By now we’ve learned that there are two types of basements – the ones that already leak and the ones that will eventually leak. If the soil around the foundation of your home is pitched toward the foundation, it is a good idea to change the grade by adding dirt so that the soil slopes away. […]
Buyers expect a dry basement. No one wants to buy a home with a wet basement. These days most states have disclosure forms that would require the seller to details a series of questions about the property…one of which is water in the basement. Home inspectors are trained to find this sort of defect during […]
Even though it may not be counted in the actual square footage of your home, your basement is VALUABLE space! What can you do with your basement? How about a Playroom for the kids, a Party Room or Family Room? A home gym to keep you fit and healthy, or maybe a craft room for your […]