Canton, Michigan Drainage System Path Dug Out
The WaterGuard Drainage system first has its path along the perimeter of the basement dug out to form a small trench. The piping system will than follow this path and sit upon the foundation footing to prevent possible clogging from dirt and soil, unlike regular drains.
Canton, Mi TripleSafe Basement Sump Pump
The TripleSafe basement sump pump installed here, gets its name from being a reliable combination of 3 pumps. A main primary pump, a secondary pump that will power on if the water level in the well rises to a certain extent or the primary pump can't handle an overflow, and a third pump powered by an emergency battery backup system in case of a power outage.
Canton, Mi Drainage System Barrier Cover
The drainage system is covered with a special barrier as it's backfilled and before it's fully buried and smoothed over. This prevents the risk of the new concrete entering the system as it cures.
Canton, Mi Drainage System Finished and Smoothed
The WaterGuard system is fully buried and covered with a new fresh layer of concrete that is cleaned and leveled for a smooth finish.
Canton, Michigan Drainage System and New Sump Pump Finished
Here we see a finished install of the drainage system, and new TripleSafe sump pump for a full basement waterproofing solution including battery backup system, which will turn on an emergency pump automatically in case of power outage.
