Basement Waterproofing, Inc.

Many people do not know when they have a basement mold problem, or if it’s just harmless cosmetic stains. If you’ve never seen mold, how do you know what mold looks like? There are a few signs you can look for to identify whether you have basement mold. We’ll help…

The answer can vary, so you’ll need to identify exactly where the moisture is coming from in order to come up with the best, most cost-effective basement waterproofing solution. Basement Waterproofing, Inc. offers free, no-obligation home visits and consultations, so calling an expert will cost you nothing. If you still…

The answer is yes, it can. Infectious diseases are caused by organisms including bacteria, fungi, parasites, and viruses. Really, that’s exactly what mold is—bacteria and fungus. It’s not pleasant, and it’s not healthy. Damp, indoor spaces breed mold. Mold is a destructive force. When mold is actively growing, it is…

We get this question all the time. There’s nothing more frustrating than having a smelly, moldy, damp basement, and not understanding why. “But I’ve already waterproofed my basement!” you say. “Why is my basement wet?” Well, the problem might not be from problems outside the house, like seepage, runoff, and…

Do you need to waterproof the basement of your Albany, NY home? It’s important to call the right contractor. Some waterproofing contractors help remove the moisture from your basement, but they don’t get to the root of the problem. Mold and mildew growth in a basement is a sure sign of…

Once the holiday season has passed, it’ll be time to put away the decorations for yet another year. Many people store ornaments, gift wrap, outdoor decorations and more in their basements. Unfortunately, the basement of your home can be damp. And that can cause issues when it comes to your…

You have water seeping into your basement, and now you have decided to do something about it. Where do you begin as a potential buyer of a basement waterproofing service? There are so many companies offering a service that is certain to repair your problem. How do you get the…

What is our bentonite injection for exterior foundation walls? Bentonite as a material is simply a western clay, with the difference of having a 60 percent silica content. The large percentage of silica allows this clay to expand 18 to 20 times its volume when wet. When pumped under pressure…

Household mold issues can be a nightmare for homeowners. It always seems to come back, no matter how hard you try. It’s smelly, ugly to look at and can cause health issues in those with allergies and respiratory issues. You can call in a company to get rid of the…

Now that fall is here, people are starting to think about the winter to come. Most of us like to hold on to the last drop of warm (or semi-warm) weather, enjoying outdoor fall activities and busy weekends. It’s easy to put winterizing your home on the back burner. But,…