After ridding their basements of water from this summer’s endless rains, central Ohio homeowners are embarking on another task: keeping the water from coming back. The first steps to a dry basement, ...
Q. Our house, built in the 1920s, has basement walls made of telephone tile (a type of clay blocks). We have quite a bit of seepage with rain. My husband wants to solve this problem by having interior ...
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Types of Basement Floor Drains and Their Best Uses
This consists of a gravel-embedded perforated pipe installed in a trench that slopes toward a drainage point. It’s a good solution for flooding caused by groundwater. Typically installed six to 24 ...
Editor’s note: In light of recent rains, we are reprinting a timely column originally published June 6, 2009. We have a 1973 two-story house with a basement that we’ve owned for about two years. The ...
WHEN THE HOME SHOW OPENS, YOU KNOW SPRING IS CLOSE. >> I DON’T WANT TO SEE NO MORE SNOW. [LAUGHTER] MICHELLE: HOMEOWNER JIM STRATMAN ADDS WATERPROOFING TO HIS HOME SPRING SPRUCE UP THIS YEAR. >> IT ...
(WTNH) — I have been lucky to never see basement flooding in my house, but whether you’ve lived in your house for 20, 30, or even 40 years, it does not mean it can’t happen to you. So how do you ...
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