Everdry Waterproofing of Indianapolis
As the mercury in your thermometers begins its climb out of winter hibernation, so too does the chances of basement flooding begin for homes in and around Indianapolis. Perhaps in your haste to prepare your basement for the upcoming winter season, you missed a thing or two that has the potential of turning your basement […]
The basement of your home is usually either the gathering place or the storage space. Whether finished, semi-finished, or where all the old sports equipment goes to die, your basement is where the health of your home begins. Keeping your basement’s relative humidity levels between 30-60% is critical to ensure what’s going on above your […]
In the summer, It’s pretty frustrating when you go down in the basement and see moisture on the walls, dewdrops dripping from pipes, and puddles on the floor. Not only is it a source of frustration, but it can cause damage to the basement as well. Let’s look at the reasons for that moisture, what […]
Basement Moisture Are you experiencing a basement moisture problem? Many homeowners would prefer to ignore the problem entirely. They think that dealing with basement moisture problems is just too expensive and resource intensive. However, that leak in the basement has far reaching effects. Basement moisture affects more than the physical structure of our homes. It […]
Dry Rot vs. Wet Rot Dry rot is another one of those old house problems that terrify the life out of people, and like woodworm is often misdiagnosed and treated incorrectly. The description “Dry rot” is incorrectly used by many, as an all encompassing description, of what are varies types of rotting timber. Dry rot […]
Mold Growth Mold is something that is everywhere, it is ubiquitous, in the air we breathe. The main reason for mold growth, however is the combination of three aspects- food, moisture, and the right temperature. All of these things are found in the winter months or the wet months. Does this, however, mean that mold is […]
If you have water leakage in your basement, and you’re in need of selling your house, it’s tempting to try to sell the house without getting rid of the leakage problem first. However, doing so would not be a wise financial decision. Keep reading to understand why you’re better off to eliminate the basement flooding in your […]
Foundation Crack Repair Due to their rigidity, foundations have a tendency to crack over time. Minor cracks are often not a cause for major concern; however, major cracks should be tended to as soon as possible. Major cracks indicate signs of considerable movement and may influence the structural soundness of a building. Although minor cracks are not […]
Water Seepage Many modern homes today feature poured concrete foundations. It is therefore not surprising that there is a lot of information on how to repair and maintain these types of foundations. However, there are still many homes that feature cinder block foundations and homeowners searching for information on their repair and maintenance. Like other […]
Best Basement Waterproofing Options When Faced with Damp Walls in a Finished Basement Do you have damp basement walls? This can be very distressing, especially when dealing with a finished basement. The excessive moisture can result in serious damage to your living area. Excess moisture can ruin your carpet, drywall, floor treatment, upholstery and much […]