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.
Basement Leaks? You Need Basement Gutters.
Persistent leaks often point to a failing drainage system. If your basement can’t handle heavy rainfall, water builds up and seeps inside. Our innovative BasementGutter™ system is designed to prevent this, offering a clog-resistant, interior drainage solution that keeps water moving away from your home.
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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I recently had a Hunter Perrin visit my home to provide an estimate, and overall it was a positive experience. He arrived on time, was very …
I recently had a Hunter Perrin visit my home to provide an estimate, and overall it was a positive experience. He arrived on time, was very professional, and took the time to thoroughly assess the situation before giving any recommendations. I appreciated that he explained the process clearly and answered all of my questions without rushing. What stood out most was their transparency—there was no pressure to commit on the spot, and he broke down the costs so I could understand exactly what I’d be paying for. He also pointed out a few things I hadn’t noticed, which helped me better understand the scope of the work.
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Adrian Haynes was extremely thorough and knowledgeable. He did a complete inspection of my living spaces and crawl space and explained…
Adrian Haynes was extremely thorough and knowledgeable. He did a complete inspection of my living spaces and crawl space and explained everything in clear detail. He was clear on my current situation and the solution needed. I would recommend anyone looking at crawl space solutions to give Adrian a call!
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I must say from inspection to completion, my experience with Aqua Guard has been superb! Darrius, who came out and inspected my house prior …
I must say from inspection to completion, my experience with Aqua Guard has been superb! Darrius, who came out and inspected my house prior to foundation repair, was absolutely professional and engaging in every way. He made sure I knew at each step what was going on and allowed me to ask questions and on top of it all a very kind man. If that wasn’t wonderful enough, the three men who came out to do the actual foundation work and repair were absolutely phenomenal. Austin, Joe, and Nick were patient, kind, funny, and respectful. If I ever have to have anything done to my house again, I will be requesting the three of them to do the work as they were clearly enjoying their work and easy to talk to, despite our many interruptions that ranged from me, my dad, who wanted to supervise, and the dog who wanted to play. Darrius even came back and was available to make sure I was comfortable with all the moving parts and just to check in. I’m satisfied with the work and the customer service made it fabulous. For anyone who needs Aqua Guard services, you will not be disappointed!🥰
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Jeremy Taverez, James Figuirou, and Davon Philip did an excellent job with the Foundation repair and drainage for my house. They were…
Jeremy Taverez, James Figuirou, and Davon Philip did an excellent job with the Foundation repair and drainage for my house. They were timely, nice, professional, and knowledgeable. They showed us what they were doing and explained everything to us. We walked through the finished project and are well pleased with their work.
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Mason, Chris and Kevin were very prompt, courteous and knowledgeable. They kept me informed about every step of the process and completed…
Mason, Chris and Kevin were very prompt, courteous and knowledgeable. They kept me informed about every step of the process and completed the project on time. I had no issues with them or their work.
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I had an incredible experience with AquaGuard! Daniel Foster specifically was an absolute pleasure to work with. Daniel was very friendly,…
I had an incredible experience with AquaGuard! Daniel Foster specifically was an absolute pleasure to work with. Daniel was very friendly, professional, and clearly a very knowledgeable expert at what he does. He left no stone unturned, and was able to explain the process the detailed process in a very approachable way. It's easy to tell that he is just a genuinely good guy that you can fully trust.
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Aquaguard team of Shaun&Chris performed a “Concrete Lifting & Leveling” service on my backyard patio. The service stabilized the patio and …
Aquaguard team of Shaun&Chris performed a “Concrete Lifting & Leveling” service on my backyard patio. The service stabilized the patio and eliminated numerous tripping hazards. The team was on time with appointments, courteous, knowledgeable and a pleasure to work with. Also, the estimator Jordan DeWard is a 10 star team player. Super nice person. I would rate this team and individuals with 5 or 10 stars whatever the highest score. Needless to say, AquaGuard has an AllStar team of individuals ready to serve you and take care of your concrete foundation and leveling needs with very competitive pricing terms and conditions.
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Both crews (Carlos, Juhan, Clay and Raymond, Brian) did a great job. They showed up as planned, walked me through the process and left the…
Both crews (Carlos, Juhan, Clay and Raymond, Brian) did a great job. They showed up as planned, walked me through the process and left the place very clean. I am very satisfied with their job.
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Met with DonPaul today and he shared a lot of helpful info about Aqua Guard. Definitely made it easier for me to think through my options…
Met with DonPaul today and he shared a lot of helpful info about Aqua Guard. Definitely made it easier for me to think through my options and make a solid decision on my foundation repair moving forward. Appreciate the time and knowledge.
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My husband and I had been fighting with D. R. Horton for over 3 years to fix the foundation in our new home they sold us 4 years ago. …
My husband and I had been fighting with D. R. Horton for over 3 years to fix the foundation in our new home they sold us 4 years ago. AquaGuard was recommended my our structural engineer as a viable solution to our problem. Adrian Haynes, Field Representative, came to our house and professional analyzed our foundation issues and gave us a solution to stabilized it against future drift. Based upon his detailed analysis their engineers drafted a blueprint, set a date for repairs and acquired the appropriate approvals from the proper government agencies. The repair work was expertly completed by Audiel Soria (Crew chief) and his experienced team in two half days. With the exception of 4 small concrete patches there was little evidence that they had been here at all. Steve and I highly recommend AquaGuard
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Zyan with Aquaguard performed service and inspection of our pump today. He was professional and extremely knowledgeable. He did a thorough…
Zyan with Aquaguard performed service and inspection of our pump today. He was professional and extremely knowledgeable. He did a thorough inspection of our system and property and took care to explain everything he did as well as his findings. I was very pleased with this service.
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Austin and Joesefh arrived on time were friendly informative professional. Completed the work effectively and cleaned up the area. …
Austin and Joesefh arrived on time were friendly informative professional. Completed the work effectively and cleaned up the area. Excellent job!
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Hunter and Whitt came over, were very professional, and explained everything perfectly to my family and I. They were very nice and…
Hunter and Whitt came over, were very professional, and explained everything perfectly to my family and I. They were very nice and enjoyable company. They made the process very easy and understandable, and I was even able to finance my project at a reasonable price and have the workers come out to my house the day after I signed up. Thank you for sending them over, my dog will especially miss them.
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Raymond and Brian from AquaGuard displayed exceptional professionalism and expertise during their service. They were both polite and…
Raymond and Brian from AquaGuard displayed exceptional professionalism and expertise during their service. They were both polite and thorough in explaining the process and ensuring all expectations were met. Their commitment to quality work and customer satisfaction was evident throughout the job.
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Daquois and his crew, Mailk and Jorge Were there on time and very diligent on making sure the job was done correctly.
Daquois and his crew, Mailk and Jorge Were there on time and very diligent on making sure the job was done correctly.
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Michael and Matt knocked it out of the park!! So helpful and so much knowledge! Thanks guys!!
Michael and Matt knocked it out of the park!! So helpful and so much knowledge! Thanks guys!!
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Brian is amazing. Great presentation
Brian is amazing. Great presentation
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Had my 2nd (annual) inspection on major repairs on the foundation and crawlspace (filter cleaned on dehumidifier, check/test sump pumps,…
Had my 2nd (annual) inspection on major repairs on the foundation and crawlspace (filter cleaned on dehumidifier, check/test sump pumps, check piers/banchmarks). Was told everything looked good. Taylor (Smith) was very polite and professional. 5 Stars!
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Very pleased with the work on our driveway. Brian McMaster and George Hiteshew were courteous, professional and knowledgeable about your…
Very pleased with the work on our driveway. Brian McMaster and George Hiteshew were courteous, professional and knowledgeable about your product and process. The work was well done đź‘Ź
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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
382 Senoia Rd
Tyrone, GA 30290
3205 South Martin St.,
East Point, GA 30344