Most homeowners understand that their home’s number one natural enemy is water damage. Heavy downpours that are common during spring can spell a lot of trouble for your home, especially if it isn’t well-maintained. From leaky roofs to damaged basement waterproofing, there are really a lot of things that can go wrong if you do not stay on top of things. In today’s article, we explain why heavy rains during spring… Continue Reading
Why Is Concrete Foundation Waterproofing Important?
Moisture is a common source of problems for any part of your home. It adversely affects your roof, windows, doors, and even your home’s concrete foundation. If water finds its way into your home’s foundation, it could erode the concrete and compromise your home’s safety and structural integrity. In this post, your foundation repair expert, Stratum Structural Systems, shares why concrete foundation waterproofing is important, and how you can go about it…. Continue Reading
Why You Can’t Ignore Home Foundation Issues
Foundation issues often take homeowners by surprise, going undetected for a long time until they’ve worsened. However, after identifying them, many homeowners don’t realize the urgency of the situation, leaving brick foundation repair for another time. What could go wrong if you don’t immediately address foundation issues? A lot, actually.
Maintenance Tips for Egress Windows and Window Wells
Single and two-family houses are required to include egress windows, together with window wells, to ensure adequate exit points and prioritize the safety of family members. It is crucial that you maintain these exterior features to prevent significant water-related damage to the basement and the foundation of your home. In this blog, a reputable foundation piering specialist shares some tips to help keep your egress window and window well in… Continue Reading
3 Common Causes of Egress Window Failure
An egress window is an under-discussed but highly important part of your home. It is a window large enough, as defined by local building codes, to be used as an entry or exit route during emergencies. Its installation is required when finishing a basement and is often paired with an egress well with an attached ladder for a speedy escape. In this blog, one of the leading basement repair contractors in Missouri… Continue Reading
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