Author: Vanessa Kirkwood
How to Protect Your Home During Hurricane Season
Hurricane season is upon us! Is your home ready? It’s hard to think about stormy weather when…
At the base of every building is a foundation, and that foundation is, well, foundational to the home’s stability. How much do you know about…
Windows that are below ground level can be problematic. Without window wells, they can decay quickly while also allowing water into your basement.…
If there’s a bad smell in your crawl space, you probably don’t really want to investigate further to determine the source. Unfortunately, an odor…
As summer approaches, you may long to escape the heat by retreating downstairs to the cool basement. Unfortunately, moisture problems are incredibly…
Every home starts with a foundation. This slab of concrete is critical to the structural integrity of your entire house. When it develops a problem,…
April showers may bring May flowers, but the heavy rains of spring can also bring water into your basement. It’s a common problem, especially when…
Each year, when the snow melts, it turns to water and begins to drain. Sometimes, a rapid thaw can result in standing water in yards, because the…
Your crawl space may be out of sight, out of mind, but the moisture level there can affect the air quality and structural integrity of the rest of…
If you’re remodeling your basement, you’ve probably been told that egress windows must be part of your plan. These windows have to be large…
Do you have basement space that you’re not using? That may be a mistake. Converting your basement into usable space increases the value of your…