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Basement Waterproofing

Waterproofing Your Basement: Solutions for Leaky Walls & Professional Help

Why a Waterproof Basement is Essential

A leaking basement is more than just a damp spot in your home—it’s a serious problem that can lead to structural damage, health risks from mould, and significant devaluation of your property. Fortunately, there is a permanent solution. Professional basement waterproofing protects your investment, your health, and your wallet.

How to Recognize Basement Problems

Watch for these warning signs:

  • Visible leaks: Water entering after rainfall
  • Damp or mould patches on walls or floors
  • A musty, damp odour
  • Peeling paint or flaking plaster
  • Efflorescence (white, powdery deposits)
  • Condensation on windows or cold surfaces

Causes of Leaky Basement Walls

Effective repair begins with understanding the cause:

  1. External Water Pressure: Groundwater pushing against the foundation
  2. Structural Cracks: Due to subsidence, frost, or age
  3. Faulty Installation: Inadequate or outdated damp-proofing
  4. Drainage Problems: Blocked or defective drains and gutters
  5. Rising Damp: Capillary action from the foundation

Our Professional Waterproofing Solutions

At VKP, we offer customised solutions based on a thorough analysis of your specific situation.

1. Exterior Waterproofing

The most effective and permanent solution, tackling the problem at its source:

  • Excavation and inspection of exterior walls
  • Application of high-grade bituminous or polymer membranes
  • Installation of drainage systems to redirect water
  • Application of protective drainage boards
  • Repair of damaged foundation sections

2. Interior Waterproofing

For situations where exterior work isn’t feasible:

  • Injection of waterproof gels into walls
  • Application of cementitious tanking slurry
  • Installation of sump pump systems
  • Damp-resistant plaster finishes for a clean surface

3. Combined Solutions

For complex problems, we combine methods for optimal protection.

The VKP Difference: Why Choose Our Specialists?

Certified Expertise: Our technicians are VKP-certified
Guaranteed Results: Long-term solutions backed by warranty
Comprehensive Analysis: No superficial diagnoses—only thorough investigation
Transparent Pricing: Clear quotes with no hidden costs
Minimal Disruption: We work efficiently and respectfully

Our Process in 4 Clear Steps

  1. Free Inspection & Analysis
  • Expert assessment of your basement
  • Moisture readings and diagnosis
  • Personalised advice with no obligation
  1. Tailored Plan & Quote
  • Detailed treatment proposal
  • Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
  • Clear scheduling and timeline
  1. Professional Execution
  • Carried out by VKP-certified experts
  • Use of high-quality materials
  • Minimal disruption to your household
  1. Aftercare & Warranty
  • Comprehensive warranty on materials and workmanship
  • Post-completion check-up
  • Maintenance advice

Frequently Asked Questions About Basement Waterproofing

Q: How long does an average basement waterproofing take?
A: This varies from 2–5 days, depending on the scope and chosen method.

Q: Can the treatment be done while the basement is in use?
A: Yes, we always take measures to minimise disruption.

Q: Do I get a warranty on the treatment?
A: Yes, we offer up to 10-year warranties on our waterproofing systems.

Q: Does the treatment also work against rising damp?
A: Yes, our methods are effective against all forms of moisture ingress.

Your First Step: Free, No-Obligation Problem Analysis

Concerned about the state of your basement? Noticing damp patches or a musty smell? Don’t wait for the problem to get worse.

Book Your Free Inspection Now

Our specialist will visit you to:

  • Thoroughly inspect your basement
  • Accurately identify the cause of leaks
  • Provide personalised advice on the best solution
  • Give a transparent price indication

This inspection is completely free of charge and comes with no obligation. It’s your chance to get professional advice without any commitment.

Protect Your Home & Health: Contact Us Today

A leaking basement won’t fix itself—it will only get worse. Every rain shower can cause new damage. By taking action now, you’ll save on costly future repairs and create a healthy, dry living environment.

Available for Immediate Scheduling:

☎️ Call us directly: 085 - 3031072
📧 Send an email: info@vkptotaal.nl

Our experts are ready to solve your basement problem with the best, most durable solution. From small damp patches to major leaks—we have the expertise to make your basement fully dry and functional again.

Invest in the health of your home. Call today to book your free inspection!


VKP – Specialists in damp-proofing and basement waterproofing since 1995. Certified by industry organisations and trusted by thousands of satisfied customers.

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