How Can I Fix My Basement

Add Gutter Extensions. … Plug Gaps. … Restore the Crown. … Reshape the Landscape. … Repair Footing Drains. … Install a Curtain Drain. … Pump the Water. … Waterproof the Walls.

Can you fix a leaky basement from the inside?

Most basement leak repairs, regardless of whether they are performed on brick, cement block, or concrete foundations, can be performed from the inside or the outside of the home. If you have a poured concrete foundation, both interior and exterior waterproofing repairs can be effective in preventing a wet basement.

Can you rebuild a basement wall?

There are 3 widely used methods for repairing basement walls depending on the cause and type of damage: Crack repair with carbon fiber staples. Bowed wall support and/or crack repair with carbon fiber straps. Bowed wall support and relief of pressure with helical ties.