Category: Basement Leaks and Repairs
How to Remodel a basement
Although remodeling a basement by yourself may be possible, contractors can help ensure that all work is done correctly and in compliance with the code. A permit may be required depending on the scope of renovations. Before you can start construction, you will need to complete the framing, insulation and plumbing or electrical work. Walls…
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How to Replace a Rotted Floor Joist in Crawl Space
Beams, girders and floor joists in crawl spaces can sag for many reasons. Most commonly a lack of support is to blame. Wooden structures in crawl spaces can also be weakened by mold, mildew, termites and excessive moisture. A crawl space dehumidifier will help prevent this kind of damage. If a joist is rotted it…
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What is Pier and Beam Foundation?
Pier and beam foundations offer a range of benefits, including increased renovation options. However, it’s important to understand the pros and cons of this type of foundation before choosing one for your home or building. They’re also susceptible to moisture, which can lead to rot, mold and dampness. This is because they’re built on raised…
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What services does a handyman typically provide?
What services does a handyman typically provide? If it's not broken, don't repair it. What if it's broken? You can call a handyman to help you. A handyman can take care of all your home maintenance requirements. They can handle everything from painting to plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work. What services do handymen typically offer?…
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The Importance of Sewage Cleanup
Sewage cleanup can be a tedious job. To ensure your safety, wear personal protective equipment like rubber gloves, goggles and boots when working. Additionally, swimming in highly contaminated black water can expose you to potentially hazardous bacteria and viruses. Therefore, it's best to contact a professional for assistance. They will provide a secure and long-lasting…
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