Basements are untapped resources in many homes. You can finish a basement, transforming it into a living room, home office, teen's bedroom, or a dream entertainment room or home gym. You can even turn ...

Basement waterproofing is no joke. Whether it's a soaked finished basement, or an unfinished basement with persistent leaks, water in the basement presents an immediate and stressful problem. You ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – Stratum Structural Systems is a ...

For more information on how Sure-Dry Basement Systems can help you, click here. Myth #1: Waterproof or black tar paint on the walls will stop leaks. Paint will reduce the amount of vapor that gets ...

Basement waterproofing is no joke. Whether it’s a soaked finished basement, or an unfinished basement with persistent leaks, water in the basement presents an immediate and stressful problem. You ...

Once the perforated pipe is past the house a few feet, it can transition to a solid pipe. The bottom of the trench can now be dug level so that it gets shallower and shallower until the pipe exits the ...

United Structural Systems of Illinois, Inc. released a guide on basement waterproofing for Illinois homeowners, addressing water intrusion risks and foundation damage from heavy rainfall and snowmelt.

Treating visible water without finding its actual source almost guarantees the problem returns — and worse. Interior waterproof paint and sealants can build up dangerous hydrostatic pressure when ...