TIPS FOR PREVENTING FOUNDATION PROBLEMS

Your home’s foundation plays a crucial role in basement waterproofing and the prevention of structural damage. If you’re looking for ways to prevent the need for mold remediation and foundation repair near Baltimore, watch this video for tips on preventing foundation problems.

Water damage and soil erosion are two common causes of foundation problems. To avoid having to hire foundation repair services, regularly inspect your foundation for problems, and remedy any issues that cause water to pool on or around the base of your home.

Gutters are a common cause of water damage that leads to a cracked foundation. To prevent this problem from happening, be sure to regularly clean debris from your gutters and ensure that your downspout deposits water at least 10 feet from the base of your house.