Basement Waterproofing and Crawl Space Repair in Fairfax, VA
Summit Waterproofing Solutions is your trusted, local basement health expert in the Fairfax, Alexandria & Arlington, VA areas. Our complete basement waterproofing system includes all the solutions you need for a dry, comfortable, odor-free basement; no matter what’s causing your issues. We offer sump pump repair and install, basement drainage systems, dehumidifiers, encapsulation, crack repairs, vapor barriers, and more.
Our team at Summit Waterproofing Solutions has the knowledge and experience to transform your wet musty basement or crawl space into a dry and healthy usable space.
Contact us for Crawl Space Repair and Basement Waterproofing in Fairfax, VA
Our range of basement and crawl space services in Fairfax include:
If your basement has ever leaked or flooded, then you should consider a quality basement waterproofing system. Without basement waterproofing, water problems never get better, they only get worse. Even if water leaks are uncommon, your home's air quality can be impacted and your ability to finish your basement is restricted. Contact us at 703-832-4949 for help with your basement and crawl space repairs in Fairfax, VA or surrounding areas.
Customer Reviews from Fairfax
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September 25, 2021 | Fairfax, VA
Install a crawlspace foundation vent circulation fan, client has Existing designated outlet.
Mold treatment at floor joist that appear to be discolored which now are drying out from being wet inside crawlspace under rear exterior entry door.
Removal and disposal of Blanket insulation from walls of foundation within crawlspace, and install 12 mill vapor barrier to Floor of crawlspace and attach to walls and wrap center columns.
September 18, 2021 | Fairfax, VA
Original sump pump is covered in debris and sediment due to issues with walkout drain. Constant clogging and possible issue with slope of drain pipe.
Replace existing sump pump with new FastSump pump and add a battery backed high water alarm.
To prevent issues with power outages install battery backup with inverter. Replace exterior floor drain with 12 inch box drain with basket for cleanout.
September 03, 2021 | Fairfax, VA
Existing drain system stopped and water is entering utility room where it is not installed. Efflorescence visible on party wall due to vapor diffusion and water entry.
Extend GrateDrain system 3 linear feet under wash basin.
Disconnect water lines if needed, from wash basin and temporarily cap off.
Install Heavy Duty Finish shield behind wash tub and right wall to edge of doorway. Integrate into existing drain system. Finish shield will be pinned to wall and sealed from any moisture entering space.
SES will not warrant the existing drain system but can service the pumps and hardware as needed.
July 29, 2021 | Fairfax, VA
Removal of old soiled vapor barrier from crawlspace floor to include rodent droppings, removal of old batted insulation from subflooring.
Disinfect crawlspace for any bacteria, parasites, or hantavirus. Mold treatment remediation for back rear left of crawlspace at floor joist and spot treat throughout to kill and isolate mold or fungi growth Appearing on wood. Plate and air seal foundation vents within crawlspace, air seal rim Joist at top of foundation wall with spray foam. Dig out and move dirt within crawlspace to fill hole / and other low lien points. Build a box form around footer at front right center of crawlspace where erosion has occurred opening up Penetration gap allowing water and moisture to flow under and pour concrete and butt against foundation wall in order to allow flow of water incoming to drainage discharge sump. Dig out around perimeter of footer and crawlspace and install Fast drain drainage tile to include port cleanouts in the corners of crawlspace. Install dimple shield drain matting over floor and up foundation wall to grade and then install 12 mill vapor barrier to floor and up foundation walls to grade fastening by sealant tape which is waterproof and foundation screws. Install 11 mil or r11 foam board insulation to foundation walls including vapor barrier to run over top of walls, overlap and send tape to vapor barrier from floor of crawlspace. Dig out foundation vents on front exterior right of home at crawlspace so it is not below grade and allowing water to enter crawlspace. Dig out crawlspace floor and install crock/liner, basin for sump pump and then install 1/3 hp sump pump to include cutting out foundation wall with bore to extract water through discharge line on right hand side of home, install a sub compact dehumidifier which is a Santa Fe and hook up electrical designated outlet inside of crawlspace.
July 20, 2021 | Fairfax, VA
Replace old sump pump with one new 1/3 hp fast sump pump with new check valve. Peel back vapor barrier and install a secondary 24 inch deep sump basin. New sump basin and old sump basin will be connected at the bottom with a pvc pipe. Install a secondary 1/3 hp fast sump pump that will be raised higher than the primary sump pump. Run a secondary discharge line to the exterior of the home. Both discharge lines will be ran to a 3 inch discharge pipe that will exit into a drain box 2 feet beyond the spider plants/trees to a spot indicated by the technician. Drain box will be flush with the existing ground. Existing soil will be used as backfill.