basement wall problem

03-06-2008, 02:56 PM	#1
dobber Newbie   Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 2	basement wall problem the x owners must have dug out an old crawl space and exposed dirt under orig wall and a large rock. the basement gets wet when it rains hard how do i fix myself. any help would be great

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03-06-2008, 04:19 PM	#2
jcalvin J Calvin Construction     Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Western North Carolina Posts: 184	basement wall problem Clean out gutters or install gutters. Slope earth surface away from home. French drains. Last effort or cheap way out, sump pump. __________________ Cal You hired WHO? To view links or images in signatures your post count must be 10 or greater. You currently have 0 posts.

03-06-2008, 07:17 PM	#3
dobber Newbie   Join Date: Mar 2008 Posts: 2	basement wall problem i have new gutters and theres one foot sloped concrete on out side of house most water comes out of the dirt wall next to rock and out the rock crakes itself