Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to the most common questions about WaterGuard®, FloodBuster™, and ordering from Advanced Basement Solutions (ABS).

What is WaterGuard®?

WaterGuard® is a perimeter drainage channel installed at the wall–floor joint of a basement. It collects water from walls and floor edges and directs it to a sump system such as FloodBuster™.

Are your WaterGuard® components compatible with existing systems?

Yes. We supply the original WaterGuard® channel profile and improved accessories that are fully compatible with existing WaterGuard® installations.

What is FloodBuster™?

FloodBuster™ is a sump system designed to work with WaterGuard® and other drainage channels. It includes a clear walk‑on lid, internal inspection light, and a smart high‑water alarm.

Do you ship to the USA?

Yes. We regularly ship WaterGuard®, FloodBuster™, and accessories to customers across the United States. All orders are securely packed and fully tracked.

How long does delivery take?

Delivery times vary by state. Estimated delivery times and shipping options are shown at checkout.

Will I need to pay import duties?

Any applicable import duties or taxes are determined by U.S. customs and are the responsibility of the recipient.

Can I extend an existing WaterGuard® system?

Yes. Our components are fully compatible with existing WaterGuard® installations, making them suitable for extensions and upgrades.

Do you offer installation advice?

We provide clear product information and compatibility notes. For installation, we recommend consulting a qualified contractor familiar with basement drainage systems.

How do I contact ABS?

You can reach us anytime using our contact page.