EFFLORESCENCE IN FT. ATKINSON WI Have you noticed a white fuzzy substance on your foundation wall or concrete floor? Efflorescence is a common problem in masonry block and concrete surfaces. Although it isn’t hazardous itself, it is often a sign that you have a water seepage problem. The white fuzzy substance you see on the surface of the wall or... Learn More
Peeling Paint When it comes to home improvement, many homeowners will do their best to cut down the costs associated with bringing their visions to life. It is therefore common to find that many will opt for quick fixes to problems they encounter. However, the basement is not a place for quick fixes. You can’t cut corners when it comes to ensuring... Learn More
Water Seepage Water seepage is a real downer, especially when it ends up in the basement, or if its root is in the basement. The ideal situation, however, is to not have any seepage. But no house is waterproof or even water tight. You have to deal with it sooner or later, so it makes sense to learn what causes it... Learn More
Hydrostatic Pressure If your basement waterproofing is not as it should be or if you are having trouble with wet basement walls, one of the main reasons for this could be a phenomenon called hydrostatic pressure. The simplest way to explain hydrostatic pressure is that it is the force that water or any liquid exerts on its surroundings when it is at... Learn More
Leaky Basement? Don’t Get Scammed! Do you have a leaky basement? You are probably in need of our foundation repair services. These services should be easy enough to find. However, there are several overzealous contractors who want to make a quick buck and are willing to stoop low to do it. Common Scams When you’re faced with a leaky basement, you’ll... Learn More
Basement Moisture There are a number of things that can go wrong with a foundation, most of them unnoticeable and for the most part, they have very little bearing on the building structure. There are a number of things that can, however cause damages which will need foundation repair. Damages can be divided into two parts, things that can be avoided... Learn More