Water getting into the basement in Lincoln

Water can get into the basement and a multitude of ways. See our pages for What Caused the Leak to learn about 12 ways water can penetrate a basement. The basement water damage may tell you significant clues about the source of water from the ground above. Our investigation process includes the examination of the source of water in the basement and a detailed analysis of the yard and ground around the house .We then test the items that we feel are the most likely cause of the leak.

Basement waterproofing are techniques that stop water getting in basements. In order to fix the problem - aka: stop the leaking water into the basement, you must know how the water is getting in. 97% of wet basements are caused by waterproofing problems in the yard. Surface water causes almost all damp and leaking basements. Whether the basement is damp, wet or flooded, the water usually comes in during a heavy rain. We can help with DIY basement waterproofing by accurately understanding how water gets into the basement. Follow the links above and below to understand how water gets into basements.