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How to Prepare for a Mold Inspection
Mold inspections help you detect the presence of mold and take the necessary actions to restore a healthy indoor environment. To ensure that the mold inspection process goes smoothly and effectively, proper preparation is required. In this blog, we highlight the steps to follow before an inspection and the importance of mold testing. Why is […]
How to Waterproof an Old Basement
Basements are susceptible to leaks and flooding, and old ones even more so. From cracks and musty odors to excess humidity and mold growth, there are a myriad of issues your old basement can experience over time. These issues can compromise your building’s structure as well as your living environment. To protect your home from […]
What Will Happen If You Don’t Fix Foundation Problems?
Bowing walls, cracks, or gradual settlement issues in your foundation might seem like a minor issue today — just another item on your to-do list. But foundation problems actually rank among the most critical home issues you’ll ever face. Every passing season where you do not address these issues puts your home at risk. While […]
What Is a Sump Pump and How Does It Work?
The sump pump is the heart of any basement waterproofing system. Whatever waterproofing method you use for your basement, if you do not have a sump pump, it will be difficult to protect your basement. A sump pump collects water in a sump pit and then channels it out of your basement. It is not […]
Foundation Cracks: Causes and Solutions
Foundation cracks develop in homes for specific reasons, creating visible damage that needs careful assessment. The moment a crack develops, it signals potential changes in your foundation’s stability and strength. These cracks vary from thin surface-level hairline fractures to deep structural splits, each indicating different levels of stress on your foundation. Understanding the source and […]
Four Stages of Foundation Wall Failure
Foundation walls bear the critical responsibility of supporting your home and resisting soil pressure—when they begin to fail, your entire home’s stability is at risk. Cracks appearing in your basement walls or noticeable inward bowing are serious warning signs of progressive structural damage. Constant pressure from the surrounding soil pushes against your foundation walls, and […]
Interior vs. Exterior Basement Waterproofing: Which is Better?
Not only does a flooded basement wreak havoc on your home’s structural integrity, but it also deprives you of a functional part of your home. You can protect your home from major damage by waterproofing the basement. A variety of methods can be employed for waterproofing a basement, some on the exterior and some on […]
How to Get Rid of White Mold On Basement Walls?
Basements usually provide damp, dark conditions that are perfect for mold growth. If you discover fuzzy white patches spreading on your walls, you might wonder if white mold is dangerous. Unfortunately, white mold can pose risks to your health and the structural integrity of your home. While concrete itself doesn’t feed mold growth, the dust, […]
4 Phases of Lead Safe Guide to Remodeling
Lead Safe Guide Phase 1 Many building owners do not recognize the dangers of lead-based paint and have no idea how to protect themselves during the renovation of their homes or businesses. How do you know if you are affected? If your home or business building was built before 1978, if you own or operate […]
Winterizing Your Homes: Points of Concern
Two important areas for winterizing our homes: Plumbing and Chimney/Fireplaces As temperatures drop, we sometimes forget that simple things can make a HUGE difference in resulting costs and damage. One simple thing that needs attention is Frozen pipes. While one day or night of freezing temperatures shouldn’t make a difference, prolonged freezing temperatures can have […]
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