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Standing water in your crawl space may not seem like a major problem, especially if you rarely go under your home. But even a small amount of water can signal drainage, groundwater, or plumbing problems that shouldn’t be ignored. Over time, excess crawl space moisture can contribute to mold, wood damage, pests, and other problems … Continue reading Why Standing Water in Your Crawl Space Is More Serious Than You Think
If your basement smells musty even though it looks dry, hidden moisture may be the reason. Water and humidity can collect behind walls, beneath flooring, around foundation materials, or in other areas you can’t easily see. A persistent musty odor can be an early warning sign that your basement has a moisture problem even without … Continue reading Why Does My Basement Smell Musty Even When It Looks Dry?
If you’ve ever had water seep into your basement, noticed damp walls, or seen mysterious cracks in your foundation—hydrostatic pressure could be to blame. It’s a common but often overlooked issue that affects many homes in Nebraska and Iowa, especially after heavy rainfall or snowmelt. So what exactly is hydrostatic pressure, and why does it … Continue reading What Is Hydrostatic Pressure and Why Should I Care?
If you’ve ever noticed white, chalky residue on your basement walls, you’ve likely seen efflorescence. It’s common in damp environments, especially basements and crawl spaces, where moisture is an ongoing issue. While it may seem harmless — even a cosmetic problem — many homeowners wonder: Is efflorescence harmful to breathe? Here’s what you need to … Continue reading Is Efflorescence Harmful to Breathe? What You Should Know
Each foundation comes with its own set of potential problems, and basement foundations are no different. Whether you are experiencing settlement-related issues, bowing walls, or water infiltration, Jerry’s Waterproofing has the basement foundation repair solutions to solve your structural woes. Common Basement Foundation Problems Foundation Settlement Settlement is an issue that can affect all foundations, … Continue reading Basement Foundation Repair Services in the Omaha Area
The word waterproofing encapsulates many different home repair options. They range from filling cracks in basement walls to make it more difficult for water to get through to excavating around the entirety of the basement to install waterproofing membranes on the exterior walls. Regardless of the type, however, they can be divided into two basic … Continue reading Interior Waterproofing vs. Exterior Waterproofing: Which is Right for You?
Protect Your Home from Water Damage & Health Risks with Basement Waterproofing Water damage in basements is a year-round concern, with any home vulnerable to leaks regardless of the season. Whether it’s from heavy rain, melting snow, or just the natural settling of your home, moisture can seep into your basement and cause many problems. … Continue reading How to Recognize Basement Water Damage and Its Health Risks
Floors are something we often take for granted until something goes wrong. Whether it’s cracks in the basement or uneven floors on an upper level, foundation issues are usually the root cause. These problems, though often alarming, can be addressed with the right solutions. In this guide, we’ll discuss the common causes of floor damage, … Continue reading Basement and Floor Repair: Common Causes, Solutions, and Longevity
Is basement waterproofing covered by insurance? In most cases, homeowners insurance doesn’t pay for preventative basement waterproofing. However, certain types of sudden water damage may be covered depending on the cause and your policy. Understanding the difference can help you know what questions to ask your insurance provider. Does Homeowners Insurance Cover Basement Waterproofing? Even … Continue reading Is Basement Waterproofing Covered By Insurance?
Moisture in your crawl space can lead to musty odors, high humidity, mold growth, wood rot, and damage to materials beneath your home. Even when you don’t see standing water, excess moisture can create problems over time. At Jerry’s Waterproofing, we help homeowners identify the source of crawl space moisture and determine the right solution. … Continue reading Moisture in Your Crawl Space? Causes, Signs & Vapor Barrier Solutions