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What to Do When Basement Floods

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A basement flood is a big trouble for every home owner. Besides property damage, it also indicates that something is wrong with the drainage system and waterproofing. It’s important to know what to do if your basement floods and to promptly address all issues to prevent the appearance of mould,…
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Waterproofing Materials: Types and Characteristics

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High-quality waterproofing protects your walls, foundation, floor, and other parts of the building from moisture, thereby strengthening the entire construction. The modern building materials market offers numerous waterproof materials, the choice of which depends on ​​their application area. In this article, Quality Age Build experts analyze different types of similar…
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How to Make a Basement Warmer

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Most homeowners don't use their basement as a living space because it's cold and damp. Most likely, for the same reason, you think it's impossible to create additional useful space for your family, such as a recreation room or a gym. However, it is quite realistic to achieve this goal.…
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Water In Basement After Rain: What To Do?

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The most common and most annoying problem basement owners face is flooding. If your basement is regularly filled with water, the objects and furniture inside will be damaged. High humidity also destroys building materials and room decoration: wood rots, concrete cracks, and metal rusts. The most unpleasant thing is that…
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A renovated basement with a new, smooth concrete floor and several standpipes, surrounded by walls with a waterproofing membrane, depicting the final pouring of concrete in the underpinning process.

Guide To Waterproofing Basement Walls

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Moisture in the basement is not just a nuisance, but also a health hazard for household members. Basement areas often become damp due to their location below ground level and closeness to groundwater. This, in turn, leads to the growth of mold, not to mention stagnant water, which can damage…
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Interior view of a basement undergoing renovation with a waterproofing membrane on one wall, bare cinder blocks on the opposite wall, and a wooden shelving unit between them on a partially concreted floor.

How Much Does Basement Waterproofing Cost?

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A wet basement is a common problem for homeowners in Canada. Statistics indicate that about 98% of basement areas suffer from water issues in some form during their lifespan. This staggering figure underscores the importance of basement waterproofing. It's an essential procedure that ensures long-term and quality use not only…
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