by Concrete Foundation | Apr 2, 2024 | Basement Water Damage, Corrective Grading, Drain Tile, Sump Pump
A sump pump is a device used to remove excess accumulated water from a home’s sump basin. Usually installed in a specially constructed pit or sump basin below the basement floor level, a sump pump is activated, either automatically or manually, when water enters the...
by Concrete Foundation | Mar 5, 2024 | Basement Water Damage, Corrective Grading, Drain Tile, Foundation Repair
The excitement of a freshly remodeled lower level can quickly dissolve into despair if your basement leaks. Tragedy such as this is common, but preventable! Even a home that has never experienced a wet basement in the past is not guaranteed that it will not happen in...
by Concrete Foundation | Feb 28, 2024 | Basement Water Damage, Corrective Grading, Drain Tile, Foundation Repair
As we have had an uncommonly warm winter, rains seem to be continuing thus bringing a common headache for homeowners: basement flooding. The thawing ground and increased precipitation, demands extra vigilance to protect the lower levels of your home. With more time...
by Concrete Foundation | Jan 25, 2024 | Foundation, Foundation Repair
Over time, foundations can develop issues that may compromise their integrity. Recognizing the signs of foundation damage early is essential to prevent costly and extensive repairs. Here are eight common signs that indicate your home’s foundation may need attention....
by Concrete Foundation | Dec 12, 2023 | Concrete
When it comes to maintaining the longevity and appearance of concrete surfaces, homeowners in cold climates such as Minnesota and Wisconsin face unique challenges. The freeze-that cycle, along with the use of de-icing salts can cause significant damage to concrete...
