ST. LOUIS — Signs of water intrusion:
- Staining around cracks or buildup of efflorescence (white chalky substance).
- Silt or dirt on floor.
- Previous repairs: Caulk, Hydraulic cement, Flex seal, Etc.
- Water stained carpet or baseboards.
- Staining around windows in foundation.
3 primary ways water can enter the basement:
- From under the floor (hydro-static pressure from rising water table)
- Through the foundation walls (cracks and form ties that allow water to push from outside to inside)
- Water over the top of foundation wall
Quality Waterproofing is located at 200 South Elam Avenue, Suite 200 in Valley Park. For more information, call 314-202-5000 or visit them online at qualitywaterproofing.com.