Before & After Photos

This homeowner in South Orange, New Jersey has been a loyal customer of Quality 1st Basement Systems for over ten years! Each year, our service team provides sump pump maintenance to thoroughly clean and inspect the system. We emphasize the value of maintenance because it prolongs the lifespan of the system. Now, the homeowner has a sump pump that will keep their basement dry during heavy rainfall!

This homeowner in South Orange, NJ has been a customer of Quality 1st Basement Systems for over ten years! Each year, our service team provides annual maintenance to ensure the system has an extended lifespan.

This South Orange, NJ, homeowner had been struggling with ongoing water seepage in their basement every time there was heavy rainfall, causing frustration and concern for the integrity of their home. The dampness made the basement unusable, with musty odors and visible water damage creeping along the walls and floors. After trying various temporary fixes, the homeowner decided to contact Quality 1st Basement Systems for a permanent solution to the problem.

Upon assessing the situation, Quality 1st recommended a comprehensive waterproofing system that included the installation of our specially patented WaterGuard Drainage System, TrenchDrain, TripleSafe Sump Pump System, IceGuard Discharge Line System, and SaniDry Sedona Dehumidifier. The WaterGuard Drainage System was placed along the perimeter to capture any incoming water and direct it to the TripleSafe Sump Pump, which provided multiple layers of protection with its three-pump setup. To prevent water from entering through vulnerable basement entry points, the TrenchDrain was installed, seamlessly capturing water around doorways and windows. Finally, our IceGuard Discharge Line System and SaniDry Sedona Dehumidifier were added to ensure that water flow remained uninterrupted during freezing conditions and that the air remained dry and healthy year-round.

The transformation was remarkable—the basement was now a dry, healthy, and inviting space, completely restored and free from the threat of moisture damage.

Foreman: Heriberto 

After years of battling a damp, musty basement every time it rained, a South Orange, NJ homeowner knew it was time for a permanent fix. The moisture wasn’t just inconvenient, it was impacting the comfort and usability of the space. The culprit was clear: poor drainage that allowed water to seep in during heavy storms. That’s when they called Quality 1st.

After a thorough inspection, our team installed our TripleSafe Sump Pump System, a patented, three-in-one solution designed to handle everything from everyday moisture to extreme weather and power outages.

TripleSafe offers layered protection with a powerful primary pump, a secondary pump for heavy water intrusion, and a battery backup pump that keeps working even if the power goes out. This advanced system now operates seamlessly in the background, giving the homeowner lasting peace of mind.

Their basement has been transformed from a damp, unreliable area into a dry, healthy, and fully protected part of the home, ready for whatever the forecast brings.

TripleSafe Sump Pump Systems provide three levels of security against basement water intrusion: the primary 1/3 hp pump, the secondary 1/2 hp pump, and the battery backup pump. During annual maintenance, Randy found that this customer's battery backup was no longer functioning. The South Orange customer knew the importance of having a fully operating UltraSump Battery Backup System, ready to kick in if either of the other pumps fails or if the power goes out. With the ability to pump 11,500 gallons of water or more on a single charge, the new UltraSump once again provided the customer with peace of mind!