by reliablebasement | Jul 10, 2022 | Foundation Repairs
Your house is only as healthy as its foundation. Minor damages to your foundation can eventually lead to serious problems if they’re ignored. Because of all the extra material in a finished basement like carpet and drywall, it can actually be harder to check for...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Jul 7, 2022 | Basement Waterproofing
Do you own a home in the Mundelein area that has a basement? If so, and if you want to turn it into a habitable area, you’ll need to waterproof it. Waterproofing your basement will not only prevent it from flooding, but it will also help prevent musty smells, mold...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Jun 29, 2022 | Foundation Crack Repair
When it comes to a home’s foundation, it’s not about if cracks will form — it’s about when. Foundation cracks are a reality that every Arlington Heights homeowner will have to deal with. They often appear gradually over the years, and they can cause several problems...
by reliablebasement | Jun 21, 2022 | Basement Flooding, General Questions
How often does your home flood? It’s probably a pretty infrequent occurrence. With your basement, though, it’s a much different story. In fact, about 60 percent of homes in the United States have below-ground wetness, so basements are vulnerable to flooding just...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Jun 18, 2022 | Basement Waterproofing
When it comes to a home’s foundation, it’s not about if cracks will form — it’s about when. Foundation cracks are a reality that every Arlington Heights homeowner will have to deal with. They often appear gradually over the years, and they can cause several problems...
by reliablebasement | Jun 10, 2022 | Basement Flooding
Basement flooding is one of a homeowner’s worst nightmares. Finding that your basement has become a wet, smelly, disgusting mess is extremely overwhelming, and many homeowners don’t even know where to start in restoring it to normal conditions. Let’s look at the...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | Jun 7, 2022 | Basement Waterproofing
If you want to keep water from collecting around your home’s foundation, one way to do so is to install drain tile. Drain tile is essentially a system of pipes that’s buried under the ground. It is designed to redirect groundwater so that it doesn’t all accumulate in...
by ULB-DRY Waterproofing | May 29, 2022 | Basement Waterproofing
Are you interested in waterproofing your basement? If so, finding the right company is not always easy. The question is: what should you look for when choosing a professional basement waterproofing company? There are a few key things to look out for when searching for...
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 ULB-DRY Waterproofing | May 18, 2022 | Glass Block Windows
Are you in the process of building a new house? Are you making some updates to your existing house? In any case, if you’re planning on installing new basement windows for your Arlington Heights home, you should consider installing glass block windows. There are...
