A Comprehensive Strategy for Drainage, Waterproofing, and Moisture Control in Sainte-Eulalie, QC
Challenge
In Sainte-Eulalie, our client was facing several challenges related to moisture and water management on their property. The basement showed signs of water infiltration, high humidity, and conditions that could lead to unpleasant odors and material deterioration. The crawl space was also a potential source of moisture coming from the ground, affecting the home’s overall comfort and the quality of the indoor environment.
The goal was to implement a sustainable solution capable of controlling water at the source, reducing moisture, and protecting the foundation from future damage.
Solution
After assessing the property, our team recommended installing a set of complementary systems to provide comprehensive protection for the basement and crawl space:
Effective water management around the foundation
- WaterGuard®: Installation of an interior drainage system designed to collect water seeping into the foundation and direct it to the pumping system. This solution helps keep the basement floor dry and prevents water buildup.
- CleanSpace®: Installation of an encapsulation membrane that creates a durable barrier against moisture from the ground, limits water vapor transmission, and helps improve the health and safety of the space.
- SuperSump®: Installation of a high-performance sump pump system that efficiently drains water and provides additional protection during periods of heavy rainfall or rising water levels.
- IceGuard®: Installation of a discharge line protection system to reduce the risk of blockages caused by freezing and ensure better system reliability during the cold season.
- LawnSpace®: Installation of a solution to divert water away from the foundation and promote more efficient exterior drainage around the property.
- SaniDry™ Sedona®: Installation of a specialized dehumidification system to maintain balanced humidity levels, reduce damp basement odors, and improve indoor air quality.
With the installation of this comprehensive solution, the homeowner in Sainte-Eulalie now benefits from an environment that is better protected against water infiltration, excessive moisture, drainage issues, and conditions that promote mold growth. The combination of the installed systems protects the foundation, improves indoor comfort, and ensures sustainable water management for years to come.
Project Summary
City: Sainte-Eulalie
Province: Quebec
Problem: Water Seepage and Dampness in the Basement.