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Wet Basement Reduces Value
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All that snow is turning into water, and it’s trying desperately to find a nice home - yours. Problems can start… Continue reading…

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, 19 Iowa counties experienced spring flooding last year. But, FEMA also says only about one percent of Iowans actually have flood insurance. Continue reading…

Q: I am considering an acrylic liner for my tub-shower walls. Are they durable and reliable Continue reading…

All that snow is turning into water, and it’s trying desperately to find a nice home - yours. Problems can start… Continue reading…

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, 19 Iowa counties experienced spring flooding last year. But, FEMA also says only about one percent of Iowans actually have flood insurance. Continue reading…

Q: I am considering an acrylic liner for my tub-shower walls. Are they durable and reliable Continue reading…

Basements Are Closed Areas
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Detecting Moisture Intrusion With Thermal Imaging
What is the difference between Moisture Intrusion and Water Damage? Many homes and buildings have moisture intrusion problems for a long time without knowing it. Once a moisture problem is noticeable to the naked eye it has become water damage and can be expensive to repair.

Flexible Concrete for Home Foundations
Earthquakes are common along the Pacific Rim, Indian Ocean, Middle East, Caribbean and even Along the Eastern Seaboard. Indeed, you may not know this but there is a huge Earthquake fault running along the Mississippi River, which has rendered total destruction before the turn of the 1900s. Mexico City resides in a highly active tectonic area. North America, no matter where you live is not immune from the shifting Earth. So, why do we as Americans make our homes out of such rigid and brittle material like concrete?

Termite Control - How To Prevent Termite Damage
What can you do to protect your home from termites? Here are some tips for termite control and preventing termite damage.

Concrete Is Naturally Porous
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Concrete Foundation Repair
Concrete foundations are of two types - poured concrete and concrete block. Poured concrete is a modern manner of laying foundations, while concrete blocks are more traditional. Concrete blocks are preferred for their visual appeal and strength. Yet, as time passes, there may be degradation of concrete.

Choosing Among Types of House Foundation Layouts
When building or buying a home there are many important features to consider. One important feature is the type of foundation you want or the condition of the foundation of the home you are interested in.

Old Home Foundation Repair
As a house ages, it will eventually need repairs and maintenance. One of the most important parts of an old house in which you need to pay extra attention to is the foundation. If damage develops on this part of the home it can turn into a very expensive repair job.

Slab-On-GradeConcrete Foundations
Articl;e discussing characteristics, design and construction of slab-on-grade foundations.