Archive for March 3rd, 2008

Sealing basement walls

Monday, March 3rd, 2008

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Fixing Rusted Downspouts

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T-Bird Waterproofing can help make sure your basement is dry
Mesabi Daily News - EVELETH ‹ Fall is the perfect time to install a new drain tile system in your basement, according to the owners of T-Bird Waterproofing in Eveleth. Doing it now will make things a lot more present in the spring when the snow is melting off and
Source: www.virginiamn.com

Court Bulletin - Niagara Falls Company & Supervisor fined in trench
CNW Group - Justice of the Peace Carolyn Straughan heard that, on July 13, 2006, the company was waterproofing the basement walls of a home at A Ministry of Labour investigation found that the trench did not have shoring or a support system, as required
Source: www.newswire.ca

Flooded again: Mansfield copes with losses for second time in six
Mansfield News Journal - MANSFIELD — Ron Harvey lost a day of work and his patience Tuesday when his Sixth Street business was flooded for the second time in six months. Harvey’s business, R&R Cleaning and Restoration, provides services in nine counties for the Area Agency
Source: www.mansfieldnewsjournal.com

Homeowners Insurance - FAQs
KWQC - The HO-3 covers you for accidental discharge of water from a plumbing system. Check your plumbing and heating You should see a contractor about waterproofing your basement. You should see a contractor about waterproofing your basement. Q.
Source: www.kwqc.com

Customer Claims Waterproofing Company Left Basement Moldy
WPXI - After paying nearly $10,000 to Everdry waterproofing in Evans City, Kathy Stepnick thinks the moisture problem in the basement of her West View home is worse than ever. Stepnick contracted with Everdry to install a French drain system in her damp
Source: www.wpxi.com

On stucco walls and laminate floors
Bridgeton News - will either peel (if there is outside moisture penetration) or water will build up inside the cores if it is a waterproofing coating. To keep the basement cleaner, consider an electronic filter installed in the return plenum of a warm-air system or
Source: www.nj.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

Rigid foam aside, other home products just as combustible
Arlington Heights Daily Herald - can be serious » Low pH, copper pipes turning water blue » Value of waterproofing informed me that moistened, freezing clay is known to crack cement basement walls. His proposed fix could work only if the stones connect to a drainage system
Source: www.dailyherald.com