What You Need to Know about Basement Water Problems
No one wants water in their basement, unless it’s an indoor pool! Beyond being generally an annoying disruption – water in the basement can lead to mold, damaged walls and floors, ruined furniture, and loss of household items. Once you rid your basement of the water, you will want to find and fix the underlying […]
6 Things You Need to Know About Sump Pumps
There are many surprises that can pop up when you purchase a new home. Some are a headache but some can provide you with peace of mind. If you have purchased a home that already has a sump pump installed, here are the top 10 things you should know: 1. They are a Great […]
4 Steps to Repairing a Basement Block Wall
Concrete block used for foundations can develop unique problems. They are strong when used to carry vertical loads. But, they begin to fail when there is too much horizontal pressure against the foundation. This results in mortar joints cracking and walls that bow inward. Here are 4 steps to repairing a basement block wall: 1. Get […]
5 Reasons You Should Dehumidify Your Crawl Space
Out of sight out of mind, right? You may think to yourself, “I never spend any time in my crawl space. Why would I care if it is damp?” But, the truth is that air in your crawlspace or basement can make its way up into your living space. Air at the lowest point in […]
