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Basement Waterproofing in Banner Elk, NC

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In Banner Elk, where the average annual precipitation is around 45 inches, homeowners often face challenges with their basements due to inadequate drainage systems. Poorly designed foundation drains can lead to water buildup, resulting in leaks and moisture issues. Water may also enter from faulty appliances, burst pipes, or damaged walls. To combat these issues, our basement waterproofing solutions are tailored to keep water out in all forms, utilizing dehumidifiers, vapor barriers, and sump pumps to effectively manage any water intrusion.

Tar Heel Basement Systems, a Groundworks Company, specializes in providing high-quality foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete services to homeowners in Banner Elk and throughout North Carolina. Our mission is to deliver personalized service and superior home repair solutions. With experienced technicians, leading industry products, and comprehensive warranties, we are committed to restoring the integrity of your basement and ensuring a dry, safe environment for your home.

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"Tar Heel Basement Systems always goes above and beyond expectations. We had our annual system inspection/maintenance yesterday with Jackson. He was courteous, knowledgable and showed up ahead of time. We will continue to use Tar Heel!"

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Common Causes of your Basement Problems in Banner Elk

Hydrostatic Pressure

When groundwater accumulates around your foundation, it exerts pressure on basement walls and floors, leading to cracks and water seepage.

Poor Drainage Systems

Inadequate drainage systems fail to divert water away from the foundation, resulting in water accumulation that can compromise structural integrity.

Foundation Cracks

Natural settling or poor construction practices can cause foundation cracks, allowing water to penetrate your basement.

Gutter and Downspout Issues

Improper installation or clogging of gutters and downspouts directs water toward the foundation, exacerbating water infiltration problems.

High Water Table

During heavy rainfall or snowmelt, a high water table exerts pressure against basement walls, causing water to seep through cracks or joints.

Plumbing Leaks

Leaks from plumbing systems can saturate the soil around the foundation, leading to erosion and weakening of the structure.

Understanding these common causes can help you take proactive steps to protect your basement from water damage and maintain the integrity of your home.

Basement Waterproofing Solutions We Provide For You in Banner Elk

Control Wall Moisture

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What We Do
  • Inspect basement for vulnerabilities
  • Take custom measurements
  • Provide lasting moisture solutions
What We Use
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Control Groundwater Seepage

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What We Do
  • Identify leakage sources
  • Consider your home's unique needs
  • Install a reliable drainage system
What We Use
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Control the Environment

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What We Do
  • Recognize ventilation insufficiences
  • Offer options for moisture control
  • Regulate humidity levels effectively
What We Use
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Why Homeowners Choose Tar Heel Basement Systems

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Professional, Honest Approach

We are committed to the highest level of ethics and integrity. Our team will only recommend proven and permanent solutions based on our careful inspection of your home.

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Engineered Solutions

Our products are built with engineered design and rigorous testing. Equally important, we control our installation process by using only in-house crews. Anyone working on your home is a Tar Heel Basement Systems employee and has been trained and certified to repair the most complex foundation and water problems.

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Nationally Backed Warranties

We provide the strongest warranties in the industry - and the only ones backed by the power of a national company. All our warranties are long term, and fully transferable.

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Full-Time Service Department

Whether you have questions about your installed solutions or are interested in our routine maintenance through our Service Program, we're here for you.

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Our Locations

Fayetteville Location

3400 Walsh Pky, Suite 220
Fayetteville, NC 28311

Greensboro Location

611 Summit Ave, Suite 5
Greensboro, NC 27405

North Raleigh

208 Millbrook Rd. Suite C
Raleigh, NC 27609

Raleigh / Durham / Chapel Hill Location

3333 Air Park Road
Fuquay-Varina, NC 27526

Wilmington Location

2155 Enterprise Dr. NE
Leland, NC 28451

Winston-salem / High Point Location

2910 Griffith Rd
Winston-Salem, NC 27103