Atlas Restoration

For over 40 years, Atlas Restoration has provided foundation repair and waterproofing services throughout the Chicago and Midwest area, as well as warehouse slab repair throughout the United States. Our staff is carefully chosen and highly trained for basement and crawlspace renovations in the Chicago area. Atlas Restoration works in conjunction with structural, geotechnical, and civil engineers and architects to fulfill our clients' specific needs. We offer custom, job-specific repair projects that are completed on time and on budget.

Waterproofing your basement is one of the best investments you can make to protect your home. Not only can a leaky basement be difficult to clean up, but basement water problems can also lead to more serious issues such as structural damage and health hazards. At Atlas Restoration, we offer our Chicagoland customers the best basement waterproofing solutions available. From sump pumps to exterior membranes, we have a wide variety of products that will ensure your basement is dry and your home is protected for years to come.

Having a renovated basement can be a big selling point and adds value to the property. A renovated basement offers an estimated 67% return on investment. Basements can have many uses in a house, from another living room to storage for your indoor gym equipment. Atlas Restoration has the tools to make sure that your newly renovated basement doesn't encounter water or foundational problems. If you come across water in your basement, it probably means there is a problem with your foundation. It is important to find the root of the issue to ensure it doesn't happen again.

Residential and commercial buildings can greatly benefit from greater basement headroom space. The highly trained professionals at Atlas Restoration are experts in creating 8''-12'' more height space in your basement with concrete lowering services in the Chicago area. Call Atlas Restoration today at 847-994-2526 to receive your free consultation for basement finishing and remodeling in the Chicago area.

Without a firm, structurally-sound foundation, your commercial building has limited support. Improper foundation support can result in structural defects that can reduce the value of the building. It is best to address foundation repair and maintenance at the earliest stage to ensure life-long stability for your building and minimize damages. Your structure's foundation problems are likely the result of settling and shifting of the soil under your foundation. A structure's foundation loses its support system as the soil moves.

Water seepage can cause expensive damage to your income property or business location. A properly installed and maintained drainage system removes water before it has a chance to rise above the level of the basement floor, and the sump pump is a critical part of this waterproofing system. Atlas Restoration installs only the highest quality sump pumps and battery-operated back-up sump pumps available on the market today.

The sump pump is critical to basement waterproofing because it is truly the heart of the waterproofing system - it is the most important component in keeping water out of your basement. Most homeowners are unaware of the way that their sump pump operates, but just a little information about your home's sump pump can prevent a great deal of unnecessary problems. The most common waterproofing solution involves a drainage system. A properly installed and maintained basement drainage system removes water before it has a chance to rise above the level of the basement floor.

Atlas Restoration proudly offers comprehensive concrete repair services to Chicago. Our work is fast, efficient and thorough so your home or business is back in working order. Atlas Restoration uses several kinds of rapid set mortars that allow for traffic within one to two hours following installation. The materials used by Atlas Restoration in our Chicago area concrete lifting, leveling, and repair services exhibit minimal cracking and are effective for parking garages, loading docks, warehouse aisles and any application requiring a quick turnaround.

With over 40 years in the geotechnical contracting industry, Atlas Restoration has established a catalogue of project specifications to effectively assist in the development of a project. All our specifications represent a broad scope of work for both our Chicago area underpinning and new construction services. Our team utilizes the Chance Pile Systems and presents a preliminary design service that assists in selecting the right piling system for your specific site conditions and loads. The preliminary design for helical piles includes the Chance Helicap Software printout.

As a real estate agent, you have likely experienced the difficulty of making a sale when a home inspection has identified below grade water leaks or seepage. You have probably also heard from potential homeowners who are worried about existing foundation cracks in the home they are considering purchasing. Atlas Restoration works with real estate agents all over the Chicagoland area to facilitate positive transactions between potential homeowners and real estate agent. We understand the urgency needed when there is a transaction in process.

The combination of two superior Hydraway Products creates the most effective state-of-the-art basement waterproofing system for basements and crawlspaces. Made of heavy-duty, clog-resistant geotextile fabric, Hydraway 2000 is permanently fixed to a polyethylene core, providing the ultimate level strength and support for your basement waterproofing system. It replaces punctured rock and pipe, PVC and drain tiles. Hydraway 300, a high strength polyethylene core, is bonded to a geotextile fabric for catching the water flow entering a cove base.

Atlas Restoration has been repairing foundations and waterproofing since 1979. Our staff is always professional and will answer any questions you may have about our services and procedures. We acknowledge the value of your home and we want to provide you with excellent customer service. Being perceptive about developing foundation problems can help save you hundreds in damage. Our team will make sure you understand our process before we begin. Our experts will evaluate your property and provide recommendations.

Can Melting Snow Cause My Basement to Leak With the change of seasons, Atlas Restoration is regularly asked the question "Can melting snow cause my basement to flood?" While the long answer can get a. Don't Wait Emergency Get Foundation Crack Repaired Winter In Chicago there are two seasons: Winter and Construction. But when it comes to your home's foundation problems, winter can be an ideal time of year to. Frozen Sump Pump Discharge Your sump pump is only as efficient as its ability to discharge the water away from your home.

Without a firm, structurally sound foundation, your home has no support. Improper foundation support leads to a number of structural defects. Because the foundation supports your entire house, a problem in one area can affect your whole house. Foundation repair and maintenance addressed at the earliest stage ensures the long life of your home and saves you money in the long run. Professional foundation repair can make the difference. Atlas Restoration is a Chicago area foundation leveling and repair specialist, with the experience and equipment to secure your sinking home.