by Michael | Oct 5, 2023 | Uncategorized
Pittsburgh: the beautiful city of bridges, rivers, and… basements prone to moisture? Yes, our beloved city’s unique climate indeed has a significant impact on our homes, particularly the basements. If you’ve ever wondered why Pittsburgh basements...
by Michael | Jul 21, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hello, fellow Pittsburgh homeowners! If your home were a human body, its foundation would be the skeleton. It holds everything up, keeps everything in place, and when it’s in good shape, you hardly ever think about it. But just like your skeleton, your...
by Michael | Jun 14, 2023 | Uncategorized
We get asked often about what exactly a Sump Pump is and how it can protect your Pittsburgh area basement from flooding. So today we took some time to explain in this blog post what it is and why you may need one… What is a Sump Pump? First, let’s define...
by Michael | Mar 16, 2023 | Uncategorized
As winter gradually comes to an end and snow begins to melt, homeowners often face the issue of water seeping into their basements. Water damage can be a costly and time-consuming problem, but taking the right steps can help mitigate the issue and prevent future...
by Michael | Mar 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Bowing walls are a huge problem for homes in the Pittsburgh, PA. Bowing walls show that the home’s foundation has inward movement – meaning it’s becoming less stable over time. The soil on the outside of the home causes the walls to...
by Michael | Mar 15, 2023 | Uncategorized
Foundation damage due to freeze and thaw of late winter all comes down to the water content in the soil around Pittsburgh. It’s similar to what happens when you fill the ice cube tray too full and the cubes come above the top. This is a common example of water’s...
