Southeast Wisconsin's Premier Foundation Repair Company.
Always Doing Things The American Way!
Family Owned Basement Companies Since 1947.

11011 W. Forest Home Ave. • Hales Corners, WI  53130 • 414.427.1000

Home Leaky or Wet Basement Interior Draintile Method

Dampness, Leaking, Mildew or MoldFoundation / Basement Repairs

 

Interior Draintile Method

  • Cover all your valuables with plastic to prevent damage during the repair.
  • Remove the concrete floor (approximately one foot) and remove the old Drain tile (if any) for inspection.
  • Flush remaining inside drain tile with high-pressure air and water.
  • Drill block cores and test hole for proper drainage.
  • Drill Bleeders to exterior drain tile and flush clean to allow system to work.
  • Install new drain tile and connect to existing system at area of floor removed.
  • Cover drain tile with proper filtering stone to allow water to drain properly.
  • Recement floor at work area.
  • Check existing Palmer Valve or sump pump system for proper operation.
  • Clean job site at area repaired and remove all debris created.

Permits may be required and can be included upon request.

 

 
American Foundation standards are unmatched by anyone!
We take pride in our work and stand behind it with an industry-leading warranty up to 20 years.