Interior vs. Exterior Basement Waterproofing: How They Work

November 28, 2024 No Comments

Both interior and exterior basement waterproofing solutions are designed to secure your basement from water intrusion and the damage it can cause. Although these solutions serve the same purpose, they work in distinct ways. Interior waterproofing focuses on diverting water that enters the basement away from the property, while exterior waterproofing works by preventing water […]

How to Deal With Hydrostatic Pressure Around Your Basement?

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Basements are very prone to moisture infiltration. When the moisture content in the soil around your home rises due to groundwater, heavy rain, or a high water table, it creates hydrostatic pressure, which pushes on your basement walls. As a result, your home’s foundation starts to crack, leak, and bow. This blog covers the signs […]

Does Mold Grow on Concrete? Signs, Causes, & Prevention

October 22, 2024 No Comments

Concrete surfaces are porous and easily trap moisture and dirt  providing the right conditions for mold spores to settle. Although the concrete is not a food for mold, the dirt and dust that accumulates is. This blog covers how mold grows on concrete, signs of mold growth, its causes, and effective ways to prevent it. […]

Why Does The Basement Leak Where the Wall Meets the Floor?

October 21, 2024 No Comments

If you have ever seen water pooling around the edges of your basement—right where the walls meet the floor—you are not alone. This issue is more common than you might think and can lead to a lot more than just a wet basement floor. Over time, it can cause mold, damage your foundation, and even […]

Basement Efflorescence: What It Is and How to Fix It?

May 24, 2024 No Comments

Noticing white-chalky deposits developing on your basement walls? It’s probably efflorescence. But what exactly is efflorescence, and why is it showing up in your basement? Understanding the signs and causes of efflorescence can help you identify the problem and take necessary actions. In this blog, we’ll explore what efflorescence is, whether efflorescence is harmful, how […]

Crawl Space Encapsulation: Before & After (With Photos)

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For many homeowners, crawl spaces are one of the most ignored areas in their homes. However, they are one of the most important parts of your home as a large portion of the air that you breathe in flows through your crawl space. So, if your crawl space is not encapsulated, the air circulating your […]

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