Clogged Drain Pipe Restoration in MA & RI
Contact Pioneer Basement to restore a clogged drain pipe at your home in Massachusetts and Rhode Island.
When the exterior drainage systems are clogged, rainwater has nowhere to go. The water builds up hydrostatic pressure against the wall of the basement and forces itself through small openings and crevices. A wet basement comes with its own set of problems starting from moldy smells, mold growth, and various health issues.
The certified technicians from Pioneer Basement have been serving the customers of Massachusetts & Rhode Island since 1984. We free the clogged drain pipes and make them function again. Our crew is equipped with professional cleaning tools that help us take care of the job effectively. We will clean and remove any obstruction in the waterway, for a fully operating drain pipe.
Why Do Drain Pipes Clog?
As rainwater seeps into the ground and gathers up against the basement wall, footing drains to move the water away from the basement wall. However, particles in the soil and mud enter the drain along with the water and form layers of sediment over time. Eventually, they block the waterway is no longer effective in removing water away.
A clean-up is usually required to free the clogged drain of that sediment layer, the footing drains provided by Pioneer Basement are already designed with a fiber filter technology that prevents fine particles in the soil from entering the drain.
Rely on Pioneer Basement to Fix Clogged Drain Pipes in Falmouth & Hamilton
Pioneer Basement is a member of the Basement Health Association and our entire staff is certified to meet the highest standards. We provide premier service to all of our customers. Call us today from Falmouth, Hamilton, Jamestown, Manchester, Pawtucket, and other areas in Massachusetts and Rhode Island at 508-416-6564 for a free inspection and we’ll get started immediately!
iBasement Systems & Crawl Space Systems Certificates
The iBasement Systems and Crawl Space Systems Certificates were created using specific sets of criteria to provide a healthy indoor living environment. Air pollutants and excessive moisture levels in the basement or crawl space can negatively impact the odors in the home as well as cause health problems with those who live there year-round - including yourself!
We offer 6 levels of iBasement Certificate, and 5 levels Crawl Space Systems Certificate, each designed to solve specific problems and protect your home, family, and property value on the long run.
Steps towards a healthy basement and a Nationally Backed Warranty.
All of our Healthy Basement / Crawl Space Contractors are trained and certified.
Steps towards a healthy crawl space and a Nationally Backed Warranty.
All of our Healthy Basement / Crawl Space Contractors are trained and certified.
Why does my basement smell musty?
That infamous musty odor indicates the presence of mold in your basement, even of you can’t see mold spots yet. Mold is a smelly fungus that loves damp and dark environments like a basement. Even in small concentrations it still releases spores and odors in the air.
Is mold in the basement dangerous?
Only a few species of mold, such as black mold, produce hazardous mycotoxins that can trigger serious health problems. Yet, every species of mold growing indoors releases spores which, in high concentrations, will negatively impact indoor air quality. This can trigger mild to sever allergy symptoms in sensitive people.
How to clean up mold in my basement?
If you have a visible mold infestation in your basement, start by getting rid of all the moldy items. Cardboard, paper, fabrics, upholstery, wood, drywall, and insulation must be removed and properly discarded. You can then clean mold from the walls and other hard surfaces using these CDC guidelines. https://www.cdc.gov/mold/mold-cleanup-bleach.html
How to get rid of basement mold?
The most effective way to permanently kill mold and keep it from growing back is to always keep Relative Humidity Levels in the basement below 60%. That can be accomplished by running a good basement dehumidifier that will constantly monitor RH levels and run as needed of the levels are too high.
What are those stains in my basement wall?
Stains in basement walls can have different causes. Some stains are mold. Others, like rusty-colored stains can indicate the presence of iron ochre in the groundwater, and a white, powdery substance covering the walls can be efflorescence. Basement wall stains usually are a sign of water seepage, and that your basement would benefit from drainage improvements.
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Accreditations
Angie’s List Super Service Award 2016
Home Advisor Screened & Approved
Basement Health Association Member
Better Business Bureau Rating A+
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Service Area
Pioneer Basement offers a variety of services from waterproofing to foundation repairs. We offer the following services in your area, basement waterproofing, crawl space encapsulation, sump pump installation and service, basement crack repair, vapor barriers and moisture control.