How to prevent basement water damage

Basements are great places to store stuff, to find extra room for projects, bicycles, and much more– if they stay dry. You can often expand your home by upgrading your basement for livability– but check permit requirements in your area before you begin [more...]

Date: 2008-11-12 03:20:38

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Contractor with 50 Years of Reconstruction Experience

After a loss occurs to an existing structure, selecting just “any contractor” can create more damage than it remedies ... :  717-939-9090 Fax:      717-939-9097 Water Damage Repair Basement Flood Clean Up & Restoration Data Recovery for Damaged Computers Furniture & Upholstery Restoration Structural Cleaning Fire [more...]

Date: 2008-10-10 13:48:07

Getting The Water Out Of Your Flooded Basement

Water can easily seep through vents, ducts, floors, and walls that are not properly sealed or are damaged. A flooded basement requires that the homeowner apply time, effort, good preparation, and proper safety measures for the cleanup effort. You still have to wait until the floodwaters have receded [more...]

Date: 2009-01-14 14:40:10

Water Damage Repair Service Can Put An End To Your Worries

When water gets accumulated in the lower floors or the basement, due to flooding or internal leakage in the drainage system, it can be a nightmare ... . In such a situation don’t waste time in calling for a professional water damage repair service. They help you restore your house to the original form. The floodwaters are very ... [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 12:50:02

Basement Waterproofing: An Important Investment

by Cooper Waldstein If your area of the country experiences any significant amount of rainfall every year, ... thousands of dollars in water damage repair. Did you know that most basement waterproofing calls are made after a home has already had a flood? One reason why many homeowners are hesitant [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 22:11:30

Water Damage Restoration: Mold Remediation

A flooded basement is bad enough to deal with and the clean up can be an arduous task ... . After the water is gone and the dirt has been removed and things seem to be back to normal there is still something to worry about: mold. Don’t let your home be invaded by this ... [more...]

Date: 2008-11-26 08:45:03

Is Your Home In Need Of Basement Waterproofing?

by Cooper Waldstein If you are a homeowner, then it is your responsibility to make sure that you protect your investment by maintaining and ... thousands of dollars in water damage repair. Did you know that most basement waterproofing calls are made after a home has already had a flood? It’s unfortunate that more homeowners don’t realize [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:46:57

The Will to Hope

His first see city reopened, but much of it still without utilities and under curfew, its streets piled up with residents' belongings, ... , this time for Mass: Although many parishioners are unable to return to Galveston because of damage ... height kept storm water from the church proper, but the basement, priests' quarters and school suffered [more...]

Date: 2008-09-29 16:22:28

Why Basement Waterproofing Is Important For Every Home

by Cooper Waldstein If you are a homeowner, then it is your responsibility to make sure that you protect your investment by maintaining and ... thousands of dollars in water damage repair. Did you know that most basement waterproofing calls are made after a home has already had a flood? Don’t think that properly waterproofing your basement [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:39:38

Making Basement Waterproofing A Priority

by Cooper Waldstein If you are a homeowner, then it is your responsibility to make sure that you protect your investment by maintaining and ... thousands of dollars in water damage repair. Did you know that most basement waterproofing calls are made after a home has already had a flood? Don’t think that properly waterproofing your basement [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:43:58

Basement Waterproofing Is Essential For Your Home

by Cooper Waldstein Have you had your home inspected recently to make sure that it isn’t in need of basement waterproofing repairs? ... t necessarily expensive. There are always more affordable options for stopping water damage ... , and experienced contractors can work within your budget to protect your home from water damage. Always [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:43:49

Is Your Home In Need Of Basement Waterproofing?

by Cooper Waldstein If your area of the country experiences any significant amount of rainfall every year, ... thousands of dollars in water damage repair. Did you know that most basement waterproofing calls are made after a home has already had a flood? Don’t think that properly waterproofing your basement [more...]

Date: 2009-01-17 22:27:58

Water Damage Repair And Removal Services: Cheap Or ...

There are a lot ways in which a home or a building can be threatened by a flood or water damage. Cyclones, hurricanes, storms, simple change in climate patterns can lead to a flood in a home or basement. Leaking pipes, drains, ceilings, and sewage backups could also instigate water problems [more...]

Date: 2008-11-18 03:15:02

FEMA Assisting in Repairs for Indiana Hospital

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released $6 ... . In addition, the first floor area sustained heavy damage from standing contaminated water ... , Indiana.On June 7, 2008, flood waters inundated the hospital. The entire basement, containing much [more...]

Date: 2009-01-16 17:40:00

10 Flooded Basement Prevention Steps

Flooded basement can cost you thousands of dollars in cleanup and repair. If the collected water in your basement results in infestation of mold, then expect bigger costs. Keeping water damage from happening will help you avoid paying thousands of dollars on cleanup [more...]

Date: 2009-01-04 04:00:08

How To Avoid The Expenses Of Water Damage In A Home

A seeping plumbing system, a stopped up drain, or a flooded bathroom are familiar sources of water damage in your house which can be prevented ... if homeowners have an unfinished basement or crawlspace very frequently. The groundwork of a house [more...]

Date: 1999-11-30 00:00:00

Getting a Checkup

Getting a Checkup December 18th, 2008 CONGRATULATIONS, rookie buyer! You’ve found a home you love. But hold on! ... : Is the floor solid? Is there evidence of old or new water leaks? Attic and basement: Are the floor and ceiling joists solid? Is there any indication of water damage or mold? Radon testing [more...]

Date: 2008-12-18 19:30:45

Basement Waterproofing: An Important Investment

by Cooper Waldstein If your area of the country experiences any significant amount of rainfall every year, ... ways to stop flood and water damage in a home. Depending on your budget, waterproofing companies ... construction, newer homes can experience flooding and water damage, too. Regardless of whether [more...]

Date: 2009-01-21 08:01:50

Giving Proper Attention To Basement Waterproofing

by Cooper Waldstein If you are a homeowner, then it is your responsibility to make sure that you protect your investment by maintaining and ... basement waterproofing work done until after a damaging flood has occurred. One reason why many ... work and inquire about their professionalism and employees. Although basement flooding and water [more...]

Date: 2009-01-18 11:40:54

Flooded Basement

Mom called this morning to check with me on my plans for Thanksgiving ... emergencies, like flooding or water damage, fire and smoke damage, or even mold and fungus remediation ... and find that. Thankfully, the next door neighbor told her about the company to call for help [more...]

Date: 2008-11-21 21:59:33

Water Removal Service For Basement Flooding

Flooding can also be caused by unnatural circumstances like a pipe burst. But no matter what caused flooding, both your health and property are at risk. Water can damage your furniture, carpets and even the structure of your house. Bacteria and mold contamination [more...]

Date: 2008-12-31 02:00:08

Tips On Water Removal From A Flooded Home

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Date: 2008-12-28 22:15:04

Water Restoration 911

I woke too early this morning, so....while I am waiting for my son to wake up, I made myself more useful by reading the "Water Restoration 911" site ... , water damage, water restoration, basement leak or you have a broken pipe, carpet drying and fire ... , Fire restoration, Smoke restoration and Sewage & Drain Backups. If you need more detailed [more...]

Date: 2009-01-08 05:49:23

Water Damage Affecting Your Basement?

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Date: 2008-08-08 18:38:51

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