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Water Seepage If you own a house that has an unfinished basement, it is most likely you find it very hard to maintain this space. In most homes, this space is neglected, making things worse. One of the major complaints you will find with most homeowners when it comes to basement maintenance is water...

What to Expect from Professional Carbon Fiber Foundation Repair Carbon fiber is a common choice for foundation repair among contractors. If you have a bowing basement wall, your contractor will most likely use this product to reinforce the foundation of your walls.Carbon fiber is indeed an amazing p...

Wet Basement and BugsHave you noticed an increase in bugs in and around your home? Are they especially concentrated around your foundation? It could be a totally harmless situation. Or it could be because of your wet basement.Four bugs that may indicate a need for foundation repair No one likes bugs...

The thought of foundation repair is a nightmare for many homeowners. This is because of the many reports of shady operators in the industry. However, learning the most common tricks that these shady operators use is a great way to prevent you from getting ripped off. Overselling This is one of t...

If your home is constructed with a crawl space, there's a high chance that it is open or vented. This was the traditional way in which homes with crawl spaces were constructed. This open crawl space will leave your home vulnerable to moisture damage. The best way to protect your home is by investing...

Are you looking for a waterproofing contractor? Whether you need your foundation repaired, crawl space waterproofed or a foundation crack repaired, you can depend on the team at Everdry Columbus to get the job done.There are many reasons Everdry Columbus ought to be your first choice. Experience...

Have you noticed the following signs in your crawl space or basement? A damp musty smell Cracks or signs of shrinkage in joinery Spores or dust that is rust red in color on various surfaces around fruiting bodies Growths that are white and fluffy Your floors becoming more springy These a...

The construction industry has experienced many changes over the years. New technology has made it necessary to adapt to new ways of doing things. However, the fact remains; a structure is only as good as its foundation.While there are several things that affect the integrity of the foundation once t...

Dealing with a cracked foundation is often challenging for homeowners. Finding the best method to deal with the situation is crucial for long term benefits. However, this can be challenging with the many different methods and systems available in the market.As you search for a resolution to the crac...

Do you have a damaged foundation? You may be considering foundation repair. However, before you commit to a contractor or a system of repair, it's important to determine exactly how deep the damage to your foundation runs.Some signs of foundation damage may seem small but run deeper than most homeow...

Bowing basement walls are a cause of concern because your entire home and investment are at risk. In case you notice bowing or damage, you need to take urgent measures to fix the problem. Waiting too long might cause the walls to collapse. A good way to resolve this pressing problem is by using Stab...

Many homes have crawl spaces. However, few ever realize the potential of these spaces.  Many of these spaces go unused except by pests and other critters.Your crawl space doesn't have to be the same. You can make good use of the space no matter how large or small it is. You only need to ensure that...

Dry Rot Have you noticed the following signs in your crawl space or basement? A damp musty smell Cracks or signs of shrinkage in joinery Spores or dust that is rust red in color on various surfaces around fruiting bodies Growths that are white and fluffy Your floors becoming more springy...

Sump Pump Failure - London, OH Many homeowners hardly think of the condition of their sump pump until they hear a whirr and a clunk indicating that the pump has stopped working. Some won't even notice until they discover a flooded basement after a storm.Sump pumps are a necessity for those with base...

Foundation Repair Do you have a damaged foundation? You may be considering foundation repair. However, before you commit to a contractor or a system of repair, it's important to determine exactly how deep the damage to your foundation runs.Some signs of foundation damage may seem small but run deepe...

Dry Rot If you notice that your wooden floor, staircase or walls are damaged, you might be facing dry rot. This is a serious problem caused by a type of fungi. You will notice that the wood lost all its strength. By the time you see the rot, it might be too late to fix it. This is because it usually...

Bowing Basement Walls Bowing basement walls are a cause of concern because your entire home and investment are at risk. In case you notice bowing or damage, you need to take urgent measures to fix the problem. Waiting too long might cause the walls to collapse. A good way to resolve this pressing pr...

Battery Backup Sump Pump If you live in an area affected by a lot of snow or rain, you already have a sump pump in your basement. Once you install your sump pump, you probably forget about it until a strange noise lets you know that something went terribly wrong. When you get down to the basement, e...

Indoor Air Quality As more studies are conducted on indoor air quality, we are learning that things aren't as we thought they were. We have learned that the air in our homes is in fact more polluted than that outside our homes. We've also learned that the sources of pollution vary. Many of the sourc...

Foundation Wall Cracks One of the most common foundation problems is cracking. According to the Concrete Foundation Association (CFA), a large percentage of the projects their members handle has to do with foundation wall cracks. These experts argue that while some of these cracks might appear too s...