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
Posts Tagged ‘waterproofing’
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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
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How Winter Can Affect Your Foundation
As it gets toward the end of the year, winter weather in Maryland can get rough. And, even though it can be drier in the winter, there is still a risk of water damage and other issues, especially in your… Read More
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Where to Look for Water Damage
Water damage is one of the worst things that can happen to your home because it is often a silent enemy. Your house might look like it’s in perfect condition on the outside, but there could be a leaky pipe… Read More
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How to Clean Up After Water Damage
It’s a homeowner’s worst nightmare to discover a flooded basement. Although prevention is key, sometimes there are unforeseen problems that can cause it. Whether or not you have found yourself in this disastrous scenario, there are a few things you… Read More
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Possible Causes of Basement Moisture Accumulation
One area of your home that is at the biggest risk for flooding and moisture accumulation is your basement, which is why waterproofing should be a priority. But there are also many preventative measures that you can take once you know… Read More