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Mold Solutions
Flooded, Wet Basement Repair
Replacement & Egress Basement Windows
Bowing Basement Wall Repair
Battery Backup Sump Pump

Basement Finishing & Remodeling
Waterproof, Washable, Insulated Walls
Drop Ceilings
Basement Window Wells
Energy Efficient Basement Windows
Modular Carpet, Tile & Faux Wood Flooring
French, Bifold, Louvre & Six-Paneled Steel doors

Foundation Repair
Foundation Cracks & Settlement Repair
Foundation Wall Straightening & Stabilization
Street Creep Repair
Foundation Wall Anchors
Helical Piers
Bowing Foundation Wall Repair
WallDefense Wall Brackets & Straps
Push Piers
Slab Piers
Commercial Foundation Services
Pool Deck Repair

Crawl Space Repair
Vapor Barrier Installation
SaniDry Dehumidifier
SmartJack Crawl Space Posts
Energy Efficient Dehumidifier
Radiant Barrier & Crawlspace Insulation
Sagging Floor Joist Repairs
Sump Pump Repair
Sump Pump Replacement
Crawl Space Sump Pump Installation

Radon Services
Radon Mitigation
Radon System
Radon Testing
Radon Inspections
Radon Removal
Electronic Air Cleaner Installation

Concrete Repair
Concrete Leveling & Lifting
PolyLevel
Cracked Concrete Repair
NexusPro
Concrete Sealing
SealantPro
Commercial & Industrial Concrete Repair

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Dubuque Wall Stabilization

Dubuque Wall Stabilization

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Dubuque homeowners had a bowing wall that needed to get taken care of as soon as possible. The wall was clearly coming in.Design specialist Cole Tatge met with the homeowners are recommended PowerBraces, which stabilized the bowing wall.

PowerBraces Help Restore Basement Wall in Dubuque, IA.

PowerBraces Help Restore Basement Wall in Dubuque, IA.

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Power Brace installation helps restore bowing basement walls. 

TripleSafe Sump Pump in Dubuque, IA

TripleSafe Sump Pump in Dubuque, IA

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Installing a new TripleSafe sump pump in Dubuque, IA. 

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#34 Total Sales Foundation Division
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#22 Concrete Division
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Basement Waterproofing & Crawl Space Repair in Dubuque County, Iowa

Water in the basement or crawl space leads to mold, rot, musty odors and structural issues. It also leads to a reoccurring headache for you. Luckily, our trained experts are available to permanently fix the problem.

We will properly install a hidden drainage system in your Dubuque County basement and completely encapsulate your crawl space with CleanSpace vapor barrier. We are here to solve the problem for you.

Why Choose Us?
  • Lifetime Warranty on all Perimeter Waterproofing Systems
  • 25-year Warranty on Crawl Space Encapsulation Systems
  • Sump Pump Installation, Repair & Replacement
  • Basement, Crawl Space & Spray Foam Insulation
  • Bowing Basement Wall Repair
  • Basement Egress Windows
  • Crawl Space & Basement Dehumidifiers
  • Hundreds of Satisfied Customers

Basement Finishing & Remodeling in Dubuque County, Iowa

Waterproofing your basement prevents outside water from coming in but what if a pipe bursts or the water heater leaks inside the home. A newly finished basement done by your average contractor will mold and rot if there is an internal leak. You'll have to tear out your new basement! We fix this issue.

Our Products Include :
  • Waterproof, washable, insulated walls           
  • Mold-Resistant, No-Sag suspended ceiling
  • Modular carpet, tile & faux wood flooring

  • Energy-efficient, double-paned basement windows
  • Attractive Sunhouse basement window wells
  • French, bifold, louvre & six-paneled steel doors
Unlike the average Dubuque County contractor we use completely inorganic, waterproof materials. Even if the basement floods your walls and floors will not be damaged by the water. These waterproof products are patented and are built to create an attractive finished basement that lasts a lifetime.
 

Structural & Foundation Repair in Dubuque County

Foundation problems such as bowing foundation walls destroy your Dubuque County home’s value and can be dangerous. Our in-house team of structural and geo-technical engineers are here to help. We design and install the right solution and usually have the project finished in less than a week. You will have peace of mind as we provide a 25-year written warranty against defects on our foundation products.

We Fix
  • Bowing Foundation Walls
  • Sagging Floors
  • Stair-Step Cracks
  • Tilting Chimneys  
  • Foundation Cracks
  • Garage Slabs   
We Use
  • Wall Anchors
  • Slab Piers
  • I-Beam Wall Braces
  • Helical Deck Piers
  • Sticking Windows
  • Underpinning

PolyLevel™ Concrete Leveling & Lifting

The sunken and cracked concrete around your Dubuque County home is both an eyesore and a safety hazard. It is also likely to get worse, but we can fix it for you.

Our experts use PolyLevel, a superior polyurethane foam. Small holes are drilled in the concrete, the foam is injected and the expanding foam lifts the concrete. The majority of contractors you will call use mudjacking instead of foam. Mudjacking is heavier, require larger holes in the concrete and does not last as long as PolyLevel. Call us today to learn more.

We Fix
  • Cracked Driveways
  • Uneven Patios
  • Sinking Sidewalks      

  • Uneven Concrete
  • Sunken Pool Decks
  • Highway & Commercial Issues

Radon Testing & Radon Mitigation Systems in Dubuque County

If you think you might have radon gas seeping into your home, it's time to take action. We help homeowners in Dubuque County, IA with radon testing, and can even provide a FREE quote for the cost of a radon mitigation system for your home.

 

Case Studies From Dubuque County
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Mark Z. of Dubuque, IA noticed a lot of water leaking in through his walls. The issue had been present for quite some time, and Mark had set up fans...
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Job Stories From Dubuque County, IA
Basement Restoring and Waterproofing in Dubuque, IA

The homeowner of this basement in Dubuque wanted a basement that was not only dry but looked great so they contacted the MidAmerica Basement Systems. The team installed WaterGuard and SuperSump pump system to waterproof the space and they installed EverLast wall restoration system to replace the damaged walls. The homeowner is happy with their improved basement!

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Water Through Large Cracks Fixed in Dubuque, IA

The homeowners of this basement in Dubuque reached out the professionals at MidAmerica Basement Systems. The homeowners noticed water coming in through various cracks in the foundation walls whenever it would rain. The team sealed the cracks with Polyurethane Crack Injections, waterproofed the walls by installing CleanSpace and Waterguard. The team stabilized the foundation walls by installing wall anchors. The homeowners have a stable foundation with the cracks sealed from further water intrusion!

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Waterproofing Leaks Basement in Dubuque, IA

The homeowners are from Dubuque and they were referred to the experts at MidAmerica Basement Systems in regards to their leaky basement. The team waterproofed the basement by installing WaterGuard as the perimeter drainage system and TripleSafe sump pump. Now the homeowners have a waterproofed basement that is better prepared against leaks.

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Foundation Settling Corrected in Dubuque, IA

In Dubuque, Brenda B. had growing concerns of her setting foundation so she called the experts at MidAmerica Basement Systems. The team installed push piers to permanently stabilize Brenda's foundation and now she is no longer concerned!

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Basement Water Seepage Corrected in Dubuque, IA

Property owner in Dubuque wanted to make his basement dry so that he can confidently rent the property so he called the team at MidAmerica Basement Systems. The team waterproofed the basement by installing TripleSafe sump pump system and WaterGuard subfloor drainage system. The team also encapsulated the crawl space with CleanSpace so that now the owner can show off the property to potential renters without hesitation.

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Basement Water Seepage Fixed in Dubuque, IA

The Dubuque homeowners were upset about repeated water seepage in their basement so the qualified team at MidAmerica Basement Systems was contacted. The team fixed the water seepage by installing WaterGuard perimeter drainage system, TripleSafe sump pump and CleanSpace. The homeowners are elated that water seepage in their basement are things of the past!

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Water Damage Fixed in Dubuque

Dubuque homeowners Julie & Don G. were experiencing intermittent flooding in their home, and then suddenly, it was flooding all the time. They had had enough. Sensibly, they gave MidAmerica Basement Systems a call. Design specialist Michael Banks responded to the call. A waterproofing system was most certainly needed.

Foreman Robert Stoutenburg began installing a CleanSpace Wall and CleanSpace Drainage Tile system, as well as a WaterGuard drainage system to keep water out of the basement for good. A new SuperSump sump pump was installed, along with IceGuard. Needless to say, the homeowners are happy to circumvent flooding from here on out.

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Damp Basement Now Dry in Dubuque, IA

Dubuque homeowners, Matthew and Kate, had water coming into their basement through the floor and wall joints, and up through the floors as well. They knew that something had to be done, so they met with design specialist Mike Banks of MidAmerica Basement Systems. Mike investigated the home and custom designed a solution to fit Matthew and Kate's needs. 

To keep their basement dry, Mike recommended installing full perimeter WaterGuard, lateral drainage, and a TripleSafe Sump Pump. He also recommended a SaniDry dehumidifier, and the IceGuard attachment pieces. Foreman Justin Reger and his team installed the system, and now Matthew and Kate are thrilled to finally have a dry basement. 

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EverLast Wall Restoration in Dubuque, IA

Dubuque, IA homeowner Tammy called MidAmerica Basement Systems because she was concerned about the water that was getting into her basement. She met with design specialist Mike Banks who helped her determine the best solution for her basement problem. She had her water control system installed first, and following shortly thereafter, the EverLast Wall Restoration system.

EverLast Wall is installed in lieu of drywall at the base of the walls. The inorganic materials prevent mold and rot,, and add an incredible aesthetic appeal to the basement. The product looks great in finished basements. Tammy is thrilled to have her basement dry, and ready to finish!

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Stabilizing Bowing Foundation Walls in Dubuque, IA

Kathleen, a Dubuque, IA homeowner, called MidAmerica Basement Systems because the walls were bowing in. Recognizing the danger, she met with design specialist Mike Banks.

After talking with Kathleen about her concerns, Mike investigated the inside and outside of the home. He decided that the best course of action for Kathleen would be the installation of PowerBraces. PowerBraces stabilize the bowing walls, but also offer potential corrective measures over time. Kathleen is very happy to have a safe, stable foundation for her home. 

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Wall Anchors Help Dubuque, IA Home

Joe of Dubuque, IA decided to call MidAmerica Basement Systems because he had water coming in through his window wells. When design specialist Mike Banks was out, he showed Joe that there was more than just water going on. Mike explained that Joe also had a bowing wall, and showed Joe where the wall had started to bow. Mike helped Joe kept the water out of the basement, and stabilize the bowing wall with Wall Anchors. Joe is happy is foundation is safe, and the basement is dry.

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Dubuque, IA Homeowners Waterproof Basement

Dubuque, IA homeowner, Rasika, contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems because she wanted her basement to be usable space. Rasika was concerned about water coming in through the walls, and was also interested in flooring options. She met with design specialist Cole Tatge. Cole custom designed a solution for Rasika and her home, including beautiful floor and walling options. 

Before the floor and wall options could be installed, Rasika needed the space waterproofed. Cole recommended a TripleSafe Sump Pump, and WaterGuard sub-floor drainage system. Now, her home is dry and ready for the finishing products. Rasika couldn't be happier!

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Water Control in Dubuque, IA

Jason and Kim of Dubuque called MidAmerica Basement Systems with concerns about water coming in from the floor and wall joints in their home. They decided to get something done. They met with their certified design specialist from MidAmerica Basemet Systems, who explored the issue and then drew the homeowners a custom solution. Foreman Mike Clementz and his team installed a WaterGuard system with a TripleSafe Sump Pump, and CleanSpace Wall. The space is now brighter, drier, and finally usable!

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Dubuque, IA Home Stabilizes Foundation Walls with CarbonArmor

Nick K. of Dubuque was looking to sell his house. It was suggested by his realtor that he had his foundation stabilized, to get the most he could out of his home. He knew MidAmerica Basement Systems assisted in foundation support and gave them a call. Specialists came and evaluated his foundation and proposed a CarbonArmor and ArmorLock system be installed to support his foundation. CarbonArmor and ArmorLock are designed to permanently stabilize foundation walls. Now anyone who purchases Nick’s home, can rest assure they are buying a stable and safe home.

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Leaky Basement in Dubuque, IA is Waterproofed

Greg and Heather were looking to finish their basement, but had an issue with it leaking. They reached out to the experts at MidAmerica Basement Systems to have their basement waterproofed. Upon inspection, the experts proposed a SuperSump, WaterGuard, and CleanSpace waterproofing system to address the issue. The CleanSpace was proposed to help seal to wall off to the WaterGuard, to prevent moisture from entering the air. The WaterGuard and SuperSump direct water out of the home to allow the basement to stay dry. Now Greg and Heather have a waterproofed basement and can start on finishing their basement.

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Waterproofing Basement in Plainfield, IA

Leaking basements can lead to many issues, and will only become worse over time. Having an expert from MidAmerica Basement Systems evaluate your situation, will provide the proper and most effective solution. For Irene, it was suggested having CleanSpace, WaterGuard, and a TripleSafe. The CleanSpace helps provide a moisture barrier from the seeping water, allowing it to collect in the WaterGuard. WaterGuard than directs water to the TripleSafe, where it is properly discharged out of the home, leaving the basement dry. 

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Crawlspace Encapsulation Keeps Basement Dry in Bernard, IA

Blake was becoming very irritated, for every time it rained, his basement became wet. He finally reached out to MidAmerica Basement Systems to have his basement waterproofed, but during his inspection, he was surprised to be informed that it was not his basement that was leaking. The untreated crawlspace that was located in Blake’s home would pool with water, and then spill over into the basement. He was offered a total crawlspace encapsulation that would seal off the crawlspace from the rest of the basement, while keeping both the crawlspace and basement free of water. A SuperSump and CleanSpace Liner were installed in the crawlspace, preventing the pooling of water. Within doing so, Blake no longer has a wet basement, nor a pooling crawlspace.

Stabilizing Bowing Walls in Cascade, IA

Nancy has had a waterproofing system installed by MidAmerica Basement Systems years ago, and every year have the service technicians come out and service her system to ensure that it is properly running. During her last visit, her waterproof system check come throw good, but there was one issue that had come about. It was noted that one of the foundation walls had begun to bow inward. A GeoLock Wall Anchor system was offered to keep the structure of the home safe. The system not only permanently stabilizes the foundation, but offers the solution to straighten the wall and keep the home safe. Nancy couldn’t be happier that her home is in trusted hands year after year.

Sinking Sidewalk Makes Entrance to Home Unsafe in Dubuque, IA

Terry and Deb were having issues with large tripping hazards to their front door. Some areas have created large tripping spots, while other sections have pulled apart, leaving large gaps. PolyLevel was injected under the concrete to lift, level and stabilize the sinking sidewalk. PolyLevel filled the voids, and expanded to lift the concrete. Within minutes the slabs were leveled and the gaps became small once again. The cracks were than sealed with NexusPro to divert water away from the ground under the sidewalk, and to help keep the non-injected areas protected from future rainfalls.

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Old, Failing Sump is Replaced with a TripleSafe in Dubuque, IA

Craig and Shey were concerned about the power outage they had during a huge storm. Their sump pump had quit working and flooded the basement. When MidAmerica Basement Systems arrived to address their issue, it was proposed that a TripleSafe be installed. The TripleSafe offers three pumps, a primary pump and a secondary pump if the first pump was to ever fail, and a battery backup sump that is effective during power outages. Now Craig and Shey never have to worry about another power outage again.

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Basement Playroom is Waterproofed for Home in Dubuque, IA

Eric and Melanie were concerned about their kids’ playroom. Every time it rained, water would seep into the room and toys would become wet. They reached out to MidAmerica Basement Systems to have the area inspected and repaired. They were introduced to a full perimeter WaterGuard drainage system to help collect the seeping water, and prevent it from surfacing and ruining any toys. Once water entered the WaterGuard system, it is then redirected to the TripleSafe to be properly discharged back out of the toy room. Now Eric and Melanie’s children can enjoy the toy room rain or shine, and anytime of the year.

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Bowing Wall Leaves Foundation Unstable for Dubuque, IA Home

Shirley was having concerns about the many foundation cracks throughout her basement walls, and reached out for help. MidAmerica Basement Systems sent the experts to check the situation, and to offer her the perfect, permanent solution for his foundation. A Helical Tieback system was offered to stabilize the bowing walls, and to offer a permanent solution to prevent the walls from worsening. Using GeoLock Anchors, more ground is covered, exerting the necessary pressure needed from stop the walls from worsening. The Helical Tiebacks also allow for the system to be tightened over time, which can help Shirley’s walls become better over time.

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No More Water Intrusion for Basement in Durango, IA

Ronald and Mary were having issues with water seeping in through their floor and wall joint in the basement and quickly reached out to MidAmerica Basement Systems for help. During the inspection, a WaterGuard system was offered to be installed around the perimeter of the basement. WaterGuard is a patented drainage track that collects seeping water, preventing it from surfacing, and redirects it to a sump pump. A SuperSump was then installed to discharge all water from the basement, keeping it dry for the homeowners.

Leaking Basement Walls are Waterproofed in Dyersville, IA

Richard and Karen Have an old limestone basement, and over the years has begun to leak. They looked around for help in waterproofing their basement, but couldn’t seem to find anyone. They were just about to lose hope when they heard about MidAmerica Basement Systems. A CleanSpace Wall System was offered to address their leaking foundation. CleanSpace is a thick vapor barrier that helps reduce moisture levels, and redirects water seepage to a WaterGuard drainage track. Once water collects in the WaterGuard, it is then redirected to a SuperSump where it is properly discharged from the home. A SaniDry Sedona was also installed to help maintain moisture control in the basement. Richard and Karen are very happy to have a dry basement.

Seeping Foundation Water is Stopped in Epworth, IA

JoAnn and Steve begun noticing water seepage in their basement during heavy rains, and quickly reached out for help before it could become worse. A WaterGuard and SuperSump systems were offered to address the leaking basement. WaterGuard is a patented drainage track that is installed around the basement’s perimeter to help collect any seeping water and prevents it from surfacing. Once collected in the WaterGuard, water is redirected to the SuperSump to be discharged from the basement, leaving it dry. JoAnn and Steve no longer worry of heavy rainfalls.

Lifting and Stabilizing Sunken Interior Slab in Epworth, IA

Sinking, shifting floor inside the shelter at Girl Scout Camp Little Cloud has left the meeting hall unsafe. Over the years, the ground had settled, cause the weight of the concrete to crack and sink. MidAmerica Basement Systems was contacted to lift and stabilize the sinking concrete with the use of PolyLevel. PolyLevel is a lightweight material that is injected under the slab to fill the void, and then expand to lift and stabilize. The PolyLevel quickly reacts so the proper lifting takes place, and the quick cure time offers the stability needed to prevent the concrete from sinking in the future. The shelter is once again safe to access for all guests.

Sinking Driving and Sidewalk are Lifted and Leveled for Home in Dewitt, IA

The sidewalk and driveway at Jim’s home had begun to sink and shift, causing large gaps and unlevel areas. He reached out to MidAmerica Basement Systems to have the area mudjacked, in hopes it would be level again. PolyLevel was offered in place of mudjacking. PolyLevel uses a more effective and permanent solution with smaller, unnoticeable injection sites. PolyLevel also can take less than one day to lift and stabilize sunken concrete and allows for the area to be accessed within minutes of application. Jim now has a leveled and stable driveway and sidewalk thanks to PolyLevel from MidAmerica Basement Systems.

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Leveling Sinking Driveway for Home in Dubuque, IA

Nick was having issues with areas of his driveway sinking, causing for an unsafe area to access. He was concerned that he was going to have to spend an arm and leg to have the driveway repaired. When he talked with the experts of MidAmerica Basement Systems, he was extremely happy that it was going to only cost him half of what he had budgeted for. They discussed the option PolyLevel, a lightweight, more effective solution, to lift, level and stabilize the driveway. Small holes were drilled into the driveway, allowing for PolyLevel to be injected. Once the material had filled the voids, it then expands to lift and stabilize the concrete. Nick was beyond happy to also have a solution that only took up a small portion of his day, rather than spending days, even weeks on end for the curing of the area. 

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Leaking Basement Windows are Replaced With WellDuct and StakWel Window Covers in Dubuque, IA

Recently Alison and Tom were having issues with their basement windows leaking, so they had new window sills installed. What seemed to be working for a while, quickly turned into more issues. They finally reached out to MidAmerica Basement Systems for help. As the windows were inspected, a WellDuct and StakWel Window Cover were offered. The WellDuct help collect draining water from the wells, and ties it directly into the waterproofing system. StakWel Covers also help divert water away from the window well to help keep the area dry. 

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SunHouse Window Enclosures Help Address Leaking Basement Windows in Dubuque, IA

Kathleen recently had her basement windows replaced due to leaking, but was still having the same issues. She reached out to MidAmerica Basement Systems for a second opinion, and was provided with a solution to help increase her chances of reduced leaking. SunHouse Window Enclosures offer a properly sealed solution to keep not only water, but debris and weeds out. The plastic wells have a full covering bottom that stops weeds from growing, and increases the natural light in the basement. Each SunHouse Window Enclosure offers a properly fitted lid to prevent debris and water from entering, helping significantly reduce the leaking issue Kathleen has. 

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Wall restoration & Water Proofing in Dubuque, IA

Josh & Sherri have lived in their home for 15 years, but 2 years ago they had water seeping in through corners/walls and damaging the walls and puddling the basement. They ‘ve just recently noticed the problem 2 years ago during heavy rain: their carpet got wet. They plan on selling the house so they want to fix the problem now. Josh & Sherri entrusted Mid America Basement Systems to fix the problem. Wesley Glasgow had the privilege of taking care of the homeowner. Wesley assessed their concerns and recommend our TripleSafe Sump Pump System for triple the protection against possible flooding. Our Triple Safe Sump Pump System has 3 pumps, 1/3hp pump for day to day use, 1/2HP pump for when the first pump isn’t sufficient and 3rd DC Powered pump for when the power goes out they have a back up running ensuring their basement never gets wet. To address their wall damage, Our Foreman, Bill Wilcox, installed our EverLast™ Finished Wall Restoration System. EverLast Wall Panels are stylish panels designed just for basement environments. And with no drywall or paint, it won’t grow mold or be damaged by water. Josh & Sherri Can now Sell their home knowing that their basement problems are taken care of.

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Waterproofing System in Dubuque, IA

Ray has been at his home for 5 years and for years now he has been having a wet & damp basement. Every time it rains, water is seeping in from the wall & floor joint and puddling when there's heavy rain fall. He is not sure what he wants to do with the basement but knows he wants a dry basement all the time. Our design specialist, Wesley Glasgow had the privilege of helping assess the problem and providing a solution to the homeowner. Products recommended to solve Ray’s wet basement problem were our WaterGuard System & TripleSafe Sump Pump.

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Leaky Basement in Dubuque, IA

DeAnna was tired of dealing with their water problem in their basement. They found MidAmerica Basement Systems online and decided to give them a call for a free estimate. Soon after giving them a call, an appointment was set up for Dustin Shepard to come out and evaluate the basement. Dustin concluded the best solution for their particular water problem was to install a TripleSafe pumping system and full perimeter WaterGuard system. The WaterGuard acts as a channel to take the water that comes into the basement to the TripleSafe pumping system. The TripleSafe pumping system is the best in the business at getting all the water pumped out of your basement. There are three pumps that take the water up, out, and away from the home. DeAnna could not be happier MidAmerica Basement Systems took care of their basement water problem. They now have a worry-free basement for years to come.

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Wall Restoration in Dyersville, IA

Transforming an unfinished basement into a finished living space is a great way for any family to gain extra room. However, basement conditions demand different construction materials than those used upstairs. Basement-to-Beautiful Wall Panels have all the right features; zero wood or organic, integral steel studs, rigid foam insulation, Built-in wiring channels, Superior energy efficiency, and narrow profile great for insulation. Now the basement is livable let’s make it beautiful with our Everlast Wall Panel System. EverLast basement wall panels are engineered to never get moldy or rot. They cannot be damaged by moisture and won't support mold or mildew growth. EverLast Basement Wall Panels are NOT like drywall. Drywall with fiberglass insulation supports mold growth, will damage from moisture, and will lose insulation value when wet. They are made from 2 1/2 inch thick rigid foam insulation with 1/2 inch thick cement board cladding. The cement board is finished with an off-white vinyl surface treatment.

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TripleSafe Instillation in Dubuque, Iowa

Homeowner Carol was concerned about the water in her basement. Her main goal was to keep the basement dry at all times. After Talking to Design Specialist Mac McDaniel’s about the TripleSafe Sump Pump, she knew it was the right option for her home. The TripleSafe sump pump is the most popular sump pump installed by MidAmerica Basement systems. The three pump systems will guarantee that your basement will stay dry.  The TripleSafe has a battery backup along with a Water Watch Alarm that will let you know if the water in your sump pump is getting too full.  This is great to have if you worry about your current sump pump failing and are looking to have a new one installed.

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TripleSafe Waterproofing Sump Pump in Dubuque, IA

Homeowners Ralph and Janice have lived in their home for fifteen years but for the last year they have had some water problems in their basement. Heavy rain would cause leaking and has caused damage to most of their carpet which was forced to be removed. When they contacted MidAmerica Basement they knew that they were in good hands. Design Specialist Systems Wes Glasglow did a full inspection of their home and came to the conclusion that they needed a sump pump. After hearing all of their options, they decided what was best for the home. That decision landed them  with the TripleSafe sump pump. The TripleSafe sump pump is a three-pump system that includes a battery back up and a WaterWatch alarm.

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FlexiSpan in Dubuque, IA

Marie was concerned about a crack in her foundation and was looking for a fix that was suited for her and her home. After speaking with a design specialist, she knew that FlexiSpan was the best option for her and the integrity of her home. FlexiSpan is a patented crack repair method. The FlexiSpan crack repair system eliminates messy unreliable epoxy of urethane injections.

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WaterGuard in Dubuque

Ralph and Janice have lived in their homr for the last 15 years. In the last year they have noticed more and more water in their basement. They were concerned that if they ever tried to finish the basement that it could get ruined. Over the years this problem had caused wet carpet and mold. After having so many issues, they decided that it was time to have their basement looked at by a professional. When they contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems and met with Design Specialist Wes Glasglow they knew that were given the best options for there home. Having a WaterGuard System installed can help with basement waterproofing along with a TripleSafe Sump Pump, you can be guaranteed that your basement will stay dry.

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Waterproofing in Dubuque, IA

Homeowner Carol was worried about the water in her basement. She contacted MidAmerica Basement System when she was looking not for a quick fix but a permanent solution that would keep her basement dry for the long haul. After meeting with Design Specialist Mac McDaniel, Carol knew that it was right to have a full perimeter WaterGuard System and a TripleSafe Sump Pump. The WaterGuard system is installed around the perimeter to make sure that the water drains into the sump pump. The TripleSafe Sump Pump is a three-pump system that comes with a battery back-up and a WaterWatch Alarm. The battery back up is part of the system to make sure that if you ever experience powerless the system will continue to run.

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Waterproofing System in Dubuque, IA

Laura contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems when she was concerned with the water in her basement. She has lived in her home for the last 20 years. The last year she has noticed that she gets more and more water in her home. Her previous sump pump as failing and would run constantly. She once had over 100 gallons of water in her basement floor. To ensure that her basement stayed dry she had a TripleSafe sump pup installed. The TripleSafe sump pump is a three-pump system that comes with a battery backup and a WaterWatch alarm.

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Crawlspace Encapsulation in Dubuque, IA

Homeowner Richard has lived in his home for the last 48 years. In the last few years he has noticed water in his crawlspace. Though at the time he was no using the space for anything he hoped that after he could use it for storage. He recently had his crawlspace encapsulated. The CleanSpace is a thick barrier similar to a pool liner that keeps the crawlspace clean and free of moisture.

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Waterproofing in Dubuque, IA

Homeowner Elaine has lived in her home for the last 50 years. For many years she has talked about fixing her basement. She was constantly getting water all along the perimeter of her home. She was concerned about mold and the risks that could come with not having a clean dry basement. She contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems when she wanted to learn more about options to waterproof her home. After meeting with a Design Specialist she had a full perimeter WaterGuard system and a new TripleSafe sump pump installed in her home to keep the basement dry and free of mold. 

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Waterproofing in Dubuque, IA

Charles and Midge have lived in their home for the last 10 years. In the past two years, they have noticed more and more water in their home. They were concerned that if the problem continued they would lose the use of the basement in their home. They called MidAmerica Basement Systems in order to learn more about the issues in their home. After a full inspection of the inside and the outside of their home, they knew that they needed a full perimeter waterproofing system along with a new sump pump. The WaterGuard system is installed around the perimeter of the home and is used to channel the water out. Along with the waterproofing upon inspection, they noticed cracking in the walls and bowing. They decided it would be best for their home if they fixed all of the issues at once. 

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ThermalDry Flooring in Dyersville, IA

Homeowners Diane and Stacie after having their home waterproofed decided they wanted a space in their basement that they could use as livable space. They were looking for flooring options that fit their needs. They wanted to something that gave their home a clean look but also fi the waterproofing options they had installed in their home. The ThermalDry flooring is a great option, it is made of inorganic materials so that it will not mold or warp. 

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Crack Injection in Dubuque, IA

Homeowner AJ was recently contacted by MidAmerica Basement Systems when he was due for his annual service appointment. Making sure that your system has annual maintenance is important for the life and quality of your system. Upon arrival Service, Technician Scott Mohr noticed a small crack in the foundation of AJ's home. Scott spoke with AJ about the crack and told him that he had a solution and that he could fix it that day. The crack was filled with an injection that would make sure that the crack would not get worse and out the foundation of your home at risk. 

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Waterproofing in Worthington, IA

Homeowner Cindy and Merlin's home has been in their family for the last three generations. The water issues in their home has been a problem for many years. After growing worries about the mold concerns and inches of heavy rain that caused flooding, they decided to seek professional advice. They had a full perimeter waterproofing system installed in their home and a New sump pump. The waterproofing system was a WaterGuard system that runs along the perimeter of the home. The TripleSafe sump pump is a three pump system that comes with a battery back up in case of power loss. 

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Foundation Repair in Dubuque, IA

Homeowner Patrick has lived in his home for the last 29 years. The home was built in 1967. For the last ten years, Patrick has noticed the walls in his basement were starting to crack and bow. He was concerned that the walls could potentially leak. He contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems to learn more about his foundation issues. Patrick had PowerBraces installed in his home. The PowerBraces are a permanent way to stabilize that walls in your basement. 

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Concrete Repair in Dubuque, IA

Homeowner Verlyn has lived in his family home for many years.  Slowly over time, he noticed that his garage and driveway were sinking and cracking. MidAmerica Basement Systems proudly offers top of the line concrete repair services in the form of polyurethane foam. Small ports are inserted into the concrete slabs where the foam will be pumped under the concrete. The foam is injected under the slab and fills the void under the slab that is causing the sinking and cracking. The foam expands into the void and hardens causing the concrete slab to lift and level. 

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Crawlspace Encapsulation in Dubuque, IA

Homeowners Andrew and Michele have lived in their home for a few years and over that time they have noticed that their crawlspace was getting wet. They were concerned that the water could lead to damage and also mold. They had their home full encapsulated. Encapsulation includes a matting on the crawlspace floor that helps keep it level and allow water to drain. Then CleanSpace is added to all of the walls. The CleanSpace is similar to a thick pool liner and is used to seal the earth out of the home. The CleanSpace will also make sure that the crawlspace is free of moisture and humidity. This will make sure that the mold will not grow in the crawlspace.

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Getting a Wet Basement Dry in Dubuque, IA

These homeowners in Dubuque, IA had a full perimeter waterproofing system installed in their basement. We used the WaterGuard system, which is a channeling system that runs to a TripleSafe sump pump. The TripleSafe sump pump is a three pump system that comes with a battery back up and a water watch alarm. 

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Bowing Wall Repaired with Power Braces in Dubuque, IA

Homeowners Andrew and Michele recently decided to seek professional advice about their waterproofing and bowing wall problems. They had a full WaterGuard system installed along with power braces to help correct the bowing wall issue. It was important to them that their home was free of water and also structurally safe.

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Home Made Safe with Radon Removal System in Waterloo, IA

Having a radon system installed in your home can keep your family safe for years to come. Radon is naturally occurring and enters your home through the lowest point in your home. The EPA says that four picocuries are an acceptable level of radon to have n your home However MidAmerica Basement Systems says that no level of radon is safe. 

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Foundation Crack in Peosta, IA

Homeowner Dave and Chrissi recently noticed that they had a small thin crack in the foundation of their basement wall. They feared that the crack would get worse if they did not address the problem at once. Service Technician Scottie Mohr fixed the crack with a crack injection foam. The foam will seal the crack from the inside out to make sure that the integrity of the wall is restored. 

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TripleSafe Sump Pump Installation in Dubuque, IA.

Homeowner Joel and Jessy have lived in their home for less than a year. They experienced water issues during heavy rains and they were worried that if they did not address the water issues would put that home at risk for mold.  They had a full perimeter waterproofing system and a new sump pump added to their home. The WaterGuard system is added to all of the exterior walls to move the water runoff to the sump pump. 

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New TripleSafe Sump Pump in Dubuque, IA.

Homeowners Ken and Jane have lived in their home for the last few years, he recently noticed that water was getting into his basement. He feared that the water was causing damage to his home and potentially mold growing in the damp space. He decided it was time to seek a professional opinion. After meeting a design specialist they knew that having a full waterproofing system installed in their house was the best option for them and the life and quality if their home. The new TripleSafe sump pump is a three pump system that will work to keep their home dry. 

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Foundation Wall Crack repaired with Crack Injection in Dubuque, IA

Homeowners Bobby and Katie recently contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems after they noticed a crack in the wall of their basement. They wanted to address the issue as soon as possible so that it did not get any worse and to give them some piece of mind. The crack was fixed by service technician Adao Natario. He used a crack injection technology that is proven to help foundation wall cracks.

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Waterproofing Helps Home in Dubuque, IA

Homeowner Dixie and Mike have lived in their home for the last few years. In the last few years, they have experienced a water issue in their home. They feared that the water would cause permanent damage if they did not address the problem. They knew if the water was not addressed that their basement could grow mold that could make them sick. They had a full perimeter waterproofing system installed to help with the issues that they were having. 

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PowerBraces Installed in Dubuque, IA

Theresa and Ken have lived in their 1960's home for the last eleven years. They recently noticed that the walls of their garage were starting to bow inward and crack. They were worried that if they did not address the issue that it would get worse. They had an expert from MidAmerica Basement Systems come to their home to do a full inspection of their home. They had PowerBraces installed in their garage to help stabilize the walls. 

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New Complete Waterproofing System in Dubuque, IA

Mike and Dixie have lived in their home form any years they recently contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems to learn more about basement waterproofing. Their basement was a problem area in their home and they wanted to address it as soon as possible. After a full inspection of the inside and outside of their home the design specialist educated them on why they were experiencing the water issues and how MidAmerica Basement Systems could help them. A full perimeter waterproofing system is added to their home to make sure that their home would be safe from water. 

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Clean and Dry Crawlspace Encapsulation in Hiawatha, IA

Homeowner Angela has lived in her home for the last year. Her home was built in 1956 and she first noticed the crawlspace when she moved into the home. The crawlspace worried her because it was dirty and had a little bit of water. She wanted to make sure that her home was safe and protected. She plans to live in this home forever and she wanted to make sure that she never had to worry. The crawlspace was fully encapsulated with CleanSpace. CleanSpace is similar to a thick pool liner and will make sure that the home has a watertight barrier. Encapsulating the crawlspace will make sure that the home will be water free and also make sure that the home is free of insects and rodents. 

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PowerBraces Help Stabilize Foundation in Dubuque, IA

Homeowner Joe has lived in his home for many years. He was concerned about the foundation of his home. He was worried that if he did not have the issues addressed he feared the structural integrity of his home. After a full inspection of the inside and the outside of his home, he had PowerBraces installed in his home. PowerBraces will help stabilize the foundation permanently. 

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Dry Basement in Dubuque, IA

Homeowner Matt has lived in his home for the last few years. He recently contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems to learn more about having work done on the basement of his home. He was not sure about the issues he was having so it was important to him to have a full inspection of the inside and the outside of his home. After the inspection, the design specialist recommended a full perimeter waterproofing system and CleanSpace walls to help keep the basement dry and safe. 

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Basement Is Now Water Free in Dubuque, IA

Homeowner, Matt was concerned about his basement being filled with water. He wanted to be able to use his basement for storage or recreational purposes in the near future. He knew he needed a solution to his problem sooner than later. He searched for a solution online and came across MidAmerica Basement Systems. Design Specialist, Justin was able to recommend a couple of waterproofing systems that would help meet Matt's goals for his basement.


The main components that were installed in Matt's basement were WaterGuard, TripleSafe Pump, IceGuard, and CleanSpace Wall System. The WaterGuard system helps drain the water away, unseen to the TripleSafe Sump Pump. The TripleSafe Sump Pump pumps the water out of the basement. The TripleSafe is the world's most reliable pumping system. This can handle three times the protection. The IceGuard allows water to still flow out of the pipes if the pipes freeze from low temperatures or if for some reason the pipe becomes blocked. CleanSpace is a thicker liner that creates a durable barrier on the basement walls. This helps stop water vapor from getting in through the walls and also creates a clean, sleek look. Other systems installed include the LawnSpace Outlet and Discharge Line.


Matt was very pleased with the overall look of his basement after it was finished. Now he is able to use his basement for storage or recreational purpose and no longer has to worry about water filling up his basement.

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Crack Sealed Off With Polyurethane in Cascade, IA

Homeowner, Paul had a quarter thick crack in his foundation wall. The crack was big enough to allow water to seep through it into the basement. Paul thought it was best to have a Design Specialist to come out and take a look at it. Design Specialist, Justin was able to come out and take a look at the crack in the foundation wall. Justin recommended that a Polyurethane Injection would be the best solution to fix the crack.

Polyurethane Injection is a resin that is injected in the crack or hole in the wall opening. The resin combined with water will form an effective, yet flexible waterproof seal within the crack or hole. This will block the water from being able to come in through the crack or hole.

If you too have a crack or hole in your foundation wall that is causing water to leak in, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We would be happy to send a Design Specialist out to come out to take a look at it.

Saving Moldy, Damaged Basement Wall With Everlast in Dubuque, IA

Homeowner, Sandra was having water coming in around her basement perimeter. It was creating marks on the bottom edges of her walls that she could not easily clean off. She thought it was time to fix the issue and get her basement waterproofed! She called the experts in the industry, MidAmerica Basement Systems. Design Specialist, Justin was able to come out to Sandra's home to take a look. Justin recommended to fix the issue that Sandra should have her basement fully waterproofed. He also recommended having Everlast Basement Wall System installed to also fix her damaged wall issue.

Everlast Basement Wall System is a system to have installed to fix the bottom of a damaged, moldy, wall. This is a great installation because you do not need to rip out the entire wall, just the bottom half to be fixed. The panels that are installed are a cement board, covered with a mold proof, washable, vinyl outer finish. All the trim that is installed is plastic. No paint is needed at all! The finishing also cannot be ruined by a plumbing leak or high humidity. This pairs perfectly with the WaterGuard system. The WaterGuard system can be installed behind the Everlast Basement Wall System allowing to drain the water safely, unseen to the TripleSafe Sump Pump to be pumped out. Keeping Sandra's basement clean and dry!

Sandra can now enjoy her basement once again without having to worry about any water coming into it. If you too are experiencing water coming into your basement like Sandra, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We Would be happy to send a Design Specialist out to come to take a look and give you a free, no-obligation estimate!

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No Water Showers to Come in Dubuque, IA

A homeowner in Dubuque, IA was having water coming into their home every time it would rain. With April coming they did not want to chance with the saying "April Showers Brings May Flowers", because they knew their basement was going to get most of the water anyways! They thought it was time to call in the experts, MidAmerica Basement Systems. A Design Specialist was able to come out to take a look at their home and give them the best waterproofing recommendation. To ensure no water coming in, the Design Specialist recommended a TripleSafe Sump Pump. 

The TripleSafe Sump Pump is the world's most reliable sump pump system. It will ensure your basement stays dry from the three problems that may occur. The first is if the first pump fails the second pump will be able to help pump the water out. The second is if the first pump cannot handle the amount of water coming in, the second pump will be able to help pump the water out. The third is if the power would happen to fail pump three would be able to operate by a battery to ensure your basement stays try.

The homeowner in Dubuque, IA can now once again enjoy their basement with peace of mind knowing that their home will now be dry for rainstorms to come! If you too are experiencing water in your basement every time it rains do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We would be happy to send a Design Specialist out to come to take a look and give you a free, no-obligation estimate. 

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Triple Basement Protection in Cascade, IA

The homeowner in Cascade, IA was experiencing water coming into their basement every time it would rain. As time went on the problem began to grow. Knowing that this was a problem that can be cleaned up with towels and a mop at the moment, the problem will not be fixed without the help of an expert! The homeowner decided it was time to call in the experts, MidAmerica Basement Systems. A Design Specialist was able to come out and give their best recommendation to be able to reach the homeowner's goal of a clean, dry basement. 

A TripleSafe Sump Pump was installed within the homeowner's home. The TripleSafe Sump Pump is the world's most reliable sump pump in the world. It is designed with three pumps to ensure the water will stay out of your basement and keep your basement dry. It also comes with many special features. It comes with a unique "figure eight" design and allows the three different pumps to fit perfectly in the liner. It is designed with an airtight floor drain just in case of any plumbing leaks. It also comes with the WaterWatch Alarm, if the pump ever gets out of pumping range it will alert you there is a problem before any damage can happen. 

With the help of the TripleSafe Sump Pump, you can ensure your basement will stay clean and dry for rainstorms to come! If you too are experiencing water coming into your basement, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems! We would be happy to send a Design Specialist out to you to give you a free, no-obligation estimate.

Cleaning Up Basement Water in Cascade, IA

Homeowner, Karen was having water coming into her basement around the perimeter. She was tired of having to clean up the water herself and wanted a solution to the problem. She knew it was time to call for help. She called MidAmerica Basement Systems and a Design Specialist was able to come out and give her the best recommendation that would meet her goals for the space. 

WaterGuard was one of the systems installed in Karen's home. WaterGuard is a piping system that is installed around the bottom border of the basement walls. The WaterGuard system intercepts water around the perimeter and drains the water safely, unseen away to the TripleSafe Sump Pump to be pumped out of the home. It works with all different types of foundation too! It is designed with a removable cover for inspection and also a continuous dehumidifier drain. This is a great installation for your basement if you want to still use your basement for storage or recreational purposes. 

Now homeowner Karen can enjoy her basement again without a worry in mind that her basement will be filled with water again thanks to MidAmerica Basement Systems! If you too are experiencing water in your basement, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We would be happy to send a Design Specialist out to give you a free, no-obligation estimate!

Musty, Moldy Smell To Clean in Cascade, IA

A homeowner in Cascade, IA was having a moldy smell coming from her basement. The smell would continue to grow after water would come into the home. It was a strong enough smell that the homeowner was ready to have it gone! She called the experts in the industry, MidAmerica Basement Systems. A Design Specialist was able to come out to take a look at her basement and give her the best recommendation possible. SandiDry XP was the answer.

The SandiDry XP is a very powerful and effective dehumidifier. It is able to dry out the air while automatically draining the water out of a hose. This means you will never have to empty the system like you have to do with a conventional dehumidifier. This system will also take ten times the amount of water out of the air compared to a typical dehumidifier without using any more energy. Keeping the humidity down in a home will help reduce the chances of mold growth.

Now the homeowner is able to enjoy their home again without any worry about damp, musty odors coming within their basement thanks to the MidAmerica Basement Systems Team. If you too are looking for a dehumidifier, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We would be happy to send a Design Specialist out to come to give you a free, no-obligation estimate. Contact us today!

Rain Water Free in Basement of Zwingle, IA

A homeowner in Zwingle, IA was having water coming into their basement every time it would rain. As time went on the problem would grow and grow, leaving a watery, damp mess in the homeowner's basement. It was time to call the experts in the industry, MidAmerica Basement Systems. A Design Specialist was able to come out to take a look at their home and give them the best recommendation to meet their waterproofing needs.

A TripleSafe Sump Pump was installed within the homeowner's home. This is the world's most reliable sump pump system on the market. It will triple protect your basement if a problem arises. The first problem that can arise is if the first pump fails the second pump will be able to take over. The second problem is if the first pump cannot keep up with the volume of water coming in the second pump will be able to help pump water out of the basement. The third problem is if the power happens to go out the third pump will be able to take over and continue to pump the water out because it is battery-operated. The TripleSafe Sump Pump will ensure your basement stays dry!

Now the homeowner will once again be able to enjoy their basement without a worry in mind of water coming in! If you too are looking to have your basement waterproofed, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We would be happy to send a Design Specialist out to come to give you a free, no-obligation estimate. Contact us today!

Even, Crack Free Driveway in Farley, IA

A homeowner in Farley, IA was looking to have their concrete leveled back to its original state. They called the experts in the industry, MidAmerica Basement Systems and we were happy to help them out! A Design Specialist was able to come out to take a look at their concrete and give them the best recommendation possible, PolyLevel.

PolyLevel has the same idea as mudjacking but involves no mud, less of a mess, and quicker. It uses lightweight foam which is injected in the concrete slab to lift it back up to its original state. It compresses soil beneath it as it lifts up creating a stable base in areas where the fill soil was poorly compacted. It will not shrink or degrade in excessive heat and will not wash out.

Now the homeowner will once again be able to enjoy their driveway without any worry in mind about finding cracks. If you too are looking to have your driveway or sidewalk leveled, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We would be more than happy to send a Design Specialist out to come to give you a free, no-obligation estimate. Contact us today!

No More Water Found in Basement of Dubuque, IA

Water getting into your basement often is not a fun mess to deal with. Homeowners can spend countless hours cleaning up a wet mess and end up having a damaged floor and walls in the basement no matter how much cleaning effort is put into it. Homeowners in Dubuque, IA no longer wanted to deal with water coming into their basement, so they reached out to the experts in the industry, MidAmerica Basement Systems and we were more than happy to help them out!

Having your home triple protected with the TripleSafe Sump Pump is the way to go. A Sump Pump is a necessary element for a waterproofing system. The TripleSafe is the world's most reliable sump pump on the market. It will make sure your basement stays clean and dry for time to come. It has a three pump system and each pump plays an important role in keeping water out of your basement. If the first pump happens to fail the second pump will be there to take over the pumping. If the first pump cannot keep up with the volume of water coming in the second pump will be able to step in and help pump the water out. If the power happens to fail while the system is running the third pump is fully battery-operated and will be able to take over the job. This system will ensure to keep your basement dry no matter the water situation!

Having a clean, dry basement means a lot to the homeowners. They are able to enjoy their basement once again without any worry in mind about water finding its way back into their home. If you too would like to learn more about basement waterproofing or looking to have someone to come out to take a look at your basement, we would be more than happy to send a Design Specialist out to come to take a look and give you a free, no-obligation estimate. Contact us today!

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EverLasting Waterproof Walls in Dubuque, IA

A homeowner in Dubuque, IA was not happy about the water that was getting into their basement. Not only was the water leaving a mess for the homeowner to clean up, but also leaving marks and stains on the walls. The marks were a hassle to clean each time and looked very unpleasant. The homeowner knew it was time to reach out to an expert in the industry, MidAmerica Basement Systems and we were more than happy to help this homeowner out.

Water should not ruin a finished basement. Water can damage foundation walls leaving them damaged, moldy, and can come to the point of rotting. Having to redo your entire finished basement would be a hassle for any homeowner. With the Everlast Basement Wall System, you will be able to restore the bottom of the finished wall without having to redo the entire wall. The panels are a cement board and are covered with a textured mold proof and vinyl finish. They also have a washable surface so the walls can be wiped if a stain or mark would happen to appear. It will leave your foundation walls not only looking great but also protected!

The homeowner now no longer has to look at their stained, marked foundation walls any longer. They also no longer have to worry about water ruining their walls. If you too are looking to have your home waterproofed or would like to learn more, do not hesitate to reach out to MidAmerica Basement Systems. We would be more than happy to send a Design Specialist out to your home to give you a free, no-obligation estimate. Contact us today!

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Work Requests From Dubuque County, IA
Project Location: Dubuque, IA
Every time it rains i get water under my deck and it spreads to the yard i need my drain tile put underground, right now it is on top of ground that is how it was when we bought the house 3 years ago i need more dirt and rocks under deck .and we have never had water in the basement it have always been dry. but we do have a sump pump in the corner of the basement and it rain thats were alot of water stays under the deck were the pump lets the water out .i hope you can help us thank you very much
Project Location: Dubuque, IA
I have a building downtown where I am now noticing signs of settling. I'd like to look at solutions to prevent this and stop it from happening.
Project Location: Dubuque, IA
Looking into encaplating my crawl space
Project Location: Dubuque, IA
Bowing walls on poured foundation. Basement leaks water as well.
Project Location: Dubuque, IA
I would like an estimate on how much it would cost to a bowed wall in my basement. I am buying a new home and need to see what the repairs will end up running to get the area to stay completely dry. Thank you
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Dubuque 52001, Dubuque 52002, Dubuque 52003, Dubuque 52099, Dubuque 52004, Dyersville 52040, Cascade 52033, Epworth 52045, Farley 52046, Peosta 52068, New Vienna 52065, Worthington 52078, Holy Cross 52053, Luxemburg 52056, Sherrill 52073, Bernard 52032, Zwingle 52079, Durango 52039

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