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Basement Waterproofing in Alexandria, MN

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Basements in Alexandria are particularly susceptible to water damage due to the area's average annual precipitation, which can exceed 30 inches. The local soil, often clay or silty, retains moisture, leading to hydrostatic pressure that pushes against basement walls. This pressure can result in cracks, leaks, and ultimately, significant water damage in your basement. Homeowners may face issues like wet drywall, flooded spaces, and mold growth if preventive measures are not taken. Innovative Basement Authority offers effective basement waterproofing solutions, including sump pumps and interior drainage systems, to keep your home dry.

At Innovative Basement Authority (IBA), a Groundworks Company, we specialize in providing comprehensive foundation repair and basement waterproofing services tailored to the needs of Alexandria homeowners. Our commitment to quality and personalized service extends throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, and Wisconsin. With a team of skilled technicians and industry-leading products, we ensure that your basement remains a safe and dry space, backed by nationally supported warranties.

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Innovative Basement Authority is Alexandria's Basement Waterproofing Expert

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Recent Work Completed Near You

10,013 basements waterproofed by the Fargo branch

Why your neighbors trust Innovative Basement Authority

We've earned 473 five star reviews.

"LJ, Anthony and Mike installed wall braces in our basement. They were professional and work was done in less than one day They did a fine job. I would recommend Innovative Basement Authority."

662 of your neighbors recommend our local Groundworks branch.

Our in-house crews are certified and local to your area.

Our work comes with a nationally backed warranty.

Common Causes of your Basement Problems in Alexandria

Foundation Cracks

Cracks in foundation walls or floors can let water seep into your basement, especially during heavy rain.

Poor Drainage Systems

Ineffective drainage, such as clogged gutters, downspouts, or poorly graded yards, directs water toward your foundation.

Hydrostatic Pressure

Water in the soil builds pressure against basement walls, filling the clay bowl, and forcing water through cracks and joints.

High Water Table

Rising groundwater during heavy rain or snowmelt can seep into your basement through cracks or porous concrete.

Faulty or Missing Sump Pump

Water from heavy rainfall or flooding can accumulate in your basement without a working sump pump.

Plumbing Leaks

Leaking pipes or fixtures near your foundation can saturate the soil, causing water to seep into your basement and cause moisture related problems.

Basement Waterproofing Solutions We Provide For You in Alexandria

Control Wall Moisture

What We Do

  • Inspect basement for vulnerabilities
  • Take custom measurements
  • Provide lasting moisture solutions

What We Use

Vapor Barrier Learn More

Control Groundwater Seepage

What We Do

  • Identify leakage sources
  • Consider your home's unique needs
  • Install a reliable drainage system

What We Use

Sump Pump Learn More
Drain System Learn More
FreezeGuard Learn More

Control the Environment

What We Do

  • Recognize ventilation insufficiences
  • Offer options for moisture control
  • Regulate humidity levels effectively

What We Use

Dehumidifier Learn More

Our Other Services in Alexandria

Our Innovative Basement Authority's Alexandria Office Serves You

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How it works

Straightforward and simple process

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Upon arrival, our Inspector will introduce themselves and chat with you about the problems you're experiencing. Based on the information you provide them, they'll then create a plan of action to examine your home inside and out.

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Once the inspection is complete, the Inspector will sit with you and present their findings. And because we provide same-day estimates, you'll have all the cost and financing information you need to make a decision right away.

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When you're ready to move forward with repairs, we'll help you choose an installation date that works for your schedule, and notify our Installation team immediately of the upcoming work.