One of the most stressful experiences you can have as a homeowner is a flooded basement. The feeling of dread when you open the door, look down the stairs, and see the water where it should not be is unmatched…. Read More
Posts Tagged ‘Basement Waterproofing’
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Why You Should Waterproof Your Basement
Regardless of how you usually use your basement, there is no denying that keeping it waterproof becomes incredibly important. In fact, no homeowner wants to deal with a wet basement. The reality is, water in your basement is typically going… Read More
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Tips for Preventing Water Damage in Your Basement
Water damage can be one of the biggest headaches for homeowners. Not only can a pool of water in the basement ruin your things, but it can also lead to pests, mold or mildew growth, and substantial damage to your… Read More
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How to Deal With Basement Humidity
When it comes to your basement, excess moisture comes from humidity. In fact, basements are usually the most humid areas throughout the entire home. Since the basement is typically the one with the least amount of openings, it becomes increasingly… Read More
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How Melting Snow Leads to Wet Basements
When most homeowners think of flooding, they usually associate it with a massive rainstorm. But, rain isn’t the only type of precipitation that can lead to flooding in your home. In fact, floods can occur even in some of the… Read More
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Locating the Source of Musty Basement Smells
As soon as you walk into your home, do you experience a pungent smell? If so, it might be a result of a musty basement. In fact, a damp, moldy smell can actually be a sign that there is something… Read More
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Signs of a Leaky Basement
Many of the homes in our area have basements. Basements offer great space to use for any number of things. You could finish it and have additional living space, or even an apartment that you can rent out. Or you… Read More
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4 Tips for Keeping Your Basement Warm This Winter
We want our homes to be warm and comfortable in the winter. Homeowners tend to give their house a quick inspection before winter arrives to ensure they are prepared for the cold temperatures. We inspect our homes from top to… Read More
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The Importance of Mold Removal
Mold grows in dark, damp areas and presents significant health hazards to the rest of the building, which is why it’s critical to hire a professional mold removal company to remediate a mold problem in your basement. When mold spores… Read More
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Sump Pump Maintenance Tips
Your sump pump is a home appliance that is often overlooked in your day-to-day life — but becomes a central focal point when you need it most — or more accurately — when it stops functioning correctly. In terms of… Read More