Taking Care of a Sinking Foundation - ACCL Waterproofing Although it may not appear so, the earth beneath you is shifting. Granted, it moves slowly enough that most of us don't notice. While we may not notice, our homes undoubtedly do. Over time, soil movement can...
What Causes Structural Foundation Damage in Home Additions? You and your family adored your home, enjoyed the neighbourhood and despised the prospect of relocating. However, as your family grew, the house began to seem claustrophobic, so you decided to stay put and added an extension to...
What to Do If Your Window Well Is Filling Up With Water It's wonderful to have windows in the basement. They let in natural light, can be opened to let in some much-needed fresh air, and can be used as an emergency exit when correctly configured. Of...
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...
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...
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...
Good Indoor air quality? – why it’s important You might think that outdoor air is the only air that can be polluted/make you sick. What many people don’t realize is that indoor air can be just as unhealthy, in fact humans spend about 80% of...
New Home Buyer? – How to tell if your buying a home with mold For a new home buyer, the process of buying a home can be complicated. Since buying a home is one of the biggest investments you will make, you will want to ensure...
