Whether you are moving into a new home or conducting annual maintenance on your own, one of the biggest problems you and your home inspector might not be able to detect is mold. Mold can be tricky to spot and… Read More
Archive for July, 2016
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The Difference Between French and Curtain Drains
Hardly anything is more frustrating to a homeowner than coming home to find the basement filled with water after a rain storm. Unfortunately, some houses are built on lots that don’t get great drainage for groundwater and/or surface water. However,… Read More
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What is Black Mold?
Many people think they know about the dangers of black mold. But aside from the color, what do you really know about this toxic mold? Let’s take a look at black mold and what horrors it hides.
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What is Foundation Underpinning?
Unlike basements and the main level of your home, the foundation of your house is often overlooked when it comes to damage. It does not contribute to the overall aesthetics of your home and is often out of sight. But… Read More
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Guide to French Drains
With the summer thunderstorms swamping the area, your home may be experiencing standing water, saturated ground, and even a flooded basement. If your home is experiencing any of these problems, you could be dealing with a drainage issue that could… Read More