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Basement Waterproofing in Ada, MI

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In Ada, your basement serves as a vital part of your home, often used for storage or additional living space. However, the area's clay soil combined with significant precipitation can lead to water intrusion and damage. After heavy rains or snowmelt, the clay soil expands, exerting pressure on your basement walls, which can result in cracks and water leaks. FSM offers effective basement waterproofing solutions, including interior drains, sump pumps, wall vapor barriers, and dehumidifiers, to protect your basement from water damage.

Foundation Systems of Michigan (FSM), a Groundworks Company, is dedicated to providing homeowners in Ada with top-notch foundation repair and basement waterproofing services. Our focus is on delivering high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service tailored to your specific needs. Our fully trained technicians use industry-leading products and offer nationally backed warranties to ensure your foundation or basement remains secure and dry.

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"We had FSM encapsulate our crawl space. DENZEL K., JACOB K., and DAN S. did an amazing job. They completed the job well, were professional and personable, and most importantly, cleaned up everything. We will use this company again if something arises."

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Common Causes of your Basement Problems in Ada

Hydrostatic Pressure

When groundwater accumulates around your foundation, it exerts pressure on basement walls and floors, leading to cracks and water seepage.

Poor Drainage Systems

Inadequate drainage systems fail to divert water away from the foundation, resulting in water accumulation that can compromise structural integrity.

Foundation Cracks

Natural settling or poor construction practices can cause foundation cracks, allowing water to penetrate your basement.

Gutter and Downspout Issues

Improper installation or clogging of gutters and downspouts directs water toward the foundation, exacerbating water infiltration problems.

High Water Table

During heavy rainfall or snowmelt, a high water table exerts pressure against basement walls, causing water to seep through cracks or joints.

Plumbing Leaks

Leaks from plumbing systems can saturate the soil around the foundation, leading to erosion and weakening of the structure.

Understanding these common causes can help you take proactive steps to protect your basement from water damage and maintain the integrity of your home.

Basement Waterproofing Solutions We Provide For You in Ada

Control Wall Moisture

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What We Do
  • Inspect basement for vulnerabilities
  • Take custom measurements
  • Provide lasting moisture solutions
What We Use
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Control Groundwater Seepage

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What We Do
  • Identify leakage sources
  • Consider your home's unique needs
  • Install a reliable drainage system
What We Use
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Control the Environment

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What We Do
  • Recognize ventilation insufficiences
  • Offer options for moisture control
  • Regulate humidity levels effectively
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Why Homeowners Choose Foundation Systems of Michigan

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Professional, Honest Approach

We are committed to the highest level of ethics and integrity. Our team will only recommend proven and permanent solutions based on our careful inspection of your home.

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Engineered Solutions

Our products are built with engineered design and rigorous testing. Equally important, we control our installation process by using only in-house crews. Anyone working on your home is a Foundation Systems of Michigan employee and has been trained and certified to repair the most complex foundation and water problems.

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Nationally Backed Warranties

We provide the strongest warranties in the industry - and the only ones backed by the power of a national company. All our warranties are long term, and fully transferable.

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Full-Time Service Department

Whether you have questions about your installed solutions or are interested in our routine maintenance through our Service Program, we're here for you.

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Our Locations

Detroit Office

32985 Schoolcraft Road
Livonia, MI 48150

Grand Rapids Office

5985 Clay Avenue SW
Grand Rapids, MI 49548

Rochester Hills Office

2817 Bond St.
Rochester Hills, MIĀ  48309

Toledo Office

5555 Airport Hwy
Toledo, OH 43615

Traverse City Office

3805 Elmers Industrial Drive
Traverse City, MI 49685