Discovering an active water leak under your home can be understandably concerning and panic-inducing, but it’s not at all uncommon. A whopping 98% of basements will eventually experience some type of water damage over the years! Wondering what to do if and when you find yourself in this situation? Here are the basic things you […]
How common is it to have moisture in your home? You may be surprised to learn that 98% of basements experience some type of water damage during their lifetime. Yes, that means that it CAN happen to you, but if or when that time comes, Aqua-Guard Waterproofing is here to help! What to do About […]
The saying “The best defense is a good offense” does not apply solely to sports. When it comes to preventing water damage in your home, the best offense is a good defense. Stop the water before it ever has a chance to enter. Many homeowners think that the chances of water leaks are minimal but […]
The old saying “Out of sight, out of mind” may work when it comes to that pile of laundry on the floor, but not when it comes to water leaks in your basement. In today’s blog, we are discussing the dangers of quick fixes for water leaks in your home and why you should have […]
In a world obsessed with DIY repairs, you may ask yourself “Why hire waterproofing experts?” As tempting as it may be to want to waterproof your basement or crawlspace yourself, to ensure that the work is long-lasting and done correctly, you will want to use experts. After all, this is the foundation of your home […]
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 […]