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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 fix the problem permanently.
We will properly install a hidden drainage system in your Galva basement and completely encapsulate your crawl space with CleanSpace vapor barrier. We are here to solve the problem for you.
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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.
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Foundation problems such as bowing foundation walls destroy your Galva 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 finish the project 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.
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The sunken, cracked concrete around your Galva home is both an eyesore and a safety hazard. It will also likely worsen, but we can fix it for you.
Our experts use products like PolyLevel, SealantPro, and NexusPro to provide innovative, stress-free, mess-free concrete repair solutions that are fast-acting and ultra-durable. Whether you want to stabilize an unleveled walkway, repair a cracked driveway, seal new concrete structures, or resurface damaged structures, MidAmerica Basement Systems has the solutions!
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If you think you might have radon gas seeping into your home, it's time to take action. We help homeowners in Galva, IL with radon testing, and can even provide a FREE quote for a radon mitigation system for your home.
A previous waterproofing customer in Galva, IL, faced a new foundation threat discovered during her routine annual maintenance, a severely bowing basement wall. Recognizing the urgent need to secure her home's stability, we brought the issue to her attention and preformed a comprehensive foundation inspection. Following the inspection, we recommended the installation of our GeoLock Wall Anchor System to stabilize the wall and halt any further movement.
The GeoLock Wall Anchor System is an innovative, permanent repair designed to restore a home's structural integrity. The solution provides permanent stabilization through heavy-duty, corrosion-resistant steel earth anchors that are embedded deep into the stable soil outside the foundation. For maximum security, these exterior anchors are connected to galvanized steel wall plates, inside the basement through high-strength, steel rods. Once in position and tightened, this powerful assembly immediately holds the all in place, preventing any further movement. This system also offers a quick installation, our expert production team got this wall stabilized in just one day, minimizing disruption to the homeowner's life.
By installing the GeoLock Wall Anchor System, we restored the homeowner's peace of mind, protected her home's value, and guaranteed its long-term structural integrity, backed by 35+ years of expertise.
This homeowner in Galva, IL noticed that his main floors didn't seem stable as they could feel movement while walking around. They had previously used us at MidAmerica Basement Systems to encapsulate their crawlspace and knew they would be in good hands if they chose us to tackle this project as well. The process began with our customer care team quickly scheduling them an appointment for an inspection with one of our trusted Design Specialists. During their inspection, our specialist diagnosed the issue, and reveled that the crawlspace was to blame for the unstable floors. Our recommended solution? The SmartJack System.
The SmartJack System isn't just any fix; it's a high strength, adjustable steel pier designed to stop settling in it's tracks and provide lasting support to sagging floor joists. It anchors the floors above to solid ground below, effectively bringing back that rock solid feel when walking on the floors above. When our production team arrived on site, they ensured the homeowners were informed with the project every step of the way and installed the system with precision and expertise. Not only did they remedy the issue at hand, but their clean-up was so meticulous, one might never know they'd been there.
Now, the floors feel stable, with no sensation of movement, giving back the homeowners their peace of mind and a safer living environment. We are happy to be part of a solution that makes homes better, one SmartJack at a time.
Homeowners Dennis and Elin contacted MidAmerica Basement Systems when they were interested in learning more about radon mitigation systems. They were concerned with the levels of radon in their home and they wanted to make sure their home safe for the future. Radon is naturally occurring and is currently the second leading cause o unch cancer in the United States. Design Specialist Michael Banks created a radon system specific to their home and their needs. Crew Leader Bill Wilcox is a Radon Mitigation Installation Specialist made sure the work was quick and efficient. Dennis and Elin's radon system also included an aesthetic package that gives the home a cleaner look and also protects the system is extreme weather.
Henrietta was having issues with water coming in through her basement foundation walls and quickly reached out to MidAmerica Basement Systems to have her issue addressed. It was noted that the reason for the water seepage was the bowing walls. To prevent any worsening of the walls, CarbonArmor strips were offered. CarbonArmor permanently stabilizes the foundation walls, without damaging the rest of the home’s structure. The low-profile design is 10 times stronger than steel using a uniquely-flexible design to properly adhere to the walls. WaterGuard was installed around the perimeter of the basement to collect seeping wall water and to redirect it to a TripleSafe sump. With stable walls and a dry basement, Henrietta’s home will now last longer.
This basement bowing wall in Galva, IL was a huge concern for homeowners Kristen W. and Ann L. Knowing something needed to be done, and needed to be done fast, they called the experts at MidAmerica Basement Systems to get a free, no pressure estimate.
Joe Sarb, design specialist, inspected the curvature in the bowing basement wall. The custom designed solution would require 8' PowerBraces, as well as Cross Beam Support. Foreman Dillion Heard led his crew in the installation of the braces and beams. The project looks incredible, and the homeowners are extremely happy. The peace of mind that the wall is not going to cave in lets the homeowners' sleep easy at night.
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