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Lowering the Basement Floor Of Your Home Increases It’s Value

Date October 21, 2021

Whether you are trying to sell your home or simply need more living space, every square foot counts. Raising the height of your basement ceiling by lowering the basement floor increases both the usable living space and the value of your home. According to the Journal of Light Construction (JLC), simply by increasing the height of...

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Poor Yard Drainage after Heavy Rains? Exterior Drainage Services Virginia & Maryland

Date October 19, 2021

Are you struggling with a yard that holds water every time there is heavy rainfall? Waterlogged yards are an inconvenience to homeowners for several reasons. After recent heavy rains, Basement Masters Waterproofing received many calls from Virginia and Maryland homeowners because of wet basements and crawl spaces. This is often due to poor yard drainage...

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Does Water Cause Foundation Damage? What To Look For

Date October 15, 2021

Water damage may not be a top priority when it comes to finding some in the home you own, however, it is never welcome news to hear that your home’s structure has been compromised by it! Unfortunately, many homeowners are unaware of the signs of how water cause foundation damage. The severity of water damage...

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Channel Drain Installation for Front and Back Yard Drainage Solutions

Date October 8, 2021

Winter is fast approaching, and that means plenty more water intrusion will be daunting with all of the melting snow. If you already have some water spots, cracks, or other signs of water intruding into your home, this time of year might already have you on edge. Now would be a great time to consider...

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Increase Your Chance To Avoid Basement Flooding With Interior and Exterior Waterproofing Services

Date October 5, 2021

With flooding can come property damage, including that of your home’s structure. No homeowner wants to be stuck with a flooded home and would prefer to have had a solution in place before there is nothing left to do about it but assess the damage and clean up. There are interior and exterior waterproofing services...

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The Best French Drain Installation Location For Optimal Drainage

Date September 30, 2021

A French drain is one of the best ways to mitigate drainage problems such as soggy lawns, waterlogged lawns, and frequent foundation repairs. It refers to a drainage system made of a trench filled with rocks (preferably granite due to its durability) and a perforated pipe that redirects surface and underground water away from the...

Categories: Exterior Waterproofing

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Major Signs Your Property is Not Draining Correctly | Basement Masters Waterproofing

Date September 23, 2021

If your drainage system is not up to the task of draining your compound properly, you may end up having a massive repair bill, an unpleasant living environment, or both. A poor drainage system threatens the yard, foundations, basements, floors, and roof. That said, it is important to know the signs of a poor drainage...

Categories: Exterior Waterproofing

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Gutter Downspout Installation Can Help With Excess Water Drainage | Basement Masters

Date September 21, 2021

Gutters are metal structures usually installed along the eaves of your roof or along your roof’s dormers. They are tasked with perhaps the most important responsibility—draining water off and away from your home. If you are new to homeownership or maintenance, you may begin to wonder if they are an absolute necessity for your house...

Categories: Exterior Waterproofing

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Water Can Damage Your Home’s Foundation

Date September 16, 2021

Water damage may not be a priority when it comes to homeownership, however, it’s never welcome news to hear that your home’s structure has been compromised by it. Unfortunately, many homeowners are unaware of the signs of water damage. The severity of it can progress until the problem becomes extremely costly.  Like most people, your...

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Prepare Your Home’s Foundation For Fall

Date September 14, 2021

As summer comes to an end, the seasons will begin to change, and the temperatures will start to drop. Cooler temperatures can affect your home’s yard and foundation. It is important to start preparing your home now to help save money down the road and reduce the hassle of dealing with serious issues with your...

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