Before & After Photos

In Taylor Ridge, IL, a homeowner noticed unwelcome moisture jeopardizing their foundation, a critical problem diagnosed by System Design Specialist Ryan Nolen and expertly resolved by Foreman Jayden Walters-Koch and his crew member Gio. As shown in the before photo, the lack of proper water management threatened the home's structural integrity, prompting our team to step in and install the Gutter Shutter® system to permanently prevent water intrusion. The after photo highlights this efficient, high-performance solution, which effectively redirects heavy rainfall away from the house to safeguard the foundation against soil erosion and basement flooding. By combining precision craftsmanship with our premium water management systems, our team successfully delivered long-term stability and invaluable peace of mind for the homeowner.

In Andalusia, IL, a homeowner faced persistent overflow that threatened their landscaping and foundation stability. This issue often arose from clogged gutters struggling to manage heavy rainfall. In the before photo, you can see the challenge these homeowners faced. We addressed this concern by thoroughly cleaning their gutters and installing RainDrop Gutter Guards. As shown in the after photo, these guards effectively prevent debris buildup, allowing rainwater to flow freely. With over three decades of experience behind us, you can count on us to ensure your gutters flow freely year round. 

A homeowner in Galesburg, Illinois recently contacted us regarding persistent gutter problems. Tired of constant clogs and overflows, they sought a lasting solution. Upon inspection, we identified numerous mature trees on the property as the primary cause of the frequent blockages. To address this, we installed our dependable RainDrop gutter guards, designed to prevent debris accumulation and minimize the need for cleaning. Completed in under a day, the homeowner expressed great satisfaction, relieved to have a maintenance-free gutter system and the peace of mind that comes with it.

Exposed downspout extensions can be a constant hassle and a risk to your home's foundation. In Asbury, IA, a homeowner faced this very problem, battling the inconvenience of manually attaching the downspout extension during every rainstorm. As the before photo shows, the surface pipes were an eyesore and a temporary, unreliable solution. We stepped in and provided a permanent fix by expertly burying their downspouts, ensuring proper drainage away from the home. The after photo reveals the clean, seamless result, with no more surface pipes to contend with. Our solution not only eliminates the daily chore of attaching extensions but also provides long-term protection against water damage, reflecting our commitment to practical, lasting solutions and homeowner peace of mind.

Check out this transformation in Silvis, IL! In the "before" photo, a vulnerable foundation meant every rainstorm was a gamble, threatening to turn the basement into an unwanted indoor pool. Our team stepped in to save the day, installing a GutterShutter system to direct water away with surgical precision. The "after" shot shows a dry, reinforced foundation that’s ready for the heaviest downpour. At MidAmerica Basement Systems, we don't just fix gutters—we stop stormwater invasions in their tracks.