They say prevention is better than cure, and that’s true even for basements. That’s because repairing is way more expensive than maintenance. The average cost of a basement repair starts at around $8,000 and can go as high as $25,000. Maintenance costs a lot less than that. When you get right down to it, preventative …
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The invasiveness of exterior waterproofing services may be one of the factors that you’re considering while choosing between exterior vs interior waterproofing. You might also be reading this to set your expectations when opting for an exterior waterproofing system for your basement. Either way, you will find this guide useful. We will talk about exterior …
Many experts would agree that exterior waterproofing typically lasts around three times longer than interior waterproofing and is generally considered a relatively more permanent waterproofing solution. However, this depends on a number of factors. For instance, a poorly installed exterior waterproofing system could be outlasted by interior waterproofing done by meticulous waterproofing professionals. The materials …
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For many property owners, the decision to have their basement waterproofed is a journey. The first fork in the road is whether to get professional waterproofing or just to “DIY.” If you’re reading this article, you may have either been disappointed with DIY waterproofing remedies or you’ve decided to trust the pros for a major …
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One of the most common and unsettling problems that homeowners face is the presence of cracks in their basement or foundation. As we’ve discussed in our article, Types of Foundation Cracks and How They’re Fixed, cracks can occur in different kinds of basements, whether they are made of poured concrete, concrete blocks, brick and stone …
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Have you recently decided to get professional basement waterproofing done on your home? That’s good news. With the help of a trusted waterproofing company, you’ll be able to keep basement leaks out and prevent water damage for years and years to come. Here are four easy steps you can take to get your home ready …
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As a property owner, being able to recognize different types of foundation cracks is an important skill. After all, a problem well-stated is half-solved. When you know the types of foundation cracks that you are dealing with, you also get a sense of how urgent the repair is and what type of repair must take …
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Foundation cracks, however big or small, can cause worry for property owners. If you’ve seen some cracks in your home or if you are building for the first time,
Gone are the days of basements being dark, wet, and neglected spaces. Now, many homeowners are converting their basements into stylish living areas that add value to their property
The average cost of a basement flood in Canada is around $43,000. This expensive repair is considered one of a homeowner’s worst nightmares. If you would like to avoid this scenario for an existing property
When it comes to home improvement projects, many homeowners resort to do-it-yourself (DIY) methods to refine their own skills, feel a greater sense of accomplishment, and cut costs.
A leaky or flood-prone basement is a homeowner’s nightmare. If you’re concerned about this happening to your property,
If you would like to take the next steps towards a completely flood-free basement, then we’d be very happy to help you out!
We at PRO Waterproofers have worked with hundreds of customers to help them say goodbye to recurrent basement flooding.
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