Interior drain systems 101
Over time, your basement’s original protections fail as soil erodes, cement cracks, foundations move and barriers fail. Poor maintenance and ignoring early signs of basement water problems could lead to…
Waterproofing 101
4 reasons you need a sump pump
ump pumps are devices that are placed in a basement to pump out excess water that would otherwise flood the space. They’re almost always put in the lowest point in…
Summer basement waterproofing checklist
The summer is the best time to ensure that your waterproofing strategy is working effectively. You don’t want to be caught off guard when mother nature arrives. So here is…
Bowed basement walls
Bowed basement walls in a home are a serious issue. They often affect the structural strength of the foundation and lower the possible overall resale value of the home. Bowing…
Sinking or cracked concrete slab
A sinking slab (also known as sinking concrete) is always worth fixing, whether it’s located in your basement, garage, driveway or patio. A simple crack in a concrete slab isn’t…
Summer is prime mold season for your basement
We’re quickly approaching the Summer months and Summer weather. That means heat and humidity. That also means mold. This is one of the peak times for mold to grow and…
Signs of foundation problems
Homeowners often wonder how to identify the different signs of foundation problems. It’s definitely a good question to ask. Here’s why – the longer you wait to treat visible signs…
What is polyurethane concrete lifting?
In short, polyurethane foam is the fastest, most cost-effective and Eco-friendly solution to lifting sunken, cracked concrete. The polyurethane foam system combines the age-old technique of mudjacking with modern knowledge…
Foundation or settling issue?
Your home is your number one most valuable investment – so it makes sense that maintaining your home’s structural integrity is a high priority. When the structural integrity of a…
Every home needs a sump pump
There are many items vying for your hard-earned dollars each day. “Must-have necessities” such as a big-screen, smart televisions, appliances that tell you when they need service and other high-tech…