Atlanta Basement Waterproofing
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The last thing you want to discover when heading downstairs is a wet basement. Georgia’s humid summers make basements especially vulnerable to moisture issues, leading to musty odors, pests, and water-damaged belongings. Even worse, leaks often return with heavy rain, creating an ongoing battle against dampness. That’s why basement waterproofing is essential—it seals out moisture and keeps your home dry, safe, and protected year-round.
Signs Your Atlanta Basement Isn’t Waterproof
For reliable results, you need experts who understand Georgia’s unique climate challenges. Every year, hundreds of homeowners trust AquaGuard Foundation Solutions for basement waterproofing in Atlanta. Our proven solutions provide long-term protection, ensuring your basement stays dry no matter the weather.
Musty Smell in Basement? You Need a Dehumidifier.
Noticing a lingering, unpleasant smell in your basement? That musty odor is likely caused by mold or mildew—both thrive in damp conditions. Water seeping through cracks in your foundation raises humidity levels, creating the perfect environment for mold growth. Installing a quality dehumidifier helps reduce moisture, but true basement waterproofing in Atlanta, GA requires a more comprehensive approach.
Seeing Efflorescence? Install a Vapor Barrier.
Have you noticed white, chalky residue on your basement walls? That’s efflorescence—a telltale sign of water infiltration. As moisture evaporates, it leaves behind salt deposits, often signaling bigger issues like mold or lingering odors. A vapor barrier can help by preventing further water intrusion, effectively eliminating the source of your wet basement problems.
Water in Your Basement? Install a Sump Pump.
Mold growth doesn’t just damage walls—it spreads through your home’s air circulation system, embedding itself in carpets and furniture. Over time, this can pose serious health risks to your family. Moisture control is key to stopping mold before it takes hold, and basement waterproofing in Atlanta, GA ensures your basement remains a clean, dry, and safe space for years to come.
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Friendly and polite crew (Arthur, Korey, D). They did an awesome job, definitely recommend!!!!
Friendly and polite crew (Arthur, Korey, D). They did an awesome job, definitely recommend!!!!
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I recently had an inspection done by Zyan Avant. He was very knowledgeable and explained everything in a way that I can understand. Even…
I recently had an inspection done by Zyan Avant. He was very knowledgeable and explained everything in a way that I can understand. Even after the inspection any time I called to ask a question or inquire about anything he made sure answer to the best of his ability and call back if he missed the call.Give him a raise AquaGuard, he’s an amazing employee for you guys
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Michael Dever provided great service, clear explanation of work to be done!
Michael Dever provided great service, clear explanation of work to be done!
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Abdul Alston was amazing & very thorough!
Abdul Alston was amazing & very thorough!
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My first initial appointment with AquaGuard was a success. My certified inspector, Mr. William Hutchins, was very patient kind and…
My first initial appointment with AquaGuard was a success. My certified inspector, Mr. William Hutchins, was very patient kind and understanding of my needs. I am so pleased that I kept my appointment with AquaGuard as my home is in need of some repairs in the foundation area thank you AquaGuard and thank you, Mr. Hutchins for all your concerns for my home and my family. May your families be blessed.
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It was such a blessing to have Michael Dever and Jared in our home today!!! They were prompt, professional, and polite during my service…
It was such a blessing to have Michael Dever and Jared in our home today!!! They were prompt, professional, and polite during my service call and basement dehumidifier installation. From beginning to the end, I received exceptional customer service and all questions were addressed and answered. I praise the Lord for their attention to detail and patience to ensure our home will be even more healthy and comfortable for our family.
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I was very pleased to have the crew from Aquagard come to my home to solve a problem with my crawl space. They were very quick to figure it …
I was very pleased to have the crew from Aquagard come to my home to solve a problem with my crawl space. They were very quick to figure it out. I worked with Andrew first and he was great. Very professional, smart and extremely conscientious. My crawl space was encapsulated by the best crew of Kurt, Joseph and Alex. All of them were so easy to work with and did a wonderful job. They explained everything I needed to know, and made it all very easy on me. I wouldn't hesitate to use Aquagard again for any project.
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AquaGuard put a sump pump and drain in our basement. Everything with Andrew during the inspection and estimate; he made us feel great about …
AquaGuard put a sump pump and drain in our basement. Everything with Andrew during the inspection and estimate; he made us feel great about the solution and at ease. Then Kornbred, Oscar, and Zeke did a great job with the install and cleanup. Everyone was very friendly, knowledgeable, and great to work with. Very excited to not have my basement flood anymore!
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George Hiteshew and Brian McMaster were on time and extremely professional. They raised the garage deck and helped to even out some…
George Hiteshew and Brian McMaster were on time and extremely professional. They raised the garage deck and helped to even out some foundation challenges my house had. Friendly and explained everything and cleaned up after they were done. Great job!
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Shawn & Chris leveled my back walk efficiently and perfectly. Very happy with the results.
Shawn & Chris leveled my back walk efficiently and perfectly. Very happy with the results.
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Chris,Samaria & Q from AquaGuard did an excellent job in the basement. Kept everything clean. It is a very good team work.
Chris,Samaria & Q from AquaGuard did an excellent job in the basement. Kept everything clean. It is a very good team work.
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We had a big job to be done. Tim M, Davon, and Tim A did a great job on the anchors and piers. Audiel, Adrian, and Philip did a great job…
We had a big job to be done. Tim M, Davon, and Tim A did a great job on the anchors and piers. Audiel, Adrian, and Philip did a great job waterproofing, and Chris Risley and Colin Jansen did an excellent job on our polyfill. All three teams were professional, detail-oriented/thoughtful, and made sure we were satisfied with the work before they left for the day.
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Raymond and Gavin did an amazing job! They prompt, friendly, professional and very good at their jobs. Very happy with the service provided.
Raymond and Gavin did an amazing job! They prompt, friendly, professional and very good at their jobs. Very happy with the service provided.
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Michael Freeman, the Service Technician, recently completed the annual service on the foundation work Aquaguard had performed. He…
Michael Freeman, the Service Technician, recently completed the annual service on the foundation work Aquaguard had performed. He contacted me on his way, arrived right on time, and completed the work efficiently. He is professional, as well as personable, and is an excellent representative for Aquaguard…so good that I requested he return next year when my service is due!
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Crew came out and did a thorough and very neat job they were courteous and explain everything they have done I was extremely satisfied
Crew came out and did a thorough and very neat job they were courteous and explain everything they have done I was extremely satisfied
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If I could have selected a 10 on rating (I would have). Curtis & Corey are two of your company best technicians. Their teamwork was…
If I could have selected a 10 on rating (I would have). Curtis & Corey are two of your company best technicians. Their teamwork was professional. We are grateful you chose this team to complete the work needed. They explained everything to us. It was raining that day and their teamwork and willingness going the extra mile made the difference. Thank you AquaGuard for both (Curtis and Corey) for their dedication and hard work. James & Marilyn
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Working with Daniel Foster was a great experience. He brings a level of kindness and approachability to his work that is hard to find. He…
Working with Daniel Foster was a great experience. He brings a level of kindness and approachability to his work that is hard to find. He is incredibly reliable and carries himself with a level of professionalism that shows he truly values his clients. A fantastic person all around.
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Leaky basement in 100yo house. I had put off repairing it for years. Aquaguard was terrific to work with. Hutch did the inspection and…
Leaky basement in 100yo house. I had put off repairing it for years. Aquaguard was terrific to work with. Hutch did the inspection and explained in terms I could understand what would be done. Audiel/Calvin/Trithan did the installation, and explained to me, as they progressed, what they were doing. I appreciate them all.
We got the best quality Care; Aqua Guard team was awesome and we were 100% satisfied. Thanks team for the awesome work.
We got the best quality Care; Aqua Guard team was awesome and we were 100% satisfied. Thanks team for the awesome work.
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Marquise and Jonathan did a great job installing the sub pump in the basement area. Both are knowledgeable and answers any questions i have….
Marquise and Jonathan did a great job installing the sub pump in the basement area. Both are knowledgeable and answers any questions i have. They also explained the work they are doing to make sure i understood. I highly recommend this team as they work very well together! Not forgetting Shawn Haley who came out a few weeks before to go over the layout snd the work to be done and show me some videos. Thank you Aquaguard!!
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Basement Waterproofing FAQS
Unfortunately, basement waterproofing issues will only worsen over time. If your external drainage system has already clogged, there’s no guarantee if or when that issue will become more severe due to heavy or extended rains. Therefore, if you spot any of the common signs or symptoms associated with basement moisture penetration, it’s definitely beneficial to schedule a free evaluation sooner than later. Your issue may be minor and therefore be less expensive to repair than major issues. We hope it is. You may have no issue at all, or it may just be a plumbing leak. If that’s the case, we’ll tell you that, too. No matter what, if you’re experiencing any kind of basement water problem, at least invite a professional out to take a look. Don’t wait for your issue to get worse to find out the problem is serious!
Although it is not always indicative of structural failure, the most tell-tale sign of structural damage due to basement water penetration is foundation wall cracks. Wall cracks can occur in multiple ways and often tell a definitive story about why and how they cracked. For instance, stair-step or vertical wall cracks often occur as a result of differential settlement. Differential settlement typically results from rainwater funneling underneath your foundation walls, washing out, and eroding the soil below, leaving voids. Void-laden soil simply cannot support the heavy foundation walls that sit atop it, and thus the walls will start to crack and shift or settle down into the void. Another common cause of foundation wall cracks is hydrostatic pressure. Hydrostatic pressure can push against your foundation walls, resulting in horizontal or diagonal wall cracks. Over time, these cracks will widen, and your walls may start to buckle, bow or shear. This is a major structural issue, as total wall collapse can occur if your walls are left untreated.
At AquaGuard, we use a combination of waterproofing solutions, offering the most complete basement waterproofing system. Basement drains, vapor barriers, dehumidifiers, and sump pumps work together to ensure you home is protected against every cause of basement water problems. Our patented BasementGutter system has waterproofed more linear feet of homeowners’ basements than any other residential waterproofing product in the world.
Our Locations
1 Huntington Rd., Suite 803,
Athens, GA 30606
875 Pickens Industrial Dr
Marietta, GA 30062
3205 South Martin St.,
East Point, GA 30344