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Here in the Midwest, Spring usually means heavy rainfall paired with extra moisture from melting snow. When you combine the two, you get a lot of soil expansion and movement. Did you know the main cause of foundation problems has to do with the soil, not your foundation? Because this season brings constant rain, it’s … Continue reading Common Spring Foundation Problems
In addition to our other waterproofing services, we also offer basement waterproofing membrane installation. A waterproofing membrane is a tough, resilient membrane that is applied to your foundation walls. Whether you have poured concrete or a masonry block foundation, it creates a strong bond so water won’t enter your basement. Basement Waterproofing Membrane Installation How … Continue reading Basement Waterproofing Membrane Installation
Sump pumps are an integral part of a home’s waterproofing system. Not only do they help keep water out of your basement, they help prevent major foundation issues caused by hydrostatic pressure. Read on for a few reasons your home may need a sump pump. What is a Sump Pump & Why Do You Need … Continue reading Why You Need a Sump Pump
Radon is a naturally-occurring radioactive gas that is colorless and odorless. Outdoors, radon disperses rapidly and is generally not a health issue. However, when trapped indoors, radon can be dangerous to the point of causing lung cancer. Found in the soil and groundwater, radon can enter homes and other buildings by seeping up from the … Continue reading Radon in Nebraska and Iowa: What You Need to Know
Winter is on its way, and we’re all about to spend even more time inside. Does the musty smell from your basement keep you from entertaining and spending time down there? Did you know your basement likely smells that way because there is moisture seeping in? If your basement has a musty odor and is … Continue reading Winter Waterproofing Tips
We get this question from time to time and we thought this was a good time to do some fact-checking. If people are asking about tree roots and that means that there is some concern out there and we wanted to answer the question for you! While trees do grow roots deep and wide if … Continue reading Fact or Myth: Can tree roots crack a foundation?
Does your foundation have cracks? Your home is likely experiencing foundation settlement. Fixing foundations with cracks can be done in a few different ways. Depending on the type of cracks that you have in your foundation, the repair method can be different. The best method of foundation repair will be determined upon inspection. A settling … Continue reading Fixing Foundations with Cracks
Looking for a way to help minimize and prevent basement water and foundation problems? Consider us for your waterproofing needs for your new construction home! Our new construction services include a variety of waterproofing products to fit your needs and budget. New construction projects are exciting, but they can also be overwhelming. There are so … Continue reading Waterproofing for New Construction Homes
The first step to a dry basement is knowing when to get help with waterproofing. Let’s talk about the steps to take to waterproof a basement. Steps to Waterproof a Basement Some waterproofing steps you can do on your own, others should require professional help. Here are the primary steps you need to take to … Continue reading How to Waterproof a Basement
It’s well into June but the Midwest has still been seeing its fair share of rain! With all of the extra moisture, have you noticed any water in your basement? Let’s talk about adding a sump pump to help prevent basement flooding in the future. Sump pumps can be an effective way to help keep … Continue reading Prevent Basement Flooding with a Sump Pump