One great use for your home’s basement is to create a functional storage space. This is ideal for bulky things you don’t need often but don’t want to throw out – like kid’s toys, Christmas décor, extra furniture, garden equipment or fitness equipment. However, this doesn’t mean that you should
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Crawlspaces aren’t areas homeowners spend much time in or thinking about, but they are integral to the structural integrity of your home. Here are some signs to look out for from basement waterproofing pros in Monmouth County that indicate that your basement crawlspace requires closer inspection, maintenance or repairs.
Signs
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When hurricanes, tropical storms and flooding hit, home and business owners turn to their sump pumps to prevent flood damage and manage basement water levels. Unfortunately, floods and weather events are often accompanied by power outages that make your sump pump inoperable – unless it has a backup battery. If
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If you suffer from allergies in the spring, your home may be to blame. Excess moisture from the air or a leak can make cupboards, floors, attics and crawlspaces a haven for mold, and these spores can cause serious breathing problems, allergic reactions and respiratory issues. Here are some tips
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Humidity is a fact of life in New Jersey, but the right preparations to your home in the spring time can help you make even the worst of humid summer days bearable. Not only is excess humidity uncomfortable, it also promotes the growth of mold in the home, which can
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One of the main reasons for basement leaks is a surprising one for many homeowners – it’s your own backyard. Landscaping can play a pivotal role in directing water to or away your home’s walls and foundations, so it’s important to ensure that your yard is landscaped in such a
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Waking up to moisture-covered walls in the winter is unpleasant and worrying for homeowners, and is an issue that should be taken seriously as it can result in damage to interior décor and the home itself. Here are some insights from basement waterproofing experts in Bergen County, NJ.
What causes
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As basement waterproofing exerts in Essex County, NJ, we often get asked if there is a right time of year to do basement waterproofing – and the short answer is yes! Here’s some advice for picking a time of year that will get you the best results.
Is it basement
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Wooden flooring is an asset in any home, but not if it’s warping or buckling! Here are some insights from basement waterproofing specialists in Rockland County, NJ.
Why are my wooden floors warping?
The most common reason for wood to warp is exposure to water, which is unfortunately something that is
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A remodeled, functional and attractive basement is a valuable asset to any New Jersey home, so it’s no surprise that this is such a popular project for homeowners to take on. Whether you want to turn your basement into a man-cave, a media room, a guest suite or an office
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