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What Is Parging?
Basement parging is the coating applied to the visible above-grade portion of your home’s foundation walls. Often parging is seen as an added decoration that completes the look of a home’s exterior or interior by hiding surface imperfections and marks. However, most homeowners...
CAN BASEMENT WATERPROOFING BE DONE IN THE WINTER?
It is often asked if basement waterproofing can be done in the bitterly cold winter that we get here in the Durham Region. A lot of people think that basement leaks only happen during rainy seasons. Wet leaky...
What is a backwater valve?
Do you have a backwater valve in your basement? Have you ever wondered what exactly a backwater valve is? in this article we are going to clarify what a backwater valve is and why you might need one.
The backwater valve is...
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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...
Questions to ask every waterproofing contractor. Whether you have had basement flooding issues in the past, or are looking to waterproof your basement to make it a livable space.
1. Are you licensed and insured? And does the insurance cover excavation?
This is one of the first...
Exterior vs Interior Waterproofing
In this article, we will discuss the differences between exterior and interior waterproofing. To find the best method of waterproofing for your situation, we determine the source of moisture and the severity of a leak.
What is Exterior Waterproofing?
Exterior Waterproofing involves excavating and...
