Basement Waterproofing System in Smyrna, TN
First, the floor around the edge of the basement is jackhammered, and a layer of clean stone is set down. A perimeter drain is installed on top of the stone, and is backfilled with more clean stone.
Basement Waterproofing System in Smyrna, TN
If your home has concrete block walls, weep holes will be drilled in the blocks at the very bottom to relieve the water and the pressure from the walls.
Basement Waterproofing System in Smyrna, TN
To complete the sump pump installation, the floor is restored flush for a clean, attractive look.
Basement Waterproofing System in Smyrna, TN
Our patented WaterGuard® Basement Drainage System includes a wall flange that extends slightly up the basement wall to collect water that may leak from the walls.
Basement Waterproofing System in Smyrna, TN
If you have one of our basement wall products installed, the wall covering will be tucked behind the flange to direct moisture from the walls into your drain.
Basement Waterproofing System in Smyrna, TN
CleanSpace is added to the walls
Basement Waterproofing System in Smyrna, TN
If you have a secondary pump installed in the pit, an additional discharge line will be installed. This prevents the pipes from being overwhelmed and also ensures the pumps won't pump back and forth between each other. Discharge lines should NEVER be tied together on the inside of your home!
Basement Waterproofing System in Smyrna, TN
Our most reliable sump pump system, the TripleSafe™ Sump Pump System, provides three levels of protection for your basement and your peace of mind. For normal functioning, the TripleSafe™ has a powerful, cast-iron Zoeller® ⅓ horsepower sump pump set at the lowest level. For heavy volumes of water or in case of primary pump failure, a second, more powerful Zoeller® ½ hp pump set a bit higher in the liner will take over.