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Exterior basement waterproofing

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008

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Wet Basements Occur In All Types Of Soil

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Basement Flooding & Water Removal
Do you have the flooded basement blues? Due to their nature, being underground structures, basements are prone to water damage. It doesn’t take a river overflowing its banks or a major hurricane to flood a basement.

The Three Main Types of Foundations
The foundation is the base of any house. Without a properly constructed and chosen foundation, the house may not hold up well.

Deep Seating Wood Furniture - Sink into the Ultimate Comfort
As a child you probably have memories of dad coming home after a long day at work. He would fix a drink, possibly get his pipe or cigar and then make his way to ‘his chair’. It was a big chair that looked downright comfortable. He would sink into it, lean back and watch the evening go by on the television.

Tiles are the Foundation Stone for Your Stylish Bathroom!
Tiles can increase the value of any home. Ceramic tiles, mosaic tile, floor tile all add an extra quality to your home. Tile can be found throughout a home from the kitchen, bathrooms, and even the f…

Concrete Foundations for Smaller Walls
Some tips on how to lay a concrete foundation for a small wall.

Basement Waterproofing Can Save Your House
Basement waterproofing is both an art and a science. Basement Waterproofing contractors can waterproof new or old basements. Basement waterproofing is defined as preventing water from penetrating into your basement area.

Construction Practices - Foundations
Foundation: After the footing concrete cures we are ready to start with the cmu foundation block for a home with a crawlspace. Make sure that the footing concrete is clean and all of the 5/8″ all threads are upright. The first course of cmu block should run straight and level and be started at the lowest “step down.