With the volume of rain that has been falling the last few days, I can only imagine the amount of basement flooding that has occurred. The damage that flooding brings with it can be catastrophic. Structural damage, wet furniture, and mold are only a few of...
Before you embark on any particular waterproofing endeavor it is a good idea to find out what the source of your problem is. Identify the basement leaks and you’ll know how to best deal with the situation in your home.
Causes of Basement Leaks
Basement leaks and moisture...
Humidity in basements is a very common problem. The danger arises as a result of not being handled in the right manner. Moisture problems can not only become annoying but pose a serious threat to one’s health. That’s why it is of utmost importance to...
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Basement leak
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There are many different problems that homeowners will run into with their home. Some of those problems can often be quite serious and require more attention than others. If you or someone else notices that you always have a wet basement than there is definitely something wrong.
In order...
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Basement leak
by ACCL
Basements can leak water throughout the year whether moisture present is from rain or snow.
During the winter months, basements radiate heat out into the surrounding soil, usually about 8 inches away from the foundation. This heat melts the frozen soil around the basement creating a...