Quality 1st Basement Systems Before & After Photos

When a homeowner in Mahwah, NJ began experiencing persistent moisture issues in their basement, the damp conditions quickly spread discomfort throughout the home. The presence of excess humidity raised serious concerns about the potential for wood rot, mold growth, and long-term structural damage. Seeking a permanent and effective solution, the homeowner turned to Quality 1st for expert guidance.

Our team conducted a extensive inspection to assess the source and scope of the water intrusion, allowing us to create a customized waterproofing plan tailored to the home’s specific needs.

To fully address the issue, we installed our patented WaterGuard Drainage System along the interior perimeter to collect and direct water away from the basement floor. At the heart of the system, we placed our SuperSump Premier Sump Pump to ensure reliable and efficient water removal during peak conditions. To further protect the space and prevent wall moisture, we lined the foundation walls with our CleanSpace Wall Panels, a durable, vapor-resistant barrier that not only stops moisture infiltration but also enhances the overall appearance of the basement.

With these high-performance systems working in unison, the basement has been transformed into a dry, healthy, and fully protected environment, offering the homeowner long-term peace of mind!

This homeowner from Mahwah, NJ was facing moisture in their crawl space. They called Quality 1st Basements for a free estimate. One of our System Design Specialists recommended a comprehensive waterproofing solution to protect it from future water intrusion.

StarPipe was installed around the perimeter of the crawl space to direct any groundwater away from the foundation. Drainage Matting was laid down across the floor of the crawl space to eliminate any standing water. SilverGlo was installed on the walls to insulate while remaining energy efficient. SmartJacks were applied under any beams that had weakened from the moisture, being adjusted to the height of the crawl space for stability. Finally, CleanSpace was used to encapsulate the crawl space, sealing out moisture, humidity, and odors.

The homeowner now has peace of mind that their home is protected. 

Our crew did a great job getting this crawl space fixed in Forked River, NJ.

The crawl space does not only look cleaner, but is also looks brighter so the owners can see more while they're using the space for storage.

This home flooded due to Hurricane Sandy and needed a new crawl space vapor barrier to protect the home. Quality 1st Basement Systems installed CleanSpace to protect the crawl space from the cold concrete. Our CleanSpace crawl space encapsulation system keeps water, moisture, and critters out of this crawl space. To improve the heating and cooling costs of the home, SilverGlo crawl space insulation was installed to insulate the crawl space. This homeowner is now able to enjoy a much healthier home!

The owner of this Forked River home noticed that his first floor always felt cold. Quality 1st Basement Systems inspected his crawl space and determined that moisture and cold air was entering the crawl space through the floors and walls. SilverGlo crawl space insulation was used to stop the cold concrete walls from lowering the temperature and also reflect heat back into the crawl space. CleanSpace crawl space encapsulation system was also installed to keep the moisture out. The homeowner is now able to take advantage of a clean, healthy storage area and no longer suffers when on the first floor!