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Foundation Repair Company in the Finger Lakes Region

The foundation of your house is the main support for the whole building. It is the cornerstone that holds your house together and gives the walls, floors, and roof a stable place to stand. As a homeowner, you know that the foundation is a sign of stability, strength, and safety, and you depend on it to keep your living spaces safe and sound.

Even though it is well-built and plays an important role, the foundation is not immune to the effects of time and nature. Even the strongest foundations can be damaged by things like the weather, the soil, hydrostatic pressure, and natural settlement. Because of this, foundations often get cracks, fissures, and other signs that something is wrong. No matter how small or big they are, these flaws can weaken the structure of your home. This can cause a number of problems that could make you worry about your family’s safety and health.

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Install a Sump That Won’t Let you Down!

GrateSump™ stands apart from other sump pumps due to its superior features that make it more reliable than any other sump system on the market today. Not only does it work better, but it’s also built to last – giving you peace of mind that your basement and crawl space will remain dry for years to come.

Standard

GrateSump

  • Doesn’t promote undermining of the foundation
  • Resists iron and clogging
  • Built in pump stand
  • Easy on/off cover
  • Dehumidifier drain plug
  • Permanent mesh filter
  • GrateSump™ dual combination
  • Every pump has its own house
  • Virtually air tight cover

Plus

Most Popular

GrateSump

  • Works automatically when power fails
  • Maximum sustained pumping throughout battery life
  • Powers one 4 amp pump for up to 8,000-10,000 gallons on 1 battery & up to 12,000-14,000 gallons on two batteries.
  • Operates pump on AC & DC power
  • Recharges automatically once power is restored
  • Can charge up to two batteries at the same time
  • Compatible with sealed batteries
  • Low battery indicator (Alarm and LED)

Plus 2

GrateSump

  • Works automatically when power fails
  • Maximum sustained pumping throughout battery life
  • Powers one 4 amp pump for up to 8,000-10,000 gallons on 1 battery & up to 12,000-14,000 gallons on two batteries.
  • Operates pump on AC & DC power
  • Recharges automatically once power is restored
  • Can charge up to two batteries at the same time
  • Compatible with sealed batteries
  • Low battery indicator (Alarm and LED)

Monthly Payment Options

At EcoSpect, we understand that basement waterproofing services can be a significant investment for homeowners. That’s why we offer flexible payment and financing options to fit your budget. With a wide range of credit plans to choose from and no prepayment penalties, you can choose a payment plan that suits your needs.

Enhance the Stabity of Your Organization

EcoSpect's commitment to excellence shines in our Commercial Poly Solutions, offering a fast, non-invasive approach to infrastructure challenges. Utilizing our advanced TerraThane geotechnical polyurethanes, your commercial projects benefit from quick, cost-effective, and environmentally conscious repairs that stand the test of time.

Foundation and Soil Rehabilitation

Customized polyurethanes for soil densification, foundation lifting, and increasing load-bearing capacity.

Rocking Slabs and Trip Hazard Mitigation

Resolves unevenness and bumps, improving the visual appeal and safety of commercial driveways, ensuring a smooth flow of business operations.

Infrastructure Solutions for Lateral Lines and Manholes

Hydrophobic formulas that ensure sewer and infrastructure resilience in various geotechnical conditions.

Improve, Stabilize, and Protect with Confidence

Our commitment to excellence, combined with the highest quality TerraThane geotechnical polyurethanes, guarantees long-lasting results without the need for excavation. Fast, cost-effective, and eco-friendly solutions redefine the standard for residential repairs.

Seawall Restoration

Recognizing the critical role seawalls play in protecting against erosion and storm damage, we offer comprehensive solutions tailored to meet the unique challenges faced by each structure. Take the first step towards safeguarding your waterfront property today. Let's ensure your seawall stands strong against the elements.

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Foundation
Lifting

Polyurethane injection is an effective
method for lifting interior concrete
slabs and footers.

Driveway Smoothing

Driveway smoothing eliminates bumps and irregularities, enhancing your property's curb appeal and safety. It ensures a smoother ride and extends the life of your driveway.

Garage Realignment

Garage realignment corrects misaligned doors or floors, improving functionality and safety. It is essential for preventing water infiltration and maintaining structural health.

Pool Deck
Leveling

Pool surround repair fixes cracks and uneven areas around pools, preventing tripping hazards and water damage. It ensures a safe and aesthetically pleasing pool area.

Pavement Elevation

Pavement elevation involves lifting sunken concrete to its original position, eliminating trip hazards and improving drainage. It's a cost-effective alternative to replacement.

Soil Solidification

Soil solidification strengthens the ground beneath structures, providing stability and support to prevent sinking and settling, crucial for the longevity of any edifice.

Basement Waterproofing Service Levels

Level One

Ground Water Control

  • Closed Sump System
  • GateSump Liner
  • FastSup Pump (1)
  • GrateSump Liner (Empty)
  • GS Joiner/Orange Cap
  • Radon Test Kit (Dual Vial)
  • iBasement™ Advance Pump Controller
  • One Year Maintenance

Level Two

Pump & Power Failure Backup Protection

  • Add (1) FastSump Pump in Empty GrateSump Liner
  • FastSump Inverter with 100AMP 12 VT Battery
  • Install Generac Backup Generator (Optional)

Level Three

Full Perimeter GrateDrain System

  • GrateDrain Stystem
  • GrateDrain Corner Ports
  • GrateDrain T Ports
  • 1FT HD FinishShield Strip
  • EZ Flexi-Flange
  • It is recommended that HBC Contractor install additional GrateSump Liner(s) & FastSump Pump(s) on basements larger than 150 linear feet.

Level Four

Full Wall Protection

  • Nationally Backed Warranty on GrateDrain System
  • Full Wall Protection to Ground Level with HD FinishShild or ThermalShield Wall Vapor Barriers and Flexi Flange.

Level Five

Moisture Control

  • WiseAire 100
  • Sante Fe Classic
  • AirGator Garage Ventilation
  • Filter Pack
  • 1 Pre Filter Kit
  • Carbon Monoxide Detector - Installed in basement (plugin)

Level Six

Maintenance & Upkeep

  • Clean GrateSump Pumps
  • Inspct GrateDrain
  • Inspect Discharge Lines
  • Change/Clean Filters
  • Change/Clean Discharge Hose
  • Check Alarms
  • Test Systems

Polyurethane Systems for Infrastructure Applications

Our polyurethanes are formulated to meet the needs of your individual project goals and geotechnical conditions. The polyurethane systems are generally installed by injection through 5/8” holes in the concrete or through 1/2” tubes driven to targeted weak zones. Once injected the polyurethane expands with designed reaction times and expansion rates to fill voids and lift or seal the structure.

Infrastructure Applications

Lateral Lines and Manholes

Our hydrophobic formulas are ideal for rehabilitating sewer infrastructure in a variety of challenging geo technical conditions.

Transportation Infrastructure

Planes, Trains, and Automobiles... Terrathane polyurethanes are ideal for stabilizing our critical transportation infrastructure.

Dams, Seawalls, and Levees

Our hydro phobic, environmentally inert polyurethanes help stabilize seawall, levees, and dams against water seepage and soil loss.

Strengthen Your Home's Foundation

EcoSpect is the premier structural crack repair company serving the Finger Lakes region of New York. With years of experience in addressing basement wall cracks and other foundation issues, our team has earned a reputation for excellence and expertise in the field. Stop leaking cracks now!

Fix Your Foundation

Why Choose EcoSpect?

As homeowners, we know how important it is to keep our families safe and healthy. That’s why we want to share with you the importance of choosing basement waterproofing services from EcoSpect. Choosing EcoSpect as your basement waterproofing company comes with several advantages, including our experienced and knowledgeable team, who deliver innovative solutions to keep your home healthy and dry. We prioritize sustainability and use eco-friendly, long-lasting solutions. We take pride in our high level of customer satisfaction and work to ensure our clients are always happy with our work.

At EcoSpect, we’re committed to ensuring that your basement is a safe and healthy living space for you and your family. Don’t compromise on your health and well-being any longer. Choose us and transform your basement into a space that promotes optimal health and well-being.

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FAQs

What causes foundation cracks?

Foundation cracks can occur due to various factors, including soil movement, tree root growth, insufficient drainage, improper construction, and water damage. Soil settlement, the gradual downward movement of soil, can cause foundation cracks. Understanding the causes and appropriate actions is crucial for maintaining your home's structural integrity.

In some cases, foundation cracks may result from poor construction practices or inadequate maintenance. Being aware of the causes, repair methods, and prevention strategies is essential to effectively address the problem and prevent further damage.

Address foundation cracks promptly to prevent further damage. If you notice cracks, seek professional assistance from EcoSpect to assess the severity and recommend the best course of action. Contact us or call us at (315) 679-6351 to schedule a consultation with our experienced basement waterproofing experts. We'll identify the cause and provide effective solutions to protect your home's foundation.

What are the consequences of having water penetrate your home's foundation?

Water penetrating your home's foundation can lead to costly consequences, such as structural damage, mold growth, and health risks. To effectively address foundation water intrusion, it's crucial to identify the source of the problem and implement appropriate solutions, such as installing proper drainage systems, sealing cracks and gaps, and applying waterproof coatings or membranes.

Acting quickly to address water or moisture issues in your foundation is essential to minimize damage and protect your property's value. For professional assistance with waterproofing your foundation and addressing any water intrusion issues, contact us at EcoSpect. Our experienced team is ready to help you protect your home and maintain a healthy living space. Don't hesitate to call us at (315) 679-6351 to schedule a consultation and discuss your foundation waterproofing needs.

Why is it important to waterproof your foundation right away?

Waterproofing your foundation is essential for protecting your home from water damage and maintaining a healthy living environment. Neglecting to do so can lead to serious consequences, such as basement flooding, structural damage, and mold growth, which pose health risks and reduce your home's value.

Address foundation waterproofing promptly to prevent further damage and costly repairs. Signs of foundation problems include cracks, water stains, musty odors, and increased humidity. Waterproofing benefits include a dry, usable basement, improved air quality, and structural protection.

Various waterproofing methods are available, such as exterior and interior waterproofing, and drainage systems. The right method depends on the problem's severity, your budget, and your home's specific needs. Work with a reputable waterproofing contractor to assess your situation and recommend the best solution.

Don't wait to address your foundation waterproofing needs. Contact us or call us at (315) 679-6351 to schedule a consultation with EcoSpect's experienced team. We'll help you safeguard your foundation and ensure a dry, healthy living space. Act now to prevent costly repairs and maintain your home's value and integrity.

What are the signs that my foundation may need waterproofing?

If you notice any of the following signs, it may be time to consider foundation waterproofing from EcoSpect:

  • Water stains on walls or floors
  • Musty odors in the basement or crawl space
  • Visible cracks in the foundation walls or floor
  • Peeling paint or wallpaper
  • Efflorescence (white, chalky substance) on walls
  • Mold or mildew growth
  • Damp or wet spots on walls or floors
  • Bowed or leaning walls
  • Gaps between walls and floors or walls and windows/doors
  • Condensation on windows or pipes

These signs can indicate that water is infiltrating your foundation, which can lead to serious structural damage if left untreated. Identifying these problems early is crucial to prevent further damage and costly repairs.

If you notice any of these signs in your home, it's essential to contact us or call us at (315) 679-6351 for a professional assessment and foundation waterproofing solution. Our team of experts will evaluate your foundation and recommend the best course of action to protect your home from water damage and ensure its longevity.

What should I do if I find foundational water damage?

Water damage to your home's foundation can lead to serious structural issues if left unaddressed. Common signs include cracks in walls or floors, bowing walls, and settlement. Water damage can be caused by flooding, plumbing leaks, and excessive moisture. To protect your home, consider foundation waterproofing, which involves sealing and reinforcing the foundation to prevent water intrusion.

If you notice signs of water damage, identify the source and repair the affected area promptly. This may involve grading the soil away from the foundation, installing gutters and downspouts, and sealing cracks and joints. Regular inspections and maintenance can help prevent water damage from occurring.

At EcoSpect, our experienced team is here to help you address any foundation water damage concerns and provide effective waterproofing solutions. If you have any questions or would like to schedule a consultation, please don't hesitate to contact us or call us at (315) 679-6351.

What are some common causes of bowing walls in a home's foundation?

Bowing basement walls are a common problem caused by hydrostatic pressure, soil expansion, and poor drainage. When the soil around your foundation becomes saturated, it can exert significant pressure on your basement walls, causing them to bow inward. This serious issue requires professional attention to prevent further damage and ensure your home's safety.

To prevent bowing walls, maintain proper drainage around your foundation and address water intrusion issues. Ensure gutters and downspouts function correctly and direct water away from your home's foundation.

If you notice signs of bowing walls in your basement, such as cracks, gaps, or inward movement, address the issue promptly. Ignoring the problem can lead to more extensive damage and costly repairs. If you need professional guidance, don't hesitate to contact us at EcoSpect. Our experienced team can assess your foundation and recommend the best course of action. Call us today at (315) 679-6351 to schedule a consultation.

What are the potential consequences of bowing basement walls in a home?

Bowing basement walls can be a serious issue that should not be ignored. The consequences of neglecting this problem can be significant, as it may lead to structural damage, water infiltration, and even the collapse of your home's foundation. It is crucial to address bowing walls as soon as possible to prevent further damage and ensure the safety of your home and family.

Bowing walls can compromise the structural integrity of your home, leading to decreased property value, water intrusion, and costly repairs. They can also cause mold growth and poor indoor air quality, which may lead to health problems.

If you suspect that your basement walls are bowing, don't hesitate to contact EcoSpect or call us at (315) 679-6351. Our experienced team can assess the situation and provide the necessary solutions to address the issue promptly and effectively, ensuring the long-term safety and stability of your home's foundation.