WHAT ARE THE BEST BASEMENT WATERPROOFING METHODS FOR MY STATE? A wet basement is a nightmare for any homeowner. Not only do you have to deal with cleaning up the water, but a wet basement can lead to all sorts of structural problems for your home and health issues for your family. Basement waterproofing is […]
What are Some Common Crawl Space Issues? When you think of your crawl space, what comes to mind? Many homeowners would say that their crawl space is an area that they don’t think of often. However, ignoring your crawl space can lead to serious issues that could have costly and long-lasting effects on your house. […]
HOW LONG DOES BASEMENT WATERPROOFING LAST? A flooded basement can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare. On top of paying for any repairs and future protection against flooding, you also have to deal with the logistics of finding basement waterproofing that is best for your location and situation. Various basement waterproofing options are available, but you […]
Is Basement Waterproofing Covered by Insurance? Is basement waterproofing covered by insurance? The short answer is no, but there are a few policies or endorsements that you may want to consider if you live in an area prone to flooding or if you would like to prepare for the worst. Insurance Endorsements Although basement waterproofing […]
How Long Does Foundation Repair Last? If your home has foundation problems like bowed walls or massive wall cracks, you likely have a problem with the foundation that should be repaired as soon as possible. While some foundation repair techniques are intended to solve minor issues like hairline cracks, long-term foundation repair solutions should last […]
Common Foundation Repair Methods It’s never any fun to learn that your home’s foundation is in need of repair, but unfortunately, this is the kind of maintenance that is mandatory, not optional. However, you do have options that can differ quite a bit with regard to price, depending on how extensive the foundation damage is. […]
What To Do When You Find Mold in Your Basement Although you might find mold unsightly, there’s another big problem with it – it’s dangerous. Mold can cause respiratory problems, as well as fatigue, confusion, and sleep disturbances. Therefore, as you can see, it’s not merely an aesthetic concern. Here is some information on identifying […]
What is That Basement Smell? A Guide to the Smells Emanating From Your Basement You open the door to your basement and notice an unpleasant smell emanating from down below. You try and place what it is in your head, but come up with zip, zero, nada! So what is that basement smell? Where is […]
IS FOUNDATION REPAIR COVERED BY INSURANCE When you find your house needs a foundation repair, it can often feel like a daunting task. Not only will it require loads of work, but it can also be a big hit to your bank account. That is why it is important to know if a foundation repair […]
Foundation Cracks: Are They Serious? If you have notice foundation cracks either from the outside or your home, or inside your basement or crawlspace, naturally you are very concerned. Your biggest question: It is serious? At My Foundation Repairs, we have a network of partner contractors that are available to provide you with a foundation […]