under the house. Along with a failing support system and floor joists, the crawl space was full of debris, failing insulation, seeping water and odors. Once the homeowners saw photos from our inspector’s findings, they were motivated to completely overhaul the crawl space. One of our expert crawl space repair crews transformed the nasty crawl space into a healthy and functional area. To address the sagging floors, we installed a new main support beam, which was further reinforced by six IntelliJacks. We waterproofed the crawl space by installing the CrawlDrain drainage system and a SafeDri Pro sump pump, and the dehumidifier will purify the air and help control humidity. The crawl space also was encapsulated in durable CrawlSeal liner and insulated with ExTremeBloc panels on the walls. Several vent covers were placed over the exterior vents to further seal the crawl space from outside air and pests, and the access well was added as a bigger and more secure access point. The homeowners now have peace of mind knowing these many reliable repair solutions have helped them create a healthier living environment that they will be able to enjoy for many years to come.

Homeowners in West Mansfield, OH, have lived in their house since it was built 41 years ago. For the last several years, they have been keeping an eye on one of the foundation walls. It was cracking and tilting inward in some areas. These are common signs that the foundation wall is failing, which greatly concerned the homeowners. Worried about the structural integrity of their home, the owners began to research how to best address these issues. They contacted Ohio Basement Authority after seeing our TV ads, and they were eager to meet with one of our inspectors to learn more about how we could help them. The inspector evaluated the condition of the wall and presented the homeowners with one type of our many reliable foundation repair solutions. One of our crews installed several Wall Anchors on the problematic foundation wall to permanently stabilize it. These heavy-duty, galvanized steel anchors not only reinforce the wall, but their unique design also allows them to be tightened for wall improvement. The anchors also offer the best opportunity to straighten the wall back to level over time. The owners now have peace of mind knowing this trustworthy solution has helped them create a safe and stable living environment.

As the managers of a bank in the Village of De Graff, OH, they wanted to make sure employees and customers would have a safe and healthy business environment. The basement of the building is used for storage, and the managers recently noticed evidence of water intrusion and damage. The managers started to research how to address these problems, and they came across Ohio Basement Authority’s website. They were eager to contact us to meet with one of our inspectors and learn more about how we could help them. After evaluating the condition of the basement, our inspector recommended some of our reliable basement waterproofing solutions. One of our crews then installed the BasementGutter interior drainage system, replaced the older sump pumps with the SafeDri Battery Backup System, and installed a dehumidifier. Any seeping water from the walls and floor will be intercepted by the BasementGutter system and directed to the SafeDri sump pumps. Each system features two powerful pumps inside the liner, as well as an external backup battery that ensures the systems will always operate to pump water out of the basement. The dehumidifier will clean and filter the air, control moisture and humidity, and prevent odors and potential mold growth. The managers are pleased these trustworthy solutions were installed to keep the property dry and healthy for many years to come.

After living in his house for several years, a homeowner in Bellefontaine, OH, was finally motivated to address some problems in the basement. He was tired of dealing with water seeping inside, resulting in puddles and damage. As he began to research potential repairs, the owner found information about Ohio Basement Authority online. He was then eager to contact us to learn more about how we could help him. He met with one of our inspectors who evaluated the condition of the basement. Our inspector then presented the owner with several of our reliable basement waterproofing solutions. One of our crews then waterproofed the basement with the BasementGutter system, SafeDri Triple sump pump, CrawlSeal wall system, and exterior FreezeGuard attachment. BasementGutter was placed in the sub-floor to catch seeping water from the walls and floor, and grated drainage was placed in the floor in front of the basement door. Any water intercepted by these systems is drained into the SafeDri Triple sump pump to be pumped out of the house. FreezeGuards also were attached to the exterior sump pump discharge lines. Additonally, CrawlSeal liner was placed on the walls to improve their appearance and help direct seeping water from the walls down to the BasementGutter system. The homeowner is pleased to now have a dry basement because of these trustworthy repairs.

After living in their house for 20 years, homeowners in Bellefontaine, OH, began to notice water seeping into the basement. They were concerned with the health and safety of their home, so they wanted to address this problem before it resulted in serious damage. They contacted Ohio Basement Authority after learning more about our company online, and we installed some of our many reliable basement waterproofing products. These included the BasementGutter interior drainage system and a SafeDri Super sump pump system. Should any water seep into the basement, the BasementGutter system in the sub-floor will catch it and drain it to the SafeDri Super sump. The sump then pumps this water safely and effectively out of the basement and away from the home’s foundation. This system also was installed inside the larger sump liner for our SafeDri Triple system to allow for easy future upgrades. The homeowners now have peace of mind knowing these trustworthy products will always keep their home dry.

After living in their house for 14 years, homeowners in Bellefontaine, OH, started to notice problems with their foundation walls. One wall was cracking and bowing inward, and the other was starting to crumble. Concerned with their home’s safety and structural stability, the homeowners contacted Ohio Basement Authority after learning more about our company online. We then installed several permanent repair solutions. Our crew completely rebuilt the more severe foundation wall, and IntelliBrace beams were installed to permanently stabilize and help straighten the other wall. Waterproofing products like the BasementGutter interior drainage system and SafeDri Super sump pump also were installed to keep the basement dry. The homeowners were pleased these reliable products were installed so their home will be safer and healthier for many years to come.

A homeowner in West Liberty, OH, has lived in his house since it was built 14 years ago. While he rarely ventures into the crawl space, he recently began to notice some problems with this area underneath the house. It was not properly sealed or insulated, and could see that mice had been in the area. Not only was the homeowner concerned for the health of his home, he also wanted to ensure it would be in good enough condition to sell in the future. He began to research how to best address these issues, and he came across information about Ohio Basement Authority. He was eager to contact us to learn more about how we could help him. He then met with one of our inspectors who assessed the condition of the crawl space and then recommended some of our reliable repair solutions. One of our crews first removed the debris and failing liner and insulation from the crawl space. Then, they encapsulated the area in CrawlSeal liner. This thick and durable liner completely seals the crawl space from the earth, acts as a moisture and vapor barrier, and helps insulate the crawl space. Additionally, vent covers were placed over the vents on the home’s exterior to further seal the crawl space from outside air, precipitation and pests. The homeowner now has peace of mind knowing this trustworthy system has helped him create a safe and healthy living environment.

After living in their house for several years, homeowners in Lakeview, OH, began to notice potential structural problems with their home. They spotted various cracks and gaps along a couple of the exterior foundation walls, which are common signs of foundation failure and settlement.

The homeowners plan to live in the house for many more years, so having a safe and structurally sound living environment is very important to them. Hoping to address these issues once and for all, the owners began to research potential repairs. After gleaning information from Ohio Basement Authority’s website, they were eager to contact us to learn more about how we could help them.

The owners then met with one of our inspectors who evaluated the condition of the foundation walls. He also ventured into the crawl space underneath the house, and he noted that the same problematic walls also had interior cracks and gaps. Our inspector then recommended one type of our many reliable foundation repair solutions.

One of our expert crews then installed several Push Piers underneath the settling foundation walls. After digging down to expose the foundation’s footing, heavy-duty steel brackets were secured. Rugged steel tubes were then driven through the brackets to competent soils. The weight of the house was then transferred through the piers to load-bearing strata. This ensures no further settlement will occur, and the home’s walls can be lifted back to level.

The homeowners now have peace of mind knowing this trustworthy repair project has helped ensure the safety and stability of their forever home.

When a homeowner in Lakeview, OH noticed that some of the concrete blocks were shifting and "popping out," he knew there was a problem. He contacted us for help, and noted that the hallway floor above the crawl space made a lot of noise when he walked on it. He set up an appointment with one of our certified inspectors, who thoroughly evaluated the crawl space to determine how we could help. He suggested using IntelliJack supports and wall anchors. IntelliJack is a system of steel columns which are put in place to stabilize sagging floors. They are set up on specially engineered gravel which transfers the weight of the home onto more solid ground. Channel Anchor are heavy-duty earth anchors which are embedded into stable soil on the outside of the foundation wall. These are attached to steel wall plates with long, galvanized rods. When these rods are tightened, it pulls the foundation back toward its original position. After the homeowner agreed to these repairs, an appointment was set up with one of our expert installation crews. They came in and installed these products within one day. In this short time period, the homeowner’s concerns were alleviated, and he can rest assured that these dependable repairs will keep he and his family safe for years to come.

A homeowner in Mechanicsburg, OH built his garage in May 2016. Just months later, the walls of the garage began to shift and he became concerned that the walls would eventually fall. Since he was planning on living in his home forever, he decided that this was a necessary fix. He called Ohio Basement Authority after doing an internet search and discovering that we provide free inspections and estimates.

One of our certified inspectors came out to thoroughly evaluate the situation and determine the best steps to take for repair. He suggested using push piers to stabilize the garage.

Steel push piers are driven deep down into bedrock or another soil layer. They can be installed from the exterior or interior of a structure and can provide an opportunity to lift it back toward its original position.

After the homeowner agreed to have this repair installed, one of our expert production crews installed 10 push piers to support the garage. The homeowner is happy with the results and is no longer concerned about his new garage shifting further or collapsing.

During the three years that they have lived in their house, homeowners in Bellefontaine, OH, noticed sections of sagging floors getting worse over the years. They also detected cracking drywall on the main floor. These issues are common signs of foundation settlement, but they will only result in significant safety hazards and costly repairs the longer they are neglected. The homeowners wanted to address these problems for good, so they contacted Ohio Basement Authority after learning more about our company online. We then installed one type of our many reliable foundation repair products. Several IntelliJacks were installed to permanently stabilize the settling foundation and help raise the uneven floors back to level. The heavy-duty galvanized steel supports are designed to stop settling, but can be adjusted if any sagging occurs. They also will not rust or corrode. The homeowners now have peace of mind knowing their house will be a safer living environment for many years to come.

A homeowner in Bellefontaine, OH contacted us to inquire about crawl space encapsulation for his second home. He said he was most concerned with addressing the exposed dirt and saving money and energy. After one of our certified inspectors paid him a visit, the homeowner decided to have CrawlSeal Liner installed throughout the crawl space. He also elected to have spray foam applied for extra insulation. CrawlSeal is a durable plastic liner typically used in crawl spaces to sequester them from dirt, bugs, mold, and moisture. This will save energy by insulating the space and blocking any damp air (which is more difficult to heat and cool). The spray foam was applied to the band joists in the ceiling were outside air is most likely to come in. The homeowner is relieved to know he will be spending less money to heat this second home in the winter, and that his crawl space is clean and healthy!

During the two years that she has lived in her house, a homeowner in Belle Center, OH, noticed various sections of her floors were sagging and uneven. This could mean her 24-year-old house was settling, or the floor supports were failing. Concerned with the structural stability and integrity of her house, the homeowner wanted to address these issues before any further damage occurred. She knew one of Ohio Basement Authority’s inspectors, and she knew she could count on him to give her an honest opinion regarding repairs. The homeowner was equally eager to have one of our experienced crews install the perfect solution. Along with supplemental support beams, we installed several IntelliJacks in the crawl space underneath the house. These heavy-duty, galvanized steel supports permanently stabilize the floor joists and help raise the floor back to level. They also will not rust or corrode. They are designed to stop settling, but can easily be adjusted if any settlement occurs. The owner now has peace of mind knowing this reliable repair solution has helped her create a safe and stable home.

After living in their house for almost 20 years, homeowners in Huntsville, OH, started to notice potential structural issues getting worse. During the last few years, they have been monitoring what started out as various hairline cracks in the foundation walls. These cracks were widening, and some portions of the walls were beginning to tilt inward. Some water also was leaking through these cracks, as well. These homeowners plan to live in the house for many years, and they wanted to fix these problems before any serious damage resulted. They began to research how to best address these issues, and they contacted Ohio Basement Authority after learning more about our company online. After meeting with one of our trusted inspectors, the homeowners were eager for one of our expert crews to install some of our reliable foundation repair and basement waterproofing solutions. Carbon Fiber supports and steel I-Beams were placed on the less severe foundation walls. Both of these products permanently stabilize the walls where they are installed, and they protect the walls from any further cracking or bowing. IntelliBraces were placed on the foundation wall that was in slightly worse shape. Like the other solutions, IntelliBrace beams also permanently stabilize the wall. However, their unique design allows the beams to be tightened during dry seasons to potentially improve and straighten the wall over time. We also installed the BasementGutter interior drainage system and SafeDri sump pump to keep the basement dry. If any water seeps inside the basement through the walls or floor, it will be intercepted by the BasementGutter system and directed to the SafeDri. This reliable sump pump then pumps the water out of the basement and away from the home. The homeowners are happy these reliable solutions were installed to help them create a safe and healthy forever home.

Shortly after moving into their house, homeowners in Lakeview, OH, began to notice potential structural problems in the home. One section of the floor was sagging, which is a sign of failing structural supports.

Hoping to permanently stabilize the floor and raise it back to level, the homeowners were eager to contact Ohio Basement Authority after learning more about our company online. They met with one of our experienced inspectors who pointed out the wooden supports in the crawl space were indeed failing to properly support the floor above.

Along with replacing a wooden support beam with a durable structural steel I-Beam, we installed several IntelliJacks in the crawl space. Unlike typical jack posts, the heavy-duty IntelliJacks are made of galvanized steel to enhance their durability. This also makes them rust and corrosion resistant. The IntelliJacks permanently stabilize the above floors and help raise them back to the proper level. They also are designed to prevent further settling. But if any settling occurs, the IntelliJacks can easily be adjusted.

The homeowners now have peace of mind knowing these reliable repairs have helped them create a safer and structurally sound living environment.

He has lived in his house for almost 10 years, but it wasn’t until recently that a homeowner in Lakeview, OH, noticed water in his basement. Water seemed to seep inside near a corner of the basement, and downspout conductor lines happened to be outside this same area of the basement.

The homeowner wanted to address this issue with a reliable company, and he was eager to contact Ohio Basement Authority after learning more about our company through resources like the Better Business Bureau.

After meeting with one of our experienced inspectors, the owner was equally excited for one of our expert crews to update his exterior drainage system by installing thick, reliable pipe for the downspout conductor lines. The lines were buried underground and directed to drain into dry wells at the edge of the property.

The homeowner now has peace of mind knowing the upgraded discharge lines will help keep his home dry for many more years.

During the 15 years that they have lived in their house, homeowners in Bellefontaine, OH, only recently began to notice possible structural problems in their basement. Two of the foundation walls were starting to crack and bow inward. These are common signs of foundation wall failure, and it is important to address them before they result in significant safety issues that will costly to repair. The homeowners were worried about the structural stability of their home, as well as the ability to sell the house in the future if it had significant problems. They contacted Ohio Basement Authority after learning more about our company through online resources like Home Advisor. We then installed one type of our many reliable foundation repair products. Twelve Wall Anchors were installed on the two problematic foundation walls to permanently reinforce them. Not only do these heavy-duty, galvanized steel anchors stabilize the walls, they also offer the best opportunity to straighten the walls. Their unique design allows for them to be tightened at intervals for potential wall improvement. The homeowners were excited this trustworthy solution was installed so the home will be a safe and stable living environment for many years to come.

A homeowner in Bellefontaine, OH, has lived in her house for more than 20 years. During that time, she has dealt with an ongoing problem with water leaking into her basement. This seemed to happen during periods of heavy rain. The homeowner wanted to address this problem once and for all, so she began to research repair methods and companies. She contacted Ohio Basement Authority after learning more about our company through online resources like Home Advisor. We then installed some of our many reliable basement waterproofing products. These included the sub-floor BasementGutter interior drainage system and SafeDri sump pump. The BasementGutter system intercepts any seeping water at the wall and floor joint, and directs it to the reliable SafeDri. A powerful, yet energy-efficient dehumidifier was installed to filter the air and control humidity, and new downspout conductor lines also were installed on the property. The homeowner now has peace of mind knowing these reliable products will always keep her home dry.

Since moving into their house several years ago, homeowners in East Liberty, OH, have not known what it was like to have a dry basement. Water seemed to seep inside every time it rained, leaving puddles and visible damage behind. The owners recently began to consider refinancing their home, but they knew they needed to complete some home repairs. This included addressing the leaking basement. The owners contacted Ohio Basement Authority after learning about our company online, and they were eager to contact us to see exactly how we could help them. They met with one of our inspectors who evaluated the condition of the leaking basement. He then recommended one of our reliable basement waterproofing solutions. One of our crews installed the BasementGutter interior drainage system. After carefully excavating the basement floor along the entire perimeter, BasementGutter was placed in the sub-floor and atop the footing. BasementGutter is designed to accept seeping water from the walls and floor. This water is then directed to the existing sump pump, and then pumped out of the basement. The homeowners can rest easier knowing this trustworthy repair has helped them create a healthier living environment they will be able to enjoy for many years to come.

After living in their home for 15 years, homeowners in Bellefontaine, OH, decided it was time to deal with the basement they described as "never being dry." There was excessive moisture and water coming in through the walls. They did an Internet search and found that we offer free inspections and estimates, so they called to set one up. One of our certified inspectors thoroughly examined the area and decided that SafeDri Sump Pump, SafeDri Super Sump, and BasementGutter could be installed to repair the problems the homeowners were having. One of our well-trained crews arrived at the scheduled time to install these products. The homeowners are very happy with the results, and their once damp basement is now "always dry."

Her house has been handed down within her family for many years, so maintaining a safe and healthy living environment is very important to a homeowner in Lakeview, OH. She rarely goes into the crawl space, but when the homeowner recently ventured into this area underneath the 86-year-old home, she was shocked by what she saw. The dirt crawl space was full of standing water that seeped inside. Hoping to address this problem right away and find a permanent solution, the owner contacted Ohio Basement Authority after learning more about our company online. We then waterproofed the crawl space with our reliable repair products. These included the CrawlDrain drainage system and SafeDri sump pump. If any water seeps into the crawl space, it will be intercepted by the CrawlDrain system and directed to the SafeDri sump pump. The water is then safely pumped out of the crawl space and away from the home. Additional installations included spray foam insulation that was applied to the band joists, and exterior vent covers to prevent outside air, precipitation and pests from entering the crawl space. The homeowner now has peace of mind knowing her home will have a dry crawl space because of these trustworthy products.