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Bowing, Cracked Foundation Repaired in Clear Lake, IA
A homeowner in Clear Lake, IA, knew it was time to repair their cracked and damaged walls. Knowing they could not repair it themselves, the homeowner began searching for a stabilizing solution. The homeowner looked into "cracked wall repair near Clear Lake, IA" and the homeowner's eye was caught by our high ratings and reviews. Since they were already on our website, the homeowner signed up for their FREE estimate. As soon as the estimate was set, the homeowner prepared for the arrival of our Design Specialist, Ryan, to begin his thorough investigation. Ryan took a close look at the wall and noticed the walls were beginning to bow inward. To stop the bowing from continuing, Ryan recommended installing 11 GeoLock Wall Anchors throughout the walls. The homeowner knew this was their best option, so they decided to go ahead with the recommendations. Next, Ryan passed the proposal off to our Logisitcs team to build and schedule the project. Our Logistics team finalized the plans, and then it was passed along to our Foreman, Matt, and his crew to begin. Matt and his crew traveled to Clear Lake and began the GeoLock installation. The crew installed all 11 GeoLocks on the cracked and bowing foundation. Once all the GeoLock Wall Anchors were secured, Matt and his crew were able to clean up their materials and leave the home. The homeowner was impressed with the excellent work completed by the crew. American Waterworks is happy to assist its homeowners in permanently stabilizing their foundations.
Sunken Concrete Slab Lifted in Clear Lake, IA
A homeowner in Clear Lake, IA, had noticed that their concrete walkway had begun sinking on one side, causing it to become uneven. Knowing it impacted the curb appeal of the home, the homeowner began looking into concrete lifting services in the area. The homeowner found us and, after becoming impressed by our concrete before and after transformations, contacted us to schedule their FREE estimate.
In less than a week, our Design Specialist, Brad W., arrived at the home to provide a thorough inspection, answer any questions, and provide the best solution for the homeowner. During the inspection, Brad explained to the homeowner that soil washout is one of the most common causes of settling concrete slabs. Soil washout is the process by which water moves through the ground and washes away the supporting soils, keeping the slabs upright. To fix this issue, Brad recommended our waterproofing foam expanding formula, PolyLevel, to lift the slabs. The homeowner happily agreed to Brad's recommendation, and the installation date was scheduled
In about a month, our Foreman, Patrick B., and his crew arrived at the home for the installation. The crew began by drilling small holes into the slabs. PolyLevel is then injected beneath, filling in the voids in the soil and causing the slabs to lift. Once it has been lifted to the desired level, the crew seals the holes with cement. Lastly, after every had been installed, the crew cleaned up their equipment and left the home.
Now, our customer can have a leveled walkway! Are you experiencing something similar? Schedule your FREE concrete estimate today by clicking HERE!
Basement Waterproofing in Clear Lake, IA
In Clear Lake, IA, a homeowner noticed water leaks in the basement and was concerned about mold growth. Knowing the issue would worsen without a long-term solution, the homeowner began looking into basement waterproofing contractors in the area and found us. Impressed by our 5-star reviews, the homeowner contacted us to schedule their FREE estimate.
In less than a week, our Design Specialist arrived at the home to conduct a thorough inspection of the basement. They tested the humidity levels and determined the source of the water leaks. After reporting their findings to the homeowner, our Design Specialist began working on a detailed solution to stop the water leaks. They recommended installing WaterGuard, our interior drainage system, CleanSpace, our vapor wall liner, TripleSafe, our extremely reliable sump pump system, IceGuard, our anti-freeze discharge system, and Aprilaire, our strong dehumidifier. Happy to see our products come with a warranty, the homeowner decided to move forward with the project.
In about a month, our Foreman, Kiko P., and his crew arrived at the home for the installation. The crew successfully installed 88ft of WaterGuard and CleanSpace, 1 TripleSafe, 2 IceGuard, and 1 Aprilaire.
Now, our customer can have a dry basement! Looking for wet basement solutions? Schedule your FREE estimate today by clicking HERE!
Foundation Repair and Waterproofing in Clear Lake, IA
In Clear Lake, IA, a homeowner was experiencing a bowing foundation wall and water leaks along their floor. Concerned that the issue would worsen without a long-term solution, the homeowner began looking into contractors in the area and found us. After browsing our website and becoming highly impressed by our reviews and before-and-after photos, the homeowner knew we would be the right company for their home repair journey. They soon contacted our Appointment Center to schedule their FREE estimate.
In less than a week, our Design Specialist, Dylan W., arrived at the home to provide a thorough inspection. During the inspection, Dylan took note of the horizontal crack that was visible along the foundation wall. He also spotted the areas where water leaks were present. After reporting his findings to the homeowner, Dylan began working on a detailed solution to waterproof the basement and repair the foundation. To stabilize the foundation, he recommended installing GeoLock, our wall anchor system that redirects the pressure against the foundation to stable soil. To waterproof the basement, Dylan recommended WaterGuard, our interior perimeter drainage system that directs water leaks to the sump system, Foamax, our wall insulator that prevents the buildup of moisture, TripleSafe, our extremely reliable sump system with three levels of protection, and IceGuard, our anti-freeze discharge system that allows water to escape from the sump pump during freezing temperatures to prevent sump burnout. After looking over the proposal, the homeowner decided to move forward with the project.
In about a month, our Foreman, Juan P., and his crew arrived at the home for the installation. The crew successfully installed 7 GeoLock wall anchors, 118ft of WaterGuard, 96ft of Foamax, 1 TripleSafe, and 2 IceGuards.
Now, our customer can have peace of mind! Looking for something similar? Schedule your FREE estimate today by clicking HERE!
Clear Lake IA, Wet Basement Repaired
A homeowner in Clear Lake, IA, noticed their basement was suffering from water intrusion. Worried this was going to seriously impact their basement, the homeowner knew they needed to find an expert to provide them with a solution. One of the first companies to grab their attention was us, American Waterworks, so the homeowner decided to sign up for their FREE estimate. Once the estimate was set, the homeowner prepared for the arrival of our Design Specialist, Brady. A few days later, Brady promptly arrived at the home and started the thorough inspection. During the inspection, Brady confirmed the basement was suffering from several water intrusion issues. To prevent the water issues from continuing, Brady suggested securing several waterproofing products throughout the basement. Knowing this was the best plan of action, the homeowner agreed and worked with Brady to find the best installation date. When the installation date arrived, our Foreman, Raul, and his crew traveled to the home to begin the installation. First, Raul and his crew began by securing WaterGuard along the basement perimeter. Once the WaterGuard was secured, the crew shifted to taking out the old sump pump and replacing it with the TripleSafe. Finally, the crew attached CleanSpace to the unfinished basement walls. After both of the products were secured, the crew shifted to cleaning up their matierals and left the home. The homeowner was delighted with the excellent work completed by the crew. If you notice your home is experiencing a similar water intrusion issue, sign up for your FREE estimate today!