Basement Waterproofing Before & After Photos

Justin K. of Dewey, Illinois experienced trouble with water leaking into his basement despite his attempt to waterproof. System Design Specialist Greg B. designed a solution to ensure his basement would stay dry.

As part of that solution, Foreman Greg H. installed IceGuard. IceGuard is installed to the exterior discharge line. It provides an exit for water in the event that the line becomes frozen during our cold Midwest winters.

Notice the DIY paint cans on the bottom right-hand corner of this photo? If you see water around doorways or stairways, you probably need to call the professionals. This drainage system effectively captures surface water at stairways, doorways, and other openings, and guides it directly to your sump pump system.  

Bryan F. of Lerna, IL had an old sump pump that was not working properly to evacuate the water from his basement. Woods Basement Systems had a sump pump that would effectively replace to old pump.

A TripleSafe sump pump was installed to help evacuate the water from the basement. This prevent water from standing in the space and keep the basement dry. A TripleSafe pump has two pumps that work to evacuate the water and a battery back up incase of power failure.

This homeowner in Calhoun IL was in the process of finishing their basement, and they decided to replace their old sump pump with a TripleSafe sump pump which will ensure their basement stays dry in case of a leak. The collected water will be pumped out by the sump pump, and exit far away from the house.

This Olney, Illinois homeowner was having issues with water leaking into his basement whenever it rained. All of this moisture made it difficult to make effective use of the space, so he called Woods Basement Systems for help. A Woods team installed under-floor WaterGuard drains to catch leaks and replaced the home's old, inefficient sump pump with a brand new TripleSafe sump system. The basement is now totally water-free!