If your basement has flooded, you may be looking at thousands of dollars worth of water damage — and that’s not even including replacing the belongings the water may have ruined. What’s more, you could have prevented your basement from flooding. The process to waterproof a basement is relative…Read More
If your basement is unfinished, what are you doing with it? Do you plan to finish it? Do you want to transform it into a den? How about rent out the rooms once you have everything renovated? Unfinished basements contain all the signs of hope and potential, but until you do something about them, they…Read More
You wake up to the sound of rushing water, but you live in the middle of Ellicott City. The nearest river is the Patapsco, and it’s not known for flooding. The largest bodies of water near to you are in Centennial Park and at Wilde Lake. As you stumble down the stairs, through your kitchen, and ov…Read More
If you find moisture in your basement, you're not that worried. If you notice a small puddle of water near your drain, you’re still not that worried. If your basement is flooded, it can feel like a complete disaster. How do you take care of a flooded basement? It’s simple, but it’s not easy. Y…Read More
Have you taken a trip down to your basement to find moisture in the windows, a puddle in the corner, or an inch of water from wall-to-wall? The experience can be shocking! Especially if you had no idea your basement could accumulate water. You’re not alone, however. Ellicott City residents who hav…Read More
The worst feeling in the world is going down into your basement and finding an inch of water. At first, you’re surprised. Then you feel annoyed. Finally, you probably get a little frustrated that this could have happened—and to you! Didn’t the builders pour the foundation correctly? You’re n…Read More
It’s common in the Chesapeake to see floods and rising groundwater into basements. That’s why the Accurate Builders of the Chesapeake specialize in basement waterproofing. Did you know that the average household can shed more than 2,000 gallons of water during a heavy rainstorm? Where does all t…Read More
When’s the last time you thought about your sump pump? In most cases, homeowners don’t consider how their sump pump is performing until it fails during a torrential downpour and their basement floods. If your basement floods, the damage could be catastrophic, costing you quite a bit of money to …Read More
Do you have standing water in your basement? This isn’t the only sign you need basement waterproofing services for your home. Dampness, moisture, a musty odor, staining mildew, mold, condensation, peeling paint and more are signs that you need to address the water damage problems you have. Accurat…Read More
It can be disheartening to find water damage in your basement. The cost to repair it can be a hit to the budget, but if you don’t fix it the damage could ruin your home entirely. At Accurate Builders of the Chesapeake, we understand the frustration. Living on the east coast means we all get to enj…Read More