"This company waterproofed my basement and did an excellent job. The owners patiently and thoroughly explained every step of the process. Their workmen were efficient, courteous and very diligent. The office personnel (Michele) was an excellent communicator and it was very easy to contact Neil and Kevin with any questions. I highly recommend this company for and basement waterproofing jobs."
"A friend suggested CMM, for the moisture problems in my basement. I am so happy with the results, it is like a new basement! They actually corrected, and cleaned the mold from my walls and sealed them, at a reasonable price.They are the best!"
"Loved it! they were here, They had everybody on the time that they needed it. When they are redoing my foundation wall, It was critical because the house was sinking so they have to level it."
"Mark was professional and very informative. He provided great information about my basement and the best way to make the repairs. He was honest and thorough. He was in and out of my house in an hour and fixed the problem completely."
"I went with another business many years ago, and they never solved our problem with water seeping into our basement. Hired Erie, no more wet basement. They are expensive but you get what you pay for."
"With our current situation in Rochester with the virus, I did not expect to have the job of clearing basement drain addressed in the same day I called. I assumed I would begetting on a list for sometime in the future. Instead John said he could do it in 3 hours. Efficient, cleaned up after and paid in 1 hours time."
We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. With over 15 years of Waterproofing experience you can count on us to get your job done in a timely manner and professional manner.
"Great company to work with, very friendly knowledgeable people and customer satisfaction is their goal. Matt and his crew did a superb job restoring our finished basement after it got flooded when our sump pump had failed during heavy rains. Dual pumps were installed, along with waterproof and mold proof walls and flooring and a Sedona dehumidifier air purification system."
John Betlem Heating & Cooling is a 3rd generation company founded in 1941. They provide Residential HVAC, Electrical and Insulation Services to Rochester, NY and the surrounding towns. John?s slogan that still holds true today is to do ?whatever it takes? to satisfy customers.\n\nJohn Betlem is a premier family operated solutions provider, passionately committed to the health, safety, and comfort for all they serve.
Basement Waterproofing questions, answered by experts
External pressure on the basement wall can cause it to bow inward. Soil, heavy with water saturation, is commonly the main culprit. The soil exerts immense pressure on the wall, causing it to fail, at least partially. This is known as hydrostatic pressure—these situations can occur after rainfall or simply due to regular groundwater presence and may be temporary or more permanent.
Regular inspections, proper drainage management, and ensuring soil stability help prevent future settlement issues.
Yes, it’s worth it to repair a crawl space foundation, even if the issue seems relatively minor. Foundation problems often get worse and more expensive to fix if you leave them untreated. Additionally, your entire home, from the framing and flooring to the roof system, relies on the foundation for even and level support. Issues with your foundation will almost always manifest as problems in and above your living space, so it’s important to find a solution.
Yes, many repair services include reapplying waterproofing and UV-resistant coatings.
You’ll need to reseal the foundation every five to 10 years, depending on the sealant you’ve used, the moisture conditions present in and around your home, and the condition of your foundation. Having a foundation inspection conducted before reapplication can help you catch any problems before you begin resealing. Of course, if you notice any new leaks or other moisture problems at any time, it may be necessary to reseal the foundation sooner.
The Bloomfield, NY homeowners’ guide to basement waterproofing services
From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.
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