Poor Drainage Conditions In Staten Island, NY Basement
Challenge
For one homeowner in Staten Island, NY, persistent basement moisture had become more than just a nuisance, it raised serious concerns about rot, mold growth, and potential damage to the home's structure. The culprit was a combination of poor drainage and ongoing water intrusion that left the basement damp and vulnerable. Wanting to protect both their investment and their family’s well-being, the homeowner turned to the trusted professionals at Quality 1st in search of a permanent solution.
Solution
After a comprehensive inspection, our team confirmed the extent of the issue and proposed a fully customized waterproofing plan designed to target the home’s specific problem areas. First, we installed our patented WaterGuard Drainage System to collect and channel water away from the foundation, paired with a TrenchDrain System at key entry points to intercept surface water. To actively manage any groundwater seepage, we added our SuperSump Premier Sump Pump, known for its durability and high pumping capacity. Lastly, we finished the space with CleanSpace Wall Panels, creating a vapor barrier that not only protects against moisture and mold but also enhances the overall appearance of the basement. The result was a complete transformation. With these systems in place, the homeowner no longer had to worry about moisture damage, mold risk, or foundation issues. The basement is now clean, dry, and protected, offering a renewed sense of comfort and pride.