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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Award-Winning Service in Georgia
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Bill visited my daughter’s house and was extremely pleasant, patient and informative of what needed to be done for my daughter’s home. He…
Bill visited my daughter’s house and was extremely pleasant, patient and informative of what needed to be done for my daughter’s home. He was very thorough and I will definitely request Bill for future service on my home as well.
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Brian Thomas was great helped me to understand the process and the appropriate solution to repair my pool deck. On time and professional
Brian Thomas was great helped me to understand the process and the appropriate solution to repair my pool deck. On time and professional
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Darrius was truly knowledgeable in waterproofing my basement, which has a good amount of water damage. He walked me through everything and…
Darrius was truly knowledgeable in waterproofing my basement, which has a good amount of water damage. He walked me through everything and addressed all of my concerns. Thank you.
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Jackson Haygood arrived promptly and provided informed consultation for our water issues. He provided clear advice and a solution to fix…
Jackson Haygood arrived promptly and provided informed consultation for our water issues. He provided clear advice and a solution to fix the issue. We were very pleased.
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Couldn’t say better things about the team here. Had Taylor, Tanner, Corey and Kobe do my encapsulation. I was able to get a turnaround in…
Couldn’t say better things about the team here. Had Taylor, Tanner, Corey and Kobe do my encapsulation. I was able to get a turnaround in two weeks time.
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I just wanted to leave a review thanking Aquaguard for their professionalism, kindness, and the peace of mind they provided my husband and…
I just wanted to leave a review thanking Aquaguard for their professionalism, kindness, and the peace of mind they provided my husband and I. They did a fantastic and efficient job with placing floor joists and supports for our home. We felt a difference in our floors immediately. Thank you Mason, Chris and Kevin!
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AquaGuard has provided water intrusion and foundation service to our home for over 20 years. They have also leveled our driveway after some …
AquaGuard has provided water intrusion and foundation service to our home for over 20 years. They have also leveled our driveway after some settling issues. They stand by their warranties. Recently Mike Kelly came out to our home and releveled our driveway after I noticed some more settling. He explained what he did and offered suggestions for diverting water from a downspout. Highly recommend this company.
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Excellent work by Raymond and Brian. Explained the job perfectly and executed a wonderful driveway repair. Thank you!
Excellent work by Raymond and Brian. Explained the job perfectly and executed a wonderful driveway repair. Thank you!
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Michael Johnson’s crew did a fabulous job by expeditiously clearing the crawl space, installing in the crawl space a drain line and sump…
Michael Johnson’s crew did a fabulous job by expeditiously clearing the crawl space, installing in the crawl space a drain line and sump pump and dehumidifier, and encapsulating the crawl space.
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Daniel Foster did a great job of walking us through the process! His thoroughness and attention to detail was much appreciated. He was…
Daniel Foster did a great job of walking us through the process! His thoroughness and attention to detail was much appreciated. He was friendly, professional and knowledgeable. I’d wholeheartedly recommend him!
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I must say with the crew that came through Corey and his name was Mason there was Brandon there was Kevin and there was Curtis they did a…
I must say with the crew that came through Corey and his name was Mason there was Brandon there was Kevin and there was Curtis they did a wonderful job they were very very pleasant very humble very informative. And they just did a great job walked me through it talked me through it such a great experience with this crew. Thank you guys be blessed! I just want to say I write these guys a 10 out of 10
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Mason, Kevin & Curtis from the East Point location just finished my crawlspace encapsulation & did an amazing job, cannot recommend them…
Mason, Kevin & Curtis from the East Point location just finished my crawlspace encapsulation & did an amazing job, cannot recommend them highly enough! They were professional, hard working and prompt. Will absolutely call AquaGuard and work with this team again if needed!
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We had the best experience with Matthew Urbanski. He is such a nice, wonderful and honest person. He was the 3rd quote I got for a crack in …
We had the best experience with Matthew Urbanski. He is such a nice, wonderful and honest person. He was the 3rd quote I got for a crack in my foundation with a leak coming from the outside. I love his passion and how he was more about finding a long term solution rather than a short term fix. He wanted to address the root cause instead of patching the symptoms which leads to more patches in the future. He was great at assessing the whole house and discussed ideas on how to fix the main issue which was getting water away from the house. I even asked him about doing the foundation repair and he told me to wait, so we know that the outside problem was fixed before repairing the inside- but if we repair the inside, we won’t know truly if we fixed the root cause. We just had the best experience with Matthew and we could not believe how lucky we were to have such a nice, patient, honest man! Thank you so much!
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Mike Kelley did an awesome job, very attentive to his customers stupid questions. He really did an great job
Mike Kelley did an awesome job, very attentive to his customers stupid questions. He really did an great job
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Korey Stephen’s and his crew were amazing they were very professional throughout the job they did on our crawl space.
Korey Stephen’s and his crew were amazing they were very professional throughout the job they did on our crawl space.
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I had a wonderful experience with Aqua Guard here in Roswell, GA. The technician, Mike Johnson, was communicative, on-time, friendly, and…
I had a wonderful experience with Aqua Guard here in Roswell, GA. The technician, Mike Johnson, was communicative, on-time, friendly, and extremely honest and transparent. He conducted a 30-45 minute assessment, identified the problem and found us an affordable fix without being in anyway invasive to the property. The knowledge and honesty of Mike was so refreshing and rare to find in projects/contractors like this we Homeowners deal with. I highly recommend and will be referring to anyone with a similar problem or concrete leveling.
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Awesome is all I can say 🙌 DonPaul was very detailed & knowledgeable! The breakdown of pricing was very helpful. I am very satisfied with…
Awesome is all I can say 🙌 DonPaul was very detailed & knowledgeable! The breakdown of pricing was very helpful. I am very satisfied with process and feel comfortable using this service ✨️
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Darius with Aqua Guard came out to give me an estimate on repairing my kitchen floor. Darrius was very thorough, professional and friendly. …
Darius with Aqua Guard came out to give me an estimate on repairing my kitchen floor. Darrius was very thorough, professional and friendly. He took his time explaining the problem and the solution to fix the issue. I appreciate his service today and he earned my business
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Michael Van Horn and his teammate did a stellar job to correct a warranty oversight for my home in Marietta. I made the correct choice to…
Michael Van Horn and his teammate did a stellar job to correct a warranty oversight for my home in Marietta. I made the correct choice to have AquaGuard encapsulate my crawl space. They were punctual and completed the remediation as promised.
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Michael Dever was efficient friendly and professional. Very happy with our service
Michael Dever was efficient friendly and professional. Very happy with our service
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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