Date May 17, 2022
Why is my Virginia Basement Wet? The state of Virginia experiences higher than average precipitation annually and is one of the top 6 states most at risk of flooding. Flooding and excess moisture generate a host of problems for homeowners, most notably inflicting water damage in basements and crawl spaces. Flooding in basements and crawl...
Tags: waterproofing, wet basement
Categories: Basement Waterproofing Epoxy Injections Vapor Barriers
Date April 16, 2022
Bending or bowing basement walls indicate a severe foundation collapse condition. When this happens, the walls deform, bending inwards towards the basement living area. This problem is caused by the weakening of the basement walls due to a combination of pressure and vertical or horizontal cracking. Bowing basement walls can be covered in water stains,...
Date March 3, 2022
Crack Repair in Virginia At Basement Masters Waterproofing, we perform foundation crack repairs on a daily basis. In Virginia, the climate constantly changes. These changes affect the ground, causing soil-related issues. After a period of time, you may notice your home gradually changing. Doors may be misaligned. Windows may be hard to shut. The floors...
Date December 14, 2021
Glossary of Common Basement Waterproofing Terminology Are you familiar with basement waterproofing? Do you know what it means? If you haven’t heard of waterproofing, then you are probably unaware of water damage and the importance of a dry basement. Before you call your waterproofing contractor in Virginia, read our waterproofing terminology so you can make...
Date June 2, 2017
Basement Waterproofing in Virginia and Maryland How Does Water Enter Basements in Virginia and Maryland? Basement waterproofing is a common need in Virginia and Maryland because they are located along the East Coast and are susceptible to tropical storms. These storms produce heavy rain and cause water to settle around and beneath your home’s foundation,...
Tags: Basement Waterproofing, battery backup sump pumps, bowing walls, crack injection, crack repair, crawlspace encapsulation, flooded basement, sump pump, Virginia waterproofing solutions, water problems Virginia, wet basement
Categories: Basement Waterproofing Carbon Fiber Repair Crack Repair Crawl Space Repair Epoxy Injections Foundation Repair
Date February 15, 2016
Find our Waterproofing & Foundation Repair Services Easily! We have updated our website! We want to make it super easy for our customers to find what they are looking for. We also have expanded our service area into Maryland including the cities of Accokeek, Bethesda, Gaithersburg, Germantown, Maryland City, Potomac, Rockville, and Silver Spring, as well...
Date September 9, 2015
Driveway Repair or Replacement in Virginia Homeowners with an uneven or cracked driveway may be wondering if it is better to patch or replace the driveway. The decision for driveway repair or replacement requires several considerations. While replacing a driveway can be expensive, simply patching the bad spots can lead to additional problems in the...
Tags: crack injection, crack repair, Driveway repair, Driveway replacement
Categories: Driveway Repair Epoxy Injections
Date September 9, 2015
Foundation Cracks One of the signs of foundation problems and foundation settlement are foundation cracks. There are many different types of foundation and wall cracks that can mean different things. Knowing what to look for is important. The nature of the crack will determine what type of repair needs to be done. Foundation cracks and...
Date August 11, 2015
Driveway & Patio Problems in Virginia Driveways and patios can become cracked and uneven due to the soil beneath the concrete. When the soil shifts and changes due to the ever-changing moisture content, your driveway and patio will constantly shift, causing it to crack, sink, and become uneven. This is not only unsightly but can...
Date May 29, 2015
Northern Virginia Foundation Repair Options For homeowners in Northern Virginia, it is quite common to discover foundation problems such as sinking foundations and floor cracks. These are issues that might even cause water problems in your home. Much of the time, the problems that occur in your foundation are related to the concrete that makes...
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