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Musty Crawl Space Repaired in Osage, IA

A homeowner in Osage, IA, noticed a musty odor in their basement. Unsure of the cause, the homeowner looked into "crawl space repair near me," and one of the first companies to grab their attention was us, American Waterworks. Impressed with our near 5-star rating, the homeowner knew we were the ideal company for their project. Since they were already on our website, the homeowner decided to sign up for their FREE estimate. Once the estimate was set, the homewoner prepared for the arrival of our Design Specialist, Mac. A few days later, Mac traveled to the home to begin the thorough inspection of the basement. Mac promptly arrived at the home and began the thorough inspection of the basement. During the inspection, Mac noted the crawl space was not properly encapsulated. Mac suggested encapsulating the crawl space. Knowing this was the best plan of action, the homeowner agreed and worked with Mac to find the best installation date. When the installation date arrived, our Foreman, Juan, and his crew traveled to the home to begin the installation. First, Juan and his crew started by securing Drainage Matting on the crawl space floor. Once the Drainage Matting was secured, the crew laid CleanSpace on top of the Drainage Matting. As soon as all the products were secured, the crew cleaned 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 suffering from a similar issue, sign up for your FREE estimate today! 

Radon Risk in Osage, IA, Eliminated

A homeowner in Osage, IA, read an article discussing the dangers of radon. Uncertain of the cause, the homeowner knew they needed to test to see their levels. The homeowner went to a local hardware store and decided to get a radon test. Once the radon test was completed, it showed the levels were dangerously high. To prevent these levels from getting higher, the homeowner knew they needed to find an expert, so they decided to look into "radon mitigation near me". One of the first companies to grab their attention was us, American Waterworks. Since they were already on our website, the homeowner decided to sign up for their FREE estimate. Once the estimate was set, we sent our Design Specialist to the home to take a closer look. The Design Specialist arrived and began the thorough inspection. During the inspection, the Design Specialist found the best place to secure the Radon Mitigation System. The Design Specialist shared the homeowner's recommendations, and they agreed, then began working to find the best installation date. When the installation date arrived, our Foreman, Gus, and his crew traveled to the home. Gus and his crew started by securing the Radon Mitigation System outside the home. As soon as the Radon Mitigation System was secured, Gus and his crew cleaned up their matierals and left the home. The homeowner was grateful for the excellent work completed by the crew. If you notice your home is experiencing a simliar issue, sign up for your FREE estimate today! 

Duo Wet Basement Solution in Charles City, IA

A previous client of ours from Charles City, IA reached out to us after concerns that their sump pump wasn't keeping up with the demands of their basement and kept the basement feeling very damp.  

American Waterworks recommended installing our CleanSpace vapor barrier system to take control of the water and humidity and prevent any further heat loss.  We also installed a TripleSafe Sump Pump with battery backup to ensure that these homeowners never have to worry about a wet basement again.  

Damp Basement Repaired in Charles City, IA

A homeowner in Charles City, IA was concerned when she noticed some areas of her basement were damp. She found that it had created some damage to the space, especially to the carpet in one of the rooms where there had been leaks. Rather than let the issue continue to grow, she decided to research basement waterproofing solutions. During her search she found the American Waterworks website and was interested in our FREE estimates, so she scheduled one for herself. We received her request and sent over Design Specialist Ryan Manske to the home to carry out an inspection of the area. Ryan assured the homeowner that there were solutions to repair the space and get it back to a water-free state. The homeowner was relieved to hear this and agreed to the project plans. Once the plans were approved, we sent over Foreman Lane Schlobohm and his crew to install both our WaterGuard perimeter drain system and CleanSpace wall vapor barrier. The crew carefully had both products installed and ensured they worked properly so there would be no more incoming water into the room. The homeowner was glad that she had reached out to us instead of leaving the problem and was happy with the final results.

 

Curious to learn more about our waterproofing services? Schedule your FREE estimate with American Waterworks!

Flooded Basement Waterproofed in Charles City, IA

A homeowner in Charles City, IA, made a startling discovery, their basement had standing water. Anxious about the lasting damage this could have, the homeowners knew they needed to find a permanent solution. The homeowner looked into the "flooded basement repair near Charles City, IA", and one of the first companies to catch their eye. After they saw our ratings and reviews, the homeowners knew we were the best company for them. The homeowner called our Appointment Center and signed up for their FREE estimate. Once the estimate was set, the homeowner prepared for the arrival of Brian, one of our Design Specialists. Brian arrived at the home and started his thorough inspection. During the inspection, Brian found that the water was sneaking towards the edges of the wall. To stop the water intrusion from continuing, Brian recommended installing several waterproofing products. Knowing this was their best option, the homeowner agreed with Brian's recommendations. Next, Brian passed the plans along to the office to approve the plans. Once they were approved, they were sent to our Foreman, Diego, and his crew to begin. Diego and his crew traveled to the home and started the waterproofing project. First, Diego and his crew installed DryTrak along the basement perimeter. Once the DryTrak was installed, the crew shifted their focus to installing CleanSpace along the unfinished basement walls. After the CleanSpace was installed, the crew installed an Aprilaire to assist with the humidity issue. Deigo and his crew successfully installed all the products, so they cleaned up their materials and left the home. The homeowner was grateful for the excellent work completed by the crew, so they left a kind review. American Waterworks is happy to assist their homeowners in repairing their struggling basements.