by reliablebasement | Oct 1, 2015 | Basement Waterproofing
Do you see cracks on your basement walls? Even the finest hairline cracks can be a homeowner’s worst nightmare. What is your foundation crack repair strategy? If you think a layer of waterproof concrete paint or using hydraulic cement is the easiest and most...
by reliablebasement | Sep 1, 2015 | Yard Drainage
French drains are underground water management and drainage systems developed and popularized by Henry French, a Concord, Massachusetts judge and farmer, and discussed in his 1859 book, Farm Drainage. Though his actual drainage system predates him by several centuries...
by reliablebasement | Aug 1, 2015 | Basement Waterproofing
Problem: Window Wells are a common location for water to accumulate. If enough water gathers inside the well, large amounts of water can come through the window and/or window frame and into your basement. Not all homes are built with a window well drains. Even the...
by reliablebasement | Jul 1, 2015 | Yard Drainage
Illinois has gotten more than its fair share of rain which means lush forest and beautiful gardens, but it also can mean disaster for those who have trouble with their drainage system. If you notice that after a downpour your yard is flooded there is standing water in...
by reliablebasement | Jun 1, 2015 | Basement Waterproofing
Summer is around the corner. With summer we have many great things that accompany it: vacations, warm weather, picnics, sitting by the pool, all kinds of outdoor activities, etc…However, what you might not know about summer is the fact that the drier weather and...
