Basement Waterproofing Services
Protect your home's foundation and keep your basement dry with our comprehensive waterproofing solutions. Serving DC, MD, and VA with over a decade of expertise.
Why Basement Waterproofing Matters
A wet basement isn't just an inconvenience—it's a serious threat to your home's structural integrity, your family's health, and your property value.
Common Signs You Need Waterproofing
- Water stains on walls or floors
- Musty odors or mold growth
- Cracks in foundation walls
- Efflorescence (white powder on walls)
- Pooling water after rain
- Increased humidity levels
Risks of Ignoring Water Issues
- !Foundation damage and settling
- !Mold and mildew health hazards
- !Decreased property value
- !Damaged belongings and finishes
- !Pest infestations
- !Higher energy costs
Our Waterproofing Solutions
We offer comprehensive interior and exterior waterproofing systems tailored to your specific needs.
Interior Waterproofing Systems
Our interior solutions manage water that has already entered your basement, directing it away before it causes damage.
Interior Drainage Systems
Perimeter drainage channels installed along basement walls to collect and redirect water to sump pumps.
Sump Pump Installation
High-quality pumps with battery backup systems to ensure continuous protection even during power outages.
Wall Crack Repair
Professional injection techniques to seal cracks and prevent water infiltration through foundation walls.
Vapor Barriers
Durable moisture barriers installed on walls to prevent humidity and water vapor from entering your space.
Exterior Waterproofing Systems
Our exterior solutions prevent water from reaching your foundation in the first place—the most effective long-term approach.
Foundation Excavation & Sealing
Complete excavation around your foundation with application of waterproof membrane and drainage board.
French Drain Systems
Exterior perimeter drains that intercept groundwater before it reaches your foundation walls.
Downspout Extensions
Proper routing of roof water away from your foundation to prevent pooling and infiltration.
Grading & Landscaping
Strategic land grading to ensure water flows away from your home rather than toward it.
Our Process
From initial inspection to final warranty, we ensure a seamless experience.
Free Inspection
Comprehensive assessment of your basement and foundation to identify water issues.
Custom Solution
Detailed proposal with the best waterproofing approach for your specific situation.
Expert Installation
Professional installation by certified technicians using premium materials.
Warranty & Support
Comprehensive warranty coverage and ongoing support for your peace of mind.
Why Choose Presto Waterproofing
12+ Years Experience
Over a decade of expertise in basement waterproofing across DC, MD, and VA.
Certified & Insured
Fully licensed, bonded, and insured for your complete protection.
Warranty Included
Comprehensive warranties on all waterproofing installations.
24/7 Emergency Service
Available around the clock for urgent water damage situations.
Ready to Protect Your Basement?
Get a free, no-obligation estimate from our waterproofing experts today.
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