Waterproofing

How to install a sump pump liner
How to install a sump pump liner
Waterproofing
In case you experience some problems with drainage on your property then you need a sump pump liner and pump. Its installation is not that difficult but the following steps will provide you the necessary information for it. How to mark and dig ...

All about interior and exterior basement waterproofing
All about interior and exterior basement waterproofing
Waterproofing
Choosing the best interior and exterior basement waterproofing can be affected by many factors like the location and type of house. The following information will help you decide which type of waterproofing is the right one for your home. Abou ...

How to install a pedestal sump pump
How to install a pedestal sump pump
Waterproofing
A pedestal pump is used to prevent basement floods. This is absolutely necessary in case you live in an area where rainfalls are frequent or your basement is prone to flooding. How to purchase the pedestal sump pump Even if you have a lot o ...

How to repair a sump pump switch
How to repair a sump pump switch
Waterproofing
Because sump pump switches can break down over the years, you have to follow some procedures in order to identify the problem. The best thing to do before you start working is to diagnose the problem to see what you are dealing with. How to ch ...

How to replace a sump pump float
How to replace a sump pump float
Waterproofing
Replacing a sump pump float is an easy process which does not require the help of a professional. All you need for the replacement is a set of screwdrivers, groove joint pliers and the following instructions. How to identify the problem Try ...

Temperature guide for basement dehumidifier
Temperature guide for basement dehumidifier
Waterproofing
For moisture problems in your basement, the best solution is a dehumidifier. It can be easily installed and requires low maintenance. More than that, you can now buy a dehumidifier with special designs that will fit perfectly in your basement. ...

How to have a proper sump pump drainage
How to have a proper sump pump drainage
Waterproofing
When it comes to a sump pump, people know just basic things like how to turn it on and off and don’t even take into consideration the place where all the water is going. More and more importance is given to environmental hazards, so sump pump own ...

Reducing moisture in a damp basement
Reducing moisture in a damp basement
Waterproofing
When a basement becomes damp, it transforms into a useless space. This problem can be removed by the professionals but you’ll have to pay a lot of money for something that can be done easily in a big number of ways. Reducing water problems ...

 All about sump pump backup systems
All about sump pump backup systems
Waterproofing
There may be situations when a sump pump is not enough and you need a backup system to clear all the water from your basement. In case of a power failure, your sump pump will shut down and the damages can be important. If something like this happ ...

The advantages and disadvantages for crystalline waterproofing material
The advantages and disadvantages for crystalline waterproofing material
Waterproofing
Such waterproofing material is used for concrete walls because it creates an impenetrable barrier which keeps the basement dry. Before buying it, you should read the following advantages and disadvantages and decide what you are going to do next. ...