Sunday, October 7, 2012

basement waterproofing knoxville

Leaky, damp or wet basements are a real challenge for home owners.  It makes it difficult to use this space, and water can often do a great deal of damage in these areas.  One risk that many do not consider however is the health risk of these wet areas being havens for mold spores and mildew.  Therefore this can make these wet basements a real nightmare.


We found this video we thought would help many of you learn more about wet basements and how to fix them.  This company offers basement waterproofing Knoxville,

What are the signs of a wet basement that may need basement waterproofing 

  • Dried water stains or spots are big signs
  • Condensation on the basement walls and/or floor.
  • Efflorescence on the basement walls and/or floor.
  • Wet basement walls or floor. Leaking basement walls and/or floor.
  • Mold and mildew anywhere in the basement.
  • High humidity levels in the basement.   
  • Condensation on the basement windows. 
Basement waterproofing is something many of us have to deal with if we want to protect our health and/or use the space of our home more efficiently.  There is nothing worse than opening a box and finding it full of damp mildew laden items that we now must often replace.  Or, to find damaged or destroyed carpet, tiles, drywall, or wood work.  These can be very serious things.