by reliablebasement | Dec 1, 2017 | Basement Waterproofing
As a homeowner braving yet another Illinois winter, you may be tempted to put off your basement waterproofing to the spring. After all, it snows a ton in Illinois during the winter and the ground will be frozen for much of it – you can probably wait, right? Think...
by reliablebasement | Dec 1, 2017 | Basement Waterproofing
“Should I invest in basement waterproofing in Illinois?” We hear this question all the time. Whether you just recently bought a home or you’re looking to remodel your existing one, basement waterproofing is a wise addition to your property. In the list below, we will...
by reliablebasement | Oct 1, 2017 | Basement Waterproofing
A basement egress window is a means of entry/exit from the lower level of your home or business. It is large enough (as defined by local building codes) to allow a firefighter in all their gear entry or exit through this window. In most cases, an Egress Window is...
by reliablebasement | Aug 1, 2017 | Basement Waterproofing
If you think about how a basement is first built, when the plans are drawn up, the following happens; the contractors dig a hole in the ground. Then, the foundation is laid out. Then, the walls of the basement are built by typically pouring concrete. Finally, the rest...
by reliablebasement | Jul 1, 2017 | Basement Waterproofing
You may not have come across the term, but it is highly likely that you’ve come across it physically. If you’ve spotted a white powdery substance on your basement walls or floor, you have likely come across efflorescence. This powdery substance often appears on...
by reliablebasement | May 1, 2017 | Basement Waterproofing
A remodeled, functional and attractive basement is a valuable asset to any Illinois home, so it’s no surprise that this is such a popular project for homeowners to take on. Whether you want to turn your basement into a man-cave, a media room, a guest suite, or office...
