What causes basement flooding? Why does your basement constantly get wet floors and walls?
There are only three sources of moisture that can lead to this, and they are liquid water from rain or ground water, interior moisture sources such as humidifiers, unvented clothes dryers, bathrooms and cooking, as well as the moisture in concrete after construction. Exterior humid air that enters the basement and condenses on cooler surfaces. To fix this, we will survey the foundation and basement, and work towards a proper, long-term solution to ensure your basement stays dry for years to come. It could be as simple as a French drain system either inside or outside of the home depending on the source of water. Moving rain and melting snow away from the house is the easiest by extending downspout runoffs, French drain channels, or culverts to move the water to the street or lower section of the backyard far away from the house.
What causes basement flooding? Why does your basement constantly get wet floors and walls?
There are only three sources of moisture that can lead to this, and they are liquid water from rain or ground water, interior moisture sources such as humidifiers, unvented clothes dryers, bathrooms and cooking, as well as the moisture in concrete after construction.
We work hard to accurately diagnose your issues and provide the best, most informed and targeted basement waterproofing services solution.
Half of the air you breathe inside your home comes from the crawl space or basement. Your vented dirt crawl space is affecting your health and comfort, and costing you more than you know. The air inside your crawl space is musty and full of mold, mildew, and bacteria in various in forms. The good news is this can be cured with a complete crawl space dehumidification system. We can help you fix this by sealing off the problems that causes moisture. We will completely encapsulate and isolate the crawl space interior from damp exterior conditions.