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Waterproofing basement walls

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008

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Wet Basement Reduces Value

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Applying spray can fight bathroom mold
Detroit News - This will decontaminate the entire system. Dear Glenn: My whole house moves in the ground north and south. When I had it fixed, they poured gravel and dirt around the basement walls. Elliott Leveling, (877) 733-5153, and Insta-Dry Waterproofing
Source: detnews.com

Be careful with acid, or try vinegar to clean calcium rings
Arlington Heights Daily Herald - can be serious » Low pH, copper pipes turning water blue » Value of waterproofing if you need to have your water tested and, if necessary, a conditioning system Q. Our new house has water on some of the basement walls. The builder says it is
Source: www.dailyherald.com

Thaw boosts flooding fears
Port Huron Times-Herald - high atmospheric pressure, formed over the eastern part of the country as a result of the strong storm system Sealing basement walls with waterproofing compounds can avoid seepage. Ensuring local drains are clear of yard waste, sediment and other
Source: www.thetimesherald.com

Sealing basement walls

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008


To Rebuild Or Not

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Your Place: Garage door balky? Some WD-40 won’t hurt
Philadelphia Inquirer - I contacted a lab to take air samples in the basement and my bedroom. The basement had very high levels of mold. I had a After the walls were power-washed, they were covered with coats of waterproofing and then painted with a nontoxic white paint.
Source: www.philly.com

Way Downstream
Bay Weekly - Six of the new homes Arundel Habitat for Humanity will build in 2008 get basement waterproofing systems installed, courtesy of Mid-Atlantic Waterproofing. As well as volunteers and donations, Habitat board president Joe Allwein says, “We depend on
Source: www.bayweekly.com

Six enter guilty pleas in alleged tax fraud
Philadelphia Inquirer - Prosecutors have described the case as the largest tax fraud in the region in recent memory. The lead defendant, lawyer Bernard Jay Bagdis, is accused of creating shell corporations, a fictitious foreign bank, and a basement-waterproofing company to
Source: www.philly.com

Applying spray can fight bathroom mold
Detroit News - When I had it fixed, they poured gravel and dirt around the basement walls. Now it has moved in the opposite direction Elliott Leveling, (877) 733-5153, and Insta-Dry Waterproofing, (800) 356-0820. Make sure that the contract you sign guarantees
Source: detnews.com

Household hazardous waste day set
Pharos-Tribune - solvents, paint removers, oil, anti-freeze, brake fluid, transmission fluids, hand cleaners, stains, varnishes, waterproofing the-counter medications, other toxic, ignitable, corrosive or reactive hazardous materials found in your garage, basement
Source: www.pharostribune.com

Lawyer, 2 docs among 11 charged as tax cheats
Philadelphia Daily News - One of the most serious crimes described by the indictment was Bagdis’ alleged dealings with Basement Doctor Waterproofing Co. (BDWC). Bagdis apparently became a part owner in 1999, after acquiring a 7 percent stake in the company. It was then
Source: www.philly.com

Homeowners Insurance - FAQs
KHNL News 8 - You should see a contractor about waterproofing your basement. You should see a contractor about waterproofing your basement. Q. What are the different flood zones and what do they represent? A = Areas of high risk where the Base Flood
Source: www.khnl.com

Perma-Seal Basement Systems
WBBM - Making below grade space in a home more usable. This includes waterproofing, structural repair, as well as several systems that make basements and crawl spaces brighter, warmer and more comfortable. Perma-Seal has been in the business since 1979, has
Source: www.wbbm780.com