No homeowner is too excited to discover a puddle in their basement. If this happens to you, then your first question is probably where this water came from. The key to stopping a leak is to figure out what has… Read More
Archive for the ‘Waterproofing’ Category
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How to Tell When Your Sump Pump Should be Replaced
The sump pump is a valuable piece of equipment when it comes to keeping your basement dry. It has the important job of collecting excess water and pushing it out and away from your house. But over time, your sump… Read More
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The Best Options for Waterproofing Your Basement
You might have considered waterproofing if you experience consistent problems with moisture accumulation in your basement. But although basement waterproofing is an effective way to protect your basement, foundation, and the rest of your home, there isn’t just one way… Read More
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4 Sump Pump Mistakes You Should Never Make
Because the sump pump is such an important component of your house, taking good care of it is key. Without the sump pump being in full working order, your basement will be vulnerable to flooding. But there are many ways… Read More
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How to Avoid Water Damage in Your House
One of the most detrimental elements that can hit your house is water. Water can show up anywhere, from your roof to your basement, and even just a little can cause serious problems over time. From mold, mildew, and rust,… Read More
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Common Causes of Flooding in Your Basement
Often basement flooding is a worst-case scenario in your home. It causes a big mess and can ruin your floors, drywall, and more. But you can prevent a potential disaster by knowing the warning signs of a flood before it… Read More
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Choosing a Sump Pump that is Best for Your Home
Most of the potential water damage-related problems in your home can be avoided by taking care of your basement. And the best place to start with that is with your sump pump. The job of a sump pump is to… Read More
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Warning Signs of Water Damage in Your New Home
When you are looking for a house, there is an overwhelming variety of factors to consider. But, you might not have had water damage in mind. Often, the previous homeowner might have overlooked a moisture accumulation issue that needed to… Read More
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3 Lies about Basement Waterproofing
When it comes to waterproofing your basement, it can seem like you have an overwhelming amount of choices. And if you’ve done some research, then chances are that you have heard just about everything about what basement waterproofing is and… Read More
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3 Ways Winter Increases the Risk of Basement Leaks
During the brutal winter months, nothing can make things more unbearable than a leaky basement. In fact, no homeowner wants to spend their evenings mopping up the entire basement. Not to mention, the repairs associated with a leaky basement can become incredibly costly…. Read More