There are many warning signs of excess moisture in your basement or crawl space. Sometimes they’re easy to spot. Sometimes they’re not. One of the early tip-offs that you might have water in your basement is a general musty smell that comes up from down below. You might also experience peeling paint if you have wall paint in your basement area, or bowing boards if you have paneling. You might also see mold spots or discoloration on the drywall. You might even experience an uptick in your allergies, or even worse, you could encounter intense respiratory problems.
That’s right, a wet basement can make you sick. It can also make your home sick. That’s why the pros from FoundationRX work hard to discover and eliminate the excess moisture in your basement, as well as the source of the problem. If you think you have a water damage problem in your basement, don’t put off calling a professional. The longer you wait, the bigger the problem may become. We help you discover what has been causing the water damage problem in your basement, and work towards getting your basement completely waterproofed, and your foundation restored completely.
When you build your home, the last thing you expect is to have cracks in your basement floor. Unfortunately, they do happen. And when you have floor cracks in your basement, you’re letting in all kinds of things, like water, moisture, and even radon gas from below.
It’s one of every homeowner’s worst nightmares. Regardless of how it happens, or when it happens, a plumbing catastrophe can flood your basement, and set you on a terrible path, especially when left unattended. Get your basement waterproofed today.
Cracks in your basement walls could be causing a steady stream of water into your lower levels. Repairing your basement walls is important, but there are likely deeper things at play than just a few cracks. Call FoundationRX to make sure your foundation stays solid.
For homeowners with a hatchway stair entrance, or what we in the south call a “Storm Shelter Entryway,” it’s important to pay attention to the moisture level inside the stairwell after the storm has long gone. Flooded Stairs can cause major water damage.
Whether your water heater has a leak, or has full on exploded in your basement, the clock is ticking on water damage to your home. FoundationRX can help you waterproof your basement, and repair your foundation to recover from a water heater flood.
You’d be surprised how often a sump pump fails. And it’s not just that the pump has stopped working that makes it so potentially harmful, it’s that you’ve been operating under the premise that it’s been steadily removing water from your basement. Sump pump failures can cause major water damage in your basement. Call FoundationRX for 5-star waterproofing!