Foundation cracks, however big or small, are a common concern for property owners in Ontario. While not all cracks indicate serious issues with the structural integrity of your building, some can be a sign of underlying problems that, if left unchecked, could lead to costly repairs. In this article, we’ll explore various foundation crack causes …
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Sewer backups happen when the city’s sewer lines are clogged, cracked, or overflowing due to heavy rain. Installing a backwater valve prevents backups and basement flooding, keeping your home safe and dry. Prevent water damage in your foundations with this simple yet effective plumbing device. This guide answering “What is a backwater valve?” and more …
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Many homeowners in Ontario turn to basement underpinning to solve structural damage caused by moisture and soil issues. This process reinforces or supports an existing house’s foundation for additional stability. Contractors also call this process basement lowering since it involves floor excavation to extend the existing footing downwards. In this article, we’ll tackle more than …
While basements usually get the most attention in waterproofing, other areas in your home also require immediate protection from water. Neglecting them could lead to water damage causing mould, rotten wood and worse, compromised structural integrity. To avoid this, you should invest in house waterproofing services. Doing so will ensure your Ontario home is protected …
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As an Ontario homeowner, the thought of water seeping into your basement can quickly turn from a mild concern into a sleep-stealing nightmare. Ontario’s climate, with its melting snow in the spring and heavy rains throughout the year, poses a unique challenge to keeping basements dry and damage-free. Whether you’re in bustling Toronto or the …
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