Contact Us For
A Free Estimate!
Products & Services
Mold Services
Mold Remediation
Dust Mites Control
Mold Spores
Mold Removal And Cleanup
Dry Rot & Brown Rot

Basement Repair Services & Products
WaterGuard Interior System
DryTrak Drainage Channel
TrenchDrain Drain Grate
IceGuard Discharge Line
FlexiSpan Wall Crack Repair
Polyurethane Crack Sealing
WellDuct Window Drainage
BrightWall Waterproof Panels
ThermalDry Wall Barrier
Basement To Beautiful Pre-finishing Wall Insulation Panels
Drain Tile Installation
SuperSump Pump System
TripleSafe Pumping System
UltraSump Battery Back Up
Sanidry Dehumidifier

Crawl Space Repair Services & Products
CleanSpace Encapsulation Vapor Barriers And Liners
Turtl Access Hatch
EverLast Crawl Space Doors
Sanidry Csb Dehumidifier
SmartDrain Water Drainage
SilverGlo Wall Insulation
TerraBlock Floor Insulation
SmartSump Sump Pump
Crawl-o-Sphere Crawl Space Fan
WallCap Block Wall Sealer
SmartVent Flood Vents

Foundation Repair Services & Products
Push Pier Underpinning For Settlement, Foundation Leveling, Sinking Foundation Repair
Geo-lock Wall Anchors
Geo-lock Helical Anchors
PowerBrace Bowed Wall Repair
CarbonArmor Fiber Wall Repair
SmartJack Crawl Space Support
Slab Pier Repair
PolyLevel Concrete Lifting
EZ Post Deck Repair
Shotcrete Wall Restoration

Finishing / Remodeling
Everlast Wall Panels
Insulated Wall Panels
Premier And Linen Ceiling Tiles: No-sag Warranty
Thermal Dry Floor Tiles
Millcreek Faux Wood Flooring
Sunhouse Window Wells
Everlast Window Replacement
Rockwell Egress Window

Before and After Pictures from Claymont
Addressing Water Seepage In Claymont, DE Basement

Addressing Water Seepage In Claymont, DE Basement

Before After
Addressing Water Seepage In Claymont, DE Basement Addressing Water Seepage In Claymont, DE Basement

We recently helped a homeowner in Claymont, DE, who had been struggling with persistent water seepage in their basement. Concerned about potential mold growth and structural decay, the homeowner was eager to find a permanent waterproofing solution to protect their home. Recognizing the urgency of the situation, they contacted Quality 1st for an effective way to address the moisture problem and safeguard their basement for years to come.

Upon assessing the home, our crew installed our patented WaterGuard Drainage System to collect and direct water away from the basement. To further protect the space, we also added our SuperSump Premier Sump Pump System, which efficiently removes any water that collects in the system, while also offering reliable backup power during outages. Finally, we sealed the basement with our mold-resistant CleanSpace Vapor Barrier System, preventing moisture from entering and creating a dry, healthy environment. With these powerful systems in place, the homeowner can now enjoy a safe, dry basement without worrying about further water seepage!

Resolving Water Seepage In Claymont, DE Basement

Resolving Water Seepage In Claymont, DE Basement

Before After
Resolving Water Seepage In Claymont, DE Basement Resolving Water Seepage In Claymont, DE Basement

The homeowner in Claymont, DE, was increasingly concerned about the state of their basement, as the old sump pump system could no longer keep up with persistent water seepage, leaving the space vulnerable to potential rot and mold growth. With each passing day, the conditions worsened, making the basement more disheveled and uninviting. Seeking a permanent solution, the homeowner reached out to Quality 1st, and our team of waterproofing experts quickly addressed the issue.

We installed our patented WaterGuard Drainage System to efficiently redirect water away from the foundation, followed by our SuperSump Premier Sump Pump to ensure reliable water removal. To further protect the basement from moisture, we installed CleanSpace Wall Panels, which are mold-resistant and moisture-proof.

Together, these solutions transformed the basement into a dry, healthy, and pleasant space, providing the homeowner with peace of mind and a fully protected home!

Company Awards
NJ Niz Best Places to Work 2021
Quality 1st Basement Systems is proud to have been named one of the 2021 Best Places to Work by NJ... [Read more]
NJ Biz Best Places To Work 2019
Quality 1st Basements is proud to have been named one of the 2019 Best Places to Work by NJ Biz!... [Read more]
2017 Angie's List Super Service Award
Quality 1st Basements Earns Esteemed 2017 Angie’s List Super Service Award Award reflects company’s consistently high level of customer service Cliffwood,... [Read more]
More Awards
Happy Customers Surrounding Claymont, DE
Testimonials
Reviews

Click the icons to see what our customers had to say.

Reviews From Claymont
Testimonials From Claymont
We have already recommended them to my parents and would recommend them to anyone who needs assistance with...
Testimonial by Melissa M. from Claymont, DE
The work was done with great care and quality. The workers were skilled, professional and neat.
Testimonial by John S. from Claymont, DE
We have had no more moisture or water damage. Needless to say we are happy with the final product and...
Testimonial by Melissa M. from claymont, DE

Quality 1st Basement Systems serving Claymont, DE

We called the professionals at your company ...

Claymont's Basement, Crawl Space & Foundation Contractor

For over 25 years, Quality 1st Basement Systems has been the trusted basement & foundation company of Claymont. Our high quality work and exclusive access to over 28 patented products set us apart in the home improvement industry. When working on basements, crawl spaces and foundations we are the safe choice for your home.

Basement Waterproofing & Crawl Space Repair

Basements and crawl spaces consistently have issues with water, mold and rot. To prevent these problems from occurring in the future we install a patented interior drainage system. Water and moisture that enters the basement is captured, controlled and safely removed via the basement drain before you ever notice it. The drainage system also works as part of crawl space encapsulation. 

We Provide:
  • Basement Waterproofing
  • Crawl Space Encapsulation
  • Exclusive, Patented Products
  • Humidity Control
  • Egress Windows
You Receive:
  • Permanently Dry Basement
  • Clean Protected Crawlspace
  • Protection against Mold
  • Improved Home Value
  • Less Leaks & Better Energy Efficiency

We also fix basement leaks with permanent basement leak repair. With our system in place there is no need to fear basement flooding. We want your basement to be safe for years so our work comes with a transferable lifetime dry-basement warranty. 

Foundation Repair & Concrete Leveling

Whatever the issue we are the trusted foundation repair contractor. Our foundation repair experts will visit your home, identify the issue and recommend the right solution. We provide permanent foundation repairs using non-invasive methods. There is no need to tear up your entire yard to fix the foundation.

Repairs for:
  • Wall Cracks
  • Bowing Walls
  • Uneven Floors
  • Settling Foundations
  • Uneven Concrete Slabs       
We Use: 
  • Wall Anchors
  • EverBrace® Wall Repair System
  • Foundation & Slab Piers
  • Crawl Space Jack Posts
  • PolyLEVEL 

Along with general foundation problems we also fix sunken concrete slabs using PolyLEVEL. PolyLEVEL is an expansive polyurethane foam that fills in the gaps beneath the sunken concrete and lifts it back up to a level position. It also does not erode or wash away. If you are looking for the right foundation repair company, you found it. Let's get started. 

Local Gutter Installation & Replacement Company in New Castle County

At Quality 1st Basement Systems, we offer only the best gutter products and services in the industry to homeowners in New Castle County and nearby. That is why we install Gutter Shutter®, an advanced and clog-proof gutter system that will protect your home against water damage, rot, and mold caused by clogged or sagging gutters.

Do not wait another day to complete your gutter installation or replacement. Partner with us to take advantage of our state-of-the-art all-in-one gutter system, downspouts, downspout extensions, and more.

Gutter Shutter® Features & Benefits:

  • Eliminates the need for homeowners to clear out their gutters
  • Designed with premium-grade aluminum that won’t flex
  • Gutters available in a variety of colors to match your home
  • Gutter Shutter will never clog, sag, or pull away from your home
  • FREE gutter installation estimates

Ready to replace those damaged gutters or install brand new gutters that won’t clog or flex? We offer gutter installation, gutter replacement, all-in-one seamless gutters, and more. Give us a call at 1-732-697-0557 or click below to schedule your free gutter installation quote! We proudly serve New Castle County and areas nearby in DE.

Services we offer in New Castle County:

  • Wet/flooded basement waterproofing solutions.
  • Lifetime warranty on all perimeter waterproofing systems.
  • Foundation and structural repair solutions.
  • 25-year warranty against manufacturing defects on foundation products.
  • Crawl space sealing with CleanSpace vapor barrier.
  • 25-year warranty on crawl space encapsulation systems.
  • Financing Available
  • FREE written estimates and inspections, and fast installation
Job Stories From Claymont, DE
Resolving Seepage Issues In Claymont, DE

During periods of heavy rainfall, a homeowner in Claymont, DE, began noticing increased moisture levels in their basement due to persistent water seepage. The once-dry space had become damp and uncomfortable, leading to concerns about mold growth and potential damage to the foundation. After dealing with the ongoing issue for some time, the homeowner decided it was time to find a permanent solution, prompting them to contact Quality 1st for professional help.

Our team responded quickly, arriving at the home to conduct a thorough inspection of the basement. We identified the source of the moisture intrusion and worked with the homeowner to develop a comprehensive waterproofing plan tailored to their specific needs. Our solution included a combination of high-performance systems designed to tackle the root cause of the water seepage and provide lasting protection against future issues.

To start, we installed our patented WaterGuard Drainage System, which channels water away from the foundation, preventing it from entering the basement. Next, we added our TrenchDrain System along the basement's entry points to capture surface water that might flow in during heavy rains. To ensure reliable water removal, we installed our TripleSafe Sump Pump, which includes three pumps for maximum capacity and performance. Additionally, the IceGuard Discharge Line System was put in place to prevent freezing and clogs during cold weather, ensuring continuous water flow. Finally, we added CleanSpace Wall Panels to act as a moisture-resistant barrier that not only protects the walls but also improves the basement's appearance with a clean, finished look.

Once all of the systems were installed, the homeowner immediately noticed a significant change. The basement was transformed into a dry, healthy, and inviting environment. No longer plagued by moisture intrusion, the space became usable and comfortable, free from the risks of mold or water damage. With the comprehensive waterproofing solution in place, the homeowner now enjoys peace of mind, knowing their basement is fully protected and will remain dry for years to come!

Resolving Seepage Issues In Claymont, DE - Photo 1
Basement Waterproofing Solution In Claymont, DE

The homeowners in Claymont, DE, had been dealing with a growing problem in their basement for quite some time. Their old sump pump system had been struggling to keep up with the constant moisture intrusion, resulting in the basement becoming increasingly damp and uncomfortable. Over time, the persistent humidity and water seepage began to take a toll on the space, causing conditions that were not only unpleasant but also dangerous. The risk of mold growth and wood rot became more apparent with each passing day, leaving the homeowners concerned about the long-term effects on their home’s foundation and indoor air quality.

Realizing the severity of the situation, the homeowners reached out to Quality 1st for a solution. Our team of waterproofing experts quickly assessed the situation and designed a custom plan to address their ongoing basement seepage issues. With a clear understanding of the problem, we set to work implementing a series of effective, permanent solutions to restore the basement to a dry, healthy, and usable condition.

First, we installed our patented WaterGuard Drainage System around the perimeter of the basement to efficiently capture and redirect water away from the foundation. This system is designed to prevent water from pooling on the floor, ensuring that the basement stays dry even during heavy rainfall or high water tables. Next, we installed the SuperSump Premier Sump Pump to provide reliable water removal. This powerful pump works tirelessly to keep the basement dry, preventing future flooding and moisture buildup that could otherwise lead to further damage or mold growth.

Finally, we completed the transformation by installing CleanSpace Wall Panels, which are both mold-resistant and moisture-proof. These durable panels not only improve the overall appearance of the basement, but they also provide an additional layer of protection against future water damage. With the combination of the WaterGuard Drainage System, SuperSump Premier Sump Pump, and CleanSpace Wall Panels, we were able to transform this basement into a dry, healthy, and pleasant space. The homeowners can now rest easy knowing their basement is protected and their home’s foundation is safe from the damaging effects of water intrusion.

Basement Waterproofing Solution In Claymont, DE - Photo 1
Resolving Water Seepage Issues In Claymont, DE Basement

We recently assisted a homeowner in Claymont, DE, who had been struggling with persistent water seepage in their basement. Over time, the moisture began to cause damp, musty conditions, which raised concerns about potential mold growth and structural decay. The homeowner knew that ignoring the issue could lead to even more significant damage to the foundation, and they were determined to find a permanent waterproofing solution to protect their home for the long term.

After reaching out to Quality 1st, our expert crew quickly arrived at the home to assess the situation. We began by inspecting the basement for any visible water entry points and evaluating the overall moisture levels. Our team understood the urgency of addressing the problem before it worsened, and we carefully developed a plan to tackle the water seepage at its source. 

To begin, we installed our patented WaterGuard Drainage System around the perimeter of the basement. This system works by collecting water that seeps in through the walls or floor and directing it toward a sump pump for removal. WaterGuard is designed to prevent clogging and efficiently manage water, ensuring that the basement remains dry and protected. With the WaterGuard system in place, we had a reliable foundation for managing the water intrusion.

Next, we installed the SuperSump Premier Sump Pump System, which works seamlessly with the WaterGuard to pump water out of the basement and away from the home’s foundation. The SuperSump is equipped with a powerful 1/3 horsepower pump and an airtight lid to prevent debris and moisture from re-entering. The homeowner also has the added peace of mind knowing the system includes a backup battery, ensuring continued protection even during power outages. Together, these systems were a perfect match for eliminating water buildup and safeguarding the basement from flooding.

Finally, we installed the CleanSpace Vapor Barrier System along the basement walls to further enhance the waterproofing solution. This durable barrier prevents moisture from seeping through the walls and helps maintain optimal humidity levels. With these powerful systems working together, the homeowner now enjoys a dry, healthy basement free from water seepage, mold risks, and structural concerns. The lasting impact of our waterproofing solutions has provided them with peace of mind, knowing their home is protected for years to come!

Resolving Water Seepage Issues In Claymont, DE Basement - Photo 1Resolving Water Seepage Issues In Claymont, DE Basement - Photo 2

our service area

Crawl Space Repair & Basement Waterproofing Services

Quality 1st Basement Systems Gutter Guards, Crawl Space Repair & Basement Waterproofing Service Area

Foundation & Concrete Repair Services

Quality 1st Basement Systems Foundation & Concrete Repair Service Area

Basement Finishing

Quality 1st Basement Systems Basement Finishing Service Area

Gutter Services

Quality 1st Basement Systems Gutter Services Area
Service Area
Free Quote