Woods Basement Systems, Inc. Before & After Photos

A foundation was cracking in Marion, IL, causing concern for the homeowners. To solve this issue, GeoLock Wall Anchors were installed. These are galvanized steel earth anchors embedded into the soil out and away from the foundation wall. Once installed, these will hold the walls in their current position and can be tightened to allow for improvement and straightening of the wall over time. This is the best solution to straighten the wall over time, as it can fix severe problems and stabilize the foundation for good! 

A foundation was showing signs of settlement in Marion, IL, concerning the homeowners. To solve this issue, the Push Pier System was installed. These will permanently stabilize the foundation, and in many cases, lift it back toward its original position. These can also close cracks and improve the operation of windows and doors. This is the least risky solution when the soil conditions are unknown. There is minimal disturbance from installation; installing them is a quick process and will solve the problem once and for all!

Water was coming down basement Walls in Marion, IL, causing damage and concern. To solve this issue, the BrightWall Paneling System was first installed. This bright, clean, and durable wall system will prevent water vapor from permeating the basement walls and drain any wall leaks to the WaterGuard system, which was installed next. This drainage system is installed adjacent to the home and provides a channel that connects to the sump pump.  Its design will drain any wall seepage without allowing dirt and debris from the floor to enter and clog the pipes. This basement will now stay dry all the time thanks to these systems!

A crawlspace in Marion, IL, was wet. This was causing a risk for mold, causing distress to the homeowners. To solve this issue, CleanSpace™ was used. This highly durable liner keeps outside elements, like insects and rots, out. Additionally, it also protects against mold. Lastly, a sump pump was installed to discharge any water that enters the crawlspace. With these systems in place, the homeowners can rest easy knowing their crawlspace will remain dry. 

A crawlspace in Marion, IL, was unstable and needed to be addressed. The homeowner decided to give Woods a call. To solve this issue, a SmartJack™ was installed to help support the weight of the home. These anchors can be tightened over time as needed. With this system in place, the homeowner can rest easy knowing their crawlspace is safe and supported.