by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Feb 28, 2026 | Basement Waterproofing
Water can show up in a basement in both subtle and obvious ways. It could appear as a very visible damp path along a foundation wall…or you may only see water on the floor after heavy rain. Because moisture can travel before it becomes noticeable, the visible water is...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Feb 18, 2026 | Sump Pumps
Before you invest in a new sump pump, you might want to know why so many homes in the Schaumburg area have two of them. It can seem like a bit much at first. But once you learn how water truly behaves around your home’s foundation and what can go wrong during a heavy...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Feb 7, 2026 | Drain Tile
Basement water problems rarely come from a single visible crack or a slightly damp wall. Most of the time, the real problem is under the concrete — such as a drain tile system that was installed incorrectly and can’t handle groundwater pressure. When that happens,...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Jan 29, 2026 | Egress Window
An egress window is a common addition in most basement finishing projects. But before you install one, it’s essential to know whether a permit is required for the project. The answer is yes, and this egress window installer in Hinsdale, Illinois is going to explain...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Jan 18, 2026 | Basement Waterproofing
If you are considering waterproofing your basement, one of the first things you’ll probably want to know is how long it will last. After all, if you are like most homeowners, you don’t want to revisit basement waterproofing every few years. Below, this basement...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Jan 7, 2026 | Sump Pumps
Many people think that sump pumps are less necessary once the ground freezes. However, winter can be one of the most demanding seasons for a sump pump. If the pump fails, the basement can flood within minutes. Below, this sump pump repair company in Elk Grove Village,...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Dec 29, 2025 | Drain Tile
Drain tiles are a system of perforated pipes that run around the edges of your home’s foundation and collect groundwater before it can leak into your basement. That water is then carried to a sump pump, or another safe drainage point so it can be moved away from the...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Dec 18, 2025 | Basement Waterproofing
What would happen if you invested in basement waterproofing? Would it truly make your home worth more, and would potential buyers even notice the work you’ve done? These are fair questions to ask if you’re thinking about selling your home sometime in the future. With...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Dec 7, 2025 | Sump Pump
Are you having doubts about your sump pump? Worried about the threat of water entering your basement? In these situations, homeowners often assume that upgrading to a higher-capacity pump will solve the problem. Below, this sump pump replacement company in Naperville,...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Nov 29, 2025 | Drain Tile
A sump pump is one of the best devices for keeping your basement dry. It collects excess water from under your home and pumps it outside before it has a chance to flood your basement. But what if your sump pump is running and you still notice wet spots or puddles on...