Common Crawl Space Waterproofing Problems & Solutions

By:    |   Published June 29, 2023

Basements have a lot of nooks and crannies, but the biggest space to watch out for is your crawl space. This large, open area is a magnet for moisture and pests due to its size and how infrequently it’s accessed. Many homeowners run into crawl space waterproofing issues because their home wasn’t properly waterproofed in the past.

If you’re tired of mold growth or other moisture-related problems, read on to learn about the most common issues with crawl space waterproofing and how to keep moisture out once and for all.

Water Seepage in Basements – Why It’s Happening & How to Fix It

By:    |   Published April 20, 2023

Do you have a basement that gets damp, smells musty, or has visible water stains? Water seepage in basements is a common problem that affects many homeowners. While it may seem like a minor inconvenience, it can actually lead to serious issues such as mold growth, structural damage, and even health problems. In this blog post, we will explore the causes of water seepage in basements and provide tips on how to fix it. read more

Why Do You Need a Sump Pump for Your Basement?

By:    |   Published February 27, 2023

Some parts of your home do their job without you even realizing it; a sump pump is one of those things. It’s surprisingly common for many home owners to know very little about their pumps unless it’s not working correctly. Because of this, some new homeowners may ask “why do you need a sump pump at all?” Read on to discover the risks of foregoing this crucial part of protecting your home.

Winter Basement Waterproofing: Avoid Winter Moisture Risks for Your Home

By:    |   Published February 15, 2023

When winter comes around, it can bring a slew of problems for homeowners, one of which is the risk of basement moisture caused by the cold temperatures. Waterproofing your basement is essential for making sure that your home is protected from the damaging effects of moisture and winter basement waterproofing is a preventative measure that can make a big difference! read more

How Long Does Basement Waterproofing Last for My Home?

By:    |   Published January 20, 2023

Basement waterproofing is an important part of homeownership for many reasons. While it can be perceived as costly, when you consider the benefits and the cost of fixing up after a flood, its value becomes clear. By investing in proper basement waterproofing, you can protect your home from water damage, avoid losing irreplaceable belongings, and help maintain the value of your home. However, many homeowners may wonder how long their basement waterproofing will last. This is an important question, as it can help you determine whether or not the upfront cost of basement waterproofing is worth it. read more

How to Handle Water in the Basement After Heavy Rain

By:    |   Published April 30, 2021

Your basement is unique to the rest of your home due to the fact it’s surrounded by the ground. When it rains, the water doesn’t just sit above ground. The ground soaks it up thanks to gravity, and the water works its way below the surface. So now you can imagine your foundation being completely surrounded by not only the ground, but water. The good news is, you’re not the only one dealing with water in the basement after heavy rain. The bad news is that it is an issue, but we’ll show you how you can solve it! read more

Know the Signs of Water in Basements to Keep Your Home Moisture Free!

By:    |   Published October 30, 2020

Whether you have a “Michigan” basement, a partially finished basement, or your basement if a fully finished completely functional living space it is important to know the signs of water in basements to keep your home moisture free and your foundation strong and solid for years to come. We’ll take a closer look at six of the signs of water in basement areas and how to address them. Knowing how to keep your basement dry is an important part of protecting your home’s foundation. read more

Common Basement Waterproofing Mistakes that Homeowners Make

By:    |   Published September 30, 2020

A dry basement is a healthy basement, and a healthy basement leads to a happy homeowner. Whether you’re a DIY pro or just a new homeowner who wants to avoid major problems in your home, make sure you know these common waterproofing mistakes to avoid. read more

Is Basement Waterproofing Worth It? Absolutely – Here’s Why!

By:    |   Published August 31, 2020

Owning a home comes with many expenses – some planned, some unplanned. When it comes to protecting your foundation, you may wonder “is basement waterproofing worth it” or should you gamble and wait to repair issues as they happen? read more