What Basement Waterproofing System is Best?

What Basement Waterproofing Is Best

There is one concern that all homeowners with basements have… a wet basement. Chances are if you are reading this article you either, have a wet basement and are looking for a solution or you are worried about having one in the future. No one wants to deal with leaking or flooding in their basement, […]

The Most Common Type of Basement Leak

leaking basement Toronto where basement floor meets wall

As a waterproofing contractor here in Toronto, I’m often asked what is the most common cause of a leaking basement. But first, I want you to conduct a small experiment for me. Take a used tin can (baked beans, peas, whatever) and remove the bottom end. Then, place the open-ended can in a cooking pot […]

Beware Of Dangers That Lurk In Your Basement

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Finished Basement Family Room Toronto

With the housing market boom going on in Toronto, homeowners are trying to make the most of the living space they have.  One of the biggest opportunities for additional living space is down in the basement. Most basements in Toronto were not originally designed to be used as living space and can be dark, wet […]

Home Renovation Projects That Add Value To Your Home

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Ideal Humidity in Toronto basement

Your home is most likely the biggest single investment you’ll make in your lifetime.  Your home is your sanctuary, the place where you relax on the weekend and where the kids can always call home. Investing money to renovate your home is a great way to further invest in your biggest asset  Not only does […]

How Does Water Get Into My Basement?

Why Water Leaks In Toronto Basement

Moisture in the basement can be a real pain. At the very least, it can result in mold-related problems. At the worst, it can ruin the contents of your basement, including the carpets and any fabrics on your walls or ceiling and lead to long-term foundation damage.  In between these outcomes are issues like health […]