Tips on Fixing A Leaky Basement
Homeowners, at one time or another, have
faced a frustrating and complex problem:
finding leaks in the basement.
Although this
usually comes as a surprise to homeowners,
there are not only ways to detect such
issues but,...
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Tips on Fixing A Leaky Basement
Homeowners, at one time or another, have
faced a frustrating and complex problem:
finding leaks in the basement.
Although this
usually comes as a surprise to homeowners,
there are not only ways to detect such
issues but, once detected, simple solutions
that can be employed to remedy this
unfortunate situation.
DETECTING A LEAK
So, how can you tell if you have a leaky basement? If you detect dampness,
mustiness, see white powder, or find wet areas it probably means that you have a
leak somewhere in the basement.
Once detected, it is imperative that the leak is
stopped before the problem escalates and becomes more serious, possibly leading
to the growth of mold and mildew in your home - something which, if left
unchecked, can pose serious health risks to you and your family.
COMMON CAUSES AND HOW TO FIX A LEAK ONCE IT IS DETECTED
Although there are a number of factors that may contribute to basement leaks,
there are some common causes and some simple s
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