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Basement Waterproofing in Mc Donald, PA

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Basements are a valuable addition to any home, but they face significant challenges in Mc Donald due to the region's average annual precipitation of 41 inches. The clay and silt soils prevalent in the area can trap moisture, resulting in hydrostatic pressure that pushes against basement walls. This pressure can lead to structural issues such as wall cracks and leaks, as well as flooding from plumbing failures. To combat these issues, Baker's Waterproofing offers comprehensive basement waterproofing solutions including dehumidifiers, interior drainage systems, and sump pumps to ensure your basement remains dry and protected.

Baker's Waterproofing, a Groundworks Company, is dedicated to providing homeowners in Mc Donald with top-notch foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space repair, and concrete lifting services. Our mission is to deliver high-quality home repair solutions tailored to the unique needs of our clients. With a team of fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, Baker's is committed to restoring your basement and ensuring the structural integrity of your home.

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"I can't say enough good things about Bakers Waterproofing. Years ago they did waterproofing for me; this time I had them back for foundation repairs. It was a positive experience and quality job from beginning to end. Marshall, who came out to assess the situation and give me an estimate, was so courteous, knowledgeable and thorough. I had many questions and he was patient as he clearly explained and illustrated everything I asked about. I felt good about the price after some discounts. I was even more impressed when I got a call the next day, which was a Saturday, to schedule the job. I did have a bit of a wait, but my situation wasn't urgent and I thought the wait was reasonable for the time of year and volume of work they do. But I was really impressed with Jim and Pat Clark who came out to do the work. I had a confirmation call two days before, and Jim and Pat called when they were on their way so I'd know when to expect them. They were so friendly, professional and respectful and their work ethic was amazing. They went above and beyond to make sure all issues were addressed by their quality work. It's an old house so they ran into a couple of issues that they handled without complaining it getting upset. They ended up having to stay many hours past the time they expected to be finished. It was clear that they take pride in their work and weren't about to leave until everything was completed according to their obviously high standards. Jim and his brother Pat were a pleasure to have working here for two days. They're the best among many crews I've had work at the house over the years. Dedicated employees who do quality work make all the difference. They are a true asset and the foundation of Bakers' excellent reputation. I would hire Bakers Waterproofing again without a second thought."

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Common Causes of your Basement Problems in Mc Donald

Hydrostatic Pressure

When groundwater accumulates around your foundation, it exerts pressure on basement walls and floors, leading to cracks and water seepage.

Poor Drainage Systems

Inadequate drainage systems fail to divert water away from the foundation, resulting in water accumulation that can compromise structural integrity.

Foundation Cracks

Natural settling or poor construction practices can cause foundation cracks, allowing water to penetrate your basement.

Gutter and Downspout Issues

Improper installation or clogging of gutters and downspouts directs water toward the foundation, exacerbating water infiltration problems.

High Water Table

During heavy rainfall or snowmelt, a high water table exerts pressure against basement walls, causing water to seep through cracks or joints.

Plumbing Leaks

Leaks from plumbing systems can saturate the soil around the foundation, leading to erosion and weakening of the structure.

Understanding these common causes can help you take proactive steps to protect your basement from water damage and maintain the integrity of your home.

Basement Waterproofing Solutions We Provide For You in Mc Donald

Control Wall Moisture

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What We Do
  • Inspect basement for vulnerabilities
  • Take custom measurements
  • Provide lasting moisture solutions
What We Use
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Control Groundwater Seepage

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What We Do
  • Identify leakage sources
  • Consider your home's unique needs
  • Install a reliable drainage system
What We Use
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Control the Environment

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What We Do
  • Recognize ventilation insufficiences
  • Offer options for moisture control
  • Regulate humidity levels effectively
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Why Homeowners Choose Baker's Waterproofing & Foundation Repair

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Professional, Honest Approach

We are committed to the highest level of ethics and integrity. Our team will only recommend proven and permanent solutions based on our careful inspection of your home.

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Engineered Solutions

Our products are built with engineered design and rigorous testing. Equally important, we control our installation process by using only in-house crews. Anyone working on your home is a Baker's Waterproofing & Foundation Repair employee and has been trained and certified to repair the most complex foundation and water problems.

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Nationally Backed Warranties

We provide the strongest warranties in the industry - and the only ones backed by the power of a national company. All our warranties are long term, and fully transferable.

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Full-Time Service Department

Whether you have questions about your installed solutions or are interested in our routine maintenance through our Service Program, we're here for you.

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Baker's Waterproofing Service Areas

Our Locations

Central PA

3819 N Susquehanna Trail
Shamokin Dam, PA  17876

Harrisburg

922 North 3rd Street
Harrisburg, PA 17102

Hermitage

701 North Hermitage Rd, Suite 25,
Hermitage, PA 16148

Pittsburgh

5 Industrial Road, Building B
Washington, PA 15301

Wilkins Township

201 Penn Center Blvd Suite 400

Wilkins Township, PA 15235

York, PA

800 E King St, Suite 518
York, PA 17402