When homeowners decide to finish their basement, or renovate/update an existing finished basement, homeowners should expect a payback on that investment. Many factors come into play when making the decision to finish or remodel your basement, such as the age of the home, how much of the basement to keep for storage, adding additional bedrooms and bathrooms to name a few. Some basements are natural candidates for finishing, while others… Continue Reading
French Drain: Interior or Exterior?
When your basement develops a problem leak there are many potential solutions to keep the interior of your home safe and dry. One of the potential options is the use of French drains to move water away from the foundation and out of the home.
Crawl Space Moisture: What You Need to Know
A large number of homeowners do not give much thought to their crawl spaces. But the truth is that your crawl space is critical to the strength and stability of your structure as well as the safety of the residents, making it an overlooked but highly important part of your day-to-day life. In this article, one of the leading basement repair contractors in Missouri discusses a common crawl space issue — excess… Continue Reading
What Are the Most Common Causes of Foundation Damage?
As your home ages, your foundation starts to deteriorate, sink, or settle into the ground. Various issues can cause these problems. However, none of them should be taken lightly to keep your home’s structure in good condition.
Costly Sump Pump Maintenance Mistakes to Avoid
A sump pump is essential in keeping your basement dry. It’s used to eliminate water that has settled into a sump basin, which is typically located in the basement. Like other equipment and components of your home, it requires proper maintenance to stay efficient.
