Posted by usetabesteve on April 27, 2008 at 13:07:16 from (205.240.41.69):
In Reply to: OT-wet basement (lengthy) posted by used-to-be-iowa -dave on April 27, 2008 at 12:09:05:
In my opinion, you'd be better off with a swale and a french drain to take the pressure off your uphill wall. Keep your gutters clean and free runnning as well. The tile you had planned will not by itself handle all of the pressure since the footing will get in the way.
About that proprietary system...it will work if your basement walls are solid. You are going to be dealing with trickles, not sheets of water here. If you have any movement of the wall where that "Beaver board" is installed, the system will come apart and leak.
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