A French drain is the best choice for wet basement waterproofing
The Township of Frelinghuysen has many a wet basement and is located in Warren County, N.J. The Township covers 23.57 square miles and has 2,230 residents (U.S. Census 2010).
The Township was named after a minister in the 1700’s. Frelinghuysen was part of Hardwick Township until it was incorporated by an Act of the N.J. Legislature in 1848.
Johnsonburg and Marksboro are both communities in the Frelinghuysen Township.
Mud Pond is an area in Frelinghuysen with many rare protected N.J. plant species.
Water enters the basement in four ways
- Water through the floor.
- Water through the walls
- Water vapor through the walls and floor
- Humidity through the air
Your wet basement will be fixed with basement waterproofing
Wet basement waterproofing will create a healthier environment in your home by eliminating dampness.
There is no such thing as basement waterproofing paint that can stop water because actual water leaks can’t usually be handled by inside coatings.
When we say basement waterproofing we are talking about a French drain and sump pump inside the basement.
A French drain is the best choice for wet basement waterproofing
The French drain basement waterproofing system is designed to prevent water from flooding your basement. It is installed inside the basement, below the floor, around the perimeter. This French Drain controls the water, delivers it to the sump pump(s), and discharges it out of the house.