Stop your foundation leaks with professional foundation waterproofing services. With three generations of New England foundation leak experience we can find the leak, determine the cause the basement leak and offer a waterproofing solution.
Foundation leaks are caused by failing foundation walls. Masonry that leaks has either deteriorated over time or have cracked letting water leak into your basement.
We have decades of experience with all aspects of basement leak repairs. Stone foundations with soft dusty mortar joints that have lost their bond over the years are a leading cause of water infiltration in stone foundations.
Below grade water saturates the mortar and allows for water seepage, leaks or flooding.
Block foundations became popular in the early 1920's after a hundred plus years these foundation require masonry mortar maintenance and waterproof coatings. Block foundations will also have hollow cylinders unless core filled that can be point of foundation leaks.
Concrete foundations can settle, shrink and crack causing basement leaks. We can repair cracks and waterproof walls with custom blends of fortified cements and sealants.
To solve foundation leaking first you have to determine the cause of the leak. Cracks, voids, failing sealant, mortar failure and the obvious water infiltration. Once the leak is identified we like to look outside and see the source of water volume. Down spouts, grading, trees, root systems, holes and voids are the usual suspects. Some less obvious causes are ledge, water table and poor outside soil.
Foundation wall leaks can be fixed, repaired and ultimately sealed with waterproofing. Proper identification of masonry materials is key in determining how to repair leaky foundation walls.
At Thompson Crowley Masonry we have mastered the use of traditional lime mortars and fortified cement. We know what works and what to avoid. We have repaired thousands of foundation leaks with professional waterproofing in Salem, Peabody, Danvers, Beverly and surrounding areas.
Repair of exterior voids and cracks is essential in stopping foundation leaks. Where a foundation base meets the ground level can be a source of infiltration due to ground water and grade issues.
Repairing all aged and failing mortar helps with structural integrity of foundation. Prevents foundation shifting settling and leaking.
Full masonry repairs with correct mortar mix ratios and materials are vital in lasting waterproofing and restoration. Preserving stone foundation while allowing foundation to breath and not trap water and yet be waterproof.
Leak repairs, stone stetting, brick repairs, full repointing. Lime mortar coating and rendering. Waterproof sealant.
Block foundations are often installed with cylinders not core filled allowing for air space and moisture causing foundation leaks.
Fully repaired concrete blocks. Joint repair, Cove joint coating and repair. Elastomeric coating with additional polymers for waterproofing
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