by Susan Roush | Feb 8, 2019 | Egress Windows
A lot of the homes in the Northwest Ohio area do not have the proper underground access to their basement living space. This is particularly true in older homes because the concept of egress windows was not popular when the home was built. If this is true for your...
by Susan Roush | Jan 22, 2019 | Wet Basement
It doesn’t matter if your basement is a simple storage area or a top-of-the-line gaming room, basement problems can happen to anyone. All basements are subject to the same problems because of their location: at or below ground level and below the water table. These...
by Susan Roush | Jan 14, 2019 | Foundation Repair
Most structural issues that happen in homes are the result of a moist foundations. Damp crawl spaces also present severe health concerns because of mold and other pests that thrive in wet spaces. This is why crawl space repair is vital. There are a number of factors...
by Susan Roush | Jan 7, 2019 | Wet Basement
We typically think of basement leaks and flooding during times of heavy rain, but it is important to remember that these problems can occur year-round. There are many factors as to why your basement might leak, but ultimately all leaks are caused by an accumulation of...
by Susan Roush | Dec 15, 2018 | Wet Basement
According to HGTV, sinister-sounding and potentially dangerous, black mold can strike fear in the heart of any homeowner. But by being able to identify black mold and understand how to prevent and control its growth, you can help to keep your home free of mold. Where...
by Susan Roush | Dec 10, 2018 | Wet Basement
According to bobvila.com, the waterproofing process includes troubleshooting the causes and find the solutions to wet basement walls – the sooner, the better, to maintain the integrity of your home. Because they’re built below grade, basements tend to take on water....
by Susan Roush | Dec 3, 2018 | Wet Basement
When trying to prevent the negative effects of a wet basement, a Healthy Basement CrawlSpace Certificate provides homeowners with the reassurance that their basement and or crawl space meets the necessary requirements that promote a healthy indoor living environment....
by Susan Roush | Nov 26, 2018 | Wet Basement
People often ask if basement waterproofing can be done in the winter. The answer depends on the basement waterproofing systems being used. Exterior basement waterproofing is where the perimeter of the home is excavated to the bottom of the footer, most always with an...
by Susan Roush | Oct 19, 2018 | Basement Trends
Are you thinking about finally working on your unfinished basement? While the average basement remodel cost is around $6,500 to $18,500, the return on investment can be up to 69%. That means having a finished basement is not only great for entertaining guests, but...
by Susan Roush | Oct 8, 2018 | Wet Basement
Basement waterproofing specialists and foundation repair experts will tell you that you always have to be on the lookout for water in your basement. It’s very important to maintain the structure of your home to make sure permanent damage doesn’t occur, but...
