Having a finished basement is a great way to add some extra storage to your home, entertain guests, or turn it into another bedroom. However, before you start decorating your basement, it is important to ensure that the foundation is… Read More
Archive for the ‘Waterproofing’ Category
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Common Causes of Basement Leaks
As a homeowner, the last thing you want is a pesky water leak damaging your basement and possibly your foundation. A wet basement can quickly lead to more serious problems for your home. Moisture in the basement can promote mold… Read More
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Common Basement Waterproofing Mistakes Homeowners Make
Avoiding basement leaks is important because water damage can be detrimental to your home’s foundation. There are several ways to waterproof your basement. If your basement has water, you need to do your best to avoid a few mistakes. Some… Read More
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Why Your Basement is Prone to Leaks
Rain is great for your lawn and garden but it is not so beneficial if all that water finds its way into your basement. If you notice water in your basement after it rains, it is not the end of… Read More
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Sump Pump Mistakes to Avoid
Sump pumps often go overlooked in a home, especially since they are usually tucked away in the basement. But your sump pump is a crucial part of your basement drainage system. Your sump pump is used to direct groundwater away… Read More
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5 Signs You Need Basement Waterproofing
The last thing you want to worry about in your home is water damage in the basement. Unfortunately, almost 98% of all homeowners suffer water damage to an area of their home at least once. Water damage is inconvenient and… Read More
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The Advantages of a Yard Drainage System
Whether your yard is big or small, it is important to take care of it and the foundation of your house. When you need to ensure that excess water on your lawn drains properly, the best solution is to install… Read More
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Valuable Info About Exterior and Interior Basement Waterproofing
When it comes to waterproofing your basement, there is absolutely nothing more important than ensuring it is done correctly. In fact, for interior and exterior waterproofing, the procedures and methods can be exceptionally different. As a result, understanding your options… Read More
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Choosing the Right Sump Pump for Your House
Choosing the proper sump pump for your humble abode can be daunting at first. However, the act of finding the right sump pump for your home is easier than you may think. In fact, many people don’t think about their… Read More
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The Importance of Waterproofing Crawl Spaces in Your Basement
Throughout Maryland, most homes have full basements. Those that don’t usually have crawl spaces. Crawl spaces are uninsulated areas between the ground and the ground floor of the home which provide airflow and access to utilities. If you have a… Read More