A sump pump is a necessary tool in preventing basement flooding. The function of a sump pump is to remove (or pump out) excess water that accumulates around the foundation. If your sump pump is...
10 Signs Your Sump Pump isn’t Working
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Waterproofing
Spring Showers and Your Home: How to Divert Rainwater Away from Your Foundation
Diverting Water Away from Your House is Critical "April showers bring May flowers" is something we've all probably heard at one point or another. It is a traditional English proverb that dates back...
Five Signs You Need Crawl Space Repair
Don't Ignore Your Crawl Space Crawl spaces are often overlooked but crucial to your home's structural integrity and overall health. Crawl spaces, like basements, must also be kept dry, insulated,...
Is Concrete Porous?
Is Concrete Porous and How Can That Impact Me? To answer, yes, concrete is porous. In this article, we'll go over why concrete is porous and what that means for moisture in your basement. What Does...
10 Waterproofing Tips for Your Basement Before You Finish It
Waterproofing your basement before finishing it is essential to prevent moisture issues and ensure a comfortable, long-lasting space. It also ultimately saves you money and headaches down the road,...
What is basement waterproofing and how do I know if I need it?
In the Pittsburgh area, many homes have basements that are often utilized for additional space or the creation of extra rooms. However, the region's frequent rainfall can elevate the water table...
