A Battery Backup Pump Could Save You a World of Trouble Learn More
Sump pumps are common and effective waterproofing measures for your home, but they rely on a power supply. A battery backup makes all the difference.
Calculating the Importance of Gutters and Drainage in Ohio Learn More
Heavy rain can lead to basement or crawl space flooding in Ohio. Learn how to calculate gutter capacity to help prevent damage to your foundation.
Sump Pump Installation Steps Learn More
Six steps to a dry, usable space in your basement Installing a sump pump and waterproofing system is the least disruptive and most effective way to keep a basement dry – and keep it dry all the time! The following are steps our basement waterproofing technicians take when installing a sump pump system in your […]
6 Effective Ways of Preparing for Snowmelts Learn More
Take active steps to prepare your basement and foundation for melt-offs in early spring. Get professional help as well so you can avert water damage and other problems.
Protecting Your Home from Winter Water Damage Can Be Easy Learn More
If you are willing to take a few precautionary measures, there’s no reason you shouldn’t be able to protect your home from water damage this winter.
Get Your Ohio Home Ready for Winter Learn More
Here is a maintenance checklist for Ohio homeowners preparing their basement or crawl space for winter weather to help reduce heating costs and protect against water damage.
Six Maintenance Tips for Your Basement in Autumn Learn More
Looking to keep your basement secure this fall? You can use these maintenance tips to respond to damage or prevent it from forming in the first place.
Why is the Basement Humid in Summer and What Can I Do About It? Learn More
Basements have a knack for getting wet and developing problems in summer. This is pretty normal, as it’s a time when humidity is at its peak. The air gets musty, carpets develop stains, wood decays or rots, and moisture droplets form on the cold basement floor and walls. Depending on the moisture problem, mold streaks […]
Learn How to Check, Clean and Fix the Sump Pump Learn More
Sump pumps are one of your first lines of defense against fast-rising groundwater or rainwater that threatens your basement. When they’re functional, they’ll eject water fast and keep the basement dry. However, these appliances can get damaged or fall apart due to neglect. In this post, we’ll take you through sump pump inspection, cleaning and common problems plus the […]
Should I Open or Close the Basement Windows in Summer? Learn More
Hot and oppressive — two words that aptly describe the basement conditions of many Columbus, OH, homes in summer. Throughout much of summer, temperatures can average 85 degrees. Few people will venture into this space during the daytime as the summer heat makes it humid and uncomfortable. Don’t let summer heat deny you the chance […]
Mulch, Termites, and Water: Where’s the Connection? Learn More
When you heap wood mulch in your yard, it’s not like you’re sending out an invitation for termites or water. Termites are present in the soil and wander into the mulch in your flowerbeds. With water, it’s a bit different, as it’s actually the mulch that retains it. Mulching can be confusing. On the one […]
Thinking of Hiring A Basement Waterproofing Contractor? Don’t Rush Your Decision Learn More
One of the biggest headaches homeowners face when they’re planning to waterproof or repair the basement is hiring the right person. After a severe storm or an emergency, they realize they need to restore their basement. Not every contractor who pops up in Google Search is worth your time and money. With this understanding, you […]
