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Hydrostatic Pressure and the PERMA-DRAIN™ System: A Reliable Solution

Hydrostatic pressure—the force exerted by water in the soil against your home’s foundation—can lead to significant issues such as water infiltration, foundation cracks, and basement flooding. Effectively managing this pressure is crucial for maintaining a...
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Understanding Hydrostatic Pressure in Your Basement: Causes, Signs, and Hazards

If you’ve ever dealt with a wet basement, you may have heard the term hydrostatic pressure. This natural force is one of the biggest threats to the structural integrity and dryness of your basement. Understanding...
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Basement Wall Crack Repair: The PERMA-DRY Solution

A cracked basement wall can be a homeowner’s nightmare. Not only is it unsightly, but it can also lead to serious water damage, mold growth, and even structural issues. If you’re dealing with this problem,...
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Waterproofing, Water Control & Damproofing – What’s the difference?

Waterproofing is a term that is commonly thrown around by contractors referring to all types of different products, systems and methods designed to stop, prevent or impede water infiltration through a structure, and in our case,...
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Buying or selling a home with a wet basement?

Are you considering buying or selling a home this summer but are afraid to because of a wet basement?  It’s a legitimate concern given that a wet basement decreases property value by 10-25% (Yahoo Voices). ...
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Mold Health Risks & Remediation

Environmental illness, sensitivities and allergies are common today.  Exposure to mould is associated with an increased prevalence of asthma-related symptoms such as chronic wheezing, irritation symptoms and non-specific symptoms.  Living in damp houses is associated...
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Basement Drainage & Basement Flooding

If you live in an area with a municipal sewer system and your home’s basement drainage system is tied into that system, you could be in trouble when a big storm hits!  Most municipal sewer...
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WATERPROOFING BASEMENT FLOOR – IT’S MORE COMPLICATED THAN YOU THINK!

Water infiltration into your basement through the floor can be a serious problem causing significant damage to your home. Waterproofing basement floor is the best way to prevent problems. Ideally, this would be done during...
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