Waterproofing
Waterproofing Your Leaky Basement
Lets Fix Your Leaky Basement A leaky basement can cause a lot of problems for homeowners. Not only is it a hassle to clean up, but it can also cause damage to your home and property. Waterproofing your basement before problems arise is the best way to prevent problems, but if your basement is already…
Waterproofing Your Basement in the Winter
Waterproofing Your Basement As with many home improvement projects, waterproofing your basement may be something you’ve thought about doing during the rainy spring season, but waterproofing in the winter may help prevent damage to your basements foundation.
Basement Flood Damage
Floor Damage Prevention Just because the rainy season of fall is coming to end doesn’t mean you are out of the woods as far as flooding goes. Melting snow and ice can create puddles and draining water that has the opportunity to sneak in through your basement’s foundation. While melting snow is not the only…
What is the best way to handle water in the basement when it first happens?
Water in Your Basement?! When you first see water in your basement, don’t panic. Take the following steps to help you tackle the problem head on. Water in your basement can come from many different sources. Once you are armed with the information regarding the source of the problem, you will be better able to…
The Importance of a Dehumidifier in Your Basement
Dehumidify Your Basement Whether a basement is used for fun or storage it is an important part of your home and should be treated as such. Your basement can affect your home in a negative way if not taken care of. One essential part of caring for your basement is to have a dehumidifier, especially…
Preventing Water Damage in the Upcoming Months
Preventing Water Damage Were you aware that the summer months are a great time for waterproofing your home in the Pittsburgh area? Summer is a season where we have a break from the winter snow and rain. This little break provides an opportunity for us to look over our property in order to identify any…
What Does Waterproofing Protect Against
Waterproofing Protection As a homeowner, thoughts of how to enhance the property value of your home, is always at the forefront of your mind. At the same time you must also consider renovations or mishaps that could actually decrease the value. For instance, if you were to suffer water damage in your basement or deterioration…
Does the Spring Thaw Bring Moisture to your Basement?
The Effects of the Spring Thaw Spring has sprung, and after the winter we’ve had here in Pittsburgh, it is a welcome relief. The bad news is that spring thaw is the time that some of us walk into our basement and feel like we have stepped into an underground cavern full of streams and…
What Does Your Waterproofing Checklist look like?
Basement Waterproofing Checklist Basements are the lowest level of the home, and many basement are prone to flooding because of this. A basement may appear to be simply an extra storage area with unfinished space, or you may have even gone through the effort to finish the space out to turn it into usable square…
Your Waterproofing Questions Answered
Common Questions Many of our customers call us as soon as they realize that they have leaks or moisture in their basements. If they’ve never experienced water leaks before or experience them every time our area gets a heavy downpour of rain, they usually have a lot of questions for us. They’re alarmed and upset,…