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Stabilizing foundation walls with PowerBrace in Saint Adolphe D'Howard, Qc
The problem
The foundation walls blocks of Mr. Moreau's house had moved and he feared from house sagging. Knowing the problem, he took the necessary measures to protect his investment and therefore stabilize his foundation walls.
The block foundation walls had staircase-like cracks in a few places and then the bottom of one of the walls started to slope slightly inward into the basement. It was actually signs of sagging foundations. He contacted Systèmes Sous-sol Québec to have a reliable and above all permanent solution!
The solution
The installation of our PowerBrace steel beams. They stabilize foundation walls and can be tightened over time to straighten sloping walls. No need to excavate with this solution and the beams are coated with zinc so it will not rust.
With this solution, Mr. Moreau will be able to have the peace of mind as his foundation walls got stabilized once and for all.
Foundation problems in a house in Saint Adolphe D'Howard, QC
Our client noticed that the floor of his house was unstable and slightly tilted. It was actually due to the retaining wall that had started to show signs of subsidence.
In order to find a solution to the problem, he contacted Système Sous-sol Québec to obtain a free quote.
After a visit from a specialist, it was agreed to install a patented SmartJack support system. The goal was to support the joists of the house and get the floor back to its original level.
Our client now benefits from a house with solid foundations thanks to Système Sous-sol Québec.
Transforming a wet basement into a dry area in Hudson Heights, Qc
Our company took a wet and moldy basement in Hudson Heights and transformed it into a dry and waterproofed basement using our WaterGuard interior drainage system and the TripleSafe sump pump.
Our WaterGuard waterproofing system is an innovative interior perimeter drainage channel designed to effectively solve basement water problems. WaterGuard, along with other products, will keep your basement clean and dry so you can use the space for storage, recreational purposes, or to finish for additional living space.
Pump change and battery addition in Hudson Heights, Qc
PROBLEM
Mrs. Louise had significant water infiltration in her basement, despite having a sump pump installed. There was water floating on the concrete floor which started to ruin her entire basement. After being suggested by one of our clients about our company, she decided to call us quickly.
SOLUTION
The expert pump team went for a detailed assessment and explained that having a pump is not enough. It is always suggested to add an UltraSump battery to it to ensure that even during a power outage or if the pump stops running, the customer is protected. The battery provides several hours of additional protection.
Our team had also changed the existing pump for a current and more efficient model.
Our client can know enjoy her basement without the fear that her previous problem might occur again!
Replacing an old pump with our TripleSafe sump pump in Les Coteaux, Qc
This house in Les Coteaux was in a very bad state.
Water was coming into the basement during each thaw season, which was deteriorating the place and causing too much moisture in the area.
After finding our company, Mr. Frank called us and asked for our free inspection.
We waterproofed the entire place by installing our TripleSafe sump pump to pump all the water out, 2 IceGuard accessories to prevent water freezing and a LawnScape discharge line outlet.
