Basement Leaks

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Basement Leaks

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Basements can let water in through cracks, grout lines and the pores of the concrete. The source of the water will determine the best leak repair solution.

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BASEMENTS CAN LET WATER IN THROUGH CRACKS, GROUT LINES AND THE PORES OF THE CONCRETE. THE SOURCE OF THE WATER WILL DETERMINE THE BEST LEAK REPAIR SOLUTION.

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WET OR ACTIVELY LEAKING CRACK

• IF YOU HAVE A CRACK IN YOUR BASEMENT FLOOR OR WALL THAT IS WET OR ACTIVELY LEAKING, YOU WANT TO USE FOUNDATION ARMOR’S HYDROPHOBIC POLYURETHANE INJECTION GROUT REPAIR PRODUCT (10FT, 20FT AND 30FT KITS). THE INJECTION GROUT WILL CHEMICALLY REACT WITH THE WATER AND TURN INTO A FOAM THAT EXPANDS 40X ITS VOLUME TO REPAIR THE ENTIRE CRACK AND STOP THE WATER.

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DAMP CONCRETE OR WATER SPOTS

• IF YOU  HAVE DAMP CONCRETE OR SIGNS OF WATER BUT NO CRACKS, THEN WATER IS SEEPING UP THROUGH THE PORES OF THE CONCRETE. FOR THIS TYPE OF PROBLEM YOU WANT TO USE THE ARMOR S2000 CONCRETE SEALER. THE S2000 WILL PENETRATE INTO THE CONCRETE AND CHEMICALLY REACT WITH IT TO FILL IN THE PORES WITH CSH. AS THE CSH MATURES, THE CONCRETE INCREASES IN DENSITY AND STRENGTH BY UP TO 45% AND WILL NATURALLY START TO RESTRICT THE FLOW OF WATER AND MOISTURE.

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