Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dealing with a damp basement is annoying enough, but seeing water leaking through cracks in the foundation or mortar joints can ...

Winter will be here soon, and it's during those cold months where homeowners notice moisture in the basement. Rob from Everdry Waterproofing explains how homeowners can prevent this disaster by ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Basements have a reputation for being cool, damp spaces—perfect for storing holiday decorations but not so great for a comfortable ...

Basements are notorious for moisture issues, from musty smells to visible water seepage spots. If you’ve noticed any signs of excess moisture, you might be wondering if sealing the concrete floor is ...

According to insurance industry research, an average of 14,000 people per day experience a water emergency — like basement flooding — in their home or business and 98% of basements will suffer water ...

Aim to keep basement humidity between 40% and 50% in summer to prevent mold, musty smells, and allergens. Use a hygrometer to monitor humidity, fix drainage or flooding issues, and consider a vapor ...

Water or moisture gets into basements through two sources. One is indoor humidity that condenses on cold surfaces, such as the sweat on a cold glass of lemonade on a hot and humid day. The other main ...

That musty whiff when you open the basement door is easy to ignore. But a stain that keeps spreading or a small puddle that shows up after storms, not so much. If this sounds familiar, you’re not ...

HALFMOON — Water always wins. Homeowners across the Capital Region will take that engineering aphorism to heart later this week as an expected warm front along with heavy rains on Thursday — Christmas ...