Does waterproofing your basement or crawlspace increase home value? The short answer is YES! Let’s look at how waterproofing adds value and how much return on investment you can expect. The Dangers of a Wet Basement or Crawlspace A home with a wet basement or crawlspace is an immediate turnoff to buyers. Not only is […]
We are getting back to the basics today to answer the question “What is basement waterproofing?” As your waterproofing experts, we want you to understand the what, why, and how of keeping your basement dry. What are the Long-Term Effects of Water in my Basement? Common sense tells us that we don’t want water in […]
We get it-you’re excited to check out new homes on the market, but don’t let the thrill of a new house overshadow the need for a thorough inspection which includes checking for water damage. It can save you a lot of time, stress, and even heartache later! Damage from water can affect the entire home […]
With as many as 14,000 Americans facing a water damage emergency each day, being proactive with your waterproofing is common sense. For most homeowners though, the crawlspace is “out of sight and out of mind.” A false sense of security takes over. We think things are fine and dry and then wonder “Where did the […]
When Home Inspectors inspect a home for purchase one of the main things they look for is proper water drainage around the home. In fact, it makes their top 10 things list! Making sure that rainwater is diverted away from your home is huge whether you have a slab foundation, crawlspace, or basement. The importance […]
Sump Pumps in our homes are silent protectors keeping water away from our basements and crawlspaces…until they don’t! Check out these tips to keep your sump pump pumping and your home dry! What is A Sump Pump? A Sump Pump is a special pump usually in your basement or crawlspace that protects your home from […]
Spring is officially here and although we are past the “April Showers” and now into the “May flowers”, it does not mean the rains will stop. NOAA is predicting higher temperatures through June and above-average precipitation for Alabama. Is your home ready for rain? We want to make sure your basement and crawlspace stay dry […]
We know you think it won’t happen to you. Your basement is just fine and you don’t need to consider professional waterproofing or you think you can do it yourself…or it just costs too much. The fact is that 98% of basements will experience water damage at some point in their life span. The average […]
“Rain Rain Go Away” has been the theme song of 2020 so far! Thankfully, we seem to be getting a small break in the clouds just before “April’s showers” should arrive. It’s normal in times of intense rainfall to see puddles around your home, but when do those puddles mean there could be problems lurking […]
If the children’s story of The Three Little Pigs teaches us anything, it’s that it matters what our house is made of if it’s going to stand strong and keep us safe. Going a step further with that is the knowledge that a house is only as strong as its foundation (even if its walls […]