by reliablebasement | May 21, 2022 | Back Up Pumps
If you have a basement, a sump pump is an invaluable tool for keeping it dry. A sump pump system collects water into a sump basin in the basement and then pumps it out away from the home. By carrying water away from the basement, sump pumps prevent flooding by moving...
by reliablebasement | May 9, 2022 | Basement Maintenance
How do you use your basement? Is it a family hangout or just a place to store some stuff you’re not using? No matter how your basement functions, it’s important to keep it dry. Why does it matter so much? A wet basement is inconvenient, but it’s much more than that....
by reliablebasement | Apr 21, 2022 | General Questions, Uncategorized
Your basement is either completely or partially below ground, so it’s more prone to dampness than the rest of your house. That doesn’t mean, though, that you have to have a damp basement! Here, we offer some helpful tips for keeping your basement dry. First, be...
by reliablebasement | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Does your basement have a certain, distinct, musty smell? You may have smelled it so often in basements that you think it’s the way basements are supposed to smell. It’s not! While basements do lend themselves to musty smells by being below-ground with less light and...
by reliablebasement | Mar 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
If you’ve got a basement, the last thing you want is for it to be wet. Unfortunately, many basements are damp because of water seeping in from the outside. How can you prevent this? We’ve got some helpful tips on proactive ways to prevent water seepage in a basement....