Basement Systems of New York Explains When & How To Install Our Patented WaterGuard System

if your basement floods WaterGuard is the right choice for you water guard is an award-winning patented below floor water proofing system that sits on top of your foundations floating water guard is unlike any other waterproofing product on the market instead of sitting in the mud zone like other waterproofing products water guard sits on top of your footing the difference is we put gravel in the ditch instead of pipe which allows the water to come up through the gravel stay clean and enter your waterproofing system as you can see we have the holes for our water guard on the back side so the water rises up enters through the holes and then ultimately gets its charge to your sump pump the flange on the back allows for the weep holes which you drill in your block to bleed water out enter the waterproofing system and get to taken to your basin this is really an all-in-one waterproofing product now let's take a look at the installation water guard can be completed in six effective steps step 1 determine the size of the footing and jackhammer around your basements perimeter walls accordingly step 2 remove all the dirt and debris step 3 dig a trench between the footing and the disturbed concrete to alleviate the hydrostatic pressure step 4 install gravel to create a path least resistance and drill weep holes to drain the water from the walls step 5 install your water guard and your sump pump step 6 rhe concrete overall the jackhammer Daria's we're back on day two of this project today we installed clean space line around the walls clean space is a 20 mil thick antimicrobial vapor barrier but this product does is alleviates the hydrostatic pressure that's coming through the walls and gives the water a place to go down into a waterproofing system any water that's coming through your walls now or in the future will drain down into the waterproofing system and get discharged away from the home and once the job is complete we'll provide you with a written lifetime warranty and if you ever decide to sell your home that warranty is transferable to the next homeowner here at basement systems New York we take care of all things basement because that's just what we do

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Keywords: basement systems, basement systems of new york, WaterGuard, waterguard, on top of the footing, weep holes, CleanSpace, covid-19, covid19, coronavirus, andrew cuomo, cuomo, new york state, greater hudson valley

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Length: 2min 18sec (138 seconds)

Published: Mon May 11 2020