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Egress windows are an important safety feature for any home with a basement. This is especially true for homes with a downstairs bedroom. They are also sometimes a requirement under Council Bluffs building codes. Let’s look at what is an egress window, when is one required for a Council Bluffs home, and what standards do … Continue reading When Are Egress Windows Required in Council Bluffs, Iowa?
Egress windows are an important safety feature for any home with a basement. This is especially true for homes with a downstairs bedroom. They are also sometimes a requirement under Lincoln building codes. Let’s look at what is an egress window, when is one required for a Lincoln home, and what standards do Lincoln’s codes … Continue reading When Are Egress Windows Required in Lincoln, Nebraska?
Egress windows are an important safety feature for any home with a basement. This is especially true for homes with a downstairs bedroom. They are also sometimes a requirement under Omaha building codes. Let’s look at what is an egress window, when is one required for an Omaha home, and what standards do Omaha’s codes … Continue reading When Are Egress Windows Required in Omaha, Nebraska?
Lincoln and the rest of Eastern Nebraska are no stranger to radon problems. The eastern portion of the state joins all of neighboring Iowa and much of Kansas and South Dakota in the EPA’s radon zone 1, the level with the highest potential for dangerous levels of radon. That is why it is important that … Continue reading Radon Mitigation Services in Lincoln, NE
Iowa routinely ranks among the states with the biggest radon problems. The high radon concentrations are not limited to just part of the state, either. Iowa is one of the only states in which every county is in the EPA’s radon zone 1, the level with the highest potential for dangerous levels of radon. That … Continue reading Radon Mitigation Services in Council Bluffs
Foundation repair sounds like an expensive, lengthy process. Many homeowners ask themselves, “Is foundation repair worth it?” In a word, yes. Not only does foundation repair fix unsightly cracks in your home, but it also adds value to your home and keeps you and your family safe. Let’s take a look at the ways foundation … Continue reading Is Foundation Repair Worth It?
If you find yourself cleaning up a flooded basement after every heavy rainfall, it might be time to consider installing a sump pump. Flooding not only damages your belongings but also promotes the growth of mold and mildew, which is dangerous to your health. A sump pump will help solve these problems by pumping out … Continue reading Sump Pump Installation: DIY or Hire a Professional?
With temperatures plunging into the negatives, preventing your pipes from freezing is important. Frozen pipes can lead to serious damage to your home and be a huge mess to clean up, not to mention the bill that comes with it! In this article, we will talk about some preventative measures a homeowner can take to … Continue reading How To Prevent Your Pipes From Freezing
Foundation settling is typically expected in any home, and you may even see small cracks because of it. But sometimes you might see a large horizontal crack across the wall with the wall looking like it is angled inward. This is called a bowed wall. So what are the causes and what are the solutions … Continue reading Bowing Wall Repair: Causes and Solutions
Winter is on its way, and the snow and freezing temperatures come with it. Many homeowners have egress windows in their basements. An Egress window is a large window with a well to provide an emergency entrance or exit. In many areas of Nebraska and Iowa, egress windows are required by law for basements used … Continue reading Prepare Your Basement for Winter With Egress Window Covers