Adonnis Waterproofing FAQs

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A humid, damp, or wet basement can cause damage to the structure of your home and pose a health risk for its occupants. With moisture present in your basement, mold, mildew, and rot can quickly turn your basement into a hazard.

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We provide expert foundation repair solutions for even the most difficult foundation problems. The foundation of your home is actually the building block that your entire home is supported by. This is why foundational repair is so crucial. A home without structural integrity might sink into the soul or in worst case scenarios, fall in on itself.

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Walls which are cracked, bowed, or leaning are actually indications that you might be in need of our expertise in basement wall repair which will strengthen your basement wall and keep it from compromising the structural integrity of your entire home.

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One of the most effective ways to keep water out of your basement is by installing a sump pump. Sump pumps keep water out of the lowest areas of your basement or crawl space. They are installed in a basin with an airtight lid. When the water level in the basin rises, the pump is triggered to start pumping water outside and away from the foundation.

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Egress windows allow for more natural light and provide an additional safety feature for your basement. It's an important addition to your home while adding financial value to your property.

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The negative effects of crawl space moisture on the structure of the home are similar to those of wet basements and could possibly get costly and hazardous. Floor boards grow and buckle, rot permeates support and joists, condensation develops on insulating material, water pipes ,and duct work, humidity grows in the living areas, raising heating and air conditioning costs and electrical-mechanical systems weaken. All of this diminishes the value of your property.

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Sagging or sloping floors or cracks in drywall are a major indication of floor settlement in a home with a crawl space foundation. Damaged or inferior beams, columns, and joists are frequently the cause of these issues and need to be addressed by a professional before they harm the overall structural health of your home.

• Most common type
• Forms are used to hold the concrete in place while they dry; the form is held together by 5/8” rods passed through from one side to the other
• This process leaves rod holes behind that are susceptible to leaking

• Made of porous, hollow blocks
• Most susceptible to foundation problems (i.e. bowing), cracks in mortar, and leaking
• Water can seep into the hollow blocks and make the wall damp

• Common in homes over 100 years old
• Mortar is used to bond the stones together as they are stacked
• Since these are so old, they are susceptible to foundation problems and leaking