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If you’ve just moved into a newly built home in Iowa or Nebraska, radon might be the last thing on your mind. After all, your house is brand new — no cracks, no water problems, no mold. So it should be safe from radon too, right? Not quite. Radon can still enter brand-new homes, even … Continue reading Can Radon Get Into a New Home? (Yes—Here’s How)
Foundation problems rarely start big. They often show up as things like cracked drywall, sticky windows, or a slightly uneven floor. While these issues might seem minor, they’re often early warning signs of something more serious. Knowing when to repair your foundation can make a major difference in your home’s safety, value, and repair costs. … Continue reading When Should You Repair Your Foundation? Don’t Wait Until It Gets Worse
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
When most people think about indoor air quality, they picture dusty vents, dirty filters, or maybe even mold on the bathroom ceiling. But one of the most overlooked—and potentially harmful—contributors to poor indoor air quality is right beneath your feet: your crawl space. At Jerry’s Waterproofing, we’ve seen firsthand how neglected crawl spaces can impact … Continue reading Is Your Crawl Space Making You Sick? What Every Homeowner Should Know
If you live in Nebraska or Iowa, your home’s foundation may be at the mercy of the soil beneath it, especially if that soil contains a high percentage of clay. Expansive clay is a major cause of foundation movement, and it can lead to serious structural issues if left unchecked. What Are Expansive Soils? Expansive … Continue reading How Expansive Clay Soils Impact Foundations in Nebraska and Iowa
Just bought a house in Iowa or Nebraska? First off—congratulations! Homeownership is a huge milestone, but if your new place is anywhere near Omaha, there’s one important question to ask early on:Should I schedule a foundation inspection? Whether you’re in Lincoln, Council Bluffs, or somewhere in between, Jerry’s Waterproofing has been helping homeowners across eastern … Continue reading I Just Bought a House in Iowa or Nebraska — Should I Get a Foundation Inspection?
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. Problems Faced By Basement Foundations Foundation Settlement Settlement is an issue that can affect all … 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