Leaky basements come with a slew of problems no homeowner wants to face. Thankfully, basement waterproofing is the solution. Most of the consequences of an inadequately waterproofed basement are self-explanatory: mold, rot, and unpleasant smells. But others are not so… Read More
Archive for December, 2020
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Signs You Have a Leaky Basement
Have you given thought to waterproofing your basement? If you haven’t, you probably should. Few things can be more detrimental to your respiratory health than unwanted moisture in your home. You might think you’d know if you have a leaky… Read More
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Where Mold Likes to Hide
Mold is some seriously nasty stuff. A common pollutant of indoor air quality, it can pose a severe threat to your respiratory health as well as to the structure of your home. There is a lot of misinformation out there… Read More
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Easy Ways to Increase Indoor Humidity
Most people who live in our area breathe a sigh of relief when the humidity of the summer months has passed. But dry air poses a few hazards of its own. Maintaining some level of indoor humidity is essential. Most… Read More
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What’s the Purpose of Window Wells?
Many homes in our area have window wells. In some jurisdictions, they are required by building code in homes with habitable basements. But how much thought have you given to what they actually do? It’s surprising just how many homeowners—even… Read More