Philadelphia, PA Dependable Basement Waterproofing Contractors

Hoping to transform their damp and unused basement into a comfortable extension of their home, a homeowner in Philadelphia, PA contacted Quality 1st for a long-term and reliable solution. The constant moisture issues had made the space difficult to use and created concerns about potential damage and mold growth. Understanding the homeowner’s goals, our team began with a comprehensive inspection to evaluate the condition of the basement and identify the best approach to improve both its functionality and appearance.

Based on this evaluation, our System Design Specialist Ryan designed a customized plan featuring the installation of EverLast Wall Panels and ThermalDry Basement Floor Tiles, two products specifically engineered for below-grade environments. The EverLast Wall Panels provided a durable, mold-resistant, and waterproof finish that immediately upgraded the cleanliness and aesthetic of the walls. At the same time, the ThermalDry Basement Floor Tiles offered a moisture-resistant and comfortable flooring solution that won’t warp, rot, or support mold, making them ideal for basements where traditional flooring materials often fail.

Once the installation was complete, the basement was successfully transformed into a dry, protected, and visually pleasing living area. The combination of these high-performance systems not only addressed the homeowner’s moisture concerns but also created a warm and functional space suitable for a variety of uses. With EverLast Wall Panels and ThermalDry Basement Floor Tiles in place, the homeowner now enjoys a healthier, more inviting environment that will remain durable and attractive for years to come!

This homeowner in Philadelphia, PA had structural issues in their basement. They called Quality 1st Basements for a free estimate and inspection. One of our System Design Specialists recommended SmartJacks to support the structure.

Each support jack can support a load-bearing capacity of 60,000 pounds. The jacks are adjustable to the height of the basement and tightened for the most secure fit. Under the proper circumstances, SmartJacks can lift sagging beams back to their pre-damage conditions. 

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

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner reached out after noticing water coming up through the floor of their finished basement during heavy rains. Concerned about potential damage to their living space and possessions, they had a plumber inspect the home, who confirmed that the water was not related to any plumbing issues. After evaluating the situation, our team determined the best solution was a perimeter waterproofing system to intercept water at the source and a sump pump to remove it efficiently. We installed WaterGuard along the basement floor to capture water entering from below and directed it to a SuperSump system, which provides reliable pumping and ensures the basement stays dry even during storms. With this system in place, the homeowner now has peace of mind knowing that their finished basement is protected from future water intrusion.

In Philadelphia, PA, the homeowner was frustrated by mystery water intrusion appearing in their finished basement during heavy rains. Because the space was fully finished, the source of the water was difficult to pinpoint. There were no obvious cracks, no visible seepage lines, and no clear path showing where the moisture was entering. Our inspection revealed subtle signs of hydrostatic pressure beneath the slab, meaning water was likely pushing up from the cove joint or small hidden gaps during storms. To solve the issue without tearing apart the finished space, we installed WaterGuard along the accessible perimeter to intercept groundwater before it reached the interior. We paired this system with a SuperSump to pump collected water safely out of the home. With this combination, the homeowner now has a dependable defense against hidden water intrusion, protecting their finished basement from future storms.

What started as a faint musty smell soon revealed itself to be a much larger issue lurking beneath the surface of a Philadelphia, PA home. Subtle signs of water seepage had gradually become more frequent, leaving damp spots along the basement floor and creating an unhealthy, uncomfortable environment. Concerned about the potential for worsening moisture damage, the homeowner decided it was time to bring in the experts at Quality 1st for a permanent solution.

Once on site, our team carried out a comprehensive inspection to determine the severity and origin of the seepage. Close examination revealed several vulnerable entry points where water was making its way inside during rainfall. Understanding the complexity of the situation, we developed a fully customized waterproofing plan tailored specifically to this home’s foundation and moisture patterns. The goal was not only to stop the current seepage but to create long-term protection that would preserve the basement for years to come.

To start the repair process, we installed our patented WaterGuard Drainage System, designed to sit along the perimeter of the basement and capture water at its source. This interior drainage channel directs water straight to our newly installed SuperSump Premier Sump Pump, which efficiently removes moisture from the home before it can accumulate. To further protect the walls, we added CleanSpace Wall Panels, durable, clean, and moisture-resistant panels that brighten the space while preventing water vapor from passing through.

Finally, to address lingering humidity and ensure a healthy environment, we installed our SaniDry Sedona Dehumidifier. This high-performance system works continuously to keep the air dry, clean, and mold-resistant. With all components working seamlessly together, the basement was transformed from a damp, worrisome area into a dry, healthy, and inviting space. The homeowner can now feel confident knowing their basement is protected with a strong, reliable system built to withstand future moisture challenges!

Persistent basement moisture was becoming a serious concern for a homeowner in Philadelphia, PA. Water seepage had not only caused visible dampness but also threatened the integrity of the basement’s structure and air quality. Realizing temporary fixes were no longer cutting it, the homeowner reached out to Quality 1st for a long-lasting, professional solution.

After a thorough inspection, our team identified that water was entering through the foundation walls and floor joint, with additional seepage near the basement entry point. In order to address this, we installed our WaterGuard Drainage System along the interior perimeter to capture wall and floor seepage before it could reach the living space. At the entryway, our TrenchDrain System was added to collect surface water and prevent it from flowing into the basement.

To effectively manage and remove the collected water, we installed our TripleSafe Sump Pump System, equipped with three pumps, including a battery backup, to ensure year-round protection even during power outages. To prevent potential freezing in the winter, our crew also added our IceGuard Discharge Line, which allows water to escape even if the line becomes blocked by ice.

For added moisture control and a cleaner, finished appearance, we lined the walls with CleanSpace Wall Panels, a durable vapor barrier that directs any wall moisture into the drainage system. Finally, EverLast Wall Panels were installed to finish the lower half of the basement walls. These panels are not only mold- and moisture-resistant, but also provide insulation and durability for long-term protection. With the entire waterproofing system in place, the basement is now dry, healthy, and ready for safe use!

Signs of weakened support beams and foundation settlement began to surface in a Philadelphia, PA homeowner’s basement, causing serious concern about the potential for long-term structural decay and costly repairs. The homeowner recognized the urgency of the situation but felt overwhelmed by the complexity of the problem. Seeking a dependable and permanent solution, they turned to Quality 1st for expert evaluation and repair.

Our team conducted a thorough inspection to assess the extent of the damage and pinpoint the underlying causes. Identifying sagging beams as the primary issue, we implemented our patented SmartJack Support System, specifically engineered to provide precise stabilization and adjustable lifting of compromised support structures. This innovative system allowed us to reinforce the basement’s foundation effectively, addressing the settlement while offering flexibility for future adjustments if needed.

With the SmartJack System installed, the basement was restored to a stable, secure, and dry condition, ensuring the homeowner’s peace of mind. The solution not only halted further settlement but also reinforced the structural integrity of the home, safeguarding it against future foundation issues. Quality 1st delivered a durable repair that protects the home’s value and safety for years to come.

A homeowner in Philadelphia, PA, recently faced persistent problems with basement water seepage that threatened the safety and utility of their living space. Our process began with our Customer Care Specialist, who promptly scheduled a convenient home inspection appointment. Following that, one of our System Design Specialists conducted a comprehensive assessment of the property, identifying water entering through the foundation walls and threatening the home's overall integrity. To address these significant concerns, we recommended the installation of our WaterGuard system paired with a SuperSump pump. WaterGuard serves as a dependable drainage system meticulously designed to steer wall seepage away from living areas. Our trained production team deftly set up this nearly invisible system beneath the basement floor, effectively channeling intrusive water to our top-of-the-line SuperSump pump. The SuperSump, equipped with a robust Zoeller cast iron pump, stands ready to evacuate large volumes of water, offering unmatched peace of mind during heavy rains.

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner struggled with persistent water intrusion through their basement windows whenever faced with heavy rains. Concerned about the lasting water damage affecting their basement windows and the overall integrity of their home, they sought a permanent fix for their wet basement. To tackle this, we advised installing our WaterGuard system along with a SuperSump sump pump to effectively manage and redirect any water seepage. Our experienced production team, comprising a skilled foreman and dedicated installers, professionally carried out the installation process. They began by seamlessly integrating WaterGuard along the perimeter of the basement floor, ensuring any incoming water would flow effortlessly into the drainage channels. This future-forward system operates beneath a layer of concrete, merging function with discreet design. Paired with WaterGuard, we installed the SuperSump, a robust sump pump reliable for heavy-duty water evacuation.

A homeowner in Philadelphia, PA, was troubled by a persistent musty odor emanating from her unfinished basement, making the space unusable and often making her feel nauseous. After evaluating the water intrusion patterns and moisture sources, our specialist devised an effective plan tailored to address her immediate and long-term concerns. Our qualified production team began by installing our CleanSpace crawl space encapsulation system. This robust vapor barrier is designed to halt moisture penetration and mitigate mildew development, significantly improving air quality and transforming the basement environment. Next, our team expertly installed the SuperSump system to reliably collect and expel water away from the foundation. The combination of these advanced systems ensured a complete basement waterproofing solution.

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner faced a troubling issue: persistent water intrusion in their basement, coming through the wall and floor in the back corner. This water intrusion not only threatened the integrity of their home but also caused some noticeable sagging in the floor above. Seeking a long-term solution, they contacted Quality 1st for our expertise in basement waterproofing and structural stabilization. Our process began with the homeowner initiating contact through our Customer Care Specialist, who promptly scheduled a comprehensive home inspection. Our expert System Design Specialist arrived and conducted a detailed inspection of the basement and crawlspace. It was clear the home needed a robust system to manage water intrusion and to address structural concerns effectively. Our solution incorporated the installation of three specialized products: WaterGuard, TripleSafe Sump Pump, and SmartJack. Beginning with WaterGuard, our team precisely installed this interior perimeter drainage system designed to capture wall and floor seepage before it reached the basement floor. Hidden beneath a thin layer of concrete, the top edge of the discreet drainage channel remained visible, prepared to direct water safely to the sump pump. To augment this system, we implemented the TripleSafe Sump Pump. This powerful pumping system features three pumps, including an UltraSump battery-powered backup, ensuring the homeowner’s basement remained dry even during power outages. To tackle the sagging floors, we deployed the SmartJack System, stabilizing the crawl space beams and floor joists. Our production team installed galvanized steel SmartJacks on engineered fill, providing a sturdy base to lift and level the floors, restoring their original position and reducing bounce. Upon completion, the homeowner's basement was safeguarded against future water intrusion, and their foundation was expertly stabilized. The result was a dry, secure basement that could now be confidently used for additional living space or storage, embodying our mission of providing a remarkable customer experience with a reliable, long-lasting solution.

A homeowner in Philadelphia, PA began noticing troubling signs of foundation settlement in their basement, cracks spreading along the walls, uneven flooring, and weakened support beams. These issues were likely the result of shifting soil and ongoing moisture intrusion beneath the foundation, which can compromise the structural integrity of any home over time. Concerned about the worsening damage and the potential safety risks it posed, the homeowner decided to take action and reached out to Quality 1st for a permanent and professional solution.

Upon arrival, our team conducted a comprehensive inspection of the basement, paying close attention to the compromised support beams and the visible signs of stress throughout the structure. We determined that the underlying cause of the damage was unstable soil movement beneath the home, which had led to sinking and settling. To effectively restore the strength and stability of the home, we recommended our SmartJack Support System, a patented, steel piering solution designed specifically for lifting and reinforcing sagging floors and compromised support beams in crawl spaces and basements.

Our installation process began with precision planning, identifying the most critical areas of structural weakness and preparing the ground for the SmartJack footings. We then installed the galvanized steel SmartJack posts, securing them in engineered fill to ensure lasting strength and resistance to soil movement. Each jack was carefully adjusted to lift the floor joists and beams back to their original position, reversing the effects of the settlement and restoring the basement’s structural integrity. This system not only corrects the current issues but also provides a permanent safeguard against future foundation movement.

With the SmartJack Support System fully in place, the basement was transformed from a space of concern into one of confidence and security. The homeowner now enjoys peace of mind knowing their foundation is stabilized, their home’s structure is reinforced, and the risk of further damage has been eliminated. 

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner contacted us concerned about a persistent crack along one of their basement's concrete walls. After noticing water seeping through, they understood the potential damage excess moisture could cause and wanted a permanent solution. This is where we stepped in to offer our assistance, addressing both the immediate concern and providing a long-term fix. To begin, one of our dedicated home inspection specialists visited the property, assessing the situation thoroughly. The inspection confirmed a common issue — patching approaches previously attempted had failed due to poor adhesion and small shifts in the wall. These findings allowed us to recommend an effective solution utilizing our proven FlexiSpan system.

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner faced the persistent problem of basement water intrusion following recent storms. The issue was rooted in the water seeping through one specific wall, leaving the space unusable and prone to dampness. Our sales specialist met with the homeowner, conducting a thorough evaluation to diagnose the issue accurately. The solution was clear: install our versatile WaterGuard system. Our trained production team got to work, effortlessly integrating the WaterGuard perimeter drainage system beneath the basement floor, above the footing, ensuring a clog-free environment. This discreet installation route effectively captured water seepage from the walls, routing it into the sump pump for swift removal.

This homeowner from Philadelphia, PA was noticing cracks in the walls throughout their home. After a professional inspection from Quality 1st Basements confirmed their home was settling unevenly, they decided to fix it using push piers. Installed deep into stable soil beneath the foundation, the push piers gently lifted and stabilized the structure, restoring its original position. Within days, the visible damage began to reverse, cracks closed, and floors leveled. Now, not only is their home structurally sound, but they have peace of mind knowing their investment is secure for years to come.

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner faced a recurring issue with water seeping into their basement, raising fears of potential damage and costly repairs. Once the homeowner contacted us, we promptly scheduled a home inspection. Our experienced inspector from the sales team visited the property, conducted a thorough examination, and quickly diagnosed the water problem. He noted that the home needed a reliable solution to divert the water, particularly during heavy rain or unexpected weather events. Our recommendation: the SuperSump system, a top-of-the-line basement waterproofing solution designed to keep basements dry fast and effectively.

When a homeowner in Philadelphia, PA noticed water pooling in the middle of their basement whenever it rained heavily, it was clearly time to find a solution. They contacted us at Quality 1st, knowing the signs of water coming through cracks in the basement floor could eventually cause more serious problems. To get started, our skilled inspector thoroughly examined the situation. We identified that the basement needed a proper waterproofing solution to manage the moisture and protect the home’s structure. Our reliable and tailored approach combined three key products: CleanSpace, TripleSafe Sump Pump, and WaterGuard. First, we installed the WaterGuard system beneath the floor to ensure that any water seeping in would be guided efficiently to the sump pump. Fresh concrete was applied over the WaterGuard, keeping it unobtrusive and maintaining the basement’s aesthetic. Next came our TripleSafe Sump Pump, offering triple protection to automatically move water away from the house even if there's a power failure. This meant the homeowner no longer had to worry about the frequent heavyweight of rain overwhelming their basement. To complement the water flow work, we applied the CleanSpace encapsulation along the walls, providing a durable, mold-resistant finish that shields against humidity. This addition transformed the basement from a damp concern into a usable part of the homeowner's living space.

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner was feeling overwhelmed by persistent water intrusion in their crawl space. Over time, the moisture had raised serious concerns about potential wood rot and mold growth, threatening the health of their home and family. Realizing that temporary fixes were no longer enough, the homeowner turned to Quality 1st for a professional and lasting waterproofing solution that would protect their home’s foundation and improve air quality.

Upon arrival, our team conducted a detailed inspection of the crawl space, identifying the key sources of moisture infiltration. We found that inadequate drainage and a lack of a proper vapor barrier were allowing ground moisture to seep into the space, creating an ideal environment for mold and structural decay. Based on these findings, we designed a tailored waterproofing plan to address the root causes of the problem rather than just the symptoms.

Central to our solution was the installation of our patented Drainage Matting, which creates a channel for water to flow freely beneath the vapor barrier and safely redirect away from the crawl space. This system prevents water from pooling under the home and reduces hydrostatic pressure against the foundation. To complement this, we installed our CleanSpace Vapor Barrier System, a mold-resistant liner that seals the crawl space walls and floor, blocking moisture and humidity from entering the space and promoting a healthier indoor environment.

With these systems in place, the homeowner’s crawl space is now fully protected from future water intrusion and moisture-related damage. Not only does the space stay dry and structurally sound, but the improved air quality also enhances the comfort and safety of the entire home. Thanks to Quality 1st’s expert waterproofing approach, this homeowner can finally rest easy knowing their investment is secure and their home is safeguarded against costly damage!

A homeowner in Philadelphia, PA grew increasingly concerned as ongoing water intrusion caused paint to chip off their basement walls, a clear sign of moisture problems that could lead to mold growth and wood rot. Wanting to protect their home’s foundation and improve indoor air quality, they reached out to Quality 1st for a reliable waterproofing solution that would provide lasting results.

After a thorough inspection to identify the sources of water infiltration and assess the basement’s unique needs, our team designed a customized waterproofing system. This plan included installing our SmartPipe Drainage System to capture and redirect groundwater, paired with the TrenchDrain System to manage surface water entry points, both working together to keep water away from the foundation before it could seep inside.

To ensure effective water removal, we installed our TripleSafe Sump Pump System, which provides three layers of backup protection for heavy water flow and power outages. To combat excess humidity and improve air quality, the SaniDry Sedona Dehumidifier was added, maintaining optimal moisture levels efficiently. Finally, our mold-resistant CleanSpace Wall Panels were installed to seal basement walls, preventing moisture penetration and inhibiting mold growth, while enhancing the space with a clean, finished appearance.

This professional approach has resulted in a dry, healthy basement free from water damage and mold risks. The systems work seamlessly to protect the foundation and improve the home’s comfort and safety. Thanks to Quality 1st’s expert waterproofing solutions, the homeowner now enjoys complete peace of mind for years to come!

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner began to notice troubling signs of foundation settlement after weeks of heavy rainfall. Their basement, once a dependable space, had become visibly unstable. Support beams showed signs of stress, the floors above began to feel uneven, and cracks were forming along basement walls, clear indicators that the home’s structural integrity was at risk. Realizing that the problem was only going to worsen, the homeowner reached out to Quality 1st for a long-term, professional solution.

Our team responded with a comprehensive inspection to evaluate the full extent of the damage. We found that excess water from poor drainage around the home had saturated the soil beneath the foundation, leading to gradual shifting and settlement. The weakened support beams were a direct result of this movement. Based on our findings, we crafted a tailored repair strategy designed to correct existing damage and prevent future issues caused by water intrusion and unstable soil conditions.

To address the root of the moisture problem, we installed our RainChute Downspout Extension. This system redirects roof runoff away from the foundation, significantly reducing soil saturation and protecting the home from further water-related settlement. With the drainage issue resolved, we turned our attention to restoring structural stability. The crew installed our SmartJack Support System beneath the compromised beams, carefully positioning each jack and adjusting them to lift and support the floor above, restoring it to its proper level.

With both the drainage and structural issues corrected, the basement is now a safe, stable space once again. The homeowner no longer has to worry about shifting floors, sagging beams, or the long-term consequences of foundation settlement. Thanks to the strategic combination of the RainChute and SmartJack Systems, they can feel confident that their home is protected from both above and below, for years to come!

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner reached out to us following a crawl space inspection report that highlighted the pressing need for a vapor barrier. Worried about moisture issues, potential mold growth, and energy loss, the homeowner decided it was time to take control of the situation and called Quality 1st for professional help. We quickly scheduled an inspection appointment and sent a knowledgeable member from our Sales Team to evaluate the property. Upon a thorough inspection, we identified the core problem: moisture making its way into the crawl space, threatening the home's structural integrity and air quality. We proposed an effective solution using our CleanSpace crawl space encapsulation system along with SilverGlo Crawl Space Wall Insulation. Our dedicated production team, led by an experienced foreman, carried out the installation with precision. The CleanSpace liner, known for its durability and mold-resistant properties, was installed to provide a clean and dry foundation. This robust 20-mil liner ensures that excess moisture stays out, significantly outperforming thin standard liners. Alongside this, we installed the SilverGlo insulation on the crawl space walls to create a radiant heat barrier, further protect against moisture, and enhance energy efficiency by maintaining an unbroken plane of R-11 insulation. 

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner began to notice their basement becoming increasingly damp and uninviting after several bouts of heavy rainfall. The persistent moisture raised concerns about potential mold growth, air quality issues, and long-term damage to the home’s structure and foundation. Wanting to protect their investment and restore the space, the homeowner reached out to Quality 1st for a permanent and professional solution.

Upon arrival, our expert team conducted a thorough inspection of the basement to identify all points of water intrusion and humidity buildup. Based on our findings, we developed a customized waterproofing plan tailored to the home’s unique needs. The solution included several of our most effective systems, starting with the installation of our patented CleanSpace Wall Panels to prevent water seepage through the walls while brightening the space. To address flooring concerns, we added our ThermalDry Floor Matting, which creates a moisture-resistant barrier and provides a warmer, more comfortable surface underfoot.

To ensure long-term protection against flooding, we installed our SuperSump Premier Sump Pump System, designed to handle high volumes of water and prevent backup during storms. Finally, to control humidity and prevent mold growth, we installed our SaniDry Sedona Dehumidifier, a powerful yet energy-efficient system specifically engineered for basements. Each of these components works together to keep the basement dry, clean, and protected from the damaging effects of excess moisture.

Thanks to this comprehensive waterproofing approach, the homeowner now enjoys a healthier, more usable basement space that’s both functional and inviting. The transformation not only enhanced the overall comfort and safety of the home but also added value by turning a previously damp and dreary area into a dry, livable environment. Quality 1st was proud to deliver a lasting solution that gave this Philadelphia homeowner peace of mind, no matter the weather outside.

A homeowner in Philadelphia, PA, was growing increasingly frustrated by the persistent moisture intrusion in their basement, which had been a continuous issue for some time. Wall cracks had allowed water to seep in, leading to constant dampness and water damage that affected not only the basement’s structure but also the air quality. The homeowner felt overwhelmed by the ongoing problem, unsure how to permanently resolve the issue. Seeking a lasting solution, they decided to contact Quality 1st.

Upon receiving the call, our team quickly responded to assess the situation. Our experts thoroughly examined the basement, identifying the source of the moisture and the extent of the damage. It was clear that a comprehensive approach was needed to address the root cause of the problem. After the assessment, the team recommended installing our patented WaterGuard Drainage System. This system was designed to capture the water leaking through the wall cracks and direct it safely away from the foundation. To further protect the space, CleanSpace Wall Panels were also installed to create a moisture-resistant barrier that would prevent any future water damage.

The results were transformative. With our WaterGuard System in place and our CleanSpace Wall Panels providing a protective shield, the basement was completely transformed into a dry, healthy, and protected environment. No longer plagued by the moisture issues that once caused such distress, the homeowner now had a secure and usable space free from the damp conditions that had made it uninhabitable. The once-overwhelmed homeowner could now enjoy peace of mind, knowing their basement was permanently safeguarded against future water damage.

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner began to observe troubling signs of moisture intrusion in their basement. Damp walls, occasional puddles after rain, and a persistent musty odor were clear indicators of a worsening water problem. The moisture not only threatened the structural integrity of the home but also created an unhealthy living environment. Concerned about the long-term impact, the homeowner decided to reach out to Quality 1st Basement Systems for a professional evaluation.

Upon inspection, our team quickly identified that groundwater seepage through the foundation was the primary source of the basement moisture. We recommended a dynamic waterproofing solution tailored to the home’s specific needs. The first step was to install our patented WaterGuard Drainage System along the perimeter of the basement floor. Designed to sit just below the floor slab, WaterGuard effectively captures water seepage at its entry point and channels it safely away from the foundation, preventing future buildup and wall saturation.

To ensure consistent and reliable water removal, especially during heavy rainfall or power outages, we also installed our TripleSafe Sump Pump System. This powerful system features three levels of pumping protection, including a battery backup, giving the homeowner peace of mind that their basement would stay dry even in extreme weather conditions. By working in tandem with our WaterGuard System, the TripleSafe Sump Pump ensures that all captured water is efficiently pumped out of the basement and away from the home.

To complete the waterproofing transformation, we lined the basement walls with our CleanSpace Wall Panels. These mold-resistant, waterproof panels serve as a vapor barrier that locks out humidity and moisture, creating a clean, bright appearance while protecting the space from mold and mildew growth. Following the installation, the once-damp and musty basement was completely revitalized into a dry, healthy, and inviting space, giving the homeowner confidence and comfort in their home once again!

A homeowner in Philadelphia, PA reached out to us with concerns about a damp and musty basement. They noticed water seeping through the walls and were worried about potential damage and mold growth. Seeking a long-term, reliable solution, they contacted us for professional assistance. Our process began with one of our team specialists conducting a comprehensive home inspection. We quickly identified the moisture issue, and crafted a solution tailored to ensure the basement stayed dry and usable. We recommended a combination of products: WaterGuard, CleanSpace, SaniDry Sedona, and SuperSump, ensuring a closely integrated approach. Our installation team efficiently got to work. We first set up the WaterGuard system, a sub-floor drainage system discreetly placed to capture water seeping in and redirect it to a central exit point. Coupled with this was the installation of CleanSpace, a distinct liner which acts as a robust, protective barrier against moisture. To control humidity, we set up the SaniDry Sedona, a powerful dehumidification system designed to keep the air in the basement healthy and odor-free. Finally, we completed our setup with the SuperSump, ensuring that any water collected would be swiftly and effectively redirected away from the home’s foundation.

One of our recent projects involved a homeowner in Philadelphia, PA, who was facing a challenging problem with their unfinished basement. They noticed that the flooring above their basement was gradually sagging and developing an uncomfortable "bounce." After making the initial call to our customer service team, a home inspection choreographed by one of our skilled sales representatives ensued. A thorough diagnosis revealed that the structural support offered by the crawl space was compromised, primarily due to weakened floor joists. To address this, we recommended the installation of the SmartJack System. Our production team, bringing their hands-on experience to the site, addressed the issue head-on. The team set about with finesse, custom-cutting galvanized steel columns to precise dimensions. 

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner began to notice troubling signs of moisture in their basement following a series of heavy rainfalls. What started as slight dampness quickly escalated into a consistently wet environment, creating concerns about mold growth, musty odors, and potential damage to the home’s foundation. The homeowner realized that without proper intervention, the situation could worsen and impact the overall safety and livability of their home. Seeking a permanent fix, they reached out to the trusted experts at Quality 1st.

Upon inspection, our team identified the primary issue: water intrusion caused by hydrostatic pressure and insufficient drainage infrastructure. To address these concerns, we designed a custom waterproofing solution tailored specifically to the basement’s layout and moisture challenges. At the core of the system, we installed our patented WaterGuard Drainage System, a highly effective interior drainage channel that intercepts water at the foundation and directs it to the sump pump before it can reach the floor.

To efficiently manage the collected water, we integrated our SuperSump Premier Sump Pump System. This powerful and reliable pump is equipped with a high-capacity motor and an airtight lid, ensuring quiet operation and preventing odors or vapor from escaping. To complete the system and enhance both performance and appearance, we installed CleanSpace Wall Panels. These bright, durable panels not only help guide wall moisture into the drainage system but also create a clean, finished look that instantly improves the feel of the basement.

Thanks to this comprehensive waterproofing solution, the homeowner’s basement was completely transformed. No longer plagued by dampness and moisture, the space is now dry, healthy, and ready for use year-round. With Quality 1st’s proven products and expert installation, the homeowner gained the peace of mind that their basement is protected against future water issues—ensuring long-term comfort and value for their home.

A homeowner in Philadelphia, PA was increasingly frustrated with the persistent dampness in their basement. For months, the moisture had not only made the space uncomfortable but also put a halt to any plans they had to finish and use the area. The basement’s constant dampness made it impossible to install the flooring and wall treatments they desired, and the risk of mold or water damage was growing by the day. Faced with the challenge of both a damp environment and limited usable space, the homeowner knew they needed a lasting solution to restore the basement’s functionality and appeal. 

Determined to finally resolve the issue, the homeowner contacted Quality 1st for a professional assessment and solution. Our team arrived promptly to inspect the space, evaluating the moisture levels, drainage conditions, and overall layout. After conducting a thorough assessment, we recommended a comprehensive waterproofing and finishing plan to address the moisture problem and improve the basement's overall aesthetic. With our expertise, we assured the homeowner that the basement could be transformed into a clean, dry, and inviting space that would support their vision of a beautifully finished room.

To tackle the water intrusion, our team installed the patented WaterGuard Drainage System along the perimeter of the basement floor. This system was designed to efficiently capture any water seepage and direct it to our SuperSump Premier Sump Pump, which would reliably pump the water out of the home. We then added CleanSpace Wall Panels, which provide an additional barrier against moisture while brightening the space. For the finishing touch, we installed EverLast Wall Panels that are both durable and waterproof, ensuring long-lasting protection against water damage. Finally, we completed the transformation with ThermalDry Elite Plank Flooring, a stylish, moisture-resistant flooring solution that adds comfort and visual appeal to the newly dry basement. 

With all the waterproofing and finishing systems securely in place, the basement was completely transformed. What was once a damp, unusable space became a dry, healthy, and beautifully finished area that the homeowner could now enjoy with confidence. No longer worried about water intrusion or mold, the homeowner now had a basement that not only met their functional needs but also provided a comfortable and inviting environment!

Recently, a homeowner in Philadelphia, PA reached out to Quality 1st Basement Systems after noticing a significant increase in moisture levels in their basement. With several rounds of heavy rainfall over the past few weeks, water had begun seeping into the space more frequently, creating a damp, uncomfortable, and potentially hazardous environment. Concerned about the long-term effects of water intrusion—like structural damage, mold growth, and air quality issues—the homeowner knew it was time to seek a reliable, lasting solution.

Once our team arrived at the home, we performed a comprehensive inspection to assess the extent of the water damage and identify the sources of intrusion. Our experts carefully evaluated the basement’s layout, existing drainage conditions, and signs of moisture buildup. With these findings in hand, we developed a customized waterproofing strategy designed to permanently address the issue. The plan included the installation of our patented WaterGuard Drainage System, SuperSump Premier Sump Pump, and our CleanSpace Wall Panels—each selected to provide a strong line of defense against future water problems.

The WaterGuard System was installed along the perimeter of the basement floor to efficiently capture water seepage before it reaches the interior. It was then directed to our SuperSump Premier Pump, a powerful unit engineered to remove water quickly and reliably—even during heavy storms. To further protect the space, we lined the basement walls with CleanSpace Wall Panels. These mold-resistant barriers not only brighten the room but also help manage moisture, offering both aesthetic and functional benefits.

With all components securely in place, the transformation was immediate and impressive. The basement, once a damp and vulnerable area, became a clean, dry, and healthy part of the home. Most importantly, the homeowner now has peace of mind knowing their investment is protected with a permanent waterproofing solution. Thanks to our team’s expertise and commitment to quality, this space is no longer just a basement—it’s a comfortable, inviting extension of the home the family can confidently enjoy for years to come!

A concerned homeowner in Philadelphia, PA, reached out to Quality 1st after noticing persistent water intrusion in their basement, especially during heavy rainfall. Over time, the basement had become increasingly damp, raising concerns about potential mold growth, structural damage, and the overall health of the home. With a growing sense of urgency, the homeowner wanted to find a permanent solution to protect their property and restore their basement to a dry and safe condition.

After arriving at the home, our team conducted a thorough inspection to assess the source of the water intrusion and determine the best course of action. Based on our findings, we designed a customized waterproofing solution that included several advanced systems. To begin, we installed our patented WaterGuard Drainage System along the basement perimeter, which effectively captures and redirects water away from the foundation, preventing moisture from seeping into the space. Additionally, we incorporated TrenchDrain near vulnerable entry points, like doorways, to ensure water is captured before it can enter the basement.

To further enhance the waterproofing system, we installed our TripleSafe Sump Pump, a reliable, three-pump system that includes a battery backup. This powerful sump pump ensures that water is efficiently pumped out of the basement, even during heavy rainfall or power outages, providing peace of mind during extreme weather events. To seal the deal, we added CleanSpace Wall Panels, a durable, moisture-resistant solution that not only prevents further water infiltration but also improves the air quality and appearance of the basement.

Thanks to these comprehensive solutions, we successfully eliminated the water intrusion issues and transformed the basement into a dry, healthy, and inviting space. The homeowner was relieved to see their basement restored to its full potential, free from the threat of mold, rot, and water damage. With the combination of WaterGuard, TrenchDrain, TripleSafe Sump Pump, and CleanSpace Wall Panels, the homeowner now has complete peace of mind, knowing their basement is well-protected for years to come.

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner began experiencing persistent water intrusion in their basement during heavy rainfall. Over time, the issue worsened, and the homeowner grew increasingly concerned about the potential for structural deterioration, rot, and the growth of mold. The constant moisture was not only damaging the foundation but also creating an unhealthy living environment. Realizing the severity of the situation, the homeowner reached out to Quality 1st for help, hoping to find a lasting solution that would protect their home from further damage.

Upon assessing the situation, our team conducted a thorough inspection of the basement to identify the primary causes of water intrusion. After analyzing the condition of the foundation, drainage, and waterproofing systems, we devised a tailored waterproofing solution specifically suited to the homeowner's needs. The first step in our plan was the installation of our patented WaterGuard Drainage System. This advanced system was placed along the perimeter of the basement to capture and redirect water away from the foundation before it could seep into the space. By effectively channeling water to a sump pump, we ensured that the basement would remain dry and safe.

In addition to the WaterGuard, we installed our TripleSafe Sump Pump System, which provides multiple layers of protection. The primary pump handles normal water flow, while the secondary pump kicks in during heavy rainfall or high water levels, ensuring the basement stays dry even in extreme conditions. The system also includes a battery-powered backup pump, which guarantees that the sump pump will continue to operate during power outages. With this robust, three-tiered protection in place, the homeowner could rest easy knowing that their basement would remain safe, dry, and protected no matter the weather.

To finish the waterproofing process, we installed CleanSpace Wall Panels, which are designed to seal the walls and prevent moisture from penetrating. These durable, vapor-tight panels also help reduce humidity levels and improve the air quality in the basement. With the combination of WaterGuard, TripleSafe, and CleanSpace, the homeowner's basement was effectively protected from future water intrusion. The professional solution not only eradicated the moisture-related issues but also provided the homeowner with total peace of mind, knowing that their basement would remain dry and secure for years to come!

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner began facing persistent water seepage in their basement that quickly escalated from a minor concern to a serious problem. The constant moisture exposure posed significant risks to the foundation, potentially leading to structural rot, mold growth, and unpleasant odors. Concerned about the long-term effects of water damage, the homeowner decided to reach out to Quality 1st for a reliable and long-term waterproofing solution. With the goal of transforming their basement into a dry, healthy environment, the homeowner trusted our team to address the issue once and for all.

Upon arrival, our expert crew thoroughly inspected the basement to assess the extent of the water intrusion and determine the best course of action. To effectively combat the moisture problem, we began installing our patented WaterGuard Drainage System around the perimeter of the basement. This system features a durable, clog-resistant channel designed to collect water from the foundation and direct it to a sump pump, preventing any water from seeping into the basement. Our crew ensured that the WaterGuard was properly positioned, effectively addressing the core issue of water infiltration.

To further enhance the waterproofing solution, we also installed our TrenchDrain System at strategic entry points where water was likely to flow into the basement. This low-profile, efficient drainage system ensured that any water entering through doorways or other vulnerable areas was quickly captured and redirected away from the foundation. Next, we implemented our TripleSafe Sump Pump, which includes three powerful pumps: a primary pump for everyday use, a secondary pump for heavy rainfall, and a battery-powered backup pump to ensure continued operation during power outages. This triple-layered protection guaranteed that the basement would stay dry, regardless of weather conditions.

Finally, we sealed the basement with our CleanSpace Wall Panels, which are made from durable, vapor-tight materials that prevent moisture from penetrating the walls. These mold-resistant panels not only keep the basement dry but also improve air quality by reducing humidity. Once all systems were installed, the homeowner’s basement was transformed into a safe, dry, and healthy living space. With the comprehensive waterproofing solution in place, the homeowner could now enjoy peace of mind knowing that their basement would remain dry and protected for years to come!

When homeowners in Philadelphia, PA, were facing a continual challenge with water entering their unfinished basement through walls and floors, especially during heavy rain, they knew they needed a reliable solution. They reached out to us at Quality 1st, and our journey together began with a simple phone call to our Customer Care team. After scheduling a home inspection, one of our System Design Specialists visited the home to accurately diagnose the problem. Our specialist discovered that the water intrusion issue in the basement was significant but nothing our experienced team couldn't handle. We recommended installing our WaterGuard drainage system along with the TripleSafe Sump Pump and CleanSpace vapor barrier as the most effective solution. The homeowners trusted our judgment, and soon after, our production team—consisting of a skilled foreman and professional installers—got to work. The WaterGuard system was installed at the basement's perimeter, designed to intercept water at the point of entry and direct it efficiently to our TripleSafe Sump Pump. This sump pump is a workhorse, equipped to handle high volumes of water and provide peace of mind with its battery backup system, ensuring the basement stays dry even during power outages. To complete the project, we added the CleanSpace vapor barrier along the walls, preventing any moisture or dampness from penetrating the space. 

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner took notice of unevenness in their floors and recognized the threat of a weakening foundation. Upon our team's assessment, the support beam in the home's foundation was found to be rotted, a result of lingering moisture damaging the wood. To avoid these kinds of home problems, an update in the waterproofing system to prevent more serious foundation damage may be necessary. Quality 1st offers answers to both waterproofing and foundation problems. Call us for a free estimate to learn how our team and products can help safeguard your home!

As a homeowner, it is important to recognize signs of foundation failure before it's too late. Sagging floors, cracks, and bowing in the walls are examples of warning signs that your home doesn't have the proper support. For this Philadelphia, PA home, sagging floors and a cracking support beam signaled a compromised foundation. The longer signs like this are ignored, the worse they will get - after all, a failing foundation will eventually fail. If you observe symptoms like this in your home, don't wait! Call Quality 1st and let our experts restore your home's safety and stability.

In this Philadelphia, PA basement, the homeowner took notice of a damp and musty environment beneath their home. When moisture and humidity are left to linger in the basement, musty odors and mold growth can be promoted and circulate through the home. To protect the health of your home, you may consider an upgrade in your waterproofing system. For a free estimate of how we may be able to help. call Quality 1st today!

The walkway around this Philadelphia, PA home was made of concrete slabs that had become uneven due to settlement over the years. When concrete settles, the resulting unlevel surface can become a dangerous tripping hazard for anyone walking across it. To restore concrete to its correct position, Quality 1st has our PolyLevel Injection Foam to raise the slabs back to a safe level. For a free estimate and to find out how our team can help your home, call us today!

The foundation of this Philadelphia, PA had drastically weakened over the years which led to sagging floors and rotting support posts. An improperly supported foundation is a serious threat to any home and should be addressed as soon as possible. Quality 1st specializes in foundation support systems to cater to each home's specific needs. If you are looking to strengthen your foundation, call us for a free estimate to see how we can be of service to you!

On the exterior of this Philadelphia, PA home, the homeowner took notice of cracking and settling between the bricks. The home's foundation was settling, resulting in the beginning of foundation failure/ Foundation problems are a serious structural issue that can worsen over time and should be addressed immediately. These cracks are just one of many signs that our System Design Specialists at Quality 1st look for when assessing a home’s foundation needs. With the right systems and expertise, Quality 1st is here to help support your home! Give us a call today for a free estimate!

For crawl spaces unprotected and exposed to leaking water, it is important to consider a waterproofing system to keep the space safe. This Philadelphia, PA home was facing the consequences of persistent water damage that left it damp and musty. This kind of environment beneath any home i a threat to the home's health and safety. Quality 1st offers products like our CleanSpace Vapor Barrier to encapsulate damp crawl spaces and protect them from water intrusion. For a free estimate, contact us today to help waterproof your crawl space and restore the health of your home!

Beneath this Philadelphia, PA home, the crawl space had become a damp and musty environment that was threatening the home's health. Frequent water intrusions that were left to sit in the space resulted in an unpleasant state that was worsening with time. For crawl spaces unprotected and exposed to leaking water, it is important to consider a waterproofing system to keep the space safe. Quality 1st offers products like our CleanSpace Vapor Barrier to encapsulate damp crawl spaces and protect them from water intrusion. For a free estimate, contact us today to help waterproof your crawl space and restore the health of your home!

In the basement of this Philadelphia, PA home, heavy rains would bring leaking water and damp walls. This lingering moisture threatens the home's health as it can promote mold growth, musty odors, and damage to the foundation. To fix water problems beneath the home, Quality 1st has a series of waterproofing products including our sump pumps and our WaterGuard Perimeter Drains. Contact us to schedule a free estimate and see how we can help protect your home!

In a home in Philadelphia, PA, the homeowner became aware of signs of a weakening foundation - a sagging first floor and gaps around doors and where the floor meets the wall. Signs of foundation failure can be a serious threat to homes and should never be ignored. To strengthen compromised foundations, Quality 1st offers a variety of repair solutions, from support piers to wall repair systems. Call us for a free estimate so our team can assess and recommend the best foundation support solution for your home!

In the basement of this Philadelphia, PA home, the homeowner took notice of horizontal cracks forming across their foundation wall. Cracks are clear signs of early foundation failure and should be addressed as soon as possible. Quality 1st has a variety of foundation support systems, from support piers to wall repair, to stabilize homes in all stages of foundation failure. Whether it be cracks or bowing walls, our team has the answer for your home! Contact us for a free estimate!

Around the exterior of this Philadelphia, PA property, the concrete slabs that made up the sidewalk were showing signs of settlement. Over the years, the porous concrete changed with moisture, leading it to become uneven and cracked. For an area where there is frequent foot traffic, settled concrete can pose a tripping hazard to those walking across it. There are ways to restore, level, and seal settling concrete to keep the property safe and visually appealing. Quality 1st's PolyLevel Injection Foam is a lightweight but heavy-duty resolution to settling concrete. Call us today to get a free estimate and see how our team of experts can help keep your property safe!

Frequent rainfall around this Berwyn, PA home resulted in seeping water that left visible damage inside the basement. This is a common problem that homes face when they are not equipped with an updated waterproofing system. Our team is responsible for recognizing water damage inside homes and recommending the most suitable design solution to keep your home protected from concerns like this. Products like our WaterGuard Perimeter Drains, the TripleSafe Sump Pump System, or our Clean Space Vapor Barrier are some of our several waterproofing solutions. Call us today for a free estimate!

If you have a dark, damp, and musty crawl space, much like this Philadelphia, PA home, then you may be considering a waterproofing solution to keep it healthy. Unprotected crawl spaces are prone to moisture problems that can escalate to mold growth or eventually rot the support beams holding up your home. Quality 1st offers an encapsulation system featuring our CleanSpace Vapor Barrier to be the answer to these problems. Keep water out and improve your home's health! Contact us today so we can help protect your home.

The basement of this home in Philadelphia, PA was starting to show signs of water damage along its walls. If not properly addressed, persistent moisture in a basement promotes an unhealthy environment. To avoid this, homeowners should upgrade their homes' waterproofing systems that are failing to keep their homes dry. Quality 1st offers reliable waterproofing solutions designed to protect your basement. Contact us today so we can help safeguard your home!

The basement of this home in Philadelphia, PA was experiencing persistent water issues, which led to visible damage on the walls and the start of mold growth. Lingering moisture in a basement promotes an unhealthy environment underneath your home which poses safety and health risks. Quality 1st offers waterproofing systems designed to be the solution to keeping your basement dry and protected. Contact us today to learn how we can help safeguard your home!

If you have a concrete walkway or sidewalk outside your home, the last thing you want is for it to become an unsightly tripping hazard. The front sidewalk of this Philadelphia, PA home had settled a few inches, creating an uneven surface. This can be dangerous for homeowners, guests, and anyone walking by. To help make your home safer, Quality 1st offers concrete repair solutions like our PolyLevel Foam Injection and our NexusPro Crack Repair to level and seal settling or cracked concrete. Contact us today to keep your home safe!

The front steps to this home in Philadelphia, PA were experiencing severe settlement issues and had detached from the front landing by several inches. Years of rainfall and erosion led to an unsafe front entrance to the home. Concrete that has settled this much at the front of a home should be restored to maintain a safe and clean entrance. Quality 1st offers solutions to all levels of concrete settlement with products like our PolyLevel Foam Injection. Contact us for a free estimate to find out how our team can help you and your home!

In Philadelphia, PA, a home's basement had a crumbling foundation wall, which signaled a threat to the home's safety and stability. Over time, foundation walls can weaken due to moisture or shifting soil, leading to cracks and crumbling. This type of damage worsens with time so it is important for homeowners to find a support solution. Quality 1st offers various foundation repair products for all states of foundation failure so we can help stabilize and restore your home. If you’re facing signs of foundation failure, contact us today to protect your home!

Inside this Philadelphia, PA home, the homeowner noticed cracks appearing in the walls, a clear indication of a failing foundation. Foundation issues are a serious structural concern that worsen over time and should be addressed promptly. Cracks in the walls are just one of the many signs our System Design Specialists at Quality 1st look for when assessing the need for foundation support. If you or someone you know is noticing signs of foundation failure, Quality 1st has the systems and experienced team members required to support your home!

The front of this Philadelphia, PA home had a concrete porch that started to crack and settle, resulting in a large gap between the porch and the house. Concrete is a porous material that will tend to crack or sink due to the constant changes in moisture content over the years. When concrete reaches this state of settling, it becomes a safety hazard and takes away from your home's appearance. Quality 1st has the resources to help restore your home! Call us for a free estimate of how our concrete repair products could help you.

On the exterior of this Philadelphia, PA home, there were visible cracks in the brick walls, signaling an improperly supported foundation that was beginning to fail. Foundation failure is a serious structural problem for a home that worsens with time and should be addressed immediately. The longer left to crack, settle, or sag, a failing foundation will eventually fail. Wall cracks are one of many signs that our System Design Specialists at Quality 1st search for when diagnosing a foundation support plan necessary for homes. When it comes to helping support homes with compromised foundations, Quality 1st offers the systems and the team members necessary!

This home in Philadelphia, PA was suffering from severe foundation failure. The basement walls were cracking on the interior, and there was visible damage to the exterior of the home. A foundation that is starting to fail eventually will fail. It is important for homeowners to recognize signs of a compromised foundation and address it immediately. At Quality 1st, we offer several foundation support products for homes in any stage of foundation failure. Call us today to save your home!

The homeowner of this Philadelphia, PA finished basement was having trouble with water damage that was interfering with their livable space. Persistent water presence resulted in mold growth that drastically impacted the finished space's comfort, rendering it unusable. Damage like this is a major nuisance for homeowners and should be addressed immediately. Mold growth is a health issue that nobody wants to live with, and water will continue to find ways inside if not prevented with a proper system. Quality 1st has a range of waterproofing systems along with a mold removal service to be the solution that homeowners are searching for. Call us today so we can help protect your home!

This Philadelphia, PA home was showing signs of settlement in its foundation which was causing the home to sink forward and the front patio to become unleveled. Concrete settlement and foundation failure are two daunting problems for a homeowner to face. Quality 1st Basement Systems is here to take on these types of challenges with our expert team and specially designed systems. If your home's foundation is showing signs of weakness or the concrete around your home is cracking or sinking, call us today!

If your home has a concrete front walkway or porch, you are likely to witness the gradual cracking and settling that concrete is prone to do. As problems like this worsen with time, what suffers is the safety and appearance of your home. Such was the problem for this Philadelphia, PA homeowner whose concrete front entryway was facing settling and cracking concrete. Don't let these issues become more drastic! Quality 1st has the team and the tools to improve your home's curb appeal and restore the safety of your property.

A home in Philadelphia, PA was displaying signs of serious foundation damage. Visible cracks and separating cinderblocks on the home's exterior were unnerving signs of a failing foundation. These kinds of signs, especially ones as drastic as this home, should never be ignored. With time, foundation failure worsens and can eventually lead to a total wall collapse, jeopardizing the safety and structure of your home. Quality 1st is here with a variety of foundation support systems to repair any stage of foundation failure for any home. Contact us today so we can save your home!

In Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner noticed ongoing water intrusions around their basement, specifically where the wall and floor met, indicating a need for increased structural reinforcement. Overtime this water seepage could potentially result in mold-growth and rot, ultimately putting the entire homes air quality at risk. This prompted the homeowner to seek out a long-term repair solution, leading them to contact our qualified team of waterproofing experts. Our system design specialist Mike swiftly arrived at the home, ready to inspect and eventually provide the homeowner with an effective waterproofing approach!

It's unfortunately quite common for concrete settlement to occur over extended periods of time. This is partially due to uncontrollable environmental factors such as moisture, exposure to sunlight, and poorly compressed fill soil. Concrete is generally quite porous in nature, meaning that overtime water can enter and begin to deteriorate the structure of these surfaces. Settlement also occurs as a result of continuous temperature changes, causing the pores in concrete slabs to expand and contract, creating the disheveled appearance we frequently recognize on most walkways. This Philadelphia, PA property owner decided it was time to resolve ongoing settlement issues located on their properties front entryway sidewalk. The owner observed significant signs of surface decay, with uneven slabs and dangerous tripping hazards arising, they knew a permanent solution was crucial. We swiftly sent out our system design specialist Jeff to survey the property, and to ultimately provide a comprehensive repair approach. Following this evaluation our foreman JD and his crew began drilling small penny-sized holes in specific areas of the sidewalk, this allowed the crew to begin administering our powerfully stabilizing PolyLevel Foam Injections beneath the sunken slabs, fully restoring them to their initial surface height. This process entirely strengthened the once weakened concrete walkway, as well as, supplying the owner with an increased sense of pride in the structural longevity of their property!

At Quality 1st, we recently tackled a challenging basement waterproofing job in a historic Philadelphia neighborhood. The owner, facing with persistent waterproofing issues in a commercial basement, reached out to us after noticing water infiltration despite having some parts of the problem addressed by other service providers. The persisting concerns centered around leakages at the Bilco doors and a failing sump pump, vital barriers to moisture intrusion in basements. Upon receiving the call, we immediately arranged for our System Design Specialist to visit the property for a comprehensive evaluation. We understand that each property comes with its unique set of challenges, especially in a city as rich in history as Philadelphia. Our specialist identified the major points of water entry and recommended a dual-action course of treatment: sealing the Bilco doors to prevent further water ingress and updating the sump pump system to efficiently remove any water. Our solution included installing SuperSump, a high-end sump pump known for its reliability and efficiency in handling significant volumes of water, and WaterGuard, an innovative interior drainage system designed to intercept water at the perimeter of the basement before it causes damage. 

Located in the heart of Philadelphia, PA, a homeowner reached out to us with a problem that’s all too familiar to those living in century-old homes. Their unfinished basement was struggling against damp walls, with heavy rains bringing unwanted water inside. Knowing the value of their vintage property and aiming to preserve its integrity, they looked for a solution that was both effective and respectful to their home. After reaching out to our company, our journey together began with a home inspection by one of our esteemed System Design Specialists. Through a detailed examination, we identified the core issues and charted a course towards a drier, healthier basement. We recommended installing WaterGuard, a top-of-the-line interior drainage system, alongside a SuperSump premiere sump pump system. This combination promised not just to reroute water away from their basement, but also manage it efficiently should heavy rains visit again.

When the owners of a historic 1786 Philadelphia property reached out to our company, they were faced with a challenge as classic as their home's stone foundation: water intrusion. The beautiful, expansive stone walls, unsealed and showing their age, let water seep through, threatening to degrade this piece of history. Respecting the property's heritage and conscious of the committee overseeing it, we knew an attentive and flexible approach was required. Our solution included installing our state-of-the-art WaterGuard drainage system to direct incoming water away from the basement, coupled with our reliable TripleSafe sump pump system, ensuring persistent flooding was a thing of the past. We also suggested our SaniDry Sedona dehumidifier for controlling moisture levels, keeping the basement dry, and maintaining high air quality. We treated the historic property with the care it deserved, our experienced installation team working meticulously to integrate our systems without compromising the home's structural integrity.

This unfinished basement in Philly often had water come through the wall when it had rained heavily. Our team installed our Super Sump system in the basement and our WaterGuard drainage system along two of the basement walls.