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Let's compare Basement De-Watering Systems® to Interior and Exterior tile systems
If you have a wet basement, there are three methods to permanently solve the problem: exterior tile system, interior tile system and Basement De-Watering Systems®. Here are some benefits that tile systems just cannot offer:
- $300-500 savings over drain tile or french drain system installation costs
- Transferable Warranty
- No major excavation and landscaping disruption
Scroll down to and compare all the benefits of Basement De-Watering System® compared to tile systems.
Basement De-Watering System® versus Tiling Systems
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An Average 100-ft Installation:
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Basement De-Watering System®: |
Tiling System: |
Excavation Needed |
Sump Pump Only |
Major |
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Installation Time |
1-2 Days |
3-7 Days |
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Price Range to Consumer |
$300-$500 less |
$3,000-$9,000 |
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Installers Needed |
1-2 |
3-6 |
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Year round Application |
Yes |
No |
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Structural Modifications |
No |
Usually |
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Major Tools & Equipment |
No |
Yes |
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Material's Known Life Span |
Indefinite |
Varies |
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Disturbance to Home & Family |
Minimal |
Major |
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Dust, Dirt, Mud Created |
Minimal |
Major |
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Hauling Debris By Truck |
No |
Always |
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Can Be Tested |
Yes |
No |
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Loss of Residential Improvements |
No |
Usually |
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Installed With Floor Coverings |
Yes |
Seldom |
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Disturbs Landscaping |
Never |
Sometimes |
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Professionally Trained Installers |
Yes |
Sometimes |
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