[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYId4k19ArM[/embed] What is Exterior Waterproofing? Exterior Waterproofing involves excavating and exposing the foundation wall. This means it requires the removal of landscaping and paved surfaces, that are within 3 feet of the foundation. It stops all water from coming into contact with your foundation walls, while directing...
We all have someone in our family or someone we know who is a DIY type of person. When it comes to waterproofing your basement, the advantages are quite clear but the negative side effects and cons of waterproofing your basement without a professional contractor...
Concrete Slab or Crawl Space? the main decision of whether to go with a crawl space foundation or concrete slab depends on the type of soil, drainage, landscaping, and grading around your home. Both concrete slabs and crawl space foundations have benefits and disadvantages, the main...
Today, homes are built with professional wet basement waterproofing or foundation waterproofing installed by reputable wet basement contractors such as ACCL Group Ltd. But if you own a home that is over 30 years old, it’s important to know how to prevent a wet basement. If...
Capillary Action When groundwater comes up through the foundation and slab. This type of basement flood problems generally occur when the groundwater table is higher than the basement floor and foundation and can be somewhat offset by the use of a sump pump. Leakage or Intrusion Water leaking...
In construction, basement foundation underpinning is the process of strengthening and stabilizing the foundation of an existing building or other structure or most commonly done for the purpose of basement lowering thereby creating additional height. Creating basement space under the existing structure also requires underpinning...
