Wet Basement Consultants Pontiac MI | Damage Restoration & Gutter Services

146 W Lawrence St, Pontiac, MI 48341

(248) 762-3511

Provided Services

  • Damage restoration

Business Profile

Since 1986, Wet Basement Consultants in Pontiac, MI, has offered a unique approach to water damage restoration. Founded during a home inspection business that examined over 2,000 homes, the practice focuses on managing surface water rather than relying on expensive aftermarket waterproofing. The owner authored '5 Steps to a Dry Basement or Crawl Space,' available on Amazon, which outlines cost-effective methods to keep basements and crawl spaces dry from the outside. This approach avoids the risks of interior waterproofing, such as mold contamination and structural damage. For Pontiac residents, the service addresses local issues like crawl space moisture from HVAC condensate, roof leak damage, and river flood damage by identifying and correcting surface water drainage problems. Located near key areas like downtown Pontiac and the Clinton River, the consultants provide expert guidance to homeowners and real estate professionals, ensuring foundations stay dry without unnecessary costs or invasive treatments.

Q&A

How does your damage restoration service differ from traditional waterproofing in Pontiac?

We focus on managing surface water from the outside, which is the root cause of most wet basements. Unlike aftermarket waterproofing, we never recommend sealing interiors, which can trap moisture, promote mold growth, and damage the home. Our cost-effective approach addresses drainage issues to keep your basement dry naturally.

What specific local water damage issues do you help with in Pontiac?

Pontiac homes often face water damage from crawl space moisture due to HVAC condensate overflow, roof leaks, and river flood damage from the Clinton River. We assess these problems by evaluating exterior drainage, downspout placement, and grading to prevent water from entering your home.

Do you offer gutter services as part of your damage restoration consulting?

Yes, gutter services are integral to our consulting. Poor gutter maintenance can lead to water pooling around foundations, causing basement leaks. We inspect gutters and downspouts to ensure they direct water away from your home, reducing the risk of water damage and foundation issues.

Business Location & Hours



Mon:8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Tue:8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Wed:8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Thu:8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Fri:8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Sat:8:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Sun:Closed


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