How to Stop Water from Seeping Into My Basement?

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Prevent Water Seepage into Basement
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Today's Discussion

• Reasons for water seeping inside your basement
• How to waterproof a basement from inside?
• How to waterproof a basement exterior wall?
• What is the best method for basement
  waterproofing?
• How much does it cost to waterproof your
  basement?
• How long does basement waterproofing last?

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REASONS FOR WATER SEEPING INSIDE THE BASEMENT

• Rain water entering from the top of walls.
• Water entering from holes left during
  construction.
• Sewage backup from sump pumps.
• Openings due to inadequate blended cement.
• Floor cracks from water pressure.
• Wear tear of joints connecting main sewer.

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HOW TO WATERPROOF A BASEMENT FROM INSIDE?

• Concrete waterproofing coatings
• Using densifiers aka silicate-based concrete
  sealers
• Waterproofing paint
• Using plastic sheets and panels

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HOW TO WATERPROOF BASEMENT FROM OUTSIDE?

• Use of Dimple Boards
• Waterproof Membrane
• 3/4" Washed Gravel
• Footer Drain
• Sump Pump Installation

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WHAT IS THE BEST BASEMENT WATERPROOFING METHOD?
Interior Water Damage
Sealants on Interior Walls
Waterproofing on Exterior Walls
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COST OF BASEMENT WATERPROOFING
Basement waterproofing cost generally between
1,920 to 6,320 or between 3 and 9 per square
foot.
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HOW LONG DOES IT LASTS?
It varies depending upon the method(s) used.
Crack injections and waterproofing primers are
not permanent, but usually, these products have a
warranty of ten years. Moreover, if they applied
properly, they can last even longer.
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