Water entering any type of building can be a real hassle. The building will feel humid and smell musty or moldy. This type of atmosphere can cause an unhealthy air quality that makes people sick with sinus problems, asthma, and allergy attacks. Failure to correct the problem will only lead to continuing problems of the occupant’s health within a home and ruin its value. An industrial waterproofing contractor in Washington DC can inspect, diagnose, and correct these problems by offering affordable solutions and 100% financing for the project. A lifetime warranty on the work is transferable to the next owner of the structure.
If a homeowner is considering remodeling or finishing their basement, the only way the basement area will be fully utilized is when it’s dry and free from moisture and smell. Using the area in the basement is a great way to extend the living space of a home without an addition. Failure to properly waterproof the area means the furniture, carpets, drapes, entertainment pieces, and any other items will be rusted, damp and eventually ruined. This type of investment can be protected. If a home is older, it may have paneling on the walls. If the paneling is buckled or the foundation is cracked behind it when it’s removed, the basement needs an Industrial Waterproofing Contractor in Washington DC to repair the problem.
With the unpredictable weather and rainstorms, high water table levels can develop in low-lying areas very quickly. The hydrostatic pressure against the walls can cause damage. Faulty operating gutters and downstairs will only compound the problem. If the properly is graded towards the house, all of the surface water will create pressure against the foundation. Yard drainage can be another problem for owners that have a foundation or water problems. Grading and proper drainage away from the building may need to be installed to help solve the problem.
If your home or business is showing signs of peeling paint, damp floors, mildew, mold, difficulty in opening or closing windows or doors or cracks in the foundation or exterior walls of your building, contact Business Name today.