Okawville, IL Advanced Basement Waterproofing, Foundation Repair and more

Donna of Oakwville, Illinois wanted to waterproof her leaky basement after years of water accumulating in the basement. Donna worked with Woods Basement Systems to find an optimal solution to waterproof her basement. Team Woods recommended installing a TripleSafe sump pump and WaterGuard drains to protect Donna's home. Team Woods installed the TripleSafe sump pump and WaterGuard drains. With the help of TripleSafe and WaterGuard, Donna's home is clean and waterproofed for years to come!

Homeowner Randy M. of Okawville, Illinois was struggling with foundation problems and wall failure. Finding cracks inside and outside of the home, as well as on the walls in his basement, they were concerned about the well-being of his home. Randy didn’t want to risk the investment to his home and risk the safety of family and friends. He decided to call Woods Basement Systems to find a solution to their home.

Our foreman Miguel Ortiz and his team came out to the Oakwville home to install some solutions for the home’s foundation. Our team installed our patented product the GeoLock wall anchor. This item works to permanently straighten and stabilize the foundation over time, as well as creating no disturbance to the home’s lawn or landscaping. Now, Randy can be reassured that his home’s foundation is stable and safe.

Homeowner Jacob P. of Okawville was concerned about the pools of water he was finding in his basement after several heavy rains this spring. His basement walls were a mixture of poured concrete and exposed brick. Brick basement walls are not commonly seen today because of the risk of water damage. Because the brick is stacked on top of each other with air bubbles and spots where water can flow through easily. Jacob decided to call Woods Basement Systems to find a solution to waterproof his basement once and for all.

Our foremen Tyler Sears and his team came out to the Okawville home to install our patented WaterGuard system. WaterGuard is engineered specifically to be an efficient, long-lasting interior perimeter basement waterproofing system. WaterGuard is the perfect solution to waterproofing a basement with brick stacked walls, letting the water drain into the WaterGuard and draining the water up and out of that home. Jacob does not have to worry about his basement being wet and damp during the spring and winter seasons.  

Caleb from Okawville, Illinois wanted to waterproof his basement for proactive measures, so he called Woods Basement Systems. He worked with one of Woods' top system design specialist to design a customized, waterproofing plan for his home. Caleb was given the recommendation of installing a sump pump called a TwinPack sump pump along with a drainage system called WaterGuard. Head foreman, Juan H., and his team worked hard to finish the project quickly and efficiently so Caleb could get back to enjoying his basement. 

The TwinPack sump pump will help discard of the water leaks by pumping it out through the discharge line. The WaterGuard drains will work with the TwinPack to direct all pesky water leaks straight to the TwinPack sump pump to be pumped out of the basement. Thanks to a job well done, Caleb now has a dry and safe basement that will continue to stay protected for many more years to come!

Susan and Rich in Okawville, IL were alarmed to see water flooding into their basement from an unknown source, so they called Woods Basement Systems for help. System Design Specialist Luke K. went to inspect the home and developed a custom-tailored solution for the homeowners.

Team Woods installed an effective joint system using WaterGuard and TrenchDrain solutions to remove excess water from the home. WaterGuard is a French drain system that's installed underneath the floor slab for maximum drainage with a finished appearance. It works with TrenchDrain, which is ideal for preventing leaks and flooding in outer entryways. Susan and Rich can rest easy knowing their basement system will work for them to protect their home from flooding and harmful water damage.

Alan E. from Okawville, IL was alarmed to see his basement walls bowing into his home due to external pressure. He called Woods Basement Systems for help and met with System Design Specialist Nolan M. who worked with Alan to devise the ideal fix for his home repair needs.

Foreman Jeremy R. and his team installed Geo-Lock wall anchors to reinforce the damaged walls. Geo-Lock anchors itself into dense, packed soil under the yard to provide long-lasting stabilization without excessive excavation or disruption in the home. Now Alan can rest easy knowing Geo-Lock will protect his home well into the future.

Darrel F., Okawville, Illinois homeowner, was troubled by water leaking into his basement where the floor meets the wall. The water caused mold and a musty odor. Foreman Melvin F. installed a solution to waterproof the basement.

Melvin and his crew installed WaterGuard. WaterGuard is a perimeter drainage system that collects and guides water to the TwinPack sump pump system. TwinPack is equipped with two pumps to ensure the basement stays dry. In addition to WaterGuard and TwinPack, IceGuard was installed. IceGuard provides an exit for water in the event that the discharge lines become frozen or clogged. 

Darrel can now enjoy his dry basement knowing it will stay dry.

Nancy R. of Okawville, Illinois was troubled by water leaking into her basement where the floor meets the wall. The water seepafe damaged her drywall and risked damaging her valuables. A Woods Basement Systems system design specialist designed a solution.

WaterGuard was installed to waterproof the basement. WaterGuard is a perimeter drainage system that collects and guides water to the TwinPack sump pump system. TwinPack is equipped with two pumps to ensure the basement stays dry.

Nancy can now enjoy her dry basement worry free.

Dawn M. of Okawville, Illinois was troubled by water leaking into her basement where the floor meets the wall. The water seepage caused mold and created a musty odor. Foreman Melvin F. installed a solution.

Melvin and his team installed WaterGuard. WaterGuard is a perimeter drainage system that collects and guides water to the TripleSafe sump pump system. TripleSafe is equipped with three pumps to ensure the basement stays dry. In addition to WaterGuard and TripleSafe, SaniDry was installed. SaniDry is an energy efficient dehumidifier, so it prevents mold growth.

Dawn can now enjoy her dry, comfortable basement knowing it will stay dry.

Robert S. of Okawville, Illinois was distraught by his settling foundation. As the foundation settled with the soil, it began to crack. A Woods Basement Systems system design specialist designed a solution to support the foundation.

Push Piers were installed. Push Piers lift the foundation to its original position and provide permanent support for the foundation. Robert is relieved to have a safe, supported home.