With flooding and other natural disasters on the rise, it's important to take action to mitigate risks to your home. One way ...

The good news is that a correctly installed mitigation system can reduce elevated radon levels. Utilizing a trained, ...

Unless buildings are specifically tested for this gas, it can go undetected because it is odourless. Yet only 7 per cent of ...

Emergency Service Pros, a leading damage restoration company serving Northern Colorado, has released comprehensive guidance on winterizing homes to prevent freeze damage as the region enters its ...

Foundation sealing prevents water from entering walls through cracks and pores. Sealed foundations keep more water outside. That external prevention reduces internal problems. Sump pumps handle only ...

What’s the best way to keep your basement dry? “You have to think like a raindrop,” says David Callahan, customer support representative at Model Remodel, a Seattle design-build contractor. “Water’s ...

The 35th annual Home and Remodeling Show in Milwaukee will focus on basement repair after recent historic flooding. The event features over 100 home improvement experts and runs from Oct. 17-19 at the ...

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When the skies open and power lines go down, a reliable backup sump pump could be the difference between a dry basement and thousands of dollars in damage (along with a big headache). And because ...

Basement flooding poses a significant threat, especially in urban areas with heavy rainfall and inadequate drainage. Homeowners can protect their basements by installing sump pumps, waterproofing ...