Written by Bob McGuire on December 4th, 2009
Does insurance pay for cracked basement repair?
I got a question “does insurance pay for cracked basement repair”? The answer is pretty simple but complicated. Insurances usually pay for “damages”. So there are 2 things to consider. A: we have the wall crack and B; we have the rotten carpet and the studs that have to be removed and drywall that has [...]
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Sump Pumps The Latest News On Machinery And Its Installation
It’s a nightmare every homeowner dreads: The basement flooded, belongings awash. Carpeting and wallboard ruined and waterlogged. While a comprehensive waterproofing and drainage system has many components, sump pumps are considered the most crucial. Unlike the membranes, drainage sheets, and perforated pipe, which usually last for the life of the structure, sump pumps need to [...]
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Something is wrong with having a finished off basement around the house?
Written on May 10th, 2011
A basement that is completely finished off would be called a finished basement. So what do you do with it? Well mainly people have them completed for their little ones. The idea is the basement provides them a place to go to, to occupy themselves with their own toys and cars and other stuff. A [...]
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Improving A Basement By DIY style Might Be A Gratifying Activity Once It Is Completed
Written on May 8th, 2011
The subterranean room below your house can be modified to an simulated living space without you needing to be a professional carpenter or an expert in any type in any building profession. Basements in point of fact started out being a thing known as a Root Cellar. They were a sort of an especially tall [...]
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The water in basements plus crawl space issues and their successful solutions
Written on April 25th, 2011
Introduction & Troubles: A moist basement is a familiar difficulty in all variations of basements – from poured concrete to stone to block – and we’ve dried thousands of each type. Fixing a moist basement is not a do-it-yourself project. It requires hard work, and a lot of specialized familiarity, skill, and equipment. Find out [...]
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Winter is here
Written on December 23rd, 2010
Thats right, Winter is here and that is the start of our busy season. The sun does a bad job of evaporating moisture this time of year since it isn’t so strong. The water pressure builds up till the sun gets stronger in June. I bet you didn’t know that! We had to cancel our [...]
