03rd November 2009
Clued-in house hunters will take along a list of potential house problems to check as they scout for a new abode and a wet basement is usually at the top of that list. Here’s how to detect a basement with chronic water problems, even if you haven’t h...
20th April 2008
Before choosing to apply a basement waterproofing sealer from your local home center or, the more dramatic approach, digging up outside your home to install drain tiles, do a little homework to figure out what is “causing” your problem. For instance, ...
07th April 2008
Looking to save money on your heating and air conditioning bills? Vinyl Replacement Windows are your answer. With some help from an experienced professional window replacement company, you can manage the job yourself and save a lot of money. You’ll ...
20th September 2005
Basement remodeling can add lots of extra living space to your home but beware; basement water leakage could put a real damper on your hopes if not properly corrected.
There are two conditions you must address for a dry basement, actual water leakage a...
04th September 2005
Anyone with older aluminum siding is well aware of the paint chalking problem. Just rub your hand along the old siding and the chalky old paint will be all over your palm. Trying to get paint to stick to this could be a real problem. This is due to oxidat...
27th August 2005
According to recent surveys, over 85% of all homes with basements will experience some form of wet basement problems in their lifetime. Installing a sump pump in the basement can be a great benefit, even if it's only to keep the water from getting deep or...
28th July 2005
Remedies for a Wet Basement
By: Robert Clarke
A wet basement can be just a nuisance or even real nightmare. Each year, thousands of homeowners are faced with the unpleasant side effects of seasonal rainfall. Problems they can face range from just dam...
