Glued Down Method
Advantages
Disadvantages
  • Concrete removal is not required
  • Quick to install and easily available
  • The cost of the system is not relative to the product or its performance
  • The water must actually enter the home before the system becomes active
  • Unsightly
  • The system cannot handle large volume water flow
  • The bond to the floor loosens over time and system may come up off of floor
  • Water continues to wick up the wall
  • The open system inside the basement makes for a high humidity and mold environment

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