Removing and replacing the UnderGround Downspout green lid and center post is easy. Follow our step-by-step video guide: Lift the green lid and rotate it until it releases. Remove the lid from the center post. Align the tabs on the bottom of the center post with the...
The cost of basement waterproofing can vary widely depending on the method you choose and the severity of the problem. The average cost to waterproof a basement can range anywhere from $2,000 to $15,000 or more. Simpler solutions, like applying waterproof paint or...
So what’s next after a heavy rain and your basement is flooded with water? The good news is surface water, wall seepage or back-flow from sewer lines typically causes little to no structural damage to your basement or foundation. The water inside the basement braces...
The Hidden Threat Lurking in Your Basement Basement mold can transform from a small, hidden problem into a major crisis that threatens both property values and family health. What starts as a subtle musty odor or small dark patches can quickly escalate into a serious...
A musty-smelling basement isn’t just an annoyance – it’s often a sign of underlying issues like excess moisture, mold growth, or poor ventilation. If left untreated, these issues can lead to long-term water and structural damage in your home, and...
Water in your basement is more than just an annoyance – it’s a sign of a bigger issue: hydrostatic pressure. When excess water builds up in the soil around your home’s foundation, it creates pressure that pushes moisture through cracks in basement...
There are several different signs of a wet basement. Checking your basement regularly for these signs will help you identify a leaky basement and address the problem before it becomes a major headache and a very expensive situation to remedy. 1. Water Stains Water...
1. Not managing roof water run off The most commonly overlooked solution to a wet basement is actually found outside the home. Properly managing exterior water is always the first step when fixing a leaky basement. Having gutters installed with downspouts that take...