Sealing basement walls

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Applying a masonry waterproofer will keep water and mildew at bay, and protect all the items stored in the basement.

Almost every basement I’ve seen has at least some cracks in floors and walls. Yours probably does, too. Most times these cracks are small and stable, and

Poor basement waterproofing and the need for foundation repair allow in moisture, leading to a soluble salt deposit on your basement wall. Quickly clean efflorescence with a distilled white vinegar and clean water mixture or hydrochloric acid. #remove #efflorescence #basement #walls

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If you have a basement with unfinished walls, you might be thinking about parging them. But what is basement parging, anyway?

One of the most common living organisms in the world may have taken up residence in your home, and you may not even know it. Mold—the common name for thousands of different types of fungi—can grow wherever moisture and organic matter are present, and that's not great news. Aside from being unsightly, mold can be downright dangerous. Indeed, according to the Centers for Disease Control, “Molds can cause nasal stuffiness, throat irritation, coughing or wheezing, eye irritation, or, in some…

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When water begins to leak into your basement between where the bottom of the wall and the floor meet, this is commonly due to what…

This video will show you how to prepare and seal your basement wall to prevent the buildup of efflorescence and moisture penetration. In this video I use th...