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Basement Waterproofing in Cloquet, MN

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Basements in Cloquet are particularly vulnerable to water damage due to the area’s frequent precipitation, averaging around 30 inches annually. The local soil, often rich in clay, retains moisture and contributes to hydrostatic pressure against basement walls. This pressure can lead to cracks and leaks, resulting in water intrusion that damages interior spaces. Solutions such as IBA's sump pumps and interior drainage systems can effectively mitigate these risks and keep your basement dry.

Innovative Basement Authority (IBA), a Groundworks Company, is dedicated to helping homeowners in Cloquet with their foundation repair, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, and concrete needs. Our commitment to high-quality home repair solutions and personalized service extends throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Minnesota, Montana, and Wisconsin. With a team of fully trained technicians, industry-leading products, and nationally backed warranties, IBA is your trusted partner in restoring your basement and protecting your home.

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"Innovate Basement Authority did a fantastic job with a water mitigation project in our basement. The foreman, Brenden B., was a clear, regular communicator, and his crew — Brian K., Wyatt S. — were professional every step of the way. t was a pleasure working with all of them."

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Common Causes of your Basement Problems in Cloquet

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 Cloquet

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
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Why Homeowners Choose Innovative Basement Authority

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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 Innovative Basement Authority 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

Fargo, ND

1330 41st St. N
Fargo, ND 58102

Minneapolis, MN

6265 Carmen Ave.
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076

Rush City, MN

1325 S Frandsen Ave
Rush City, MN 55069