FRENCH DRAINS
Problems with water infiltration? French drains (weeping tile) is the most effective way to keep water from damaging your foundation and the inside of your home.
CRACK REPAIR
Foundation Crack Repair
Crack in your foundation? Leaking moisture inside your basement? We use top quality water proofing materials to fix the problem. Exterior repair is the most effective solution for the repair of your foundation. The process is as follows.
GARAGE FLOOR & BASEMENT
Garage and Basement Floor Replacement
Out with the old, in with the new! We demo and remove the existing floor. All substrate is removed (dirt/gravel) up to 12 inches. All cracks in foundation are sealed with hydraulic cement.
SERVICESFrench Drains
Installing a French drain will give you the peace of mind that you will not come home to a flooded basement. Also having the knowledge that your foundation walls are protected from any damage from frost, water, erosion and movement due to any and all of these common foundation problems.
- Interior French Drains
- Exterior French Drains
SERVICESPyrite Removal
Pyrite is a sulphite mineral which reacts to humidity and oxygen, making the pyrite swell. First signs are in the floors with cracking and heaving.
Pyrite damage can extend to the foundation walls. The greater the thickness, the greater the damage can be. The removal steps are as follows.
- Break and remove concrete from garage floor.
- Excavate pyritic material.
- Repair all cracks in foundation.
- Backfill with DB certified material. (3/4 inch clean gravel)
- Install Geo textile membrane.
- Install Polyethylene (vapour barrier).
- Install garage drain box. Which is gravity feed to sump pit.
- Pour new 4 inch reinforced concrete slab.
- Remove all excess material
- Clean the work area
SERVICESPolyurethane Injection
Polyurethane injection is the most common repair for basement leaks. Polyurethane injection is a versatile product used exclusively in the water proofing of concrete foundation walls and structures.
Polyurethane expands twenty times its size. Its flexibility allows for the natural movement of the foundation. At BH Foundations we use high pressure injection to resolve and water infiltration problem, even on actively leaking cracks. The method is as follows.
- Fill cracks with hydraulic cement.
- Drill into crack and install injection ports. Seal ports with zerts.
- Once Hydro is dry, inject crack with polyurethane.
- Clean the work area.
SERVICESGarage & Basement Floor Replacement
Out with the old and in with the new. We demo and remove existing floor to replace with new and finished concrete.
All substrate is removed (dirt/gravel) up to 12 inches. All cracks in foundation are sealed with hydraulic cement.
¾ inch DB certified gravel is paved and levelled. lay vapour barrier and metal mesh, followed by poured 3 to 4 inch new concrete and finished. Work site is cleaned and excess fill is removed.
Concrete Removal
Old concrete and concrete slabs of all kinds can demolished and removed. No slabs are too big or too small.
SERVICESFoundation Cracks
Crack in your foundation? Leaking moisture inside your basement? We use top quality water proofing materials to fix the problem. Exterior repair is the most effective solution for the repair of your foundation. The process is as follows.
- The crack is first excavated, then cleaned with high pressure washer and dried
- Then our first coat of the 720 Aqua Block membrane is applied. Once dried a second layer of membrane is applied.
- Platon foundation wrap or blue skin WP200 is then fastened to the wall and sealed with mouldings and polybitume (waterproofing caulking membrane).
- The area is backfilled and work site is then cleaned.
SERVICESWindow wells
Water seeping through your basement windows? Damaged non-functional window well? We can help! The process is as follows.
- The area around the window is excavated to the footing and assessed for damage to the foundation.
- Repairs are made and the foundation is then waterproofed.
- Platon (drainage board is installed and sealed with polybitume.
- French drain (weeping tile) is connected and up stack is formed.
- Excavation is then backfilled window well is installed just below the window for maximum drainage.
- The area is then cleaned.
ABOUT US
BH Foundation Repair is a fully insured and licensed company focusing on water proofing and repair of any water infiltration, cracks, leaks and seepage penetrating the porous material (concrete) of your home. BH does works ranging from small crack repair to the installation of French drain (weeping tile).
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