A basement offers so many benefits for you as a homeowner because it can be an extra living space, a storage area, a laundry room, a gym, a library, or any other thing that you may want. You can only enjoy such benefits if the area is clean and livable. One thing that might make…
Most basements are, for most homes, an extension of the main house. When properly maintained, an underground cellar can serve as an extra living space when you have many guests around. You can also transform the room to a gym space or even workshop. However, this might be impossible when it is wet. A wet…
Concrete is the most durable block wall material available in the market. However, due to the effects of normal wear and tear, temperature fluctuations, root system, water seepage, and land settling, cracks may appear. Small and large cracks on interior concrete walls should be worked on immediately to prevent further widening and deepening. Ignoring such…
No matter how often overlooked, basements form an integral part of the house in most homes. Apart from providing extra living spaces for guests, storage space and utility areas, basements play a key role in maintaining the structural integrity of your house. However, basements can sometimes be a source of stress when there is the…
Waterproofing acts as a silent guardian that prevents water from flooding the spaces underneath our houses. When this barrier breaks down, there are subtle but worrying indicators that your line of defense is ineffective. The once-dry haven turns into a battlefield where musty smells and moisture linger. Cracks, peeling paint, and the creeping presence of…
Unlocking the secrets beneath our homes, basement waterproofing is a silent guardian against water intrusion that threatens the structural integrity of your property. Besides shielding the walls or foundation against dampness, it holds the key to enhancing the structural resilience and value of your home. Before investing in this improvement project, it is crucial to…
A crawlspace is hidden beneath the main living spaces making it one of the most overlooked areas of a home. When neglected for a long…
A wet basement can negatively impact your health and the structural integrity of your home if you don’t take the necessary steps to fix the…
When basements get wet it’s not long before you will see the growth of mold and mildew. Molds have the potential to cause health problems.…
n unfinished basement floor that is always wet can make it difficult to store items or use the area for a living space. It can…