Campbell County, VA Detailed Basement Waterproofing & Foundation Repair

These homeowners called Fortress to fix the settling  and cracked concrete. Our crew went out to fix the issue by preparing the area for installation to protect the concrete and any surrounding landscaping. Then they drill 5/8-inch hole and pump foam to stabilize and lift concrete to return it to its initial leveling point. (May require multiple holes.) Once the foam has been injected, the holes will be patched with a concrete sealer. The install area will be cleaned and ready for use.

This customer called Fortress Foundation Solutions with concrerns of a sinking cocrete slab. Our System Designer ws able to go over and give an estimate and solution on fixing this sinking slab. Our Foreman injected our Poly Level foam underneath the slab to raise the slab back to its original height. Then they power washed teh slab to give it a clean finish. This resulted in a clean hazzard free area for these homeowners.

These homeowners called Fortress to fix the settling  and cracked concrete. Our crew went out to fix the issue by preparing the area for installation to protect the concrete and any surrounding landscaping. Then they drill 5/8-inch hole and pump foam to stabilize and lift concrete to return it to its initial leveling point. (May require multiple holes.) Once the foam has been injected, the holes will be patched with a concrete sealer. The install area will be cleaned and ready for use.

This store owner in Altavista,VA called Fortress with concerns about a water coming into the basement. This water coming in also caused an unpleasant musty smell. Our System Designer,  was able to go out to the home and give these homeowners a piece of mind with a permanent solution. The best way to fix this issue was installing our WaterGuard system, along with our Super Sump sump pump. Our Foreman, and his crew went out to the home and began to install these products. The crew began preparing the perimeter of the basement for the WaterGuard. Once the WaterGuard is in place, the crew then installed the Triplesafe sump pump. An outside discharge is also installed on the sump pump to allow the water to be pumped out of the basement.  We also followed in with drainage stone over top of the WaterGuard. This crushed stone allows the water to easily flow to the WaterGuard, and then to the sump pump. Once the system and the stone are laid, new cement is laid over the system to give it a finished look. The end result was a dry basement that would last years to come. 

This homeowner called Fortress Foundation Solutions with concerns about heavy moisture, mold and musty smells coming from the crawl space in this home. Our System Designer,  was able to go out to the home and provide not only a free estimate, but a permanent solution to the issues the homeowners were facing. Jamey recommended our SmartSump, Clean space vapor barrier, and our Sanidry dehumidifier. Our Foreman, Devin and his crew went out to this home to install these product and left this home knowing this customer would be satisfied for not only a few months but years to come.   

This home in Concord had foundation walls that were cracked, concerning the homeowner. They reached out to Fortress for a solution to stabilize and support their foundation.

Fortress went out and installed our PowerBrace System. The PowerBraces permanently stabilize your home's foundation walls. Zinc-plated steel beams are custom-fit to your basement wall height and secured tight against your basement wall with brackets anchored to your basement floor and floor joists. PowerBrace's unique, patented design allows the system to be tightened over time, potentially reversing wall failure without any invasive drilling or digging on the property.

The basement of this home in Halifax had a problem with water seeping in through the foundation during long periods of rain. The homeowner reached out to Fortress for a solution to their problem.Our System Designer, went out to assess this home and determined that the best solution would be to install our WaterGuard XL System along the perimeter of the basement, along with a SuperSump sump pump, and a SaniDry XP dehumidifier.WaterGuard System is designed to capture any wall or floor seepage before it reaches the basement floor, any water will then drain to the SuperSump and be pumped out of the home. Together these products will ensure that this basement will remain dry!

This homeowner in Altavista, VA called Fortress with concerns about a water coming into the basement. This water coming in also caused an unpleasant musty smell. Our System Designer,  was able to go out to the home and give these homeowners a piece of mind with a permanent solution. The best way to fix this issue was installing our WaterGuard system, along with our Triplesafe sump pump. Our Foreman, and his crew went out to the home and began to install these products. The crew began preparing the perimeter of the basement for the WaterGuard. Once the WaterGuard is in place, the crew then installed the Triplesafe sump pump. An outside discharge is also installed on the sump pump to allow the water to be pumped out of the basement.  We also followed in with drainage stone over top of the WaterGuard. This crushed stone allows the water to easily flow to the WaterGuard, and then to the sump pump. Once the system and the stone are laid, new cement is laid over the system to give it a finished look. The end result was a dry basement that would last years to come

This home in Rustburg,VA had issues with water and moisture coming into the crawl space. They called Fortress to get this issue resolved. 

Our System Designer went out to this home to provide a free no obligate estimate. Our System Designer knew the best solution to the problem would be a to do a total encapsulation. This project included our clean space vapor barrier, our smart sump and our sanidry dehumidifier. The products work together to provide clean water free environment.  

This home in Rustburg,VA had issues with water coming into the basement of the home. After calling fortress our System Designer Chris, was able to come out to the home to provide a free estimate. 

Once Chris was done with his evaluation, he knew the best solution to this home would be our WaterGuard system. This solution included our TripleSafe sump pump. 

Our Foreman,Charlie and his crew went out to this home and began prepping the perimeter of the home for the Waterguard. WaterGuard sists just on the footer of the home. The sump pump was also installed after that and everything was covered with fresh stone  and cover with new cement. 

The crew also ran discharge lines for the sump also.This solution ensures a permanent solution for years to come.  

This homeowner in Rustburg , VA called Fortress with concerns about a water coming into the basement. This water coming in also caused an unpleasant musty smell.

Our System Designer,  was able to go out to the home and give these homeowners a piece of mind with a permanent solution. The best way to fix this issue was installing our WaterGuard system, along with our Super sump, sump pump. 

Our Foreman, and his crew went out to the home and began to install these products. The crew began preparing the perimeter of the basement for the WaterGuard. Once the WaterGuard is in place, the crew then installed the Super sump, sump pump.

An outside discharge is also installed on the sump pump to allow the water to be pumped out of the basement.  We also followed in with drainage stone over top of the WaterGuard. This crushed stone allows the water to easily flow to the WaterGuard, and then to the sump pump. Once the system and the stone are laid, new cement is laid over the system to give it a finished look. The end result was a dry basement that would last years to come

This homeowner in Brookneal, VA reached out to Fortress Foundation Solutions because they had two cinder block foundation walls that were cracking, causing water to come into the basement with rain. The homeowner was tired of cleaning up puddles of water every time it rained, and wanted a permanent solution, so they had one of our System Designers come and and give them a free estimate.

After our System Designer, Chris Wilmouth, did a thorough assessment of the foundation, he determined that the best solution to keep that basement dry would be to install our WaterGuard System, along with a SuperSump sump pump. Chris explained to the homeowner how the WaterGuard works to catch any water seepage before it reaches the basement floor, and that any water will then drain to the SuperSump where it will be pumped out of the home through an exterior discharge line.

Our Foreman for this job, Donovan, and his crew went out to install these products and first began by prepping the area by putting up plastic sheeting to contain any dust to to the work area. The areas of the basement floor where the WaterGuard and SuperSump will be installed at are then jackhammered out to make space for the products. Once the products are properly installed, fresh cement is placed over the WaterGuard and around the Supersump. The homeowner was thrilled knowing that these products will continuously work together to keep this basement dry! 

This homeowner in Lynchburg reached out to Fortress Foundation Solutions because the crawl space of their home was collecting water. They wanted this problem resolved before it caused bigger issues with their home.

After having a System Designer out to evaluate this crawl space and determine the best solution for this home, Fortress sent our Foreman, Jacob, and his crew to do the job. They installed a complete CleanSpace encapsulation, along with a SuperSump sump pump, an UltraSump Battery Backup System, and a SaniDry Sedona dehumidifier. These products will work together to keep water and moisture out of this crawl space, keeping it clean and dry, and preventing moisture related issues from developing. Adding an UltraSump to any waterproofing project is always a good choice, because even if there is a power outage the UltraSump will continue to work to keep pumping water out.

There's no doubt that this homeowner can now be at ease even during the worst of storms. Fortress Foundation Solutions is pleased they were able to provide peace of mind to this homeowner!