Do cracks in the foundation of your house make you nervous? There is little doubt that you get worried when you spot cracks on the walls and floor of your house. Cracks can be an indicator of slight damage to the structural integrity of the house, but they can also signify notable damage that could […]
Read moreIs your basement leaking? If you’re planning to put your home on the market, you may be thinking that you can get away with avoiding basement waterproofing all together. After all, that basement will no longer be your problem. Stop right there and think through this for a second. Do you want to get […]
Read moreWhen water seeps through the basement walls into the home, homeowners often assume that their homes were built in an area with a high water table. However, it is often the case that the house is sitting over a false water table. Identifying this problem is vital if you want to implement a solution with […]
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Have you spotted foundation wall cracks in your home? Cracks are one of the first signs of foundation issues. Some cracks indicate a compromise in the structural integrity of your home. Other cracks are not as serious. However, they can result in other problems such as moisture seepage. Your foundation is the most important part […]
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Bad drainage is one of the most common reasons for serious water damage in basements. Even if you have taken other basement waterproofing measures such as installing a sump pump and having a waterproofing membrane installed, your basement will still experience issues if the gutters and downspouts are not draining water effectively. There are several […]
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Investing in crawlspace waterproofing is a great way to ensure the health of your crawlspace and home in general. However, many homeowners are finding that the solutions offered by so-called ‘expert’ contractors are causing even more problems than they were meant to resolve. One thing that many homeowners do not realize is that crawlspace waterproofing contractors aren’t […]
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Four Possible Issues That Can Result from DIY Basement Waterproofing | Mentor, OH Have you spotted some cracks in your basement? Perhaps you’ve noticed a dump must smell in your basement. You may even have woken up to a flooded basement. Whatever the case, you may be tempted to handle basement waterproofing on your own. Saving […]
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Repairing Foundation Wall Cracks Begins with Proper Landscape Drainage Many people assume that the repair of foundation wall cracks only has to do with physically repairing the foundation walls. However, there is much more to repair the foundation than simply installing carbon fiber straps. While these straps will help to stop the inward movement of the wall […]
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Wet basements are a nightmare to deal with. The situation is even worse when you have to deal with them during a storm. There are many reasons why your basement is flooding during a rainstorm. If you find yourself in this situation, stay calm and apply these tips. Turn off the power This is the […]
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Do you manage a commercial building? You may have encountered water damage. This is a problem frequently encountered by building owners and managers. While the little drips of water may seem harmless, the damage they are causing will become more apparent as time goes by. Water finds its way into buildings in various ways. Some […]
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