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RED FLAGS - Sump pump failure - How do you know?
A sump pump failure can result in various wet leaky basement damages. When you own a sump pump it is your first defence against a wet basement or basement flooding. However when a sump...
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Foundation repairs in your home? - 3 Red FLAGS
Being mindful of the condition your foundation is in can be very beneficial for both new and older homes. The foundation holds the weight of your entire home, but over time your property begins to age...
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How do basements become wet?
Basements are one of the most vulnerable areas of the house that is susceptible to moisture, leaks, and condensation. Have you noticed cracks outside your foundation walls, or inside on the walls and floors? Or have you seen the signs of...
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4 Ways Water Can Get Into Your Home
One of the biggest challenges we face during storms and unpredictable weather patterns here in Ontario is keeping our basement dry. Generally, in many cases, we end up dealing with the after affects of a damp, moist, and...
What is basement UNDERPINNING?
Basement underpinning is the process of strengthening and stabilizing the foundation of an existing building or structure. Not only does basement underpinning strengthen your home’s existing foundation and structure it also adds extra space and height (basement lowering). In this article...
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DOES YOUR BASEMENT NEED WINDOW WELLS?
Did you know without protection your basement windows could be one of the reasons your basement is flooding? At ACCL Waterproofing we know that window wells may not be the most appealing look you may want outside your home, but...
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Ensuring your basement is spring ready!
Spring has finally arrived! Flowers are beginning to bloom, trees are beginning to get leaves, and the birds are singing. Aside from all the spring excitement you may also notice rain and thunderstorm season is upon us making it important...
Humidity In Your Basement?-Why It Happens and What to Do
Humidity in your basement? how do you know if you have a problem with humidity? The look, smell, and touch or signs of small pools of water are all signs that there is humidity in your...
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Ensuring your basement is ready this thaw season!
thaw seasons happen during the early months of the year in Canada despite it being winter we experience a couple of days or weeks of warm weather. Having warm weather periods during the winter can result in...
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foundation,
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Preventing Basement Mold- What Are The Warning Signs?
Mold and fungi can be an unseen problem in your home and are found virtually in every environment. Molds can be detected, indoors and outdoors, year-round, they grow best in warm, damp, dimly lit and humid conditions, and...
