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Homeowner Tips
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How Cleaning Gutters Can Prevent Basement Seepage | Long Island, NY
Cleaning your gutters is one of the best things you can do to prevent basement seepage occurring in your home. If your rain gutter system is damaged or clogged, rainwater may be dumping water along your foundation, which can lead to water intrusion and foundation damage. However, there are things you can do. Clean your […]
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Basement Waterproofing, Crawl Space Waterproofing
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Signs of a Leaky Crawl Space | Staten Island, NY
Crawl Space Leaking Moisture is the number one enemy of crawl spaces. Therefore, crawl space leaking can result in serious damage to your property. It is vital to be able to identify a leak in your crawl space early enough to prevent it from causing extensive damage to your property. The following are some of the most […]
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Homeowner Tips, Basement Waterproofing
Comments Off on What is Hydrostatic Pressure? | Suffolk County, NY
What is Hydrostatic Pressure? | Suffolk County, NY
Hydrostatic Pressure The term ‘hydrostatic pressure’ likely already has your mind working in overdrive. Far from being an everyday term, this important scientific phrase defines the pressure of a liquid on its ‘container’ or whatever happens to be surrounding it. It’s vital for anyone working in any industry that uses water, such as plumbers, water […]
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Basement Waterproofing
Comments Off on Snow Melting and Preventing Leaking Basements | Albertson, NY
Snow Melting and Preventing Leaking Basements | Albertson, NY
If you are shoveling heavy snow right now, you need to protect your basement come spring. When all the snow melts the water seeps into the soil and it can make its way into the basement or crawlspace. But how much water does snow that really equate to? The standard is 10 inches of snow […]
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Homeowner Tips
Comments Off on Foundation Waterproofing Vs. Water Control | Nassau County, NY
Foundation Waterproofing Vs. Water Control | Nassau County, NY
If you’re a homeowner and are struggling with a wet foundation, you may be searching the internet for information on foundation waterproofing. The good news is that there are several methods available for keeping your foundation dry. However, not all methods will work for your situation. One of the biggest problems homeowners face when searching […]
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Egress Windows
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How Egress Windows Improve Safety in Your Home | Mount Vernon, NY
Egress windows are those little obscure windows in the basement that you sometimes wish you could cover permanently. However, there is so much more to these windows than people give credit to. Home safety Egress windows are nothing but a nuisance to many homeowners. They are the entry point for burglars and pests. Many homeowners […]
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Homeowner Tips, Basement Waterproofing
Comments Off on The Basics of Waterproofing Your Basement | Albertson, NY
The Basics of Waterproofing Your Basement | Albertson, NY
Waterproofing Basement waterproofing is a subject that is hotly debated among its experts. Things like method, materials and like subjects vary, each to their own levels of success, but one thing that everyone seems to agree on is the when- summer. The winter months, or if you live in a region that sees more rain […]
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Homeowner Tips, Basement Waterproofing, Mold
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What To Do When You Find Mold Growth | Mount Vernon, NY
Mold Long Island can cause a serious problem in the home. A good way to find out if you have mold in your basement is to check if there is a musty smell. If you limit the ventilation in your basement, you will be able to detect the musty smell much easier. You can also […]
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Basement Waterproofing
Comments Off on Window Well Drains Protect Against Flooding | Bronx County, NY
Window Well Drains Protect Against Flooding | Bronx County, NY
Window Well Drains Windows can completely transform a basement from a dark and dingy hole to a space with a lot of potential. Windows allow natural light into the space and also improve the circulation of air in the space. Building codes and regulations also require that basements that have been converted into living spaces […]
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Homeowner Tips, Foundation Repair, Mold
Comments Off on Basement Waterproofing and Cove Seepage | Long Island, NY
Basement Waterproofing and Cove Seepage | Long Island, NY
Before approaching any type of foundation repairs or basement waterproofing service providers, it’s important to have an idea of what the problem is. Money and time can be thrown away because of difficult, hard to diagnose repairs. Fortunately, some foundation and basement waterproofing issues are relatively simple to diagnose, making hiring a good repair contractor that much […]
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