The weight of heavy loads, support footings settling, and soil shrinkage can strain property foundations and cause basement walls and floors to crack. If you see fissures in the surfaces, invest...
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No homeowner wants to think about flooding. Other than fire, it’s one of the most destructive forces a structure can experience. As unpleasant as it is, you should understand your options and know...
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A finished basement is perfect for boosting home value and creating extra space. It’s a serious project, however, with little room for error. The last thing you want is to overlook needed repairs, such...
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Rainwater, burst pipes, and groundwater swells are the most common reasons basements flood, and while many homeowners hope it never happens to them, it could happen to you. Without the proper handling, flooded...
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Yard draining ensures that water can be effectively channeled away from your property to keep the space dry and free of damage. Since there are many different kinds of yard drainage systems, it's not...
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Having a sump pump reduces the risk of water damage and the need for remedies like foundation repair, flooring replacement, and mold remediation. Below is an introduction to sump pumps, as well as some steps...
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During the summertime, many people go downstairs to do laundry or hang out in their basements only to find that there’s water on the floor or seeping in through the walls. This common issue...
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A damp basement is a clear sign of trouble. Though it’s below ground, it’s still a part of the home and should be a clean, dry space. Many issues can bring moisture into the basement — know what they are...
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If your basement has concrete surfaces, you may have noticed cracking along your floors, or even on the walls. There are a few reasons why cracking can appear in concrete. Learn more about the causes...
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Since a home is a significant investment for many people, any damage to the property is a serious issue, but one of the most concerning problems occurs with the foundation. The foundation is...
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