Basement Waterproofing, Foundation & Crawl Space Repair Company in Fairfax, VA

We recently had the opportunity to help a homeowner in Fairfax Station, VA, who was facing problems with their crawlspace. The customer noticed issues with dampness, leading them to worry about mold, pests, and even potential damage to the floor above. Understanding the importance of a dry and healthy home, they reached out to us for a solution. Upon receiving the call, we immediately scheduled a home inspection to assess the situation. Our System Design Specialist conducted a thorough inspection of the crawlspace and recommended a comprehensive solution: a combination of our CleanSpace liner, SilverGlo wall insulation, and a SaniDry Sedona dehumidifier. This trio of products was chosen carefully to not just address the existing dampness, but to ensure the crawlspace remained dry, insulated, and healthy in the long term. Our production team then got to work. The CleanSpace liner was installed to create an ultra-durable moisture barrier, ensuring the ground's moisture couldn't seep into the crawlspace. SilverGlo insulation panels were added to the walls to reflect heat back into the crawlspace, dramatically enhancing energy efficiency. Last but not least, the SaniDry Sedona dehumidifier was installed to control humidity levels, making it impossible for mold and mildew to grow. Once the job was done, we cleaned up thoroughly, leaving the homeowner with a healthier, more energy-efficient home. The results were immediate; the air quality improved, and the homeowner could now use their crawlspace for storage without worrying about dampness or pests. For us, ensuring that our solutions are not just effective but also lasting and coupled with a remarkable experience, is paramount.

When faced with the task of alleviating the unpleasant smell emanating from a homeowner's crawlspace in Fairfax Station, VA, our team at NV Waterproofing and Foundation Repair had just the right solutions in hand. Understanding the kind of distress and discomfort a smelly crawlspace can cause, we knew it was critical to not just mask the issue, but to provide a lasting and effective remedy. Once the homeowner reached out, our process kicked into gear seamlessly. The Customer Care team promptly arranged a home inspection where our System Design Specialist took a primary role. Upon visiting the home, a thorough inspection was conducted revealing that the cause of the unwanted odor was a combination of humidity and the absence of efficient insulation or waterproofing method in the crawlspace. To combat these issues and provide a holistic solution, we recommended the installation of CleanSpace and SilverGlow insulation. The CleanSpace liner is meticulously designed to isolate the home environment from the ground, reducing humidity levels, which in turn minimizes the musty smell. SilverGlow insulation on the other hand, insulates the crawlspace walls building an energy-efficient barrier. But our strategy didn’t stop there. Understanding that long-term relief from odors needed more than just barriers and insulation, we introduced the SaniDry Sedona unit into the mix. Its impressive humidification capabilities meant it could maintain the crispiness of the air without making the electricity bills soar. Our meticulous foreman and installers took charge, executing the renovation with care and precision.

In Fairfax Station, VA, a local family found themselves routinely battling water in their basement every time rain decided to pay a visit. Tired of the constant cleanup and worry about potential long-term damage, they reached out to us at NV Waterproofing and Foundation Repair in hopes of finding a reliable and long-lasting solution to their problem. Our Customer Care team quickly scheduled a home inspection where one of our System Design Specialists dove into the intricacies of their basement's issues. It wasn't long before we laid out a comprehensive plan that promised not just to fight the symptoms but to address the root cause of their watery woes. The answer to their problem came in the form of three powerful allies: WaterGuard, TripleSafe Sump Pump, and CleanSpace. Here’s a bit about why these were the perfect fit. WaterGuard was installed within the basement’s footing, a clever way to intercept water attempting to enter. Then, the TripleSafe Sump Pump, true to its name, offered triple the protection to ensure the collected water was efficiently pumped out and away from the home. Lastly, CleanSpace liner was tailored to the walls, offering an additional waterproofing barrier plus a clean, bright finish to the basement interior. Completion of the project saw our crew leaving not a trace behind, aside from a now waterproof basement. The grateful homeowner waved goodbye to the threat of rainstorms, welcoming dry floors even amid the heaviest downpours. With confidence restored, they can now truly enjoy their home, rain or shine. The dedication to solving the homeowner’s problem with a permanent solution not only echoed our mission to provide an exceptional customer experience but also reinforced our commitment to making every home in the region safe and dry.

Recently, we had the opportunity to restore peace of mind for a homeowner in Fairfax, VA, facing a rather unyielding challenge – a horizontal crack in their foundation. Unfortunately, their distress was compounded by the fact that a previous repair attempt by another company was incorrectly installed, leaving them in a predicament that not only persisted but potentially threatened the integrity of their home. Upon contacting NV Waterproofing and Foundation Repair, our Customer Care team acted swiftly, ensuring a System Design Specialist was sent out to perform a thorough inspection. It was determined that the best course of action to permanently address and rectify the issue was the installation of Carbon Armor – a state-of-the-art solution known for its strength and durability. Carbon Armor is no ordinary fix; it's a cutting-edge, non-intrusive product designed to bond to foundation walls, giving them the strength they need to resist further cracking and structural damage. It’s an ideal solution which leans on the latest in structural repair technology to ensure a fix that homeowners can trust for the long haul. Our experienced production team, led by a skilled foreman with a crew of diligent installers, took to the task with professionalism and precision. Despite the complexities presented by the erroneous previous repair, our team carried out the work smoothly, ensuring that every stitch of Carbon Armor was perfectly placed for maximum effectiveness. Post-installation, the team meticulously cleaned up, leaving the homeowner with not just a repaired foundation, but also a restored sense of security in their home. This job, like every job we undertake at NV Waterproofing and Foundation Repair, reinforces our mission – to offer not just a service, but a seamless, dependable, and remarkable customer experience.

At NV Waterproofing and Foundation Repair, we recently tackled a challenging yet rewarding crawl space repair job in Fairfax, VA. The homeowner reached out to us, troubled by sagging floors and an unwelcoming odor emanating from the crawl space underneath their house. This is a common issue faced by many, yet no less distressing for each homeowner that comes across it. Upon the homeowner’s call, our Customer Care team swiftly set an appointment for an in-depth home inspection. One of our experienced System Design Specialists visited the home, carefully inspecting the crawl space to diagnose the root of the problems. They found the need for a comprehensive solution that would not only address the current issues but also prevent future problems. The recommended solution was a combination of our trusted products: SmartJack to effectively address and correct the sagging floors, SilverGlow to insulate the area while impeding moisture and the unwelcome smell, and finally, our CleanSpace liner to encapsulate the crawl space,creating a barrier against humidity, pests, and mold. Our dedicated production team, consisting of a lead foreman and professional installers, carried out the work meticulously. First, they installed the SmartJack system to stabilize and lift the sagging floors back to their original position. Next, they applied SilverGlow insulation along the walls for superior energy efficiency. Lastly, the CleanSpace liner was carefully laid down, encapsulating the entire area to create a clean and dry environment. The result was immediately noticeable. The floors were no longer sagging, and the musty smell that once permeated the home had vanished.

Recently in Fairfax, VA, we encountered a homeowner who was in the throes of a classic yet frustrating issue - a wet basement. As so many of us know, discovering water where it shouldn’t be in our homes can lead to sleepless nights and stressful days. For them, this situation was not only a matter of discomfort but also concern for the potential damage to their home's integrity and the potential health implications for their family. Understanding the critical nature of their problem, our NV Waterproof installation team, equipped with our dedication to providing a remarkable customer experience, was ready for action. Upon contacting our Customer Care team, the homeowner was promptly visited by a System Design Specialist. After a thorough inspection, it was clear that a proven solution of our WaterGuard basement waterproofing system paired with CleanSpace vapor barrier was the ideal route. This combination of solutions doesn’t just manage the symptoms – it tackles the root cause of the issue. The installation was executed with precision and care. First, the WaterGuard system was strategically placed around the perimeter of the basement to intercept water at its entry point, channeling it away before it ever becomes a problem. Next, the CleanSave vapor barrier was installed along the walls, providing an impenetrable moisture-proof barrier, ensuing a dry and healthier basement environment. Post-installation, the transformation was remarkable. The previously damp and musty basement was now permanently dry, transforming a formerly problematic space into a secure, usable area of their home. The homeowner was relieved and delighted with the peace of mind that comes from knowing their basement water woes were a thing of the past.

Recently, a homeowner from Fairfax, VA reached out to us with concerns about their basement waterproofing. With continuous issues of dampness and water entry, they were in urgent need of a lasting solution. Here's a glimpse into how we at NV Waterproofing turned things around for them, showcasing our commitment to providing a remarkable customer experience and reliable solutions. Upon receiving the call, our Customer Care team promptly scheduled a home inspection to understand the root of the problem. Our System Design Specialist visited the Fairfax home, conducted a thorough investigation, and acknowledged the challenges they faced with water intrusion. The diagnosis was clear: the basement needed a robust waterproofing system. We recommended the installation of IceGuard, SaniDry Sedona, and SuperSump – a trio of systems designed to keep basements dry, air quality improved, and water management efficient. The IceGuard system ensures that water can be expelled from the sump pump even if the pipe freezes in the cold winters of Virginia. Combined with the SaniDry Sedona, which keeps the air dry and filters out dust particles, the environment in the basement becomes healthier and less hospitable to mold. The SuperSump sump pump system then operates as the heart of this operation, pumping out any water that enters, ensuring the basement remains dry year-round. Our expert installation team set to work, integrating these systems seamlessly into the homeowner's basement. We made sure to keep disruption to a minimum and cleaned up meticulously once the work was complete. The outcome? A transformed basement space, free from damp and water issues, with improved air quality and an overall healthier living environment.

When a homeowner in Fairfax, VA, discovered water seeping into the basement of their townhome, they knew immediate action was needed to protect their home and belongings. They reached out to us, the team at NV Waterproofing and Foundation Repair, sparking the beginning of a transformative solution to their damp basement woes. Our customer care team promptly arranged for a System Design Specialist to inspect the property. Upon a thorough examination, we traced the water intrusion back to its source and devised an efficient and effective solution tailored to the homeowner's situation. The recommended plan? To install WaterGuard, IceGuard, CleanSpace, and a SuperSump system to comprehensively address the water seepage and potential future moisture concerns. Our experienced foreman and professional installers got to work swiftly, adapting to the specific challenges presented by the property. First, we installed WaterGuard along the basement's perimeter to capture wall and floor seepage preventing it from reaching the interior space. Next, IceGuard was placed outside to safeguard against frozen discharge lines during cold snaps, ensuring water could always escape away from the foundation. CleanSpace, a durable and moisture-resistant liner, was applied to the walls for added protection and SuperSump, a top-of-the-line sump pump system, was installed to efficiently evacuate collected water from the basement. Throughout the project, our focus was not only on solving the immediate water intrusion issue but also on preventing future problems, completing the work with minimal disruption, and leaving the basement cleaner than when we started. As water problems in basements can manifest in different ways for homeowners, we're proud to say this comprehensive approach worked wonders in Fairfax. By the time we completed the installation, the homeowner was relieved to see their basement dry and fully protected

Downspout installed by another company was dropping water right onto the foundation of the home. 

This homeowner was concerned that the downspout installed by another company was dropping water right onto the foundation of the home. They also wanted a more aesthetically pleasing look on the home's exterior. A new downspout system was installed and buried. The sump pump discharge line was also connected to the new discharge line, ensuring water stays away from the home foundation.

A homeowner in Fairfax was experiencing cracks on the foundation wall, specifically around his fireplace. The homeowner always enjoys sitting around the fire, so he wanted to make sure it was protected. He did this by installing four push piers that permanently stabilize the foundation.

A homeowner in Fairfax felt the best way to waterproof their basement was from the exterior. NV Waterproofing was able to do that with our three layer exterior system which ensures a permanent solution.

A townhome in Fairfax was experiencing water seepage from the front and back wall of the basement. The homeowner wasn't sure how they would address this issue. Would they need two separate pumps? Does it need exterior waterproofing? After having the NV professionals take a look, they learned they could handle both walls, with one connected system. The two walls are connected by a feed line PVC pipe that run from front to back to help water reach the one pump on the front wall.

This home in Fairfax experienced water seepage in this basement every heavy rain. The issue was only occurring on the front wall, they were looking to install a partial system. After other companies refused and tried to force a full system, NV was more willing to listen to the customer's concerns and build a project that works for them and their budget. Now they can enjoy their basement when it rains, and not worry about clean up.

A Fairfax home was purchased for renovation. The buyer knew that a lot of work had to be done before the basement could be a usable space. After several estimates, the homeowner decided on using NV Waterproofing & Foundation Repair because we could handle all the issues he was facing: bowing walls, cold basement, and water seepage.