Basement leaks can lead to extensive structural damage in your home and create an ideal breeding ground for mildew and mold growth, so it is crucial that any issues related to these leaks be identified and repaired promptly before further Read more…
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Leaky basements can be caused by numerous factors, but there are ways to address the issue before it escalates further. One of the most crucial steps is ensuring that your gutters and downspouts are operating as intended. Clogged or obstructed Read more…
A wet basement may not be good news, but it doesn’t always signal severe foundation damage. As a first step, check your sump pump and interior leaks such as showers, sinks or laundry appliances for leaks that could indicate issues Read more…
Flood damage to your home can be overwhelming. Standing water can damage furnishings and personal belongings while increasing humidity levels significantly in your house. Water can enter a basement through cracks in walls and floors, porous concrete surfaces or expansion Read more…
Take all items affected by water to a safe location, removing anything electrical that may become electrified from standing water sources. Most basement seepage is caused by clogged gutters and foundation grading that slopes toward the house, along with soil Read more…
If water leaks into your basement during periods of heavy rain, this could indicate foundation issues that need to be corrected immediately before they worsen and damage your home. Poor drainage around your foundation is one of the primary causes Read more…
Water entering your basement can create many issues, from mold growth and damaged belongings to foundational damage. Therefore, taking prompt measures to stop and clear away this water is vitally important. Water tends to enter basement walls through the wall-floor Read more…
Water in your basement after heavy rainstorm is not a common occurrence and should be immediately addressed. Whether caused by foundation cracks or window well clogs, any issues must be quickly addressed to prevent lasting structural damage to your home. Read more…
Installed inside your basement, a drain tile system is an effective way of protecting against water damage. By relieving hydrostatic pressure and eliminating two sources of seepage, this solution provides relief and protects against costly repair bills. Installing a drain Read more…
Drain tile is one of the most flexible waterproofing solutions, able to relieve underground water pressure that causes foundation issues. Installed either internally or externally, it helps alleviate foundational stress issues. Home foundation drain systems often take the form of Read more…